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SRILM Research Community License
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Version 1.1
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Preamble
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THE SRILM RESEARCH COMMUNITY LICENSE PERMITS USE OF THE SOFTWARE ONLY BY
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GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, OR BY SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
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FOR PROJECTS THAT DO NOT RECEIVE EXTERNAL FUNDING OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT
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RESEARCH GRANTS AND CONTRACTS. FOR THE SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS, SEE SECTION
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1.12. ANY OTHER USE REQUIRES A COMMERCIAL LICENSE. PLEASE CONTACT US FOR
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DETAILS AT http://www.speechatsri.com/utils/contact.php.
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1. DEFINITIONS
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1.1. "Community" means the Initial Developer and each and every one of
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You.
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1.2. "Contributor" means each individual or legal entity that creates or
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contributes to the creation of Modifications.
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1.3. "Distribute" means to transfer, publish, or otherwise provide or
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make available a copy of software to any third party.
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1.4. "Distributor" means each individual or legal entity exercising a
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right to Distribute Licensed Software under this License.
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1.5. "Distributor Code" means, collectively, (a) the Original Source
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Code and (b) the Licensed Software that is Distributed by a particular
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Distributor.
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1.6. "Distributor IP" means all patent claims, copyright, and trade
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secrets owned or licensable by a Distributor that are embodied in or
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necessarily practiced by the Distributor Code of that particular
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Distributor.
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1.7. "Electronic Distribution Mechanism" means a mechanism generally
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accepted in the software development community for the electronic transfer
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of data.
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1.8. "Executable" means software in any form other than Source Code.
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1.9. "Initial Developer" means SRI International ("SRI"), a California
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nonprofit public benefit corporation having offices in Menlo Park,
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California.
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1.10. "Initial Developer IP" means all patent claims, copyright, and
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trade secrets owned or licensable by the Initial Developer which are
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embodied in or necessarily practiced by the unmodified Original Source Code.
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1.11. "License" means this agreement, the SRILM Research Community
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License Version 1.1.
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1.12. "Licensed Purpose" means the exercise of rights under this
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License: (a) by an official governmental agency, strictly for
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non-commercial, public benefit purposes; or (b) by a school, university
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or non-profit organization solely for non-commercial teaching or
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research purposes in exchange for which no financially valuable
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consideration (including but not limited to sales or license revenue,
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service revenue, and advertising revenue, and further including but not
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limited to monetary, equity, and in-kind forms of consideration) is
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received, except for tuition, or research funding received from an
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official government agency sponsor.
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1.13. "Licensed Software" means any copy of the Original Source Code,
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the Modifications, and/or Executable versions thereof, as to which You are
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exercising any rights under this License.
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1.14. "Modifications" means any derivative work of either the Original
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Source Code or of existing Modifications.Including header files or calls to
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Licensed Software library functions or Executable programs in an application
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program shall not in and of itself cause that application program to be
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deemed a Modification, provided that the Licensed Software so included shall
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in any case remain subject to the terms of this License.
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1.15. "Original Source Code" means the Source Code for the SRI Language
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Modeling Toolkit as made available for download by SRI International from
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URL http://www.speech.sri.com/ or ftp://ftp.speech.sri.com/.
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1.16. "Source Code" means the preferred form of software for making
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modifications to it, including all modules it contains, plus any associated
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interface definition files, scripts used to control compilation and
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installation of an Executable, or a list of source code differential
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comparisons against either the Original Source Code or another well known,
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available Modification of the Contributor's choice. The Source Code can be
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in a compressed or archival form, provided the appropriate decompression or
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de-archiving software is widely available for no charge.
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1.17. "You" means an individual or a legal entity exercising rights
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under this License. For legal entities, "You" includes any entity that
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controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with You. For
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purposes of this definition, "control" means (a) the power, direct or
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indirect, to cause the direction or management of such entity, whether by
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contract or otherwise, or (b) ownership of fifty percent (50%) or more of
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the outstanding shares or beneficial ownership of such entity.
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2. SOFTWARE LICENSE GRANTS
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2.1. The Initial Developer Grant. The Initial Developer hereby grants
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the Community worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive rights, solely for the
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Licensed Purpose and subject to the terms and conditions of this
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License(including without limitation the Contributor and Distributor grants
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set forth in Section 2 and the Distribution Obligations set forth in Section
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3), as follows:
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(a) A license under the Initial Developer IP to modify, copy, use, and
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Distribute the Original Source Code and Modifications.
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(b) A license to copy, use and Distribute Executable versions of the
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Original Source Code and Modifications.
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2.2. Distributor Grant. If You are a Distributor, You hereby grant the
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Community a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license under the
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Distributor IP, solely for the Licensed Purpose and subject to the terms and
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conditions of this License, to modify copy, use, and Distribute the
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Distributor Code and Modifications.
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2.3. Sublicenses. The license rights that are granted under this Section
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2 may be sublicensed only by Distributing Licensed Software in compliance
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with all applicable terms and conditions of this License. No other
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sublicensing of intellectual property rights granted under this License is
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permitted.
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2.4. No Other Rights. Except as expressly set forth in this section 2,
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no other license rights are implied or otherwise granted under this License.
