This Open Source Software License is designed for use in Qatar by software developers, companies, and organizations seeking to release their software under an open source model while maintaining compliance with Qatar's legal framework. The document incorporates provisions from Qatar's intellectual property laws, civil code, and electronic transactions regulations, making it suitable for both local and international software distribution. It addresses key aspects including copyright protection, liability limitations, warranty disclaimers, and electronic acceptance mechanisms, while maintaining compatibility with international open source principles. The license is particularly relevant for projects requiring compliance with Qatar's legal requirements while participating in the global open source community.
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1. Parties: Identifies the licensor (copyright holder) and defines the potential licensees (users of the software)
2. Background: Explains the purpose of the license and the open source nature of the software
3. Definitions: Defines key terms including 'Software', 'Source Code', 'Derivative Works', 'Contribution', and other relevant terms
4. Grant of License: Specifies the rights granted to users, including permissions to use, modify, and distribute the software
5. Conditions of Use: States the conditions under which the license is granted, including attribution requirements and copying of license terms
6. Intellectual Property Rights: Confirms the original rights holder's ownership and protection under Qatar law
7. Distribution Requirements: Specifies requirements for redistributing the software and source code
8. Disclaimer of Warranty: States that the software is provided 'as is' without warranty, as permitted under Qatar law
9. Limitation of Liability: Limits the licensor's liability within the bounds of Qatar law
10. Termination: Describes conditions under which the license may be terminated and the consequences
11. Governing Law: Specifies Qatar law as governing law and addresses jurisdiction
12. Electronic Acceptance: Provisions for electronic acceptance of the license terms under Qatar e-commerce law
1. Patent License: Include when the software may be subject to patent claims
2. Contributor License: Include when accepting third-party contributions to the software
3. Export Control: Include when the software may be subject to export restrictions
4. Data Protection: Include when the software processes personal data
5. Network Use: Include when the software may be used over a network or as a service
6. Geographic Restrictions: Include when certain features or uses are restricted in specific territories
1. Schedule A - Licensed Software: Detailed description of the software components covered by the license
2. Schedule B - Third-Party Components: List of third-party software components and their respective licenses
3. Schedule C - Required Notices: Specific attribution and notice requirements
4. Appendix A - Usage Guidelines: Guidelines for proper use and distribution of the software
5. Appendix B - Contribution Guidelines: Guidelines for submitting contributions to the software
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