license

A license or licence is an official permission or permit to do, use, or own something. A license can be granted by a party to another party as an element of an agreement between those parties. A shorthand definition of a license is "an authorization to use licensed material."

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

U.S. Sen. Graham Mulls Licensing Social Media Platforms
U.S. Sen. Graham Mulls Licensing Social Media Platforms
September 13, 2022  |  Regulation

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who has been oft-critical of social media companies, said he wants to regulate and maybe license the companies, including big...

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Walmart’s Flipkart To Appeal Rejection Of Indian Retail License
Walmart’s Flipkart To Appeal Rejection Of Indian Retail License
June 01, 2020  |  International

Behemoth U.S.-based companies continue to encounter pushback from foreign business groups and governments against their expansion plans. This time around, the Indian government has rejected...

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RevoluPAY Now Licensed To Provide Services In Every EU Country
RevoluPAY Now Licensed To Provide Services In Every EU Country
May 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Payment app RevoluPAY, a subsidiary of RevoluGROUP, can now offer B2B payments services in all 27 European Union (EU) member countries with its newly acquired...

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Telecom Axiata Seeks Partnership For Malaysian Digital Banking License
Telecom Axiata Seeks Partnership For Malaysian Digital Banking License
February 21, 2020  |  Digital Banking

Axiata Group, a Malaysian telecom firm, has been in talks with as many as 11 different partners to bid for a digital banking license in...

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California Grants Lending License To BNPL Platform Sezzle
California Grants Lending License To BNPL Platform Sezzle
January 17, 2020  |  Alternative Finances

Sezzle, the California-based alternative payments lender, announced Thursday that it was finally approved by the state’s Department of Business Oversight (DBO) for a lending license....

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Trump Administration Requires License For Certain AI Software Exports
Trump Administration Requires License For Certain AI Software Exports
January 06, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

New rules from the Trump administration will make it more difficult to export artificial intelligence data, with an eye toward keeping sensitive tech out of...

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Bitcoin Daily: Central Bank In Russia Experimenting With Stablecoins; Germany’s New Crypto Rules Trouble Custodians
Bitcoin Daily: Central Bank In Russia Experimenting With Stablecoins; Germany’s New Crypto Rules Trouble Custodians
December 26, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The Bank of Russia has been testing stablecoins that are attached to real assets, according to reports. The head of the bank, which is Russia’s...

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NY Financial Watchdog Calls For Easier Introduction Of Virtual Currency
NY Financial Watchdog Calls For Easier Introduction Of Virtual Currency
December 11, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) is proposing revised rules for the listing of new virtual currencies and will review the state’s...

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SEC Eyes Trade Finance FinTech For Ponzi Scheme Activity
SEC Eyes Trade Finance FinTech For Ponzi Scheme Activity
December 09, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

International Investment Group (IIG), which provides loans to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), lost its license after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revoked...

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