Apache-License
GPL & AGPL: Freedom Through Copyleft - Complete Guide to Viral Licensing
reading time: 32 minutes
Why copyleft licenses ‘infect’ derivative works, how GPL differs from permissive licenses, and when viral licensing protects community contributions from proprietary capture
Apache License 2.0: When Patent Protection Matters - Complete Guide
reading time: 20 minutes
Why Apache 2.0 matters for patent-heavy projects, how it differs from MIT, and when explicit patent grants protect your users and contributors