end user license agreement

English

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Etymology

From end user +‎ license +‎ agreement.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛnd ˈjuːzəɹ ˈlaɪsəns əˈɡɹiːmənt/

Noun

end user license agreement (plural end user license agreements)

  1. (law, copyright law) A contract between the manufacturer or copyright holder, also commonly called the licensor, of an end product and a person, commonly called the end user, that specifies the licenses under which the end user may utilize the end product, subject to restrictions as specified in the contract or agreement.

Usage notes

This contract is primarily associated with software; it is extremely rare to have the contract associated with any end product outside software.

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