licencee

Granted permission officially

A licencee is the holder of a licence—someone who has been granted official permission to do something.

The term appears most often in contexts involving alcohol sales, broadcasting, or intellectual property: The licencee was fined for serving minors.

This is the British spelling; the American spelling is licensee.

commercial

tenant

One who rents property

retailer · vendor · proprietor · leaseholder · business owner · permit holder · concessionaire · trader · shopkeeper · merchant

legal

permission

Granted right to act

contract · agreement · compliance · regulations · terms · conditions · renewal · revocation · obligations · liability

software

end user

Ultimate product recipient

EULA · subscription · usage rights · registered user · activation code · premium user

alcohol

publican

Keeper of a tavern

drinking establishment · pub landlord · spirits · beer · wine · age verification · premises · liquor board · taproom · brewery

broadcasting

broadcaster

One who transmits programs

radio station · television station · programming · FCC · signal · satellite · cable operator · media outlet · streaming rights · syndication

Opposites
licensing relationship role

licenceelicensor

One granting usage rights

licenser · grantor · franchisor · patent holder · rights holder

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