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3 Unity Engine runtime fee
On 12 September 2023, Unity implemented sweeping changes to the pricing model for its Unity Engine that would affect all developers using it, forcing them to either adopt Unity's per-download fee or…
Vizio sued over unfairly appropriated software for their SmartCast system
Vizio was sued by the SFC in October 2021 over the alleged unfairly appropriated software in their SmartCast system. The SFC argues that Vizio’s alleged failure to adhere to copyleft-licensing…
VMware licensing change since acquisition by Broadcom
On 22 November 2023, Broadcom Inc. completed the acquisition of VMware for $61 billion. Perpetual licenses for the software were ended and changed to a subscription-based model.