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  2. Music licensing - Wikipedia

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    Music licensing. Music licensing is the licensed use of copyrighted music. [1] Music licensing is intended to ensure that the owners of copyrights on musical works are compensated for certain uses of their work. A purchaser has limited rights to use the work without a separate agreement.

  3. Compulsory license - Wikipedia

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    At national lever, examples of situations in which compulsory license may be granted include lack of working over an extended period in the territory of the patent, inventions funded by the government, failure or inability of a patentee to meet a demand for a patented product and where the refusal to grant a license leads to the inability to ...

  4. Comparison of free and open-source software licenses

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    The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is one such organization keeping a list of open-source licenses. [1] The Free Software Foundation (FSF) maintains a list of what it considers free. [2] FSF's free software and OSI's open-source licenses together are called FOSS licenses. There are licenses accepted by the OSI which are not free as per the Free ...

  5. Reasonable and non-discriminatory licensing - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Reasonable and non-discriminatory (RAND) terms, also known as fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) terms, denote a voluntary licensing commitment that standards organizations often request from the owner of an intellectual property right (usually a patent) that is, or may become, essential to practice a technical standard. [1]

  6. Professional licensure in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an example of a less-standardized licensure that is part of the licensing debate. For example, the gold standard in radiologic technician is a JCERT accredited 24-month program, but some states allow for only 6-week programs. [6] There is often debate about the level and type of regulation needed.

  7. Mechanical license - Wikipedia

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    A mechanical license is a license provided by the holder of the copyright of the composition or musical work to another party to cover, reproduce, or sample specific parts of the original composition. [1] In United States copyright law, such mechanical licenses are compulsory; any party may obtain a license without permission of the license ...

  8. Software license - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of software under various licenses according to the FSF and their The Free Software Definition: on the left side " free software ", on the right side " proprietary software ". On both sides, and therefore mostly orthogonal, "free download" (Freeware). A software license is a legal instrument governing the use or redistribution of software.

  9. Business license - Wikipedia

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    The fee for a Special Event license such as a marathon is $209. The license for a movie theater costs $1,079 per year, for a grocery store $289 per year, for a beauty shop $78 per year. (2003 schedule of fees, current as of March 2007) A Project Management Firm does not require a Basic Business License, nor does a Handyman.