(One clarification: If this is a beta app, you could also get
NOT_MARKET_MANAGED, so watch out for that.)

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On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Trevor Johns <[email protected]>wrote:

> Yes, in this case, I think this is the best approach. Subclass
> ServerManagedPolicy, and on getting a NOT_LICENSED response from the Market
> licensing service, query your own server to see if the user is authorized to
> bypass the license check. You'll probably want to sign the response from
> your server as well, just to make sure it's not being spoofed.
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> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Open <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> I just finished reading the docs on Google's new Android License
>> Verification Library.
>>
>> I often give out free copies of my applications to beta testers.  I
>> don't, however, want the beta testers to share the app with their
>> friends.  What's the best way to give out a device-specific license
>> free version?
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>> From what I can tell I will need to create a custom policy and then
>> maintain a list of authorized devices/accounts in my own backend that
>> I can check.
>>
>> Is that what other devs are doing?
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