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Author Re: Reselling Garmin MapSource?
John William

2007-03-23, 10:33 am

Nathan Urban wrote:
> If I buy a Garmin MapSource product, unlock it, and install it on my
> GPS, can I later remove the maps from my GPS, sell MapSource to someone
> else, and transfer the map license from my GPS unit to theirs?
>
> From my reading of Garmin's web site, I think the answer is "no", which
> leaves me with few options. But I'd like to double-check.


The answers really No but do have the right to TWO unlock codes for your
Mapsource product so technically yes you can sell it on.
Joel

2007-03-23, 10:33 pm

John William <linker500@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Nathan Urban wrote:
>
> The answers really No but do have the right to TWO unlock codes for your
> Mapsource product so technically yes you can sell it on.


*But* the buyer may not be able to use the MAP *unless* you include the
GPS itself. Or depending on the region and MAP program, some Key only work
with specific unit *not* all Garmin GPSes.
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