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@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +Copyright Assignment Agreement + +Definitions: + + LEAP: LEAP Encryption Access Project. + + Software: The computer code and documentation contained in this repository. + + Contributor: An author who digitally signs the text of this agreement with + their OpenPGP key. + +Contribution: Any original work of authorship (software and/or documentation) + including any modifications or additions to an existing work, + submitted by Contributor to this Software, in which Contributor + owns the copyright. + +This copyright assignment agreement is entered between LEAP and Contributor. + +Whereas, Contributor wishes for LEAP to be free to use, modify, and distribute +Software, and LEAP wishes to do so. + +Therefore, Contributor agrees to assign and hereby assigns all copyright to +LEAP for Contributions made to the Software. If the Contributor's jurisdiction +does not recognize assignment of copyright or related rights, Contributor +grants to LEAP a perpetual, world-wide, sub-licensable license to such rights. + +Contributor asserts that they have all the rights necessary to assign the +Software, and that its publication will not infringe on the intellectual +property rights of any third party. + +Contributor and LEAP agree that this agreement shall be binding upon the legal +successors and assigns of LEAP. + +Moral Rights remain unaffected to the extent they are recognized and not +waivable by applicable law. Notwithstanding, Contributor may add their +name in the header of the source code files of their Contribution and LEAP +will respect this attribution when using the Contribution. + +LEAP agrees to make the Software, and all future derivations, available under +the terms of a license on the Free Software Foundation's list of "Recommended +Copyleft Licenses." This currently includes, but is not limited to the GPL, +AGPL, LGPL, MIT, BSD, and Apache licenses. Contributor shall have the right to +terminate this agreement if LEAP does not fulfill its license obligations. + +The Contribution is provided "as is": All express or implied warranties +including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability, +fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement are expressly disclaimed +by Contributor to LEAP and by LEAP to Contributor. + +This agreement and all disputes, claims, actions, suits or other proceedings +arising out of this agreement or relating in any way to it shall be governed +by the laws of United States excluding its private international law +provisions. If any provision of this agreement is found void and +unenforceable, such provision will be replaced to the extent possible with a +provision that comes closest to the meaning of the original provision and that +is enforceable. |