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Add "forbidden" property for "patent-use", mirroring "trademark-use",
for the sorry licenses that explicitly do not grant any patent permissions
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README.md

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* `no-liability` - Software is provided without warranty and the software author/license owner cannot be held liable for damages.
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* `modifications` - This software may not be modified.
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* `distribution` - You may not distribute this software.
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* `patent-use` - This license explicitly states that it does NOT grant you any rights in the patents of contributors.
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## License
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_data/rules.yml

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- description: Software is provided without warranty and the software author/license owner cannot be held liable for damages.
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label: Hold Liable
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tag: no-liability
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- description: This license explicitly states that it does NOT grant you any rights in the patents of contributors.
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label: Patent Use
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tag: patent-use

_licenses/bsd-3-clause-clear.txt

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- no-liability
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- patent-use
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_licenses/cc-by-4.0.txt

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forbidden:
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- trademark-use
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- patent-use
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Attribution 4.0 International

_licenses/cc-by-sa-4.0.txt

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- no-liability
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- trademark-use
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- patent-use
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Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International

_licenses/cc0-1.0.txt

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- patent-use
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required: []
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