Software protection, licensing and copy protection with SoftwarePassport for Windows and Mac applications for 32bit & 64bit Windows Environments, Language Strings and Key Generator

SoftwarePassport^TM
Our core products

Windows Products

SoftwarePassport
for Windows applications

SoftwarePassport technology expands your global sales capabilities while providing maximum protection for your Windows applications.
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Mac Product

SoftwarePassport
for Mac applications

SoftwarePassport technology expands your global sales capabilities while providing maximum protection for your Mac applications.
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Supporting Products

Language Strings

Quickly localize the marketing features that are built in to SoftwarePassport.
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Key Generator

Source code and the related documentation to host your own key generator.
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Mac developers
SoftwarePassport Mac Environment

Windows developers
SoftwarePassport Windows Bundle

SoftwarePassport Win32 Environment

SoftwarePassport Win64 Environment

SoftwarePassport Corporate Edition

Supporting Products
Key Generator

Language Strings

Business Model Support by SoftwarePassport

Business Model	SoftwarePassport Features
TBYB- Try Before You Buy	Full support for time based (example: 30 days) and metered or usage-based trials (example: 10 free uses). Time intervals and number of trial sessions are fully customizable for each file protected.
Limited Usage - Secured Sections	Supports capability to enable and disable access to application functionality.
Limited Usage, Multi-Level Usage	Supports capability to enable and disable access to application functionality and/or “levels” of application areas. Common for Base/Premium use as well as gaming with multiple game levels- all by protecting a single application.
BBYT- Buy Before You Try- Or, Protection of Paid Programs	Full support for the protection of subscription activated products. Also allows the ability to disable application upon the expiration of a paid period.
Subscription based licensing	Subscription based licensing can be achieved by setting up a cert needs to be auto injected every time a subscription is renewed.
Subscription based usage Digital River activation server	Subscription based usage with the integration of SoftwarePassport and the Digital River activation server. This can be achieved with Digital River’s commerce platform on globalCommerce, RegNow, E5 and Share-it.

Protection Functionality in SoftwarePassport

Business Model	SoftwarePassport Features
Hardware Locking, Fingerprinting	SoftwarePassport supports several levels of hardware binding and fingerprinting for more restrictive use- including options to restrict by BIOS, Hard Drive, CPU, Network MAC Address, Memory and other hardware information.
Pass-Along Protection	Based on your business rules, unauthorized distribution of protected files results in a trial version of an application, thereby increasing pass-along sales opportunities while still protecting files.
Compression	Protected application files automatically compressed to minimize bandwidth and increase download speeds (for ESD).
Certificates, Signature Levels	Signature levels - only level 10 short v3
Windows File Types Protected	32-bit or 64-bit EXE, DLL , SCR, and OCX		-
Macintosh®-based File Types Protected	32-bit and Mac console utility and apps	-
License Key Delivery	Via license management servers at Digital River, authenticated users are sent keys directly into the application and remote servers unlocked application automatically. All keys are hidden from the users to hinder key sharing. NOTE: To setup your own authentication server you will need to purchase our Key Generator Source Code. More Information
Primary and Secondary File Protection	SoftwarePassport allows one primary and up to five additional, secondary files to be protected in a single program.
Certificates, Signature Levels	Multiple certificates (for trial and purchase support of a single program) and 10 levels of license key encryption to maximize your defenses against piracy.

Marketing Options for SoftwarePassport

Business Model	SoftwarePassport Features
Pre-launch Reminder Messaging	Can be configured for pre-application launch , timed display and application access, links to buy buttons and Digital River customer service. Also supports expiration messaging of trial and full featured, timed programs.
Post-launch Reminder Messaging	Can be configured for post-application launch , timed display and application access, links to buy buttons and Digital River customer service. Also supports expiration messaging of trial and full featured, timed programs.
Windows Reminder Screens	Reminder Screens can be configured with Windows dialogue boxes accepting text messaging and images. Fully customizable for each application wrap. Also can be localized to support your customer base.
HTML Reminder Screens	Reminder Screens can be configured in HTML. Note: Macintosh®-based version does not have a Customer Service button, time left variable or uses left variable available.
In-Application Purchasing (IAP)	Buy links within reminder messaging link directly to order forms within the application connected to Digital River payment processing services. IAP drastically reduces steps to buy and increases registration rates.
License Key Delivery	Via license management servers at Digital River, authenticated users are sent keys directly into the application and remote servers unlocked application automatically. All keys are hidden from the users to hinder key sharing.NOTE: Additional fees are applicable. Some features not available on all Digital River shareware platforms.
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