| RLBENCH: THE ROBOT LEARNING BENCHMARK & LEARNING ENVIRONMENT |
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| LICENCE AGREEMENT |
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| WE (Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, (“Imperial College London”)) |
| ARE WILLING TO LICENSE THIS SOFTWARE TO YOU (a licensee “You”) ONLY ON THE |
| CONDITION THAT YOU ACCEPT ALL OF THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THE |
| FOLLOWING AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE |
| DOWNLOADING THE SOFTWARE. BY EXERCISING THE OPTION TO DOWNLOAD |
| THE SOFTWARE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT. |
| SOFTWARE LICENCE AGREEMENT (EXCLUDING BSD COMPONENTS) |
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| 1.This Agreement pertains to a worldwide, non-exclusive, temporary, fully paid-up, royalty |
| free, non-transferable, non-sub- licensable licence (the “Licence”) to use the RLBench |
| source code, including any modification, part or derivative (the “Software”). |
| Ownership and Licence. Your rights to use and download the Software onto your computer, |
| and all other copies that You are authorised to make, are specified in this Agreement. |
| However, we (or our licensors) retain all rights, including but not limited to all copyright and |
| other intellectual property rights anywhere in the world, in the Software not expressly |
| granted to You in this Agreement. |
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| 2. Permitted use of the Licence: |
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| (a) You may download and install the Software onto computers or servers for use in |
| accordance with Clause 2(b) of this Agreement provided that You ensure that the Software is |
| not accessible by other users unless they have themselves accepted the terms of this licence |
| agreement. |
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| (b) You may use the Software solely for non-commercial, internal or academic research |
| purposes and only in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. You may not use the |
| Software for commercial purposes, including but not limited to (1) integration of all or part of |
| the source code or the Software into a product for sale or licence by or on behalf of You to |
| third parties or (2) use of the Software or any derivative of it for research to develop software |
| products for sale or licence to a third party or (3) use of the Software or any derivative of it |
| for research to develop non-software products for sale or licence to a third party, or (4) use of |
| the Software to provide any service to an external organisation for which payment is |
| received. |
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| Should You wish to use the Software for commercial purposes, You shall |
| email researchcontracts.engineering@imperial.ac.uk . |
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| (c) Right to Copy. You may copy the Software for back-up and archival purposes, provided |
| that each copy is kept in your possession and provided You reproduce our copyright notice |
| (set out in Schedule 1) on each copy. |
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| (d) Transfer and sub-licensing. You may not rent, lend, or lease the Software and You may |
| not transmit, transfer or sub-license this licence to use the Software or any of your rights or |
| obligations under this Agreement to another party. |
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| (f) Publications and presentations. You may make public, results or data obtained from, |
| dependent on or arising from research carried out using the Software, provided that any such |
| presentation or publication identifies the Software as the source of the results or the data, |
| including the Copyright Notice given in each element of the Software, and stating that the |
| Software has been made available for use by You under licence from Imperial College London |
| and You provide a copy of any such publication to Imperial College London. |
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| 3. Prohibited Uses. You may not, without written permission from us |
| at researchcontracts.engineering@imperial.ac.uk : |
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| (a) Use, copy, modify, merge, or transfer copies of the Software or any documentation |
| provided by us which relates to the Software except as provided in this Agreement; |
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| (b) Use any back-up or archival copies of the Software (or allow anyone else to use such |
| copies) for any purpose other than to replace the original copy in the event it is destroyed or |
| becomes defective |
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| (c) Disassemble, decompile or "unlock", reverse translate, or in any manner decode the |
| Software for any reason. |
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| 4. Warranty Disclaimer |
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| (a) Disclaimer. The Software has been developed for research purposes only. You |
| acknowledge that we are providing the Software to You under this licence agreement free of |
| charge and on condition that the disclaimer set out below shall apply. We do not represent or |
| warrant that the Software as to: (i) the quality, accuracy or reliability of the Software |
| suitability of the Software for any particular use or for use under any specific conditions |
| (iii) whether use of the Software will infringe third-party rights. |
| You acknowledge that You have reviewed and evaluated the Software to determine that it |
| meets your needs and that You assume all responsibility and liability for determining the |
| suitability of the Software as fit for your particular purposes and requirements. Subject to |
| Clause 4(b), we exclude and expressly disclaim all express and implied representations, |
| warranties, conditions and terms not stated herein (including the implied conditions or |
| warranties of satisfactory quality, merchantable quality, merchantability and fitness for |
| purpose). |
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| (b) Savings. Some jurisdictions may imply warranties, conditions or terms or impose |
