It is not clear is the product a hardware chip, or somekind of source-code. I assume it is chip. So what is the reason for providing the source code? Wouldn't having a protection defeat the purpose of supplying the source code? Cheers, Ling SM > 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. > > I am looking for any mechanisms you might have used in a similar situation, > or pointers. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads