From 894e1b83a9503b4d1db0147082da4a8a4710ea4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 14:46:21 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 01/12] Noncommercial: Replace "permitted purpose" with "noncommercial purpose" --- Noncommercial.md | 12 ++++-------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/Noncommercial.md b/Noncommercial.md index 198e0ab..83dabde 100644 --- a/Noncommercial.md +++ b/Noncommercial.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. However, you may only distribute the software according to [Distribution License](#distribution-license) and make changes or new works based on the software according to [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license). +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any noncommercial purpose. However, you may only distribute the software according to [Distribution License](#distribution-license) and make changes or new works based on the software according to [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license). ## Distribution License @@ -24,23 +24,19 @@ You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you ## Changes and New Works License -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to make changes and new works based on the software for any permitted purpose. +The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to make changes and new works based on the software for any noncommercial purpose. ## Patent License The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to license, that you would infringe by using the software. -## Noncommercial Purposes - -Any noncommercial purpose is a permitted purpose. - ## Personal Uses -Personal use for research, experiment, and testing for the benefit of public knowledge, personal study, private entertainment, hobby projects, amateur pursuits, or religious observance, without any anticipated commercial application, is use for a permitted purpose. +Personal use for research, experiment, and testing for the benefit of public knowledge, personal study, private entertainment, hobby projects, amateur pursuits, or religious observance, without any anticipated commercial application, is use for a noncommercial purpose. ## Noncommercial Organizations -Use by any charitable organization, educational institution, public research organization, public safety or health organization, environmental protection organization, or government institution is use for a permitted purpose regardless of the source of funding or obligations resulting from the funding. +Use by any charitable organization, educational institution, public research organization, public safety or health organization, environmental protection organization, or government institution is use for a noncommercial purpose regardless of the source of funding or obligations resulting from the funding. ## Fair Use From 209fac83824c4d7cc1fde5ff05c70cb8202d818b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 14:48:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 02/12] Noncommercial: Combine copyright grants --- Noncommercial.md | 10 +--------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/Noncommercial.md b/Noncommercial.md index 83dabde..ece8e7b 100644 --- a/Noncommercial.md +++ b/Noncommercial.md @@ -10,11 +10,7 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any noncommercial purpose. However, you may only distribute the software according to [Distribution License](#distribution-license) and make changes or new works based on the software according to [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license). - -## Distribution License - -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to distribute copies of the software. Your license to distribute covers distributing the software with changes and new works permitted by [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license). +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any noncommercial purpose. ## Notices @@ -22,10 +18,6 @@ You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you > Required Notice: Copyright Yoyodyne, Inc. (http://example.com) -## Changes and New Works License - -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to make changes and new works based on the software for any noncommercial purpose. - ## Patent License The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to license, that you would infringe by using the software. From 981fb6a2d3b9062644d97a3dbaa96f8050f198b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 15:00:44 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 03/12] Perimeter, Shield, Small-Business: Combine copyright grants --- Perimeter.md | 10 +--------- Shield.md | 10 +--------- Small-Business.md | 10 +--------- 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) diff --git a/Perimeter.md b/Perimeter.md index 3739626..6731e10 100644 --- a/Perimeter.md +++ b/Perimeter.md @@ -10,11 +10,7 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. However, you may only distribute the software according to [Distribution License](#distribution-license) and make changes or new works based on the software according to [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license). - -## Distribution License - -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to distribute copies of the software. Your license to distribute covers distributing the software with changes and new works permitted by [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license). +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. ## Notices @@ -22,10 +18,6 @@ You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you > Required Notice: Copyright Yoyodyne, Inc. (http://example.com) -## Changes and New Works License - -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to make changes and new works based on the software for any permitted purpose. - ## Patent License The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to license, that you would infringe by using the software. diff --git a/Shield.md b/Shield.md index fdcab55..9fad959 100644 --- a/Shield.md +++ b/Shield.md @@ -10,11 +10,7 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. However, you may only distribute the software according to [Distribution