Open Channel Solutions (OCS) is a leading provider of entitlement and digital content management solutions, including its flagship Poetic® product. OCS offers technology, solutions and consulting services designed to help software publishers and other businesses to reduce the complexities of licensing, programs, subscription management, B2B commerce, activation key management, registration services, upgrades and subscriptions with pro-active renewals to maximize revenues. The company’s self-service offerings help organizations offer software-as-a-service; increase software renewal revenues; maximize the growing SMB market through multi-tiered channels; and eliminate costly, inefficient e-business IT processes. 

A subsidiary of CMGI, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMGI), OCS has headquarters in Dedham, Mass., with offices in Utah, the Netherlands, Japan and Australia.   CMGI’s other subsidiary, ModusLink, is a leading provider of global supply chain management solutions.