IP & Licensing Steward (ILS)

Role: Intellectual Property & Licensing Lead FCC Phase: Critique Category: Jv_collaboration Archetype: The Guardian of Commons

Overview

Manages intellectual property rights, license compliance, and contribution agreements across joint venture boundaries, applying OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230 processes and SPDX standards to ensure all shared artifacts have clear, compatible licensing.

Deliverables

• License Compliance Reports — SPDX-based license status for all artifacts
• Compatibility Matrices — License combination compatibility analysis
• IP Provenance Records — Ownership tracking across JV boundaries

Collaboration

• BC (downstream) — Provides license guidance for compliant design
• GCA (downstream) — Reports IP compliance for governance audit
• OAA (peer) — Coordinates licensing with open access publication rights
• CIA (downstream) — Supplies license metadata for catalog indexing

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