Private company

Protecode

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Canadian software company

Protecode was a private company founded in 2006 and based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that provided open source license and security management software used for software development license compliance. It was acquired by Synopsys in November 2015 for undisclosed terms.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Protecode was a private company founded in 2006 and based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that provided open source license and security management software used for software development license compliance. It was acquired by Synopsys in November 2015 for undisclosed terms.2

Timeline

  1. 2006Founded Founded in Ontario1

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