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1 | | -TO BE DEFINED |
| 1 | + LICENCE |
| 2 | + SOFTWARE bemol |
| 3 | + |
| 4 | +DEFINITIONS: |
| 5 | + |
| 6 | +SOFTWARE: means bemol in source code and the associated documentation |
| 7 | +(hereafter the “DOCUMENTATION”) |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +MODIFIED VERSION” means the SOFTWARE modified by the LICENSEE. |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | +USE (or USED): means the use of the SOFTWARE or the MODIFIED VERSION for public |
| 12 | +and private research or development, applied or not, for public assessment as |
| 13 | +well as for implementation of an internal activity of the LICENSEE. |
| 14 | +The use here above authorized can be only without a direct profit |
| 15 | +or direct profit-making purpose. |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +SERVICE: means services provided by IFPEN concerning the SOFTWARE |
| 18 | +such as corrective maintenance, upgrading etc. |
| 19 | + |
| 20 | +ENTRY INTO FORCE: means the date a copy of the SOFTWARE is downloaded by the LICENSEE. |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | + 1. PURPOSE -- The purpose of the LICENCE is to define the conditions under |
| 23 | + which IFPEN grants the LICENSEE, who accepts, a non-exclusive right |
| 24 | + to USE the SOFTWARE for the term of the CONTRACT. |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | + 2. DELIVERY – PRICE -- The SOFTWARE is provided free of charge and AS IS by |
| 27 | + IFPEN through the following communication channel: xxxAdresseGitIFPENxx. |
| 28 | + Instructions for installation is provided in the DOCUMENTATION. |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | + 3. RIGHTS GRANTED TO THE LICENSEE -- IFPEN grants to the LICENSEE the rights: |
| 31 | + - to reproduce, represent and operate the SOFTWARE for the USE by loading, |
| 32 | + displaying, running, transmitting, or storing the SOFTWARE in the sole |
| 33 | + digital form in whole or in part |
| 34 | + - to modify the source code of the SOFTWARE for the USE to create a |
| 35 | + MODIFIED VERSION |
| 36 | + - the right to USE the MODIFIED VERSION |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | + 4. COMMUNICATION AND USE OF THE MODIFIED VERSION by IFPEN |
| 39 | + The LICENSEE hereby accepts when downloading the SOFTWARE to grant IFPEN the |
| 40 | + right to USE the MODIFIED VERSION and all the rights mentioned in |
| 41 | + APPENDIX A of this LICENCE. The LICENSEE guarantees that it has the power |
| 42 | + to assign all the intellectual property rights over the |
| 43 | + MODIFIED VERSION to IFPEN. |
| 44 | + |
| 45 | + 5. SERVICES -- No SERVICES are provided by IFPEN under this LICENCE. |
| 46 | + |
| 47 | + 6. INFRINGMENT -- The rights defined in article 1 to 4 are the only rights |
| 48 | + granted to the LICENSEE. Any use of the SOFTWARE or the MODIFIED VERSION |
| 49 | + that is not authorized by the LICENCE shall be considered as an infringement |
| 50 | + or a contractual breach on the basis of which IFPEN may validly initiate |
| 51 | + legal proceedings against the LICENSEE. |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | + 7. NO WARRANTY -- THE LICENSEE ACKNOWLEDGES BEING INFORMED THAT NO SPECIFIC |
| 54 | + FREEDOM TO OPERATE HAS BEEN GRANTED FOR THE SOFTWARE LICENSED, ENSURING |
| 55 | + ITS FREE USE/EXPLOITATION FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE OR IN A SPECIFIC TERRITORY. |
| 56 | + THE LICENSEE ALSO ACKNOWLEDGES AND ACCEPTS THAT THE USE AND EXPLOITATION OF |
| 57 | + THE SOFTWARE OR MODIFIED VERSION IS AT ITS SOLE RISK. THE SOFTWARE IS |
| 58 | + PROVIDED "AS IS," AND THE LICENSEE ACCEPTS THAT SAID SOFTWARE MAY CONTAIN |
| 59 | + DEFECTS AND/OR OPERATIONAL OR EVEN DESIGN FAILURES. CONSEQUENTLY, IN THE |
| 60 | + EVENT OF A CLAIM OR LEGAL ACTION INITIATED AGAINST THE LICENCEE BY A THIRD |
| 61 | + PARTY DUE TO ANY USE OF THE SOFTWARE MADE BY LICENSEE, THE LICENSEE SHALL |
| 62 | + NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY INDEMNITY, COMPENSATION, OR OTHER FORM OF DAMAGES |
| 63 | + FROM IFPEN. THE LICENSEE SHALL ASSUME THE WHOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE USE |
