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The CPL contains a reciprocity obligation much like the one in the GPL. Software licensed under the CPL can be used to create a derivative work (e.g., Program ) which can then be distributed by a Contributor under its own license agreement. But that other license agreement is required to be very like the CPL:
Of course, this only pertains to derivative works distributed in object code form . For derivative works distributed in source code form, the CPL is more restrictive :
Most derivative works of CPL-licensed software are distributed under the CPL itself, not some other license made to comply with it. |
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