The applicant requested that the Regional Court declares that two clauses of the terms and conditions of SAP complicate the resell of used software and hinder competition. The Regional Court decided, on the one side, that the distribution of the software does not require the written consent of SAP, and, on the other, the clause of the so called 'measurement' is inadmissible. In the software sector, 'measurement' stands for the external control of how many individuals are making use of the software.