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You cannot copyright a license.
by garmaine 6y ago
You cannot copyright a license.
- mkl 6y agoA license is a written document, so like any other document, it is protected by copyright law. See e.g. https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/55720/is-it-legal-to-copy-a-software-license-text-from-other-companies-to-write-my-own https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/55720/is-it-legal-to... and https://opensource.stackexchange.com/questions/4543/is-the-mit-license-itself-copyrighted https://opensource.stackexchange.com/questions/4543/is-the-m...