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Model SEED Public License (MSPL)

Copyright (c) 2009-2015 University of Chicago and Fellowship for Interpretation of Genomes. All Rights Reserved.

  1. The "Software", below, refers to the ProbModelSEED (in either source-code, or binary form and related documentation) and a "work based on the Software" means a work based on either the Software, on part of the Software, or on any derivative work of the Software under copyright law: that is, a work containing all or a portion of the Software either verbatim or with modifications. Each licensee is addressed as "you" or "Licensee."

  2. The University of Chicago as Operator of Argonne National Laboratory and the Fellowship for Interpretation of Genomes are the copyright holders in the Software. The holders reserve all rights except those expressly granted to the Licensee herein and license rights held by the U.S. Government.

  3. A copy or copies of the Software may be given to others, if you meet the following conditions:

    a) Copies in source code form must include the copyright notice and this license.

    b) Copies in binary form must include the copyright notice and this license in the documentation.

  4. All advertising materials, journal articles and documentation mentioning features derived from or use of the Software must display the following acknowledgement:

    "This product includes software developed by and/or derived from the SEED project (http://www.theseed.org/)."

    In the event that the product being advertised includes an intact SEED distribution (with copyright and license included) then this clause is waived.

  5. You may make modifications to the Software, however, if you modify a copy or copies of the Software or any portion of it, thus forming a work based on the Software, and give a copy or copies of such work to others, either in source code or binary form, you must meet the following conditions:

    a) The Software must carry prominent notices stating that you changed portions of the Software.

    b) The Software must display the following acknowledgement:

    "This product includes software developed by and/or derived from the SEED Project (http://www.theseed.org/) to which the U.S. Government retains certain rights."

  6. LICENSEE AGREES THAT THE EXPORT OF GOODS AND/OR TECHNICAL DATA FROM THE UNITED STATES MAY REQUIRE SOME FORM OF EXPORT CONTROL LICENSE FROM THE U.S. GOVERNMENT AND THAT FAILURE TO OBTAIN SUCH EXPORT CONTROL LICENSE MAY RESULT IN CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER U.S. LAWS.

  7. Portions of the Software resulted from work developed under a U.S. Government contract and are subject to the following license: the Government is granted for itself and others acting on its behalf a paid-up, nonexclusive, irrevocable worldwide license in this computer software to reproduce, prepare derivative works, and perform publicly and display publicly.

  8. The Software was prepared, in part, as an account of work sponsored by an agency of the United States Government. Neither the United States, nor the University of Chicago, nor any contributors to the SEED Project or SEED Toolkit, nor any of their employees, makes any warranty express or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights.

  9. IN NO EVENT WILL THE UNITED STATES, THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, THE FELLOWSHIP FOR INTERPRETATION OF GENOMES, OR ANY CONTRIBUTORS TO THE SEED PROJECT OR SEED TOOLKIT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM EXERCISE OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT OR THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE.

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