| obligations upon us which cannot, in whole or in part, be excluded, restricted or modified or |
| otherwise do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, conditions or terms, in which |
| case the above warranty disclaimer and exclusion will only apply to You to the extent |
| permitted in the relevant jurisdiction and does not in any event exclude any implied |
| warranties, conditions or terms which may not under applicable law be excluded. |
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| (c) Imperial College London disclaims all responsibility for the use which is made of the |
| Software and any liability for the outcomes arising from using the Software. |
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| 5. Limitation of Liability |
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| (a) You acknowledge that we are providing the Software to You under this licence agreement |
| free of charge and on condition that the limitation of liability set out below shall apply. |
| Accordingly, subject to Clause 5(b), we exclude all liability whether in contract, tort, |
| negligence or otherwise, in respect of the Software and/or any related documentation |
| provided to You by us including, but not limited to, liability for loss or corruption of data, |
| loss of contracts, loss of income, loss of profits, loss of cover and any consequential or indirect |
| loss or damage of any kind arising out of or in connection with this licence agreement, |
| however caused. This exclusion shall apply even if we have been advised of the possibility of |
| such loss or damage. |
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| (b) You agree to indemnify Imperial College London and hold it harmless from and against |
| any and all claims, damages and liabilities asserted by third parties (including claims for |
| negligence) which arise directly or indirectly from the use of the Software or any derivative |
| of it or the sale of any products based on the Software. You undertake to make no liability |
| claim against any employee, student, agent or appointee of Imperial College London, in |
| connection with this Licence or the Software. |
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| (c) Nothing in this Agreement shall have the effect of excluding or limiting our statutory |
| liability. |
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| (d) Some jurisdictions do not allow these limitations or exclusions either wholly or in part, |
| and, to that extent, they may not apply to you. Nothing in this licence agreement will affect |
| your statutory rights or other relevant statutory provisions which cannot be excluded, |
| restricted or modified, and its terms and conditions must be read and construed subject to any |
| such statutory rights and/or provisions. |
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| 6. Confidentiality. You agree not to disclose any confidential information provided to You by |
| us pursuant to this Agreement to any third party without our prior written consent. The |
| obligations in this Clause 6 shall survive the termination of this Agreement for any reason. |
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| 7. Termination. |
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| (a) We may terminate this licence agreement and your right to use the Software at any time |
| with immediate effect upon written notice to You. |
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| (b) This licence agreement and your right to use the Software automatically terminate if You: |
| (i) fail to comply with any provisions of this Agreement |
| (ii) destroy the copies of the Software in your possession, or voluntarily return the Software |
| to us. |
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| (c) Upon termination You will destroy all copies of the Software. |
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| (d) Otherwise, the restrictions on your rights to use the Software will expire 10 (ten) years |
| after first use of the Software under this licence agreement. |
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| 8. Miscellaneous Provisions. |
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| (a) This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the substantive |
| laws of England and Wales whose courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all disputes |
| which may arise between us. |
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| (b) This is the entire agreement between us relating to the Software, and supersedes any prior |
| purchase order, communications, advertising or representations concerning the Software. |
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| (c) No change or modification of this Agreement will be valid unless it is in writing, and is |
| signed by us. |
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| (d) The unenforceability or invalidity of any part of this Agreement will not affect the |
| enforceability or validity of the remaining parts. |
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| BSD Elements of the Software |
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| For BSD elements of the Software, the following terms shall apply: |
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| Copyright as indicated in the header of the individual element of the Software. |
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| All rights reserved. |
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| Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are |
| permitted provided that the following conditions are met: |
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| 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of |
| conditions and the following disclaimer. |
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| 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of |
| conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials |
| provided with the distribution. |
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| 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors may be used to |
| endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written |
| permission. |
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