License](#distribution-license) and make changes or new works based on the software according to [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license). - -## Distribution License - -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to distribute copies of the software. Your license to distribute covers distributing the software with changes and new works permitted by [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license). +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. ## Notices @@ -22,10 +18,6 @@ You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you > Required Notice: Copyright Yoyodyne, Inc. (http://example.com) -## Changes and New Works License - -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to make changes and new works based on the software for any permitted purpose. - ## Patent License The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to license, that you would infringe by using the software. diff --git a/Small-Business.md b/Small-Business.md index 0ff1bba..37a8d81 100644 --- a/Small-Business.md +++ b/Small-Business.md @@ -10,11 +10,7 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. However, you may only distribute the software according to [Distribution License](#distribution-license) and make changes or new works based on the software according to [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license). - -## Distribution License - -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to distribute copies of the software. Your license to distribute covers distributing the software with changes and new works permitted by [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license). +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. ## Notices @@ -22,10 +18,6 @@ You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you > Required Notice: Copyright Yoyodyne, Inc. (http://example.com) -## Changes and New Works License - -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to make changes and new works based on the software for any permitted purpose. - ## Patent License The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to license, that you would infringe by using the software. From 83cd748d2129b20a0a0c8bcc26e3131b91c109df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 15:03:49 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 04/12] Internal Use: Expand "permitted purpose" --- Internal-Use.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Internal-Use.md b/Internal-Use.md index 50fdb35..e2dbe74 100644 --- a/Internal-Use.md +++ b/Internal-Use.md @@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. However, you may only make changes or new works based on the software according to [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license), and you may not distribute the software. +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any internal business. However, you may only make changes or new works based on the software according to [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license), and you may not distribute the software. ## Changes and New Works License -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to make changes and new works based on the software for any permitted purpose. +The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to make changes and new works based on the software for any internal business. ## Patent License @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ You may have "fair use" rights for the software under the law. These terms do no ## Internal Business Use -Use of the software for the internal business operations of you and your company is use for a permitted purpose. +Use of the software for the internal business operations of you and your company is use for an internal business purpose. ## No Other Rights From 9483876d90cc16b542c7cf945f18d672c3560abd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 15:06:29 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 05/12] Free Trial: Expand "permitted purpose" and combine copyright grants --- Free-Trial.md | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Free-Trial.md b/Free-Trial.md index 461db6f..826576e 100644 --- a/Free-Trial.md +++ b/Free-Trial.md @@ -10,11 +10,7 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. However, you may only make changes or new works based on the software according to [Changes and New Works License](#changes-and-new-works-license), and you may not distribute copies of the software. - -## Changes and New Works License - -The licensor grants you an additional copyright license to make changes and new works based on the software for any permitted purpose. +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it to evaluate the software. You may make changes and new works based on the software only as necessary to evaluate the software. You may not distribute copies of the software. ## Patent License @@ -26,7 +22,7 @@ You may have "fair use" rights for the software under the law. These terms do no ## Free Trial -Use to evaluate whether the software suits a particular application for less than 32 consecutive calendar days, on behalf of you or your company, is use for a permitted purpose. +Use to evaluate whether the software suits a particular application for less than 32 consecutive calendar days, on behalf of you or your company, is use to evaluate the software. ## No Other Rights From e5d3d35879ef5634fc4fb81dbea1b885480b818c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 15:07:42 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 06/12] Perimeter: Expand "permitted purpose" --- Perimeter.md | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Perimeter.md b/Perimeter.md index 6731e10..8401525 100644 --- a/Perimeter.md +++ b/Perimeter.