An antipiracy technology designed to verify that software products have been legitimately licensed by licenses like the one in the accompanying figure is called ____.
A) product activation
B) software activation
C) software verification
D) product verification

Question

An antipiracy technology designed to verify that software products have been legitimately licensed by licenses like the one in the accompanying figure is called ____.
A) product activation 
B) software activation 
C) software verification 
D) product verification

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Product activation is the antipiracy technology that verifies the software product is legally licensed. It requires the user to enter a unique product key or activation code to activate the software. This helps prevent piracy by ensuring that each copy of the software is validly licensed. Software verification and product verification are not specific terms used in the context of antipiracy technology. Software activation is a similar term, but it may imply a broader range of activation methods, such as online activation or hardware-based activation.

An Antipiracy Technology Designed to Verify That Software Products Have