weak copyleft

noun

A form of copyleft where not all derived works inherit the copyleft licence.

Opposite
strong copyleft
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Meanings

nounweak copyleft (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of copyleft where not all derived works inherit the copyleft licence.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
strong copyleft
Cite this entry
APA

weak copyleft. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weak%20copyleft

MLA

“weak copyleft.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weak%20copyleft. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “weak copyleft,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weak%20copyleft.

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