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any purpose, other than for providing to others any product that competes with the software. ## Notices @@ -22,10 +22,6 @@ You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to license, that you would infringe by using the software. -## Noncompete - -Any purpose is a permitted purpose, except for providing to others any product that competes with the software. - ## Competition If you use this software to market a product as a substitute for the functionality or value of the software, it competes with the software. A product may compete regardless how it is designed or deployed. For example, a product may compete even if it provides its functionality via any kind of interface (including services, libraries or plug-ins), even if it is ported to a different platforms or programming languages, and even if it is provided free of charge. From 5ecfd5ac7fb1e0ccb4c61a5b18270da5739520e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 15:08:11 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 07/12] Perimeter: Move Competition up --- Perimeter.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Perimeter.md b/Perimeter.md index 8401525..1f048b2 100644 --- a/Perimeter.md +++ b/Perimeter.md @@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any purpose, other than for providing to others any product that competes with the software. +## Competition + +If you use this software to market a product as a substitute for the functionality or value of the software, it competes with the software. A product may compete regardless how it is designed or deployed. For example, a product may compete even if it provides its functionality via any kind of interface (including services, libraries or plug-ins), even if it is ported to a different platforms or programming languages, and even if it is provided free of charge. + ## Notices You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you also gets a copy of these terms or the URL for them above, as well as copies of any plain-text lines beginning with `Required Notice:` that the licensor provided with the software. For example: @@ -22,10 +26,6 @@ You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to license, that you would infringe by using the software. -## Competition - -If you use this software to market a product as a substitute for the functionality or value of the software, it competes with the software. A product may compete regardless how it is designed or deployed. For example, a product may compete even if it provides its functionality via any kind of interface (including services, libraries or plug-ins), even if it is ported to a different platforms or programming languages, and even if it is provided free of charge. - ## Fair Use You may have "fair use" rights for the software under the law. These terms do not limit them. From 16d6783da9c03909fac20f1b90197de7b080f0ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 15:08:53 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 08/12] Shield: Expand "permitted purpose" --- Shield.md | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Shield.md b/Shield.md index 9fad959..a44e31c 100644 --- a/Shield.md +++ b/Shield.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any purpose, except for providing any product that competes with the software or any product the licensor or any of its affiliates provides using the software. ## Notices @@ -22,10 +22,6 @@ You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to license, that you would infringe by using the software. -## Noncompete - -Any purpose is a permitted purpose, except for providing any product that competes with the software or any product the licensor or any of its affiliates provides using the software. - ## Competition Goods and services compete even when they provide functionality through different kinds of interfaces or for different technical platforms. Applications can compete with services, libraries with plugins, frameworks with development tools, and so on, even if they're written in different programming languages or for different computer architectures. Goods and services compete even when provided free of charge. If you market a product as a practical substitute for the software or another product, it definitely competes. From 24ce868c7f4ee64db97b7929133607e36001b5f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 15:09:11 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 09/12] Shield: Move Competition section up --- Shield.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Shield.md b/Shield.md index a44e31c..7474acf 100644 --- a/Shield.md +++ b/Shield.md @@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any purpose, except for providing any product that competes with the software or any product the licensor or any of its affiliates provides using the software. +## Competition + +Goods and services compete even when they provide functionality through different kinds of interfaces or for different technical platforms. Applications can compete with services, libraries with plugins, frameworks with development tools, and so on, even if they're written in different programming languages or for different computer architectures. Goods and services compete even when provided free of charge. If you market a product as a practical substitute for the software or another product, it definitely competes. + ## Notices You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you also gets a copy of these terms or the URL for them above, as well as copies of any plain-text lines beginning with `Required Notice:` that the licensor provided with the software. For example: @@ -22,10 +26,6 @@ You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to license, that you would infringe by using the software. -## Competition - -Goods and services compete even when they provide functionality through different kinds of interfaces or for different technical platforms. Applications can compete with services, libraries with plugins, frameworks with development tools, and so on, even if they're written in different programming languages or for different computer architectures. Goods and services compete even when provided free of charge. If you market a product as a practical substitute for the software or another product, it definitely competes. - ## New Products If you are using the software to provide a product that does not compete, but the licensor or any of its affiliates brings your product into competition by providing a new version of the software or another product using the software, you may continue using versions of the software available under these terms beforehand to provide your competing product, but not any later versions. From 5668c0d3ad0a13cf9f196cb1822131fefd9c9174 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 15:11:08 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 10/12] Small Business: Remove mention of "permitted purpose" --- Small-Business.