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3. DISTRIBUTION OBLIGATIONS
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The right to Distribute Licensed Software set forth above, whether to a
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government sponsor or to any other recipient, is subject to the following
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obligations:
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3.1. Notice of License to Recipients.Any publication or other
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Distribution of Licensed Software must be made expressly subject to this
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License.You must include a prominent copy of the notice set forth in Exhibit
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A with all Licensed Software that you Distribute: (a) in all notices or
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documentation in which You describe the origin or ownership of the software
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or the recipient's rights thereto, and (b) in each Source Code file. You
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hereby agree to indemnify the Initial Developer and every Contributor to the
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Licensed Software for any and all liability or damages they may incur if
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caused by Your violation of this Section. Except as expressly authorized by
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this License, no right is granted to use the name of SRI in any advertising,
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news release, other publication, or product documentation, without the prior
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express written consent of SRI.
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3.2. Required Availability of Source Code. If You Distribute Licensed
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Software for which you are a Contributor, You must make the Source Code for
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all Modifications to which you contribute publicly available to the
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Community, under the terms of this License and at no additional restriction
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or cost, via an accepted Electronic Distribution Mechanism for a period of
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at least twelve (12) months following the date You first Distribute the
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Licensed Software.You must also include with the Source Code a file
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documenting any changes You made to create each Modification, and the dates
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of such changes.
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3.3. Licensee Registration. Before You Distribute any Licensed Software
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under this License, You must first register by sending email to the Initial
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Developer addressed to srilm@speech.sri.com, including a statement
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confirming that you accept the terms and conditions of this License and
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describing the specific Electronic Distribution Mechanism you are using
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(e.g., identify the URL) to make Source Code available under Section 3.2
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where applicable.
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4. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
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LICENSED SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER
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EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES THAT THE
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LICENSED SOFTWARE IS FREE OF DEFECTS, MERCHANTABLE, FIT FOR A PARTICULAR
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PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGING. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE
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OF THE LICENSED SOFTWARE IS WITH YOU. SHOULD ANY LICENSED SOFTWARE PROVE
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DEFECTIVE IN ANY RESPECT, YOU (NOT THE INITIAL DEVELOPER OR ANY CONTRIBUTOR)
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ASSUME THE COST OF ANY NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. THIS
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DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS LICENSE. NO USE
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OF ANY LICENSED SOFTWARE IS AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER EXCEPT UNDER THIS
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DISCLAIMER.
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5. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
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UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER TORT (INCLUDING
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NEGLIGENCE), CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL THE INITIAL DEVELOPER, ANY
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CONTRIBUTOR, OR ANY DISTRIBUTOR OF LICENSED SOFTWARE, OR ANY SUPPLIER OF ANY
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OF SUCH PARTIES, BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT,
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SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER INCLUDING,
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WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, COMPUTER
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FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR ANY AND ALL OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES,
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EVEN IF SUCH PARTY SHALL HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
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DAMAGES. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR DEATH
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OR PERSONAL INJURY RESULTING FROM SUCH PARTY'S NEGLIGENCE TO THE EXTENT
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APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH LIMITATION. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW
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THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THAT
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EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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6. RESPONSIBILITY FOR CLAIMS.
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You are responsible for damages arising, directly or indirectly, out of Your
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exercise of rights under this License, based on the number of copies of
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Licensed Software you made available, the revenues you received from
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utilizing such rights, and other relevant factors. You agree to work with
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affected parties to distribute responsibility on an equitable basis.
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7. U.S. GOVERNMENT END USERS.
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The Licensed Software is a "commercial item," as that term is defined in 48
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C.F.R. 2.101 (Oct. 1995), consisting of "commercial computer software" and
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"commercial computer software documentation," as such terms are used in 48
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C.F.R. 12.212 (Sept. 1995). Consistent with 48 C.F.R. 12.212 and 48 C.F.R.
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227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4 (June 1995), all U.S. Government End Users
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acquire Licensed Software with only those rights set forth herein.
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8. MISCELLANEOUS.
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This License represents the complete agreement concerning subject matter
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hereof. If any provision of this License is held to be unenforceable, such
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provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it
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enforceable. This License shall be governed by California law provisions
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(except to the extent applicable law, if any, provides otherwise), excluding
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its conflict-of-law provisions. With respect to disputes in which at least
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one party is a citizen of, or an entity chartered or registered to do
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business in, the United States of America any litigation relating to this
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Agreement shall be subject to personal jurisdiction and venue in the Federal
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Courts of the Northern District of California, and in the California state
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courts of San Mateo County, California, with the losing party responsible
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for costs, including without limitation, court costs and reasonable
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attorneys fees and expenses. The application of the United Nations
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Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is expressly
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excluded. Any law or regulation which provides that the language of a
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contract shall be construed against the drafter shall not apply to this
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License.
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EXHIBIT A.
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The contents of this file are subject to the SRILM Community Research
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License Version 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
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compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
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http://www.speech.sri.com/srilm/. Software distributed under the License is
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distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either
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express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing
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rights and limitations under the License. Portions of the software are
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Copyright (c) SRI International, 1995-2013. All rights reserved.
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