Free license
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A free license is a license which grants recipients rights to modify and redistribute the software or the content, which would otherwise be prohibited by copyright law.
- Free software licenceFree software licenceA free software licence is a software licence which grants recipients rights to modify and redistribute the software, which would otherwise be prohibited by copyright law. A free software licence grants, to the recipients, freedoms in the form of permissions to modify or distribute copyrighted work...
- Free content license (for example Creative Commons licensesCreative Commons licensesCreative Commons licenses are several copyright licenses that allow the distribution of copyrighted works. The licenses differ by several combinations that condition the terms of distribution. They were initially released on December 16, 2002 by Creative Commons, a U.S...
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