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This Open Source Software License is designed for use when organizations or individuals want to make their software freely available while retaining certain rights and protecting themselves under Danish law. It serves as a legal framework for software distribution, modification, and use, incorporating specific requirements of Danish copyright and contract law while maintaining alignment with international open source principles. The document is particularly relevant when releasing software in Denmark or when Danish jurisdiction is preferred, as it includes specific provisions for EU compliance, including GDPR considerations where relevant. This license type is suitable for both commercial and non-commercial software projects, providing clear terms for source code access, modification rights, and redistribution requirements.

Suggested Sections

1. Parties: Identifies the licensor and defines the terms 'You' or 'Licensee' to refer to any person or entity exercising rights under the license

2. Background: Explains the purpose of the license and the software being licensed

3. Definitions: Defines key terms including 'Software', 'Source Code', 'Derivative Works', 'Contribution', and other license-specific terms

4. Grant of Rights: Specifies the rights granted under copyright and patent law, including rights to use, modify, and distribute the software

5. Conditions: Lists the conditions under which the license is granted, including attribution requirements and source code availability

6. Redistribution Requirements: Specifies requirements for redistributing the software, including preservation of notices and license terms

7. Disclaimer of Warranty: Explicitly disclaims warranties to the extent permitted by Danish law

8. Limitation of Liability: Limits the licensor's liability in accordance with Danish law requirements

9. Term and Termination: Specifies the duration of the license and conditions for termination

10. Governing Law: Specifies Danish law as governing law and addresses jurisdiction

Optional Sections

1. Patent Defense: Include when the license needs to address patent litigation and automatic termination of patent rights

2. Commercial Use Provisions: Include when specific terms for commercial use need to be addressed

3. Network Use Provisions: Include when the software may be used to provide network services

4. Modified Code Distribution: Include when specific requirements for distributing modified code need to be detailed

5. Contributor License: Include when the license needs to address contributions from third parties

6. Privacy and Data Protection: Include when the software processes personal data or requires GDPR compliance

7. Export Control: Include when the software may be subject to export regulations

Suggested Schedules

1. Schedule A - Licensed Software: Detailed description of the software covered by the license, including version numbers and components

2. Schedule B - Third Party Components: List of third-party software components and their respective licenses

3. Schedule C - Required Notices: Copyright and attribution notices that must be included in all copies

4. Appendix A - Source Code Availability: Information about how to obtain the source code and any specific distribution requirements

5. Appendix B - Contribution Guidelines: Guidelines and procedures for submitting contributions to the software

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