[0] Intraware and Globetrotter Software Announce Alliance to Integrate Software Licensing and Electronic Software Delivery.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ORINDA, Calif. & SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 30, 2002 Globetrotter GTlicensing(TM) to be Integrated into Intraware SubscribeNet(R) to Provide Complete Solution to Software Vendors Intraware, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITRA ITRA International Tire and Rubber Association ITRA Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance ), a leading provider of Electronic Software Delivery and Management (ESDM ESDM Electronic Software Delivery and Management ) and information technology (IT) management solutions, and Globetrotter Software, a division of Macrovision Corporation (Nasdaq:MVSN MVSN Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale (Italy) ), a world leader in Digital Rights Management technologies, announced today that they have signed an alliance agreement whereby Intraware will integrate Globetrotter's GTlicensing(TM) electronic license distribution application with Intraware's SubscribeNet(R) service to provide software vendors with a complete electronic software and license delivery solution. This alliance enables software vendors using SubscribeNet to provide their customers the ability to both download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. their FLEXlm(R)-enabled software products, and generate and download licenses for those products, from a single website. The integration of GTlicensing and SubscribeNet offers a single hub for software vendors' electronic software delivery and license management systems, thereby reducing their implementation and support costs. At the same time, the integrated solution will help improve the end-user experience, providing a key incentive for software vendors to adopt electronic licensing and electronic delivery. It also enables software vendors to outsource their electronic delivery and licensing functions to Intraware, a vendor with a proven track record in ESDM, allowing them to focus their resources on product development and marketing. "We are delighted to be working with Intraware to bring such an important capability to our combined base of software vendors," said Mark Belinsky, Globetrotter's senior vice president and general manager. "End-users will see significant benefit in reduced time to administer and install licenses from one location." "This alliance brings together leaders in two critical and adjacent markets to provide a new level of service for software vendors and their customers," said Peter Jackson Jackson. 1 City (1990 pop. 37,446), seat of Jackson co., S Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1857. It is an industrial and commercial center in a farm region. , chief executive officer of Intraware. "This will provide a foundation for the future of integrated software Separate software components or applications that have been combined into one package. See integrated software package. license delivery and help software vendors to most effectively serve their global customer base." About SubscribeNet Intraware's SubscribeNet(R) service has a proven record of helping enterprise software companies reduce customer support and operational expenses, accelerate delivery for revenue recognition purposes, and create closer, more profitable relationships with each customer. The solution can be rapidly implemented and seamlessly integrated with any software company's web site, satisfying the increasing demand for electronic delivery of applications and updates to streamline the software fulfillment ful·fill also ful·fil tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils 1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises. 2. and management process. About GTlicensing Globetrotter's GTlicensing provides software vendors with extensive capabilities to configure See configuration. (software) configure - A program by Richard Stallman to discover properties of the current platform and to set up make to compile and install gcc. Cygnus configure was a similar system developed by K. , deliver and manage electronic licenses. It is a companion product to FLEXlm, and provides an enterprise-class solution to support a wide range of licensing functions. In particular, it provides for automatic generation and distribution of licenses over the Internet, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. About Intraware Intraware, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITRA) is a leading provider of global Electronic Software Delivery and Management (ESDM) solutions for the enterprise software market. Intraware's unique spectrum of innovative IT management solutions has attracted strategic relationships with industry leaders such as Computer Associates International, Inc., Corporate Software, and iPlanet, a Sun-Netscape Alliance (Sun-Netscape Alliance, Santa Clara, CA) A joint venture of Sun and Netscape to market Netscape's Web-based software products. The Alliance was formed when AOL acquired Netscape in 1999 to take advantage of the fact that the bulk of Netscape software was already running on Sun hardware. . Intraware's IT management solutions power business-to-business technology providers including: Business Objects SA, Documentum Inc., E.piphany Inc., Hyperion, PeopleSoft Inc., and RSA Security RSA, The Security Division of EMC Corporation, is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, and maintains offices in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Singapore, India, and Japan. RSA organizes the annual RSA conference. Inc. Intraware is headquartered in Orinda, California “Orinda” redirects here. For other uses, see Orinda (disambiguation). Orinda is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 17,599 at the 2000 census. Orinda is a well-known community in the San Francisco Bay Area. , and can be reached by phone at 888/797-9773, 925/253-4500 or http://www.intraware.com. About Macrovision Macrovision (www.macrovision.com) develops and markets electronic license management, rights management and copy protection technologies for the enterprise software, consumer interactive software, home video and music markets. Macrovision has its corporate headquarters in Sunnyvale, California Sunnyvale ([sʌniveil]) is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States. It is one of the major cities that make up the Silicon Valley. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 131,760. , with European headquarters in London and Asia-Pacific headquarters in Tokyo. The Globetrotter Software division provides FLEXlm electronic license management (ELM) and GTlicensing electronic license distribution (ELD) solutions to independent software vendors (ISVs), as well as SAMsuite software asset management tools for business applications. These products are in use by over 2,500 ISV (Independent Software Vendor) A person or company that develops software. It implies an organization that specializes in software only and is not part of a computer systems or hardware manufacturer. customers and over 500 large enterprise end-users throughout the world. For more information on Globetrotter Software products, go to www.globetrotter.com. Forward Looking Statements The statements in this news release referring to Intraware's integration of GTlicensing with the SubscribeNet service, to the functionality and benefits that the SubscribeNet-GTlicensing integration will provide to software vendors and end-users, and to the significant new customer interest that this alliance will generate, and other statements in this release which are not historical facts, may be deemed to be forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. involving a number of risk factors and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in this news release include early termination of the Intraware-Globetrotter Alliance Agreement pursuant to its terms, and unanticipated delays in integrating SubscribeNet and GTlicensing due to technical difficulties or lack of resources. Further information on potential factors that could affect Intraware's financial results is included in Intraware's Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for its 2001 fiscal year, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 13, 2001, and Intraware's Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. for the third quarter of its 2002 fiscal year, filed with the SEC on January 14, 2002. Copies of this and other Intraware filings with the SEC are available without charge from Intraware or online at www.intraware.com. This press release may contain "forward-looking" statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. A number of factors could cause Macrovision's actual results to differ from anticipated results expressed in such forward-looking statements. Such factors are addressed in Macrovision's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (available at http://www.sec.gov). Macrovision assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements. Note to Editors: Intraware and SubscribeNet, are registered trademarks of Intraware, Inc. Globetrotter, FLEXlm and GTlicensing are registered trademarks or trademarks of Globetrotter Software, Inc. and Macrovision Corporation. All other company names, product names, service marks and trademarks mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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