This software is made available under 2 possible licences: GNU LGPL, see COPYING.LIB or W3C IPR like licence see IPR The (W3C) IPR seems more friendlier for commercial application. Pick the one you prefer. Note also that though I don't try to enforce it I prefer that improvement or bug fixes made to the code be provided back, check the http://xmlsoft.org/ page for details to contact the authors. Daniel Veillard, representing the AUTHORS (see enclosed file)