dave vanhorn wrote:
>
> Ok, been burned once this way, now I would like to prevent it from
> happening again.
>
> I have a client, overseas, interested in some software.
> I am going to send him some sample chips, and I am confident that this will
> be ok, but assuming he likes the product, he is going to want source.
>
> Is there any real precaution I can take to keep from getting ripped off again?
> Lawsuits are not workable, afaik.


Lawsuits never produce honest customers,
and rarely any amount of justice once the
lawyers get their feed. :o)

What exactly is the scenario where you see
your software getting ripped off? maybe if
you said more about your concerns it might be
easier to suggest some type of protection.
-Roman

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