Scott & Scott, LLP | Canada, USA | 30 Jan 2019
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became effective on May 25, 2018 (the "Effective Date"). GDPR is the widest sweeping privacy regulation…
Scott & Scott, LLP | USA | 4 Jan 2019
IBM may be making it more difficult for IBM customers to qualify for sub-capacity licensing in virtualized environments…
Scott & Scott, LLP | USA | 10 Oct 2018
Software audits are significant legal and financial risks for all companies. With more and more software publishers utilizing intrusive audits and…
Scott & Scott, LLP | USA | 8 Oct 2018
Facing a software audit is a daunting process, which takes time, money, and resources to complete. Typically, the first question the target of an…
Scott & Scott, LLP | USA | 8 May 2018
In response to continued customer concerns about how to license for access to SAP products by third parties or by processes, SAP announced that it was…
Scott & Scott, LLP | USA | 18 Apr 2018
As software audits increasingly become a way for software publishers to increase revenue, it is more important than ever to ensure that after a…
Scott & Scott, LLP | USA | 29 Jan 2018
Of the many complex licensing arrangements Oracle offers to its customers, none seem to generate as much confusion and consternation as the Unlimited…
Scott & Scott, LLP | USA | 17 Jan 2018
In order to effectively manage their software usage and to mitigate compliance exposure, companies need to know how to gather and analyze information…
Scott & Scott, LLP | USA | 28 Dec 2017
A newer audit model Microsoft launched is the SPLA certified self-assessment. Unlike an independent audit, the self-assessment process does not…
Scott & Scott, LLP | USA | 6 Dec 2017
Managing a complex IT environment very challenging, even before becoming involved in an external software audit from a software publisher or a…