license-v; 1 Senses

Sense Number 1: authorize officially

Examples:
I am licensed to practice law in this state.
This looks like they licensed ClanLord.
Microsoft owns the desktop computing world because they licensed all of their o.s.'s.
The company that licensed the US rights to Orwell's 1984 doesn't really understand copyright.

Mappings:
VerbNet: patent-101
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: license.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1