BASIS Internationals Chief Information Officer to Present a Methodology for Introducing a New Licensing Model Into a Traditional Software Environment" at SoftSummit 2003

Albuquerque, NM. - September, 2003 - BASIS International, a global leader in software for business applications, announces Dr. Kevin W. Kings Methodology for Introducing a New Licensing Model Into a Traditional Software Environment" presentation at SoftSummit 2003. SoftSummit is the leading annual forum for software business executives, publishers and purchasers. To be held October 6-10 in San Jose, California, SoftSummit 2003 will focus on the future of the software industry, revealing key trends in software pricing, purchasing and licensing, and separating the hype from reality in utility computing, grid computing, and product activation.

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Albuquerque, NM. - September, 2003 - BASIS International, a global leader in software for business applications, announces Dr. Kevin W. Kings Methodology for Introducing a New Licensing Model Into a Traditional Software Environment" presentation at SoftSummit 2003.

SoftSummit is the leading annual forum for software business executives, publishers and purchasers. To be held October 6-10 in San Jose, California, SoftSummit 2003 will focus on the future of the software industry, revealing key trends in software pricing, purchasing and licensing, and separating the hype from reality in utility computing, grid computing and product activation.

The SoftSummit conference provides software vendors with the invaluable opportunity to hear industry leaders describe the importance, value, and implementation details of protecting their intellectual property in the 21st century." -- George Hight, CEO BASIS International.

During his presentation this year, Dr. King provides insight into BASISs decision to integrate standardized software licensing into their global software solution. The presentation includes considerations for all constituencies and innovative delivery solutions, which include Web, Fax, E-mail, Telephone, and automated delivery mechanisms developed to support the licensing implementation. The presentation ends with a demonstration of how FLEXlm technology facilitated a software rental solution, which provides extra protection for software vendors marketing in countries with rampant software piracy.

BASIS International brings a broad range and unique blend of technical and marketing experience to the SoftSummit attendees." -- Daniel Greenberg, VP Marketing, Macrovision.

About SoftSummit 2003

SoftSummit is the premier annual conference on software pricing, purchasing and licensing. Focusing on the best practices and latest innovations in software licensing and management, SoftSummit 2003 provides an open, educational forum for business executives of both software vendors and purchasers. SoftSummit 2003 will be held October 6-10 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, CA, and is sponsored by Macrovision Corporation.

About BASIS International, Ltd.

Established in 1985, BASIS International Ltd. is the primary global developer of the Business BASIC language. BASIS technology offers innovative tools to create cross-platform, reliable, scalable, and cost-effective business applications. More than 1.7 million users worldwide run business applications with BASIS-powered products. The diversity of client and server platforms extend from SCO UNIX, Windows, Linux and other *NIX's to any platform supporting a Java Virtual Machine.

BBj® provides application developers with the necessary tools to create 21st century e-commerce and enterprise solutions by blending the power of Java and Web services technology with the proven capabilities of Business BASIC.

About Macrovision

Macrovision Corporation develops technologies that enable content owners and software publishers to securely and flexibly distribute their digital products to their customers. Macrovision is the market leader in software licensing, digital rights management and copy protection technologies for the software, video, games and music markets. Macrovisions software licensing platform enables technology companies to easily price, package and protect their software. The company has proven and market-leading electronic licensing solutions, identified by IDC as having the #1 market share. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with international offices in London, Frankfurt, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, Taipei, Hong Kong and Seoul, Macrovision can be found on the Internet at www.macrovision.com.

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Macrovision Corporation
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Fax +1 (408) 743 9655
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Cross Border Communications
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For BASIS International, Ltd.

Laura Walters
BASIS International, Ltd.
Phone +1 (505) 345 5232
Fax +1 (505) 345 5082
lwalter@basis.com

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Nico Spence
BASIS International, Ltd.
Phone +1 (505) 345 5232
Fax +1 (505) 345 5082
nicos@basis.com