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Software licence
Permission to use software under agreed rules about who can use it and how
What's it for?
Sets the legal and commercial rules for who may use software and how.
For example…
A design tool licence covers 50 named users
A software licence allows 500 named users to use a product in production but forbids redistribution of the vendor's code
Think of it like…
Cinema ticket: you may watch the film under the conditions printed on it, but you do not own the movie