[wp-hackers] Premium plugin protection

[scribu]

On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 1:14 AM, Andy Charrington-Wilden <
andycharrington at gmail.com> wrote:

> Does anyone have any thoughts on the best and most appropriate way to
> protect (as much as possible) a premium plugin from hacking and
> redistribution? I have considered a check with a remote server to verify
> membership/payment etc but what's to stop a half decent developer just
> removing those checks? Obfuscation?
>
> Any help or advice is massively appreciated!
>

Don't sell code, sell support around the code. Simple as that (or not).