Remove and reenter the Office 2008 product key on MAC

Remove and reenter the Office 2008 product key
If your copy of Office 2008 was installed with an invalid product key, or if you mistakenly used the same product key to install Office 2008 on more than one computer, you must remove the invalid product key and enter a valid product key to use Office 2008.

1. In the Finder, select /Applications/Microsoft Office 2008/Office/OfficePID.plist, and then on the File menu, click Move to Trash.
2. Select /Users/username/Library/Preferences/Microsoft/Office 2008/Microsoft Office 2008 settings.plist, and then on the File menu, click Move to Trash.
3. On the Apple menu, click Restart.
4. After your computer restarts, open any Office 2008 application.
5. The Office Setup Assistant opens.
6. Accept the software license agreement, and then enter your valid product key.