Every system and market is different. You will need to determine if licensing and piracy are significant issues (sometimes they are a good problem to have, it m

Every system and market is different. You will need to determine if licensing and piracy are significant issues (sometimes they are a good problem to have, it means people are using your tool!) Some languages and ecosystems are harder than others to secure. If you have $1m in sales and $1m in unlicensed usage, do you have a problem? In general though you should focus on building value, not building walls around your product.