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ARTICLE · 29 FEBRUARY 2016

How To Avoid Compliance Gaps With Autodesk Downgrade Rights

Autodesk, like many other software publishers, are now offering subscription based licenses instead of perpetual licenses.

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Autodesk, like many other software publishers, are now offering subscription based licenses instead of perpetual licenses. Customers tend to find the flexibility of subscription-based licensing appealing because those licenses allow for growth and changing work environments.

However, the license terms have specific conditions and requirements for installation and use of the software, specifically related to the rights to use older versions. The following are a few helpful suggestions to ensure that the software remains properly licensed and in compliance with the Previous Version Rights pursuant to the subscription license agreement.

1. Downgrades are limited to specific versions.

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