Autodesk Inc., a key vendor of software for the architecture, engineering and construction industry, has changed its sales model, as of Aug. 1, so new users can now only buy by subscription. Customers ...

Familiarity doesn’t breed contempt—it breeds content. That’s the argument Autodesk made Monday, with its decision to make its products free to students and schools around the world. Autodesk’s ...

Autodesk has lost (again) its bid to shut down eBay resellers of its terrifically expensive AutoCAD software—but the issues raised by the case aren’t anywhere close to being settled. The dispute arose ...

The move to software rental is gathering pace as, today, Autodesk announces that customers will be able to pay-as-they-go for all the company's products, including Maya. Users can choose rental plans ...

A federal district judge in Washington State handed down an important decision this week on shrink-wrap license agreements and the First Sale Doctrine. The case concerned an eBay merchant named ...