Questions tagged [eula]
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Compliance with Open-Source Licenses in Proprietary Software Using Hibernate 5.6.15 licensed under LGPL v2.1
I want to distributing proprietary software under a strict End User License Agreement (EULA) that: Prohibits derivative works Distributes the software and libraries in object code form only My ...
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Are aggregate licensing terms legal?
A website lists numerous aggregate clauses for systems that include open source software: https://www.lawinsider.com/clause/open-source-software In effect, rather than list the individual components ...
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Can you release binaries on GitHub, and have it under an EULA?
Say someone made software, put it up on GitHub under the GPLv3 License, but then had an EULA that is not supplied with the binaries on GitHub, do you have to follow the EULA, or the GPL? And do they ...
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Limiting rights through in-app EULA
I recently learned that one of the apps on my smartphone is using the Apache 2.0 license, but when reading the in-App EULA i found a "rights of use" section, which severely limits the usage ...
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Is there a free open source version of Android SDK available for use?
When I download Android SDK from https://developers.android.com, I am prompted to agree with Google's EULA. What should I use in order to avoid agreeing on these terms? I'm under impression that ...
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GeForce nvidia driver license for commerical use?
I am considering building a commercial system consisting of a GPU-enabled desktop computer with pre-installed drivers and software. Nvidia makes a distinction between their GeForce and Tesla series ...
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"As is, no warranties" statement for open source app that offers precompiled binaries via app/play store and GitHub
(Updated: As it turns out, based on the comments below CC-SA-NC is not considered an Open Source license. The moderators are free to close this. That being said, whether my software is CC-SA-NC or GPL ...
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What would be an EULA for an open source software? [closed]
As the answer written here: Does Open Source Software need an EULA to protect the developer?, the use of the software is not covered by the open source license. So, what would be a simple eula for ...
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Does Open Source Software need an EULA to protect the developer?
From Wikipedia, it states that EULA is different from OSSL Unlike EULAs, free software licenses do not work as contractual extensions to existing legislation. No agreement between parties is ever ...