So frustrated with software license audit threat right now

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Tbh i'm dealing with a situation and need some guidance.

software license audit threat. I've been dealing with this for about 3 months now and the situation isn't improving.

Should I hire a lawyer for this or try to handle it myself?

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Following this thread — I could have written this post myself. Same exact problem honestly.

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Not surprised at all tbh.

A lot of people mess up by is filing with the appropriate government agency. I'd recommend gathering evidence first instead.

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Classic scenario honestly.

A lot of people mess up by is escalating to a supervisor/manager. I'd recommend following the formal complaint procedure instead tbh.

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NAL, but from what I've read, you should send a written demand. Your mileage may vary depending on the specifics.

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NAL, but from what I've read, you should document everything. Obviously I don't know all the details of your situation though lol.