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There are five main types of software licenses. These include GNU Lesser General Public License, Copyleft, Permissive, Public domain, and proprietary.
Your choice of an Open-Source license will depend on your intended use, your legal jurisdiction and the laws applying to it, and the level of risk you prefer.
The difference between Free and Open Source Licenses is the distribution of the software. Free software licenses originate from the Free Software Foundation which imposes restrictions on the modifications you can make to the software code.
A software license is a legal document that guides software users on how to use and distribute software without violating ownership, distribution and control rights.
A permissive software license is a free software license that has minimal constraints on how you can use the software.