SketchUp: Subscription Server Response is Invalid

We have recently seen some users experiencing the 'subscription server response is invalid' error when trying to use various different versions of SketchUp / LayOut.

If you see this error, please sign out of your Trimble account within the software, and sign back in again.

This should reset the licence and remove the error.

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