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Intellectual Property and Open Source
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Intellectual Property and Open Source

by Van Lindberg
July 2008
Intermediate to advanced
384 pages
13h 6m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Appendix H. The Mozilla Public License, Version 1.1

1. Definitions

1.0.1. “Commercial Use” means distribution or otherwise making the Covered Code available to a third party.

“Contributor” means each entity that creates or contributes to the creation of Modifications.

1.2. “Contributor Version” means the combination of the Original Code, prior Modifications used by a Contributor, and the Modifications made by that particular Contributor.

1.3. “Covered Code” means the Original Code or Modifications or the combination of the Original Code and Modifications, in each case including portions thereof.

1.4. “Electronic Distribution Mechanism” means a mechanism generally accepted in the software development community for the electronic transfer of data.

1.5. “Executable” means Covered Code in any form other than Source Code.

1.6. “Initial Developer” means the individual or entity identified as the Initial Developer in the Source Code notice required by Exhibit A.

1.7. “Larger Work” means a work which combines Covered Code or portions thereof with code not governed by the terms of this License.

1.8.1. “Licensable” means having the right to grant, to the maximum extent possible, whether at the time of the initial grant or subsequently acquired, any and all of the rights conveyed herein.

1.9. “Modifications” means any addition to or deletion from the substance or structure of either the Original Code or any previous Modifications. When Covered Code is released as a series of files, a Modification is: ...

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