| 64 | + OF THE SOFTWARE OR MODIFIED VERSION AND SHALL HOLD IFPEN HARMLESS AGAINST |
| 65 | + ALL CONSEQUENCES THAT MAY ARISE FOR THE LICENSEE, WHETHER IN TERMS OF |
| 66 | + CONTRACTUAL OR TORT LIABILITY, EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF PROVEN GROSS |
| 67 | + NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL MISCONDUCT ATTRIBUTABLE TO IFPEN. |
| 68 | + |
| 69 | + 8. DURATION AND TRANSFER -- The LICENCE is valid from the ENTRY INTO FORCE |
| 70 | + for the duration of protection of the author rights attached to the SOFTWARE |
| 71 | + and MODIFIED VERSION. This LICENCE may be revoked at any time by IFPEN in |
| 72 | + case of non-compliance by the LICENSEE to this LICENCE. The termination |
| 73 | + or expiry of the LICENCE for any reason shall not affect the provisions |
| 74 | + of the LICENCE intended to produce effects upon termination or expiry. |
| 75 | + IFPEN is allowed to transfer the LICENCE to any third party. |
| 76 | + |
| 77 | + 9. COMMUNICATION -- Any communication and/or publication by the LICENSEE of |
| 78 | + work carried out using the SOFTWARE or a MODIFIED VERSION shall mention |
| 79 | + that IFPEN or another licensee who obtained a legal copy of the SOFTWARE, |
| 80 | + made or developed the said software with the following notice: |
| 81 | + Date/version/name of the software developed by IFPEN under License |
| 82 | + (link to the license) |
| 83 | + |
| 84 | + 10. NORMAL USE -- This LICENCE shall not be interpreted as making it possible |
| 85 | + to interfere with the normal exploitation of the SOFTWARE or |
| 86 | + MODIFIED VERSION by IFPEN or any other licensed third party or to cause |
| 87 | + unreasonable harm to IFPEN’S legitimate interests. In particular, |
| 88 | + the LICENSEE may not use the SOFTWARE or the MODIFIED VERSION to develop, |
| 89 | + produce and market a software, database, or creation the expression of |
| 90 | + which is substantially similar to the SOFTWARE or the MODFIED VERSION or for |
| 91 | + any other act that breaches IFPEN’s authors’ rights or the provisions |
| 92 | + of this LICENCE. |
| 93 | + |
| 94 | + 11. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION -- This Contract is governed by French law. |
| 95 | + Any dispute related to the interpretation, performance, or validity of |
| 96 | + this CONTRACT, shall be resolved first by an amicable procedure. |
| 97 | + If the PARTIES reach an agreement, it shall be acted in writing, |
| 98 | + signed by each PARTY. The conciliation shall be written in English. |
| 99 | + The PARTIES agree to request to the competent judge the approval of the |
| 100 | + agreement to confer it a binding force. |
| 101 | + In case of non-resolution within a period of two (2) months, |
| 102 | + the Judicial Court (Tribunal Judiciaire) of PARIS shall have jurisdiction. |
| 103 | + |
| 104 | + |
| 105 | +APPENDIX A: Assignment of the MODIFIED VERSION |
| 106 | + |
| 107 | +ARTICLE 1. PURPOSE OF ASSIGNMENT |
| 108 | + |
| 109 | +The LICENSEE shall assign to IFPEN, which accepts, without consideration |
| 110 | +and as and when they are created, all its intellectual property rights over |
| 111 | +the MODIFIED VERSION, on an exclusive basis, in all countries, for the legal |
| 112 | +duration of protection of intellectual property rights under national and |
| 113 | +international regulations, for all existing and future formats or existing or |
| 114 | +future media (including paper, computer, magnetic media, optical media, video, |
| 115 | +digital media, online data processing or electronic), whatever the destination, |
| 116 | +in as many copies as IFPEN deems necessary, and for all uses and needs of IFPEN |
| 117 | +(including those provided by the French Environmental Code) as well as all |
| 118 | +commercial and non-commercial uses, whether advertising or not. |
| 119 | +These rights may be exclusively or non-exclusively assigned to any |
| 120 | +third party IFPEN chooses. |
| 121 | + |
| 122 | +ARTICLE 2. ASSIGNED RIGHTS OVER MODIFIED VERSION |
| 123 | + |
| 124 | +The LICENSEE shall assign, in the conditions provided for in Article 1, |
| 125 | +the following rights: |
