The company's purpose is to develop, distribute and trade software as well as provide web-based services. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and/or abroad, participate in other companies, acquire or establish such companies or merge with them, and conduct all commercial, financial or other business activities that are directly or indirectly related to the company's purpose. It may acquire, encumber, manage and sell properties and licenses, as well as acquire, exploit and sell patents, trademarks, design rights, copyrights and other industrial property rights in any form. In particular, it may grant loans or other financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, against payment or free of charge, and provide securities.