| Databricks Open Model License |
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| By using, reproducing, modifying, distributing, performing or displaying |
| any portion or element of DBRX or DBRX Derivatives, or otherwise accepting |
| the terms of this Agreement, you agree to be bound by this Agreement. |
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| Version Release Date: March 27, 2024 |
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| Section 1: Definitions |
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| “Agreement” means these terms and conditions that govern the use, reproduction, |
| modification, distribution, performance or display of DBRX and/or DBRX |
| Derivatives and any terms and conditions incorporated by reference. |
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| “Databricks” or “we” means Databricks, Inc. |
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| “Licensee” or “you” means you, or your employer or any other person or entity |
| (if you are entering into this Agreement on such person or entity’s behalf), |
| of the age required under applicable laws, rules or regulations to provide |
| legal consent and that has legal authority to bind your employer or such other |
| person or entity if you are entering in this Agreement on their behalf. |
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| “DBRX Derivatives” means all (i) modifications to DBRX, (ii) works based on |
| DBRX and (iii) any other derivative works thereof. Outputs are not deemed DBRX |
| Derivatives. |
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| “DBRX” means the foundational large language models and software and |
| algorithms, including machine-learning model code, trained model weights, |
| inference-enabling code, training-enabling code, fine-tuning enabling code, |
| documentation and other elements of the foregoing identified by Databricks at |
| https://github.com/databricks/dbrx, regardless of the source that you obtained |
| it from. |
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| “Output” means the results of operating DBRX or DBRX Derivatives. |
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| As used in this Agreement, “including” means “including without limitation.” |
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| Section 2: License Rights and Conditions on Use and Distribution |
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| 2.1 Grant of Rights |
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| You are granted a non-exclusive, worldwide, non-transferable and royalty-free |
| limited license under Databricks’ intellectual property or other rights owned |
| by Databricks embodied in DBRX to use, reproduce, distribute, copy, modify, |
| and create derivative works of DBRX in accordance with the terms of this |
| Agreement. |
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| 2.2 Reproduction and Distribution |
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| 1. All distributions of DBRX or DBRX Derivatives must be accompanied by a |
| "Notice" text file that contains the following notice: "DBRX is provided |
| under and subject to the Databricks Open Model License, Copyright © |
| Databricks, Inc. All rights reserved." |
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| 2. If you distribute or make DBRX or DBRX Derivatives available to a third |
| party, you must provide a copy of this Agreement to such third party. |
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| 3. You must cause any modified files that you distribute to carry prominent |
| notices stating that you modified the files. |
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| You may add your own intellectual property statement to your modifications of |
| DBRX and, except as set forth in this Section, may provide additional or |
| different terms and conditions for use, reproduction, or distribution of DBRX |
| or DBRX Derivatives as a whole, provided your use, reproduction, modification, |
| distribution, performance, and display of DBRX or DBRX Derivatives otherwise |
| complies with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Any additional or |
| different terms and conditions you impose must not conflict with the terms of |
| this Agreement and in the event of a conflict, the terms and conditions of this |
| Agreement shall govern over any such additional or different terms and conditions. |
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| 2.3 Use Restrictions |
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| You will not use DBRX or DBRX Derivatives or any Output to improve any other |
| large language model (excluding DBRX or DBRX Derivatives). |
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| You will not use DBRX or DBRX Derivatives: |
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| 1. for any restricted use set forth in the Databricks Open Model Acceptable |
| Use Policy identified at |
| https://www.databricks.com/legal/acceptable-use-policy-open-model |
| ("Acceptable Use Policy"), which is hereby incorporated by reference into |
| this Agreement; or |
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| 2. in violation of applicable laws and regulations. |
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| To the maximum extent permitted by law, Databricks reserves the right to |
| restrict (remotely or otherwise) usage of DBRX or DBRX Derivatives that |
| Databricks reasonably believes are in violation of this Agreement. |
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| Section 3: Additional Commercial Terms |
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| If, on the DBRX version release date, the monthly active users of the products |
| or services made available by or for Licensee, or Licensee’s affiliates, is |
| greater than 700 million monthly active users in the preceding calendar month, |
| you must request a license from Databricks, which we may grant to you in our |
| sole discretion, and you are not authorized to exercise any of the rights under |
| this Agreement unless or until Databricks otherwise expressly grants you such |
| rights. |
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| If you receive DBRX or DBRX Derivatives from a direct or indirect licensee as |
| part of an integrated end user product, then this section (Section 3) of the |
| Agreement will not apply to you. |
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| Section 4: Additional Provisions |
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| 4.1 Updates |
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| Databricks may update DBRX from time to time, and you must make reasonable |
| efforts to use the latest version of DBRX. |
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| 4.2 Intellectual Property |
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| a. No trademark licenses are granted under this Agreement, and in connection |
| with DBRX or DBRX Derivatives, neither Databricks nor Licensee may use any name |
| or mark owned by or associated with the other or any of its affiliates, except |
| as required for reasonable and customary use in describing and redistributing |
| DBRX or DBRX Derivatives. |
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| b. Subject to Databricks’ ownership of DBRX and DRBX Derivatives made by or for |
| Databricks, with respect to any DBRX Derivatives that are made by you, as |
| between you and Databricks, you are and will be the owner of such DBRX |
| Derivatives. |
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| c. Databricks claims no ownership rights in Outputs. You are responsible for |
| Outputs and their subsequent uses. |
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| d. If you institute litigation or other proceedings against Databricks or any |
| entity (including a cross-claim or counterclaim in a lawsuit) alleging that |
| DBRX or Outputs or results therefrom, or any portion of any of the foregoing, |
| constitutes infringement of intellectual property or other rights owned or |
| licensable by you, then any licenses granted to you under this Agreement shall |
| terminate as of the date such litigation or claim is filed or instituted. You |
| will indemnify and hold harmless Databricks from and against any claim by any |
| third party arising out of or related to your use or distribution of DBRX or |
| DBRX Derivatives. |
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| 4.3 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY |
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| UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW, DBRX AND ANY OUTPUT AND RESULTS THEREFROM |
| ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER |
| EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF TITLE, |
| NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. YOU |
| ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATENESS OF USING OR |
| REDISTRIBUTING DBRX OR DBRX DERIVATIVES AND ANY OUTPUT AND ASSUME ANY RISKS |
| ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR USE OF DBRX OR DBRX DERIVATIVES AND ANY OUTPUT AND RESULTS. |
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| 4.4 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY |
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| IN NO EVENT WILL DATABRICKS OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE UNDER ANY THEORY OF |
| LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, PRODUCTS LIABILITY, OR |
| OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT, FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR ANY INDIRECT, |
| SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, EVEN IF |
| DATABRICKS OR ITS AFFILIATES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY OF THE |
| FOREGOING. |
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| 4.5 Term and Termination |
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| The term of this Agreement will commence upon your acceptance of this Agreement |
| or access to DBRX or DBRX Derivatives and will continue in full force and |
| effect until terminated in accordance with the terms and conditions herein. |
| Databricks may terminate this Agreement if you are in breach of any term or |
| condition of this Agreement. Upon termination of this Agreement, you shall |
| delete and cease use of DBRX or any DBRX Derivatives. Sections 1, 4.2(d), 4.3, |
| 4.4, and 4.6 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. |
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| 4.6 Governing Law and Jurisdiction |
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| This Agreement will be governed and construed under the laws of the State of |
| California without regard to choice of law principles, and the UN Convention |
| on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to this |
| Agreement. The courts of California shall have exclusive jurisdiction of any |
| dispute arising out of this Agreement. |