KLLSD License
Ricardo I. Vieitez
ricardo at msl37.org
Tue Apr 6 01:56:55 UTC 2010
I'd like to submit the following license for approval:
Kaizen Limited Liability Software Distribution (KLLSD) license
Copyright (c) YEAR COPYRIGHT_HOLDER. All rights reserved.
Developed by: AUTHOR <EMAIL>
(1) GRANT OF RIGHTS. A non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual,
irrevokable license to deal in with this software with no restriction, including
in a non-exhaustive manner the rights to use, copy, store, modify,
adapt, convey,
merge, translate, publish, import, sublicense and publicly show this software by
any means for any purpose with or without fee is granted to any person obtaining
a copy of this software, subject to this license terms, including with
no limitation
ALL the following requirements.
Additionally, a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license under
each copyright
holder's licensed patents to make, have made, use, sell, offer for sale, import,
and/or otherwise dispose of its contribution in the software or derivative works
of the contribution in the software is hereby granted, subject to this
license terms,
including with no limitation ALL the following requirements.
(2) CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS
a- Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
notice, this list
of conditions and the following disclaimer.
b- Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
documentation
and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
c- Neither the name of the COPYRIGHT_HOLDER nor the names of its
contributors may
be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without
specific prior written permission.
d-Modified works must say clearly that they are a modified version AND clearly
remark what the changes are.
e- Non-acceptance of this section grants no permission over any patents nor the
Software but to use it on a single system.
f- No rights are hereby granted over any name, logo and/or trademark.
g- Any patent claim against any copyright holder over patents that are allegedly
infringed by the software ends automatically any herein patent license from such
copyright holder to the plaintiff.
h- Files that are not part of the original distribution, covered by
this license, as well
as patch files for those that were part of the original distribution
may be distributed
under any other license.
(3) DISCLAIMER
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
THE CONTRIBUTORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY,
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
INTERRUPTION) OR OTHER LIABILITY, HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, TORT (INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS WITH THE
SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
SHOULD THE ABOVE DISCLAIMER NOT BE LEGALLY ENFORCEABLE, THEN THE COPYRIGHT
HOLDERS SHALL GRANT NO PERMISSION OVER ANY PATENTS NOR THE SOFTWARE,
NOT EVEN THE RIGHT TO USE IT, NOTWITHSTANDING WHETHER THE CONDITIONS
ABOVE ARE FULFILLED OR NOT.
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