Benefits at a glance and program comparison
To decide whether the Adobe® Open Options 4.5 volume software licensing programs are right for you, and which one best suits your needs, refer to the benefits at a glance and comparison chart below for commercial entities. (Program structures may differ for educational institutions and government agencies and for organizations outside the United States and Canada.) Note that the list of eligible products for Adobe Open Options 4.5 programs is updated on an ongoing basis. Check with your reseller or the discount level calculator for the most up-to-date information. For information on Adobe’s server-based products sold under the FLP licensing program, please contact your Adobe account manager.
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Adobe’s TLP and CLP volume licensing programs provide numerous benefits to licensees. This TLP and CLP Benefits Guide lists the key features and benefits of all Adobe volume licensing programs and provides general guidelines for selecting the most appropriate program (TLP or CLP) based on organization profile. Use the benefits comparison and profile chart to help identify which program is right for you.
Adobe Volume Licensing Programs Benefits At a Glance:
- Volume discounts
- Web-based license tool
- Access to the Adobe licensing community and resources
- Same serial number per product under the same User ID
- Electronic Software Delivery (ESD) option for majority of products
- Upgrade Plan/maintenance option
| Benefit/feature | TLP | CLP |
|---|---|---|
| Program description | Volume discount based on order in a single transaction | Membership-based program that allows accrual of significant volume discounts over the membership term |
| Discount accrual | No | Yes |
| Member profile | Small to midsize organizations | Midsize to large organizations |
| Membership term | None | Two years |
| Web-based license tool | Included | Included |
| Upgrade Plan (covers current-version software only) |
Optional | Optional1 |
| Electronic Software Delivery (ESD) (available for select products only) | Optional | Included |
| Desktop products included | Broad range Look up via Discount Level Calculator |
Broad range Look up via Discount Level Calculator |
| Location coverage | Within region | Worldwide2 |
| Online enrollments possible | Not applicable | Yes |
| Minimum initial order (learn more) | TLP | CLP |
| Commercial (United States, Canada, Japan) | 1 point | 40,000 points3 |
| Commercial (rest of world) | 1 point | 25,000 points3 |
| Additional orders | TLP | CLP |
| Not applicable | No minimum |
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If you still have questions about which licensing program may be best for you, simply fill out this form. An Adobe licensing specialist will contact you with a recommendation and help identify a reseller near you.
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1Upgrade Plan orders may be placed for previously held current version (legacy) licenses through the sixth month of the membership.
2Can include organizational subgroups, departments, and majority-owned subsidiaries worldwide.
3For initial order; subsequent orders during CLP term have no minimum.