Licenses and Policy

Licensing, however, constitutes a limited transfer of rights to use an item on stated terms and conditions. Licenses are governed by contract law and, as such. A licensing policy is a helpful document for a library or organization that regularly licenses digital content such as online journals. Attribution (CC BY) licence lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon authors' work, even commercially, as long as they credit authors for the. This policy applies to full-time employees, part-time employees, independent contractors, interns, consultants, suppliers, clients, and other third parties.