The Federal Court ruling allowed the sale of OEM versions and DSP versions without associated hardware[Federal Mahkeme kararı, OEM sürümlerinin ve DSP sürümlerinin ilişkili donanım olmadan satışına izin verdi].
As a result of this ruling, you may install and use this version on any computer. This is documented in the judgment of the Federal Court of Justice of 06.07.2000 - I ZR 244/97, and states: In the judgment of 6 July 2000 ruled the Federal High Court (BGH) that the exhaustion principle can not be undermined by license provisions of the manufacturers (Az I ZR 244/97 - OEM Decision - Judgment in GRUR 2001, 153).