License keys grant no rights without an order; license controls may not be circumvented
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- Compliance
- Statement
- Having a license key, license token or media does not by itself give any right to use software that was not ordered on a Transaction Document. 3DS may control use with a hardware lock, license administration software or authorization keys, and the customer must not tamper with, circumvent or disable them.
- Applies when
- Software is reachable through a license key, token or media that was not ordered, or through a license control.
- Applies to
- Customers under the CLOSA (US Indirect V13.1.1 as cited); other country versions may differ.
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