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Sublicense vs Outsource - What's the difference?

sublicense | outsource |

As verbs the difference between sublicense and outsource

is that sublicense is (legal) to grant a sublicense while outsource is (chiefly|us|business|management) to transfer the management and/or day-to-day execution of a business function to a third-party service provider.

As a noun sublicense

is (legal) a license granted by a licensee to a third party, under the authority of the license originally granted by a licensor to the licensee.

sublicense

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (legal) a license granted by a licensee to a third party, under the authority of the license originally granted by a licensor to the licensee
  • Joe received a license from McDonald's to develop twenty McDonald's restaurants in Dearborn, which included permission to grant a sublicense to the individual restaurant managers.

    Derived terms

    * sublicensee

    Verb

    (sublicens)
  • (legal) to grant a sublicense
  • Derived terms

    * sublicensable

    outsource

    English

    (Outsourcing)

    Verb

    (outsourc)
  • (chiefly, US, business, management) To transfer the management and/or day-to-day execution of a business function to a third-party service provider.
  • They decided to outsource the design and manufacture of the system to a vendor.

    Synonyms

    * farm out, subcontract

    Derived terms

    * outsourceable * outsourcer

    Anagrams

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