A software licensees a legal instrument (usually by way of contract law) governing the
usage or redistribution of software. All software is copyright protected, except material in the
public domain. Licensed software allows an individual or group to use a piece of software on
certain terms and conditions. There are a variety of types of software licenses. Some allow a fixed
number of users to use the program while others allow you to use the program in fixed number of
computers. Most software licenses allow the program to run on one machine only and copies can
be made only for backup purposes.
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