Overview#

License or licence (British English) is an Identity Document and a permission, authorization or permit to do, use, or own a thing.

License can be granted by a party to another party as an element of an agreement between those parties as used within Intellectual Property Rights. A shorthand definition of a license is "an authorization to use licensed material."

License is often issued by a Authoritative Entity such as a Government Entity

License may be a Intellectual Property Right

• Patent
• Trademark
• Copyright
• Open Source Software
• Software (ie NOT Open Source)

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• ActiveMQ
• ApacheDS
• Blockchain
• Certificate
• Copyleft
• Data Ownership
• Digital Asset
• Examples of Evidence
• FLAIM
• Firearms License
• GNU General Public License
• Government Identity
• LDAP Server Implementations
• Licence
• License Plate
• Memcached
• NDS Connection States
• NICI
• Nautical License
• OpenPOWER Foundation
• Proprietary Protocol
• Rap Back
• Royalty-free