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The following points clarify the QEMU license:

1) QEMU as a whole is released under the GNU General Public License

2) Parts of QEMU have specific licenses which are compatible with the
GNU General Public License. Hence each source file contains its own
licensing information.

In particular, the QEMU virtual CPU core library (libqemu.a) is
released under the GNU Lesser General Public License. Many hardware
device emulation sources are released under the BSD license.

3) The Tiny Code Generator (TCG) is released under the BSD license
   (see license headers in files).

4) QEMU is a trademark of Fabrice Bellard.

Fabrice Bellard.
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b6aaab3b	1	The following points clarify the QEMU license:
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b6aaab3b	3	1) QEMU as a whole is released under the GNU General Public License
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b6aaab3b FB	5	2) Parts of QEMU have specific licenses which are compatible with the
	6	GNU General Public License. Hence each source file contains its own
	7	licensing information.
	8
	9	In particular, the QEMU virtual CPU core library (libqemu.a) is
	10	released under the GNU Lesser General Public License. Many hardware
	11	device emulation sources are released under the BSD license.
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57fec1fe FB	13	3) The Tiny Code Generator (TCG) is released under the BSD license
	14	(see license headers in files).
	15
	16	4) QEMU is a trademark of Fabrice Bellard.
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e2832619	18	Fabrice Bellard.