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OracleContributorAgreement
ThisOracleContributorAgreement(OCA)appliestoanycontributionthatyoumaketoanyproductorprojectmanagedbyus(theproject),
andsetsouttheintellectualpropertyrightsyougranttousinthecontributedmaterials.ThetermusshallmeanOracleInternational
Corporation.Thetermyoushallmeanthepersonorentityidentifiedbelow.Ifyouagreetobeboundbytheseterms,fillintheinformation
requestedbelowandsigntheOCAwhereindicatedbelow.Readthisagreementcarefullybeforesigning.Thesetermsandconditions
constituteabindinglegalagreement.
1.Theterm'contribution'orcontributedmaterialsmeansanysourcecode,objectcode,patch,tool,sample,graphic,specification,manual,
documentation,oranyothermaterialpostedorsubmittedbyyoutotheproject.
2.Withrespecttoanyworldwidecopyrights,orcopyrightapplicationsandregistrations,inyourcontribution:
youherebyassigntousjointownership,andtotheextentthatsuchassignmentisorbecomesinvalid,ineffectiveorunenforceable,you
herebygranttousaperpetual,irrevocable,non-exclusive,worldwide,no-charge,royalty-free,unrestrictedlicensetoexerciseallrights
underthosecopyrights.Thisincludes,atouroption,therighttosublicensethesesamerightstothirdpartiesthroughmultiplelevelsof
sublicenseesorotherlicensingarrangements;
youagreethateachofuscandoallthingsinrelationtoyourcontributionasifeachofuswerethesoleowners,andifoneofusmakes
aderivativeworkofyourcontribution,theonewhomakesthederivativework(orhasitmade)willbethesoleownerofthatderivative
work;
youagreethatyouwillnotassertanymoralrightsinyourcontributionagainstus,ourlicenseesortransferees;
youagreethatwemayregisteracopyrightinyourcontributionandexerciseallownershiprightsassociatedwithit;and
youagreethatneitherofushasanydutytoconsultwith,obtaintheconsentof,payorrenderanaccountingtotheotherforanyuseor
distributionofyourcontribution.
3.Withrespecttoanypatentsyouown,orthatyoucanlicensewithoutpaymenttoanythirdparty,youherebygranttousaperpetual,
irrevocable,non-exclusive,worldwide,no-charge,royalty-freelicenseto:
make,havemade,use,sell,offertosell,import,andotherwisetransferyourcontributioninwholeorinpart,aloneorincombinationwith
orincludedinanyproduct,workormaterialsarisingoutoftheprojecttowhichyourcontributionwassubmitted,and
atouroption,tosublicensethesesamerightstothirdpartiesthroughmultiplelevelsofsublicenseesorotherlicensingarrangements.
4.Exceptassetoutabove,youkeepallright,title,andinterestinyourcontribution.Therightsthatyougranttousunderthesetermsare
effectiveonthedateyoufirstsubmittedacontributiontous,evenifyoursubmissiontookplacebeforethedateyousigntheseterms.Any
contributionwemakeavailableunderanylicensewillalsobemadeavailableunderasuitableFSF(FreeSoftwareFoundation)orOSI(Open
SourceInitiative)approvedlicense.
5.Youcovenant,represent,warrantandagreethat:
eachcontributionthatyousubmitisandshallbeanoriginalworkofauthorshipandyoucanlegallygranttherightssetoutinthisOCA;
tothebestofyourknowledge,eachcontributionwillnotviolateanythirdparty'scopyrights,trademarks,patents,orotherintellectual
propertyrights;and
eachcontributionshallbeincompliancewithU.S.exportcontrollawsandotherapplicableexportandimportlaws.
Youagreetonotifyusifyoubecomeawareofanycircumstancewhichwouldmakeanyoftheforegoingrepresentationsinaccurateinany
respect.Oraclemaypubliclydiscloseyourparticipationintheproject,includingthefactthatyouhavesignedtheOCA.
6.ThisOCAisgovernedbythelawsoftheStateofCaliforniaandapplicableU.S.Federallaw.Anychoiceoflawruleswillnotapply.
7.Pleaseplacean
x
ononeoftheapplicablestatementbelow.PleasedoNOTmarkbothstatements:
____Iamsigningonbehalfofmyselfasanindividualandnootherpersonorentity,includingmyemployer,hasorwillhaverights
withrespectmycontributions.
____IamsigningonbehalfofmyemployeroralegalentityandIhavetheactualauthoritytocontractuallybindthatentity.
Name*:
Company'sName(ifapplicable):
TitleorRole(ifapplicable):
MailingAddress*:
Telephone,FaxandEmail*:
Signature*:
Date*:
ProjectName*:
Username(ifapplicable):
*Requiredfield
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