A system, method and article of manufacture for automatically generating a tailored license agreement

摘要

A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for generating a license for software electronically distributed over a network. First, a user is prompted to enter user input relating to the user. Next, the user input is received over the network after which the user is allowed to select software over the network. The selected software is then downloaded over the network and a license agreement is generated utilizing the user input. Thereafter, the license agreement is downloaded over the network. Upon the receipt of an acceptance of the license agreement over the network, the acceptance is stored and reported to a source of the software.