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2ASA OPEN SOURCE AGREEMENT VERSION 1.3
3
4THIS OPEN SOURCE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") DEFINES THE RIGHTS OF USE,
5REPRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION, MODIFICATION AND REDISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN COMPUTER
6SOFTWARE ORIGINALLY RELEASED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AS REPRESENTED BY
7THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY LISTED BELOW ("GOVERNMENT AGENCY"). THE UNITED
8STATES GOVERNMENT, AS REPRESENTED BY GOVERNMENT AGENCY, IS AN INTENDED THIRD-
9PARTY BENEFICIARY OF ALL SUBSEQUENT DISTRIBUTIONS OR REDISTRIBUTIONS OF THE
10SUBJECT SOFTWARE. ANYONE WHO USES, REPRODUCES, DISTRIBUTES, MODIFIES OR
11REDISTRIBUTES THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE, AS DEFINED HEREIN, OR ANY PART THEREOF, IS,
12BY THAT ACTION, ACCEPTING IN FULL THE RESPONSIBILITIES AND OBLIGATIONS
13CONTAINED IN THIS AGREEMENT.
14
15Government Agency: _____ Government Agency Original Software Designation: __
16Government Agency Original Software Title: _____ User Registration Requested.
17Please Visit http://___ Government Agency Point of Contact for Original
18Software: _____
19
20DEFINITIONS
21A. "Contributor" means Government Agency, as the developer of the
22Original Software, and any entity that makes a Modification. B. "Covered
23Patents" mean patent claims licensable by a Contributor that are
24necessarily infringed by the use or sale of its Modification alone or when
25combined with the Subject Software. C. "Display" means the showing of
26a copy of the Subject Software, either directly or by means of an image, or any
27other device. D. "Distribution" means conveyance or transfer of the
28Subject Software, regardless of means, to another. E. "Larger Work"
29means computer software that combines Subject Software, or portions thereof,
30with software separate from the Subject Software that is not governed by the
31terms of this Agreement. F. "Modification" means any alteration of,
32including addition to or deletion from, the substance or structure of either
33the Original Software or Subject Software, and includes derivative works, as
34that term is defined in the Copyright Statute, 17 USC 101. However, the act of
35including Subject Software as part of a Larger Work does not in and of itself
36constitute a Modification. G. "Original Software" means the computer
37software first released under this Agreement by Government Agency with
38Government Agency designation __ and entitled _________, including source code,
39object code and accompanying documentation, if any. H. "Recipient"
40means anyone who acquires the Subject Software under this Agreement, including
41all Contributors. I. "Redistribution" means Distribution of the
42Subject Software after a Modification has been made. J.
43"Reproduction" means the making of a counterpart, image or copy of
44the Subject Software. K. "Sale" means the exchange of the Subject
45Software for money or equivalent value. L. "Subject Software" means
46the Original Software, Modifications, or any respective parts thereof. M.
47"Use" means the application or employment of the Subject Software for
48any purpose.
49
50GRANT OF RIGHTS
51A. Under Non-Patent Rights: Subject to the terms and conditions of this
52Agreement, each Contributor, with respect to its own contribution to the
53Subject Software, hereby grants to each Recipient a non-exclusive, world-wide,
54royalty-free license to engage in the following activities pertaining to the
55Subject Software:
56
57Use
58Distribution
59Reproduction
60Modification
61Redistribution
62Display
63B. Under Patent Rights: Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement,
64each Contributor, with respect to its own contribution to the Subject Software,
65hereby grants to each Recipient under Covered Patents a non-exclusive, world-
66wide, royalty-free license to engage in the following activities pertaining to
67the Subject Software:
68
69Use
70Distribution
71Reproduction
72Sale
73Offer for Sale
74C. The rights granted under Paragraph B. also apply to the combination of a
75Contributor's Modification and the Subject Software if, at the time the
76Modification is added by the Contributor, the addition of such Modification
77causes the combination to be covered by the Covered Patents. It does not apply
78to any other combinations that include a Modification.
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80D. The rights granted in Paragraphs A. and B. allow the Recipient to sublicense
81those same rights. Such sublicense must be under the same terms and conditions
82of this Agreement.
