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The KiCad libraries are licensed under the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode](Creative Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0 License), with the following exception:
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To the extent that the creation of electronic designs that use 'Licensed Material' can be considered to be 'Adapted Material', then the copyright holder waives article 3 of the license with respect to these designs.
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*What does this mean?*
If you wish to redistribute the KiCad libraries, or parts thereof (including in modified form) then they must be shared under the same license agreement. The libraries must also retain attribution information, including the license documents which are distributed with the library files.
However, use of the library data in your projects does not (by itself) result in the design or any files generated from your design being covered by the CC-BY-SA 4.0 License. You are free to use the library data in your own projects without the obligation to share your project files under this or any other, license agreement.