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Can I use GPL 2.0+ and redistribute it? Yes
Yes. Permitted, with duties: attribution, license_notice, state_changes, share_alike, source_disclosure.
What duties apply when using GPL 2.0+?
attribution, license_notice, state_changes, share_alike, source_disclosure.
How can an AI agent check GPL 2.0+ automatically?
Call the free check_license MCP tool or POST https://www.rightshold.com/v1/licenses/check with license "GPL-2.0-or-later" and intended_use {"redistribution": true}.
Check it by API (free, no key)
curl -s https://www.rightshold.com/v1/licenses/check -H 'content-type: application/json' \
-d '{"license":"GPL-2.0-or-later","intended_use":{"redistribution":true}}'Other questions about GPL 2.0+
- Can I use GPL 2.0+ commercially?
- Can I use GPL 2.0+ to train an AI model?
- Can I use GPL 2.0+ with modifications?
- Can I use GPL 2.0+ as input to an AI model (inference)?
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