83
84OBLIGATIONS OF RECIPIENT
85A. Distribution or Redistribution of the Subject Software must be made under
86this Agreement except for additions covered under paragraph 3H.
87
88Whenever a Recipient distributes or redistributes the Subject Software, a copy
89of this Agreement must be included with each copy of the Subject Software; and
90If Recipient distributes or redistributes the Subject Software in any form
91other than source code, Recipient must also make the source code freely
92available, and must provide with each copy of the Subject Software information
93on how to obtain the source code in a reasonable manner on or through a medium
94customarily used for software exchange.
95B. Each Recipient must ensure that the following copyright notice appears
96prominently in the Subject Software:
97
98[Government Agency will insert the applicable copyright notice in each
99agreement accompanying the initial distribution of original software and remove
100this bracketed language.]
101
102[The following copyright notice will be used if created by a contractor
103pursuant to Government Agency contract and rights obtained from creator by
104assignment. Government Agency will insert the year and its Agency designation
105and remove the bracketed language.] Copyright � {YEAR} United States Government
106as represented by ___ ____. All Rights Reserved.
107
108[The following copyright notice will be used if created by civil servants only.
109Government Agency will insert the year and its Agency designation and remove
110the bracketed language.] Copyright � {YEAR} United States Government as
111represented by ____ ____. No copyright is claimed in the United States under
112Title 17, U.S.Code. All Other Rights Reserved.
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114C. Each Contributor must characterize its alteration of the Subject Software as
115a Modification and must identify itself as the originator of its Modification
116in a manner that reasonably allows subsequent Recipients to identify the
117originator of the Modification. In fulfillment of these requirements,
118Contributor must include a file (e.g., a change log file) that describes the
119alterations made and the date of the alterations, identifies Contributor as
120originator of the alterations, and consents to characterization of the
121alterations as a Modification, for example, by including a statement that the
122Modification is derived, directly or indirectly, from Original Software
123provided by Government Agency. Once consent is granted, it may not thereafter
124be revoked.
125
126D. A Contributor may add its own copyright notice to the Subject Software. Once
127a copyright notice has been added to the Subject Software, a Recipient may not
128remove it without the express permission of the Contributor who added the
129notice.
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131E. A Recipient may not make any representation in the Subject Software or in
132any promotional, advertising or other material that may be construed as an
133endorsement by Government Agency or by any prior Recipient of any product or
134service provided by Recipient, or that may seek to obtain commercial advantage
135by the fact of Government Agency's or a prior Recipient's participation in this
136Agreement.
137
138F. In an effort to track usage and maintain accurate records of the Subject
139Software, each Recipient, upon receipt of the Subject Software, is requested to
140register with Government Agency by visiting the following website: ______.
141Recipient's name and personal information shall be used for statistical
142purposes only. Once a Recipient makes a Modification available, it is requested
143that the Recipient inform Government Agency at the web site provided above how
144to access the Modification.
145
146[Alternative paragraph for use when a web site for release and monitoring of
147subject software will not be supported by releasing Government Agency] In an
148effort to track usage and maintain accurate records of the Subject Software,
149each Recipient, upon receipt of the Subject Software, is requested to provide
150Government Agency, by e-mail to the Government Agency Point of Contact listed
151in clause 5.F., the following information: ______. Recipient's name and
152personal information shall be used for statistical purposes only. Once a
153Recipient makes a Modification available, it is requested that the Recipient
154inform Government Agency, by e-mail to the Government Agency Point of Contact
155listed in clause 5.F., how to access the Modification.
156
157G. Each Contributor represents that that its Modification is believed to be
158Contributor's original creation and does not violate any existing agreements,
159regulations, statutes or rules, and further that Contributor has sufficient
160rights to grant the rights conveyed by this Agreement.
161
162H. A Recipient may choose to offer, and to charge a fee for, warranty, support,
163indemnity and/or liability obligations to one or more other Recipients of the
164Subject Software. A Recipient may do so, however, only on its own behalf and
165not on behalf of Government Agency or any other Recipient. Such a Recipient
166must make it absolutely clear that any such warranty, support, indemnity and/or
167liability obligation is offered by that Recipient alone. Further, such
168Recipient agrees to indemnify Government Agency and every other Recipient for
169any liability incurred by them as a result of warranty, support, indemnity and/
170or liability offered by such Recipient.
