Internal modified use needs no publication
Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited
- Kind
- Use rights
- Statement
- An organisation may use a modified version of Blender internally without offering the source code, as long as it does not distribute it outside the company or organisation. (effective 2024-08-16)
- Applies when
- Internal use of a modified build
- Applies to
- Modified Blender
Evidence 1
"Yes. The GNU GPL does allow your organization to use a modified version of Blender internally without offering the source-code as long as you do not distribute it outside your company or organization."
Source Documents 1
- FAQ — BlenderFAQ · effective 2024-08-16 · retrieved 2026-10-08