in EU software license sales are covered https://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?docid=124564&doclang=EN https://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/doc

in EU software license sales are covered https://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?docid=124564&doclang=EN https://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?docid=12... https://www.computerworld.com/article/2505356/eu-court-rules-resale-of-used-software-licenses-is-legal----even-online.html https://www.computerworld.com/article/2505356/eu-court-rules... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UsedSoft#ECJ_ruling https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UsedSoft#ECJ_ruling "The ECJ ruled, barring further recourse for appeal, that the principle of exhaustion applies to every first-time sale of software. Thus, used software trade has been declared fundamentally legal. According to the Court, this also applies to software that has been transmitted online. The ECJ even laid out that the second acquirer of computer programs that have been transmitted online may download the software from the manufacturer:"