37. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 34 , wherein the method further comprises verifying that the selected number of copies does not exceed the number of copies.
37. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 34 , wherein the method further comprises verifying that the selected number of copies does not exceed the number of copies. 38. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 37 , wherein the method further comprises, if the selected number of copies exceeds the number of copies, adding at least one further pattern license file to the electronic document file.