X-Git-Url: http://git.linex4red.de/pub/lufa.git/blobdiff_plain/e9029d49d5455ec146d2e87436d43d747d6c657a..c8f226980499d8e5b0b3d361dc986e2759dcaacb:/LUFA/DoxygenPages/LicenseInfo.txt diff --git a/LUFA/DoxygenPages/LicenseInfo.txt b/LUFA/DoxygenPages/LicenseInfo.txt index 447bec68c..86ed124bb 100644 --- a/LUFA/DoxygenPages/LicenseInfo.txt +++ b/LUFA/DoxygenPages/LicenseInfo.txt @@ -9,14 +9,35 @@ * * The LUFA library is currently released under the MIT license, included below. * + * \section Sec_LicenseForHumans License Summary for Human Beings + * Everyone is free to use LUFA without payment - even in commercial applications + * where the product source code is not publicly disclosed. However, use of the + * library must be in accordance with the library license conditions. + * + * If you wish to use LUFA without payment, you must include a copy of the + * full license text below with your product or project - on your website, and in + * an accompanying manual or other materials for the product. As long as the entire + * license text is made available and obvious to the users of your product, you + * are free to incorporate the LUFA library into your product without special + * additional licensing. + * + * \section Sec_CommercialLicenses Commercial Licensing + * In some instances the small requirement for public disclosure of LUFA within a + * product is unwanted; in these instances a commercial license is offered up as an + * alternative to the standard LUFA license. + * * Commercial entities can opt out of the public disclosure clause in this license - * for a one-time US$1500 payment. This provides a non-exclusive modified MIT licensed which - * allows for the free use of the LUFA library, bootloaders and (where the sole copyright - * is attributed to Dean Camera) demos without public disclosure within an organization, in - * addition to three free hours of consultation with the library author, and priority support. + * for a one-time US$1500 payment. This provides a non-exclusive modified MIT + * licensed which allows for the free use of the LUFA library, bootloaders and + * (where the sole copyright is attributed to Dean Camera) demos without public + * disclosure within an organization, in addition to three free hours of consultation + * with the library author, and priority support. + * * Please visit the Commercial License link on \ref Page_Resources for more information on * ordering a commercial license for your company. * + * \section Sec_LicenseText LUFA License Text + * * \verbinclude License.txt */