FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Liveware Publishing Sues Best Software Inc. For Copyright Infringement and Other Acts

March 28, 2002 -- Claymont, DE – On March 19, 2002 Liveware Publishing Inc. filed a lawsuit in Federal District Court in Wilmington, DE against Best Software, Inc. The suit seeks damages for infringement of Liveware’s copyright for R&R Report Writer, breach of contract, violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA), and other causes of action.

If its claims are upheld, Liveware estimates the damages at $15 million. Liveware claims arose in conjunction with Best’s distribution of Liveware’s R&R Report Writer program, which is embedded in Best’s AbraSuite Human Resource and Payroll family of products.

Best Software, Inc. is the US subsidiary of The Sage Group, plc, a British software company that publishes such products as MAS90, Timeslips, SalesLogix, Peachtree and Platinum.

For additional information, contact Daniel Levin, President & CEO of Liveware Publishing at (800) 936-6202.

Liveware Publishing Inc. is located in Claymont, Delaware and publishes Windows-based business intelligence software under the R&R Report Writer brand name.

For More Information Contact:

Liveware Publishing Inc.
1506 Society Drive, Claymont, DE 19703
Tel: 800-936-6202 or 302-791-9446
Fax: 302-791-9470
Email: liveinfo@livewarepub.com

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