Mozilla Public License 2.0
The Mozilla Public License 2.0 is a file-level (weak) copyleft license: changes to MPL-licensed files must be shared, but they can be combined with proprietary code.
Mozilla Public License 2.0
Definition
The Mozilla Public License 2.0 is a file-level (weak) copyleft license: changes to MPL-licensed files must be shared, but they can be combined with proprietary code.
At a glance
- File-level copyleft — changed MPL files must be shared under the MPL.
- Can be combined with proprietary code in a larger work.
- Allows commercial use, modification, and distribution.
- Includes a patent grant; no warranty.
Notes
The Mozilla Public License 2.0 is classified as a weak copyleft license. Always read the full license text for the authoritative terms.
This summary is for general engineering guidance and is not legal advice.