Meaning & use

Licensors

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People or organizations that grant a license permitting another party to use, produce, or sell something.

See it in a sentence

The software licensors require annual renewal fees from every user.

Toy manufacturers must pay licensors for the rights to a character's image.

A note on using this word

A licensor grants rights while a licensee receives them; the two terms are commonly confused because they differ by only two letters.

Words with an opposite meaning

licensees

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