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title: "Discussion on \"Perpetual-fallback licensing: run the versions you paid for, forever\" | Hashnode"
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# [Perpetual-fallback licensing: run the versions you paid for, forever](https://delta1labs.hashnode.dev/perpetual-fallback-licensing-run-the-versions-you-paid-for-forever?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Most time-based licensing models answer one question: is the license still valid right now? A subscription expires, the app checks the clock, and past the date it fails closed. That is the right shape

3h ago · 9 min read · delta1labs.hashnode.dev  
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