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Licenses based on pre-MPL 2.0. AROS Public License 1.1 (based on MPL 1.1) Common Development and Distribution License; Common Public Attribution License; Erlang Public License 1.1 (modified MPL 1.0, where "disagreements are settled under Swedish law in English") Firebird's Initial Developer's Public License [Wikidata] (based on MPL v1.1)
Mozilla is the custodian of the Mozilla Public License ("MPL"), an open source / free software license. The current version of the license is MPL 2.0 ( html | plain text ). If you want to use or distribute code licensed under the MPL 2.0 and have questions about it, you may want to read the FAQ.
- Definitions.
- License Grants and Conditions.
- Responsibilities.
- Inability to Comply Due to Statute Or Regulation.
- Disclaimer of Warranty.
- Limitation of Liability.
- Litigation11. Miscellaneous.
- Miscellaneous.
- Exhibit A- Source Code Form License notice.
- Exhibit B- Incompatible Software notice.
1.0.1. "Commercial Use" means distribution or otherwise making the Covered Code available to a third party. 1.1. "Contributor" means each individual or legal entity that creates or, contributes to the creation of Modifications, or owns Covered Software. 1.2. "Contributor Version" means the combination of the Original Code, prior Modifications Contr...
2. Source Code License. 2.1. The Initial Developer Grant. The Initial Developer hereby grants You a world-wide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license, subject to third party intellectual property claims: (a) under intellectual property rights (other than patent or trademark) Licensable by Initial Developer to use, reproduce, modify, display, perform,...
3. Distribution Obligations 3.1. Application of License Distribution of Source Form. The All distribution of Covered Software in Source Code Form, including any Modifications which that You create or to which You contribute are, must be governed by under the terms of this License. You must inform recipients that the Source Code Form of the Covered ...
If it is impossible for You to comply with any of the terms of this License with respect to some or all of the Covered Code Software due to statute, judicial order, or regulation then You must: (a) comply with the terms of this License to the maximum extent possible; and (b) describe the limitations and the code they affect. Such description must b...
Covered Code Software is provided under this License on an "as is" basis, without warranty of any kind, either expressed or, implied, or statutory, including, without limitation, warranties that the Covered Code Software is free of defects, merchantable, fit for a particular purpose or non-infringing. The entire risk as to the quality and performan...
Under no circumstances and under no legal theory, whether tort (including negligence), contract, or otherwise, shall You, the Initial Developer, any other any Contributor, or anyone who distributes Covered Software as permitted aboveany distributor of Covered Code, or any supplier of any such parties, be liable to any personYou for any direct, indi...
This text is moved to MPL 2.0 Section 9.This License represents the complete agreement concerning subject matter hereof. If any provision of this License is held to be unenforceable, such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable. This License shall be governed by California law provisions (except to the extent...
This text was moved here from MPL 1.1 Section 11.This License represents the complete agreement concerning the subject matter hereof. If any provision of this License is held to be unenforceable, such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable. Any law or regulation which provides that the language of a contract...
Exhibit A: Mozilla Public License This text was moved from MPL 1.1 Section 3.5, and further changes were made as indicated.If it is not possible or desirable to put the notice in a particular file, then You may include the notice in a location (such as a LICENSE file ina relevant directory) where a recipient would be likely to look for such a notic...
This Source Code Form is "Incompatible With Secondary Licenses", as defined by the Mozilla Public License, v. 2.0. [NOTE: The text of this Exhibit A may differ slightly from the text of the notices in the Source Code files of the Original Code. You should use the text of this Exhibit A rather than the text found in the Original Code Source Code for...
the licenses granted in this Section 2.1 and are effective on the date Initial Developer first distributes Original Code under the terms of this License. Notwithstanding Section 2.1 above, no patent license is granted: 1) for code that You delete from the Original Code; 2) separate from the Original Code; or 3) for infringements caused by: i ...
Often termed a “weak copyleft” license, MPL 2.0 falls somewhere in the middle. So, what makes Mozilla Public License 2.0 distinctive, and why might an OSS user or author like the MPL 2.0? We’ll address these questions and more below. Mozilla Public License 2.0 Requirements
The Mozilla Public License 1.1 (MPL 1.1) In January, 1998, Netscape Communications decided to release the binary code of its Communicator web-brower for free. Less than 24 hours later, it … - Selection from Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing [Book]
The Mozilla Public License (MPL) is a free and open source software license developed and maintained by the Mozilla Foundation. It is a weak copyleft, characterized as a middle ground between permissive free software licenses and the GNU General Public License (GPL), that seeks to balance the concerns of proprietary and open source developers.
