Brook Milligan <brook%nmsu.edu@localhost> writes: > I have a question regarding the license to choose for a package. It > comes with a license file that is almost identical to the modified BSD > license. The sole difference is the insertion of the following > sentence at the beginning of the last paragraph: > > NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED LICENSES TO ANY PARTY'S PATENT RIGHTS ARE GRANTED > BY THIS LICENSE. > > Does this constitute a separate license or is this "close enough" to > the modified BSD license that it can be referenced by the package? > Thanks for your guidance. I would say it's different. The BSD license is widely viewed as granting patent licenses by "permission to use".
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