If you obtained the license number recently, matlep, then the Leica rep's statement clearly doesn't correlate.

With regards to the last sentence above, obviously, I would presume that an owner of LR6 has a valid license number - the only question in my mind is *when* this license number was obtained. The customer who posted this must have own a valid Lightroom 6 license number.' Sorry, but again, there is nothing I can do for you. Then customers who download Lightroom 6 and installed it in the past can use the Adobe provided license number to download Adobe 6 from Adobes website. 'This only works, if you’ve receive an Adobe Lightroom 6 license number in the past, using the redemption code we have sent out about a year ago to our customer that was valid for Lightroom 6. He implied that you must have obtained your license number much earlier, and that since I hadn't done so, I'm out of luck. Please read our disclosure for more info.You are not too late. If you purchase something through a link on our site, we may get a small share of the sale (at no cost to you). If you took part in one of the great LR5 bundle deals, this puts you at a copy of LR6 for less than the full retail $150 price, plus a free printer as a bonus! In “I own” pulldown, select the version of Lightroom you own.Next to “I want to buy:”, change it from “Full” to “Upgrade”.Click “Buy” under “Lightroom 6 – $149”.If you already own a previous version of Lightroom, you may want to instead upgrade to the latest version for only $79 (no pesky monthly fees.) It’s only available direct from Adobe, and well-hidden on Adobe’s site (it’s clear they want you to purchase the Creative Cloud subscription instead.) Here’s how to find it: Or, consider a Creative Cloud Subscription for only $9.99 / month. If you haven’t purchased Lightroom before, you can purchase a full edition from B&H for $149 (Download) or $149 (DVD). It has a whole host of new features including face recognition, HDR and panorama processing, and use of the GPU for faster image editing. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6 was released today.

Lightroom 6 purchase