171
172I. A Recipient may create a Larger Work by combining Subject Software with
173separate software not governed by the terms of this agreement and distribute
174the Larger Work as a single product. In such case, the Recipient must make sure
175Subject Software, or portions thereof, included in the Larger Work is subject
176to this Agreement.
177
178J. Notwithstanding any provisions contained herein, Recipient is hereby put on
179notice that export of any goods or technical data from the United States may
180require some form of export license from the U.S. Government. Failure to obtain
181necessary export licenses may result in criminal liability under U.S. laws.
182Government Agency neither represents that a license shall not be required nor
183that, if required, it shall be issued. Nothing granted herein provides any such
184export license.
185
186DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES; WAIVER AND INDEMNIFICATION
187A. No Warranty: THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY
188WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT
189NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTY THAT THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE WILL CONFORM TO
190SPECIFICATIONS, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
191PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR FREEDOM FROM INFRINGEMENT, ANY WARRANTY THAT THE SUBJECT
192SOFTWARE WILL BE ERROR FREE, OR ANY WARRANTY THAT DOCUMENTATION, IF PROVIDED,
193WILL CONFORM TO THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE. THIS AGREEMENT DOES NOT, IN ANY MANNER,
194CONSTITUTE AN ENDORSEMENT BY GOVERNMENT AGENCY OR ANY PRIOR RECIPIENT OF ANY
195RESULTS, RESULTING DESIGNS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE PRODUCTS OR ANY OTHER
196APPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM USE OF THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE. FURTHER, GOVERNMENT
197AGENCY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES REGARDING THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE,
198IF PRESENT IN THE ORIGINAL SOFTWARE, AND DISTRIBUTES IT "AS IS."
199
200B. Waiver and Indemnity: RECIPIENT AGREES TO WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AGAINST
201THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, ITS CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS, AS WELL AS
202ANY PRIOR RECIPIENT. IF RECIPIENT'S USE OF THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE RESULTS IN ANY
203LIABILITIES, DEMANDS, DAMAGES, EXPENSES OR LOSSES ARISING FROM SUCH USE,
204INCLUDING ANY DAMAGES FROM PRODUCTS BASED ON, OR RESULTING FROM, RECIPIENT'S
205USE OF THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE, RECIPIENT SHALL INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE
206UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, ITS CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS, AS WELL AS ANY
207PRIOR RECIPIENT, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. RECIPIENT'S SOLE REMEDY FOR
208ANY SUCH MATTER SHALL BE THE IMMEDIATE, UNILATERAL TERMINATION OF THIS
209AGREEMENT.
210
211GENERAL TERMS
212A. Termination: This Agreement and the rights granted hereunder will terminate
213automatically if a Recipient fails to comply with these terms and conditions,
214and fails to cure such noncompliance within thirty (30) days of becoming aware
215of such noncompliance. Upon termination, a Recipient agrees to immediately
216cease use and distribution of the Subject Software. All sublicenses to the
217Subject Software properly granted by the breaching Recipient shall survive any
218such termination of this Agreement.
219
220B. Severability: If any provision of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable
221under applicable law, it shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the
222remainder of the terms of this Agreement.
223
224C. Applicable Law: This Agreement shall be subject to United States federal law
225only for all purposes, including, but not limited to, determining the validity
226of this Agreement, the meaning of its provisions and the rights, obligations
227and remedies of the parties.
228
229D. Entire Understanding: This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding
230and agreement of the parties relating to release of the Subject Software and
231may not be superseded, modified or amended except by further written agreement
232duly executed by the parties.
233
234E. Binding Authority: By accepting and using the Subject Software under this
235Agreement, a Recipient affirms its authority to bind the Recipient to all terms
236and conditions of this Agreement and that that Recipient hereby agrees to all
237terms and conditions herein.
238
239F. Point of Contact: Any Recipient contact with Government Agency is to be
240directed to the designated representative as follows: ___________.
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