There are two separate licensing agreements. There are no limitations to how many can use it. Once obtained, a corporation can distribute the app to all employees for free. However, if the corporation wants to download the app for all employees, they’ll need to register for the distribution license agreement. The free version of Adobe Reader can be downloaded by anyone working at a corporation. In general, if you are directly profiting from the free app, then you are violating its Terms of Use. You can’t sell it or directly profit from its use, as that would violate its General Terms of Use. It can be used for everything the free version was intended for.
You can use Adobe Reader for free if used on a company computer for reading or creating PDF files. One would believe that a free app or program can be used for any purpose, but is this true? Are there any legalities to using the free version of Adobe Reader?
However, there is a gray area when using apps for commercial gain. Most don’t give a second thought to using them for commercial use.
They usually have a wide range of apps and programs at their disposal. Designers, marketers, and others employed by a for-profit company are often tasked with creating presentations, marketing materials, and website content.
