licensor

[ lahy-suhn-ser ]

/ ˈlaɪ sən sər /

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noun

a person or body that issues a license allowing someone to do or use something: The licensor hereby grants the licensee a nonexclusive, nontransferable right to use the site and services, solely for the licensee's own personal use.

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Also especially British, li·cens·er .

Origin of licensor

First recorded in 1715–25; licens(e) + -or²

Words nearby licensor

licensed aircraft engineer, licensed practical nurse, licensed vocational nurse, licensee, license plate, licensor, licensure, licentiate, licentious, licentiousness, licet

How to use licensor in a sentence

Other revenue streams include a minimal amount of revenue from advertising, licenses, and royalties.
What is Roblox worth?|Alex Wilhelm|November 20, 2020|TechCrunch
There have also been reports that Coinbase looked into its own banking license in years past, but Choi said there was nothing to announce in that realm for now.
The cashless economy: How fintech is approaching the future of finance|McKenna Moore|November 19, 2020|Fortune
Businesses would need to obtain business licenses, and their activities would be subject to restrictions and regulations.
North County Report: Where Voters Landed (Hint: All Over the Place!)|Kayla Jimenez|November 12, 2020|Voice of San Diego
Microsoft Teams and Google Hangouts filled in the gap for classrooms that couldn’t afford fancy licenses.
As edtech crowds up, Campuswire bets big on real-time learning|Natasha Mascarenhas|November 11, 2020|TechCrunch

That didn’t stop critics from posting the worker’s personal information online, including his address and license plate number.
‘We will not allow anyone to stop us’: Day and night, under historic scrutiny, the nation’s vote counters carried on|Amy Gardner, Reis Thebault, Hannah Knowles, Michelle Lee|November 9, 2020|Washington Post
Licensor shall not be bound by any additional provisions that may appear in any communication from You.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow
"Licensor" means the individual, individuals, entity or entities that offer(s) the Work under the terms of this License.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow
This License may not be modified without the mutual written agreement of the Licensor and You.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow
The licensor permits others to copy, distribute, display, and perform the work.
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom|Cory Doctorow
All rights not expressly granted by Licensor are hereby reserved.
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom|Cory Doctorow