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Licence types · checked 19 October 2026

Apache License 2.0

A permissive open-source software licence used by a few Google Fonts families. It allows reproduction, modification and redistribution, with notice requirements, and does not grant trademark rights.

Grant

“each Contributor hereby grants to You a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare Derivative Works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute the Work and such Derivative Works in Source or Object form.”
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Redistribution

“You may reproduce and distribute copies of the Work or Derivative Works thereof in any medium, with or without modifications, and in Source or Object form, provided that You meet the following conditions:”
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Trademarks

“This License does not grant permission to use the trade names, trademarks, service marks, or product names of the Licensor, except as required for reasonable and customary use in describing the origin of the Work and reproducing the content of the NOTICE file.”
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