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IP-MANAGEMENT4 MIN READ

Sort license obligations before release

Classify license conditions into release obligations and escalation paths.

Place each license signal into the bucket that best describes the release action. Notice or attribution artifact Source or copyleft review Commercial-use problem No-derivatives problem Escalate conflicting evidence MIT package with license text in repository Apache-2.0 dependency with NOTICE file Modified component with GPL file headers CC BY photo cropped for a webinar deck CC BY-NC icon planned for paid advertising CC BY-ND diagram edited for a white paper Package metadata says MIT but source file says GPL Unclear custom license copied from a blog comment

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