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Small-Business.md b/Small-Business.md index 37a8d81..e157f6b 100644 --- a/Small-Business.md +++ b/Small-Business.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose. +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it. ## Notices @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ You may have "fair use" rights for the software under the law. These terms do no ## Small Business -Use of the software for the benefit of your company is use for a permitted purpose if your company has fewer than 100 total individuals working as employees and independent contractors, and less than 1,000,000 USD (2019) total revenue in the prior tax year. Adjust this revenue threshold for inflation according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics' consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, for all items, not seasonally adjusted, with 1982–1984=100 reference base. +You may use the software for the benefit of your company only while your company has fewer than 100 total individuals working as employees and independent contractors, and less than 1,000,000 USD (2019) total revenue in the prior tax year. Adjust this revenue threshold for inflation according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics' consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, for all items, not seasonally adjusted, with 1982–1984=100 reference base. ## No Other Rights From eb1448e956c1f0fe4e22a68fe2e5f26c7240deab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 15:11:36 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 11/12] Small Business: Move Small Business section up --- Small-Business.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Small-Business.md b/Small-Business.md index e157f6b..4452e9f 100644 --- a/Small-Business.md +++ b/Small-Business.md @@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ Working Draft In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both strict obligations and conditions to all your licenses. +## Small Business + +You may use the software for the benefit of your company only while your company has fewer than 100 total individuals working as employees and independent contractors, and less than 1,000,000 USD (2019) total revenue in the prior tax year. Adjust this revenue threshold for inflation according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics' consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, for all items, not seasonally adjusted, with 1982–1984=100 reference base. + ## Copyright License The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it. @@ -26,10 +30,6 @@ The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent cla You may have "fair use" rights for the software under the law. These terms do not limit them. -## Small Business - -You may use the software for the benefit of your company only while your company has fewer than 100 total individuals working as employees and independent contractors, and less than 1,000,000 USD (2019) total revenue in the prior tax year. Adjust this revenue threshold for inflation according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics' consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, for all items, not seasonally adjusted, with 1982–1984=100 reference base. - ## No Other Rights These terms do not allow you to sublicense or transfer any of your licenses to anyone else, or prevent the licensor from granting licenses to anyone else. These terms do not imply any other licenses. From f3bca97b214e9967bd2443221f88a31ff1763155 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kyle E. Mitchell" Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 15:13:17 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 12/12] Strict: Replace "permitted purpose" with "noncommercial purpose" --- Strict.md | 10 +++------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/Strict.md b/Strict.md index c680690..024a549 100644 --- a/Strict.md +++ b/Strict.md @@ -10,23 +10,19 @@ In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as both st ## Copyright License -The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any permitted purpose, other than distributing the software or making changes or new works based on the software. +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do everything you might do with the software that would otherwise infringe the licensor's copyright in it for any noncommercial purpose, other than distributing the software or making changes or new works based on the software. ## Patent License The licensor grants you a patent license for the software that covers patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to license, that you would infringe by using the software. -## Noncommercial Purposes - -Any noncommercial purpose is a permitted purpose. - ## Personal Uses -Personal use for research, experiment, and testing for the benefit of public knowledge, personal study, private entertainment, hobby projects, amateur pursuits, or religious observance, without any anticipated commercial application, is use for a permitted purpose. +Personal use for research, experiment, and testing for the benefit of public knowledge, personal study, private entertainment, hobby projects, amateur pursuits, or religious observance, without any anticipated commercial application, is use for a noncommercial purpose. ## Noncommercial Organizations -Use by any charitable organization, educational institution, public research organization, public safety or health organization, environmental protection organization, or government institution is use for a permitted purpose regardless of the source of funding or obligations resulting from the funding. +Use by any charitable organization, educational institution, public research organization, public safety or health organization, environmental protection organization, or government institution is use for a noncommercial purpose regardless of the source of funding or obligations resulting from the funding. ## Fair Use