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title: BSD 2-Clause + Patent
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spdx-id: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
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source: https://opensource.org/licenses/BSDplusPatent
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description: This license is designed to provide: a) a simple permissive license; b) that is compatible with the GNU GPL-2.0; and c) which also has an express patent grant included.
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how: Create a text file (typically named LICENSE or LICENSE.txt) in the root of your source code and copy the text of the license into the file. Replace [year] with the current year and [fullname] with the name (or names) of the copyright holders.
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permissions:
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- commercial-use
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- modifications
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- distribution
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- patent-use
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- private-use
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conditions:
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- include-copyright
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limitations:
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- liability
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- warranty
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--
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BSD 2-Clause + Patent
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Copyright (c) [year], [fullname]
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Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
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are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
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1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
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list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
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this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
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and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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Subject to the terms and conditions of this license, each copyright holder and
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contributor hereby grants to those receiving rights under this license a
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perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable
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(except for failure to satisfy the conditions of this license) patent license to
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make, have made, use, offer to sell, sell, import, and otherwise transfer this
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software, where such license applies only to those patent claims, already
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acquired or hereafter acquired, licensable by such copyright holder or
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contributor that are necessarily infringed by:
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* (a) their Contribution(s) (the licensed copyrights of copyright holders and
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non-copyrightable additions of contributors, in source or binary form) alone; or
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* (b) combination of their Contribution(s) with the work of authorship to which
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such Contribution(s) was added by such copyright holder or contributor, if, at
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the time the Contribution is added, such addition causes such combination to be
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necessarily infringed. The patent license shall not apply to any other
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combinations which include the Contribution. Except as expressly stated above,
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no rights or licenses from any copyright holder or contributor is granted under
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this license, whether expressly, by implication, estoppel or otherwise.
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DISCLAIMER THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
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"AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
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THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
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ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
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LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
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CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE
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GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
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HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF
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THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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