What does the SoftwareONE-Comparex merger mean for the licensing landscape?

Marian McHugh
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Marian McHugh asks whether there is still room for smaller companies in the LSP space, or if it will be dominated by the few remaining giants

The software licensing sector last month saw the birth of a new titan in its space, as SoftwareONE agreed a deal to buy its fellow licensing solutions provider (LSP) Comparex. SoftwareONE claims th...

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