/Docs/G/OpenCovidPledge/Form/1.0.md
| Note | = | From https: opencovidpledge.org/ visited 2020-03-29 |
| Ti | = | Open COVID License |
| License.Name | = | OPEN COVID LICENSE 1.0 |
| License.Date | = | MARCH 31, 2020 |
| Intro.0.sec | = | {License.Name} {License.Date} |
| Intro.1.sec | = | Having made the Open COVID Pledge, we (the “{_Pledgor}”), in order to speed the development and dissemination of the technologies needed to end the {_COVID-19_Pandemic} and mitigate the effects of the disease, grant the license described below. |
| Intro.2.sec | = | Our intent in doing so is to advance the shared cause of ending the {_COVID-19_Pandemic}, and we do so without any expectation of consideration or compensation, and with knowledge of the rights we are licensing. |
| Intro. | = | [G/Z/paras/s2] |
| License.Ti | = | Grant and Scope |
| License.sec | = | The {_Pledgor} grants to every person and entity that wishes to accept it, a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, fully paid-up license (without the right to sublicense) to make, have made, use, sell, import, reproduce, adapt, translate, distribute, perform, display, modify, create derivative works of and otherwise exploit all patent, copyright and other intellectual and industrial property rights (other than trademarks and trade secrets) in products, services, compositions of matter, machines, articles of manufacture, processes, and works of authorship that we have the right to license under these terms (the “{DefT.Licensed_IP}”), for the sole purpose of ending the “{DefT.COVID-19_Pandemic}” (as defined by the World Health Organization, “{DefT.WHO}”) and minimizing the impact of the disease, including without limitation the diagnosis, prevention, containment, and treatment of the {_COVID-19_Pandemic}. |
| Life.Ti | = | Time Limitation |
| Life.sec | = | This license is effective as of {StartDate.Date} and lasts until {StopDate.Date}. |
| StartDate.Date | = | December 1, 2019 |
| StopDate.Date | = | one year after {_WHO} declares the {_COVID-19_Pandemic} to have ended |
| NonAssertion.Ti | = | Regulatory Exclusivity |
| NonAssertion.sec | = | The {_Pledgor} will not assert any regulatory exclusivity against any entity for use of the {_Licensed_IP} in accordance with the license granted in Section {License.Xnum}, and we will not seek injunctive or regulatory relief to prevent any entity from doing so. |
| Suspension.Ti | = | Defensive Suspension |
| Suspension.sec | = | The license and non-assertion covenant granted above shall automatically be suspended, and the {_Pledgor} shall be free to assert the {_Licensed_IP} against the licensee, if the licensee or any entity affiliated with the licensee threatens or initiates a suit or legal proceeding alleging the infringement of any patent or other intellectual property right against the {_Pledgor} or any entity affiliated with the {_Pledgor} with respect to any activity relating to the {_COVID-19_Pandemic}. |
| Warranty.Ti | = | No Warranty |
| Warranty.sec | = | The license granted herein is “AS IS” without any warranties, express or implied. |
| Copyright.sec | = | All copyright and related rights in this Pledge are waived via CC0. |
| Pledge. | = | [G/Z/Base] |
| License. | = | [G/Z/Base] |
| Life. | = | [G/Z/Base] |
| NonAssertion. | = | [G/Z/Base] |
| Suspension. | = | [G/Z/Base] |
| Warranty. | = | [G/Z/Base] |
| sec | = | {Intro.sec}{Copyright.sec} |
| = | [G/Z/Base] | |
| _Pledgor | = | Pledgor |
| _COVID-19_Pandemic | = | COVID-19 Pandemic |
| _WHO | = | WHO |
| _Licensed_IP | = | Licensed IP |
| Def.Pledgor.sec | = | {_Pledgor} |
| Def.Licensed_IP.sec | = | {_Licensed_IP} |
| Def.COVID-19_Pandemic.sec | = | {_COVID-19_Pandemic} |
| Def.WHO.sec | = | {_WHO} |
| License.Xnum | = | 1 |
| All copyright and related rights in the Open COVID License are waived via CC0. | = | |
| Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is dedicated to the public domain under CC0. Trademarks are used with permission of owners and may not be reused without consent. | = | |