CopyLeft License : Every Open Source License

Welcome to CopyLeftLicense.com! Here you will find an archive of all the copyleft and open source licenses that have been published in the past. From Beerware Licensing, where you need to buy a beer for the open source programmer if you see them in a bar, to the fine-tuned and legally-curated Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) License, we have it all. By knowing where we've come from, we might be able to learn where to go!

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Licenses : Open Source and CopyLeft Licenses

A collection of open source and copyleft licenses.

Free Art License [ Copyleft Attitude ] version 1.2 Preamble : With this Free Art License, you are authorised to copy, distribute and freely transform the work of art while respecting the rights of the originator. Far from ignoring the author's rights, this license recognises them and protects them. It reformulates their principle while making it possible for the public to make creative use of the works of art. Whereas current literary and artistic property rights result in restriction of the public's access to works of art, the goal of the Free Art License is to encourage such access. The intention is to make work accessible and to authorise the use of its resources by the greatest number of people: to use it in order to increase its...

The TAPR Open Hardware License Version 1.0 (May 25, 2007) Copyright 2007 TAPR - http://www.tapr.org/OHL PREAMBLE Open Hardware is a thing - a physical artifact, either electrical or mechanical - whose design information is available to, and usable by, the public in a way that allows anyone to make, modify, distribute, and use that thing. In this preface, design information is called "documentation" and things created from it are called "products." The TAPR Open Hardware License ("OHL") agreement provides a legal framework for Open Hardware projects. It may be used for any kind of product, be it a hammer or a computer motherboard, and is TAPR's contribution to the community; anyone may use the OHL for their Open Hardware proj...

THIS LICENSE IS APPROVED FOR GENERAL USE. PERMISSION TO DISTRIBUTE THIS LICENSE IS MADE BY WIZARDS OF THE COAST! OPEN GAME LICENSE Version 1.0a The following text is the property of Wizards of the Coast, Inc. and is Copyright 2000 Wizards of the Coast, Inc ("Wizards"). All Rights Reserved. 1. Definitions: (a)"Contributors" means the copyright and/or trademark owners who have contributed Open Game Content; (b)"Derivative Material" means copyrighted material including derivative works and translations (including into other computer languages), potation, modification, correction, addition, extension, upgrade, improvement, compilation, abridgment or other form in which an existing work may be recast, transformed or adapted; ...

Crystal Stacker is freeware. This means you can pass copies around freely provided you include this document in it's original form in your distribution. Please see the "Contacting Us" section of this document if you need to contact us for any reason. Disclaimer NewCreature Design makes no guarantees regarding the Crystal Stacker software. We are not responsible for damages caused by it, though the software is not known to cause any problems. If you have trouble with the software, see the "Contacting Us" section of this document. The source code is provided as-is and you may do with it whatsoever you please provided that you include this file in its unmodified form with any new distribution. NewCreature Design makes no gaurantees r...

SCILAB License ************** 1- Preface ********** The aim of this license is to lay down the conditions enabling you to use, modify and circulate the SOFTWARE. However, INRIA and ENPC remain the authors of the SOFTWARE and so retain property rights and the use of all ancillary rights. 2- Definitions ************** The SOFTWARE is defined as all successive versions of SCILAB software and their documentation that have been developed by INRIA and ENPC. SCILAB DERIVED SOFTWARE is defined as all or part of the SOFTWARE that you have modified and/or translated and/or adapted. SCILAB COMPOSITE SOFTWARE is defined as all or a part of the SOFTWARE that you have interfaced with a software, an application package or a to...

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