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Can I use BSD 3-Clause commercially? Yes
Yes. Permitted, with duties: attribution, license_notice, no_endorsement.
What duties apply when using BSD 3-Clause?
attribution, license_notice, no_endorsement.
How can an AI agent check BSD 3-Clause automatically?
Call the free check_license MCP tool or POST https://www.rightshold.com/v1/licenses/check with license "BSD-3-Clause" and intended_use {"commercial_use": true}.
Check it by API (free, no key)
curl -s https://www.rightshold.com/v1/licenses/check -H 'content-type: application/json' \
-d '{"license":"BSD-3-Clause","intended_use":{"commercial_use":true}}'
Other questions about BSD 3-Clause
- Can I use BSD 3-Clause to train an AI model?
- Can I use BSD 3-Clause with modifications?
- Can I use BSD 3-Clause and redistribute it?
- Can I use BSD 3-Clause as input to an AI model (inference)?
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