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Topic	Unity is going to start charging devs per install
Judgmenl 09/13/23 10:18:49 AM #20:	streamofthesky posted... This is so flagrantly fucking illegal, especially the retroactive part. They need to be sued into the ground. Apparently the CEO was the same guy that did really shady shit at EA and got fired there, too. And just before making this announcement, sold off a ton of Unity shares in what is so-totally-not-insider-trading. But we can't jail criminal CEOs for...unspecified reasons.... It's completely legal. No reason why you cannot charge per-install for the use of your software assuming the software licensing agreement includes this in it at time of purchase or the software licensing agreement is updated and the customer agrees to the updated agreement. --- Software Architect / Code Janitor / Professional Sheep Herder <cite>Judgmenl posted [p:976035031] in Unity is g... [t:80563450]...</cite> <quote>streamofthesky posted... </cite><quote>This is so flagrantly fucking illegal, especially the retroactive part.They need to be sued into the ground.Apparently the CEO was the same guy that did really shady shit at EA and got fired there, too. And just before making this announcement, sold off a ton of Unity shares in what is so-totally-not-insider-trading.But we can't jail criminal CEOs for...unspecified reasons....</quote>It's completely legal. No reason why you cannot charge per-install for the use of your software assuming the software licensing agreement includes this in it at time of purchase or the software licensing agreement is updated and the customer agrees to the updated agreement. --- Software Architect / Code Janitor / Professional Sheep Herder</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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