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diff --git a/meta/files/common-licenses/IPL-1.0 b/meta/files/common-licenses/IPL-1.0 index 2b136c9b35b..9b5da185cc8 100644 --- a/meta/files/common-licenses/IPL-1.0 +++ b/meta/files/common-licenses/IPL-1.0 @@ -1,21 +1,21 @@ - IBM Public License Version 1.0 THE ACCOMPANYING PROGRAM IS PROVIDED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS IBM PUBLIC LICENSE ("AGREEMENT"). ANY USE, REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION -OF THE PROGRAM CONSTITUTES RECIPIENT`S ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT. +OF THE PROGRAM CONSTITUTES RECIPIENT'S ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT. 1. DEFINITIONS "Contribution" means: -in the case of International Business Machines Corporation ("IBM"), the Original Program, and -in the case of each Contributor, -changes to the Program, and -additions to the Program; +a. in the case of International Business Machines Corporation ("IBM"), the Original Program, and + +b. in the case of each Contributor, + i. changes to the Program, and + ii. additions to the Program; where such changes and/or additions to the Program originate from and are distributed by that particular Contributor. A Contribution -`originates` from a Contributor if it was added to the Program by -such Contributor itself or anyone acting on such Contributor`s +'originates' from a Contributor if it was added to the Program by +such Contributor itself or anyone acting on such Contributor's behalf. Contributions do not include additions to the Program which: (i) are separate modules of software distributed in conjunction with the Program under their own license agreement, and (ii) are not @@ -37,13 +37,14 @@ code, object code and documentation, if any. Agreement, including all Contributors. 2. GRANT OF RIGHTS -Subject to the terms of this Agreement, each Contributor hereby +a. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, each Contributor hereby grants Recipient a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, distribute and sublicense the Contribution of such Contributor, if any, and such derivative works, in source code and object code form. -Subject to the terms of this Agreement, each Contributor hereby + +b. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, each Contributor hereby grants Recipient a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free patent license under Licensed Patents to make, use, sell, offer to sell, import and otherwise transfer the Contribution of such Contributor, @@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ the Licensed Patents. The patent license shall not apply to any other combinations which include the Contribution. No hardware per se is licensed hereunder. -Recipient understands that although each Contributor grants the +c. Recipient understands that although each Contributor grants the licenses to its Contributions set forth herein, no assurances are provided by any Contributor that the Program does not infringe the patent or other intellectual property rights of any other entity. @@ -66,39 +67,41 @@ rights and licenses granted hereunder, each Recipient hereby assumes sole responsibility to secure any other intellectual property rights needed, if any. For example, if a third party patent license is required to allow Recipient to distribute the Program, it is -Recipient`s responsibility to acquire that license before +Recipient's responsibility to acquire that license before distributing the Program. -Each Contributor represents that to its knowledge it has + +d. Each Contributor represents that to its knowledge it has sufficient copyright rights in its Contribution, if any, to grant the copyright license set forth in this Agreement. + 3. REQUIREMENTS A Contributor may choose to distribute the Program in object code form under its own license agreement, provided that: -it complies with the terms and conditions of this Agreement; and -its license agreement: -effectively disclaims on behalf of all Contributors all warranties -and conditions, express and implied, including warranties or -conditions of title and non-infringement, and implied warranties or -conditions of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose; -effectively excludes on behalf of all Contributors all liability -for damages, including direct, indirect, special, incidental and -consequential damages, such as lost profits; -states that any provisions which differ from this Agreement are -offered by that Contributor alone and not by any other party; and - -states that source code for the Program is available from such -Contributor, and informs licensees how to obtain it in a reasonable -manner on or through a medium customarily used for software exchange. -When the Program is made available in source code form: +a. it complies with the terms and conditions of this Agreement; and +b. its license agreement: + i. effectively disclaims on behalf of all Contributors all warranties + and conditions, express and implied, including warranties or + conditions of title and non-infringement, and implied warranties or + conditions of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose; + ii. effectively excludes on behalf of all Contributors all liability + for damages, including direct, indirect, special, incidental and + consequential damages, such as lost profits; + iii. states that any provisions which differ from this Agreement are + offered by that Contributor alone and not by any other party; and + iv. states that source code for the Program is available from such + Contributor, and informs licensees how to obtain it in a reasonable + manner on or through a medium customarily used for software exchange. -it must be made available under this Agreement; and -a copy of this Agreement must be included with each copy of the +When the Program is made available in source code form: +a. it must be made available under this Agreement; and +b. a copy of this Agreement must be included with each copy of the Program. + Each Contributor must include the following in a conspicuous location in the Program: -Copyright (C) 1996, 1999 International Business Machines Corporation and others. All Rights Reserved. + Copyright (C) 1996, 1999 International Business Machines Corporation and others. All Rights Reserved. In addition, each Contributor must identify itself as the originator of its Contribution, if any, in a manner that reasonably allows @@ -132,7 +135,7 @@ For example, a Contributor might include the Program in a commercial product offering, Product X. That Contributor is then a Commercial Contributor. If that Commercial Contributor then makes performance claims, or offers warranties related to Product X, those performance -claims and warranties are such Commercial Contributor`s +claims and warranties are such Commercial Contributor's responsibility alone. Under this section, the Commercial Contributor would have to defend claims against the other Contributors related to those performance claims and warranties, and if a court requires any @@ -177,17 +180,17 @@ terminate as of the date such litigation is filed. In addition, if Recipient institutes patent litigation against any entity (including a cross-claim or counterclaim in a lawsuit) alleging that the Program itself (excluding combinations of the Program with other software or -hardware) infringes such Recipient`s patent(s), then such Recipient`s +hardware) infringes such Recipient's patent(s), then such Recipient's rights granted under Section 2(b) shall terminate as of the date such litigation is filed. -All Recipient`s rights under this Agreement shall terminate if it +All Recipient's rights under this Agreement shall terminate if it fails to comply with any of the material terms or conditions of this Agreement and does not cure such failure in a reasonable period of -time after becoming aware of such noncompliance. If all Recipient`s +time after becoming aware of such noncompliance. If all Recipient's rights under this Agreement terminate, Recipient agrees to cease use and distribution of the Program as soon as reasonably practicable. -However, Recipient`s obligations under this Agreement and any +However, Recipient's obligations under this Agreement and any licenses granted by Recipient relating to the Program shall continue and survive. @@ -209,5 +212,4 @@ This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of New York and the intellectual property laws of the United States of America. No party to this Agreement will bring a legal action under this Agreement more than one year after the cause of action arose. Each -party waives its rights to a jury trial in any resulting litigation. - +party waives its rights to a jury trial in any resulting litigation.
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