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  2. Software license - Wikipedia

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    A software license is a legal ... of a computer program is protected by copyright law that vests the owner with the exclusive ... instead of a means of ...

  3. Copyright law of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Exclusive license; Non-exclusive license; The first two, assignment and exclusive licenses, require the transfer to be in writing. Nonexclusive licenses need not be in writing and they may be implied by the circumstances. Transfers of copyright always involve one or more of the exclusive rights of copyright. For instance, a license may provide ...

  4. Royalty-free - Wikipedia

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    RF licenses can not be given on an exclusive basis. In stock photography, RF is one of the common licenses sometimes contrasted with Rights Managed licenses and often employed in subscription-based or microstock photography business models. [1] When something has a royalty-free descriptor, that does not mean it is free.

  5. Exclusive right - Wikipedia

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    An exclusive right, or exclusivity, is a de facto, non-tangible prerogative existing in law (that is, the power or, in a wider sense, right) to perform an action or acquire a benefit and to permit or deny others the right to perform the same action or to acquire the same benefit. Exclusive rights are a form of monopoly.

  6. Copyright - Wikipedia

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    The statute does not clearly define fair use, but instead gives four non-exclusive factors to consider in a fair use analysis. Those factors are: the purpose and character of one's use; the nature of the copyrighted work; what amount and proportion of the whole work was taken;

  7. Creative Commons license - Wikipedia

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    The author, or the licensor in case the author did a contractual transfer of rights, needs to have the exclusive rights on the work. If the work has already been published under a public license, it can be uploaded by any third party, once more on another platform, by using a compatible license, and making reference and attribution to the original license (e.g. by referring to the URL of the ...

  8. Compulsory license - Wikipedia

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    Authors of literary and artistic works shall enjoy the exclusive right of authorising: (i) the broadcasting of their works or the communication thereof to the public by any other means of wireless diffusion of signs, sounds or images; (ii) any communication to the public by wire or by rebroadcasting of the broadcast of the work, when this ...

  9. Copyleft - Wikipedia

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    Notable copyleft licenses include the GNU General Public License (GPL), originally written by Richard Stallman, which was the first software copyleft license to see extensive use; [3] [non-primary source needed] the Mozilla Public License; the Free Art License; [4] [non-primary source needed] and the Creative Commons share-alike license ...