Open Vendor Public License

The Open Vendor Public License is designed to allow vendors to protect the intellectual property they have created while allowing the open source community to use the software in open source projects.
Open Vendor Public License (HTML)

OPEN VENDOR PUBLIC LICENSE (OVPL)


Applying the OVPL
Here's how to apply the OVPL. Just put the following in your header.

// This software is licensed under the
// Open Vendor Public License,
// which may be found in the file LICENSE
// distributed with this software.
//
// More information about this license can be
// found at
// http://www.openvendor.org/ovpl.html
//
// The Initial Developer of this software is:
// MyCompany Inc of 123 Somestreet, Sometown,
// Someland. The license is subject to the
// law of Someland, and subject to exclusive
// jurisdiction of the Someland courts.
//
// Copyright (c) 2005 My Company Inc
//
//
// etc

or if you want to use a static version of the license:


Open Vendor Public License (PDF)

Download -> Open Vendor Public License - v0.07 - Clean - OVPL.pdf




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