| 126 | + |
| 127 | +(i) - the right to reproduce, disseminate, or distribute, on a permanent |
| 128 | +or temporary basis, the MODIFIED VERSION by any means and in any form, |
| 129 | +in part or in whole; |
| 130 | + |
| 131 | +(ii) - the right to translate, adapt, arrange, or modify in any way including |
| 132 | +deleting the MODIFIED VERSION and to reproduce the resulting MODIFIED VERSION |
| 133 | +including, in whole or in part, the right to incorporate, in whole or in part, |
| 134 | +the MODIFIED VERSION in another creation and vice versa; |
| 135 | + |
| 136 | +(iii) - the right to put on the market for consideration or not, including |
| 137 | +by rental, the MODIFIED VERSION or copies resulting therefrom by any process. |
| 138 | +For the purpose of this APPENDIX A, the term commercial uses includes (i) any |
| 139 | +disclosure, supply, assignment, transfer, sale, rental, distribution and/or |
| 140 | +provision of all or part of the MODIFIED VERSION alone or incorporated or |
| 141 | +incorporating other creations to a third party, (ii) more generally, any use |
| 142 | +generating profits or revenues. |
| 143 | +The term non-commercial includes notably (i) IFPEN research and development |
| 144 | +work for its own account or on behalf of third parties, (ii) use in IFPEN’s own |
| 145 | +facilities or facilities in which IFPEN operates or in third-party facilities, |
| 146 | +and (iii) use for assessments, public or private appraisals; studies at the |
| 147 | +request of third parties or at the request of the public authorities, with |
| 148 | +or without consideration. |
| 149 | + |
| 150 | + |
| 151 | +The assigned rights include the right for IPFEN to assign or grant to third |
| 152 | +parties all or part of the rights granted under Articles 1 and 2 of this |
| 153 | +APPENDIX A under the same conditions as articles 1 and 2. |
| 154 | + |
| 155 | +The right to reproduce includes the right to reproduce or cause to be |
| 156 | +reproduced the MODIFIED VERSION, in whole or in part, separately or incorporated |
| 157 | +in one or more components or incorporating one or more other components, |
| 158 | +whatever the destination, by any means, any form and format, existing or |
| 159 | +future, including paper, computer, magnetic, optical, video, digital, online |
| 160 | +data processing, or electronic format, in as many copies as IFPEN deems necessary. |
| 161 | + |
| 162 | +The right to execute includes the right to publicly execute or cause to |
| 163 | +be executed, in whole or in part, the MODIFIED VERSION or their secondary |
| 164 | +operations, separately or incorporated in one or more components or |
| 165 | +incorporating one or more other components, by any current or future |
| 166 | +communication means or media, including, in particular, public or private display, |
| 167 | +terrestrial broadcasting, by cable, satellite, and the digital network, |
| 168 | +by analogue, digital and/or on-line data transmission, or by any national or |
| 169 | +international public or private means, telecommunication and electronic |
| 170 | +transmission networks, for any public or private body, internal or external, |
| 171 | +for national or international execution, by a specific or common broadcast channel; |
| 172 | + |
| 173 | +The right to adapt includes the right to translate or to have translated |
| 174 | +the MODIFIED VERSION into any language, programming language, to make |
| 175 | +corrections, adaptations, assemblies, and modifications necessary to use and |
| 176 | +promote the MODIFIED VERSION. It also includes the right to use, for the |
| 177 | +needs of IFPEN, extracts from these MODIFIED VERSIONS or components that |
| 178 | +have been used to reproduce, execute and/or market them in any composite work. |
| 179 | + |
| 180 | +The right to distribute includes the right to put on the market, in whole |
| 181 | +or in part, MODIFIED VERSION, whether or not for consideration, to lend, |
| 182 | +rent, or sell, by any means or format, existing or future, for all or part of |
| 183 | +the public or third parties without restriction. |
| 184 | + |
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