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A Contributor License Agreement (CLA) defines the terms under which intellectual property has been contributed to a company/project, typically software under an open source license. Rationale [ edit ]
Cir. 2002), gave perhaps the clearest definition of a clickwrap license. A click-wrap license presents the user with a message on his or her computer screen, requiring that the user manifest his or her assent to the terms of the license agreement by clicking on an icon. n12 The product cannot be obtained or used unless and until the icon is ...
An end-user license agreement or EULA (/ ˈ j uː l ə /) is a legal contract between a software supplier and a customer or end-user. The practice of selling licenses to rather than copies of software predates the recognition of software copyright , which has been recognized since the 1970s in the United States.
Shrinkwrap contracts or shrinkwrap licenses are boilerplate contracts packaged with products; use of the product is deemed acceptance of the contract.. Web-wrap, click-wrap and browse-wrap are related terms which refer to license agreements in software which is downloaded or used over the internet.
Among 260 mass market consumer software license agreements in 2010: [5] 91% disclaimed warranties of merchantability or fitness for purpose or said it was "As is" 92% disclaimed consequential, incidental, special or foreseeable damages; 69% did not warrant the software was free of defects or would work as described in the manual
Since the advent of digital publishing, various commentators have pointed out the benefits of author-retained copyright, [7] [40] and publishers have started to implement it [41] using license agreements, wherein the author of the work retains copyright and gives the publisher the permission (exclusive or not) to reproduce and distribute the work.
In patent law, a cross-licensing agreement is an agreement according to which two or more parties grant a license to each other for the exploitation of the subject-matter claimed in one or more of the patents each owns. [1] Usually, this type of agreement happens between two parties in order to avoid litigation or to settle an infringement ...
The external links guideline recommends avoiding links to Facebook unless the profile is an official account, "controlled by the subject (organization or individual person) of the Wikipedia article" and when the links to Facebook "provide the reader with unique content and are not prominently linked from other official websites". Wikipedia is ...