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APPENDIX C LEGAL STUFF
The first part of this appendix contains GIM's copyright
notice. The second part applies only to GIM's beta testers
only. The final part applies to all users of the general,
public release.
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PART ONE: COPYRIGHT NOTICE
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Copyright Notice, 1991-1995
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║ ║
║ GIM is copyrighted by David Blaine Wasden and Brian Clark Madsen. ║
║ ║
║ All rights are reserved, including the right to distribute, to market ║
║ for profit, and to alter in whole or in part. The authors will not ║
║ be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential ║
║ damages resulting from the use of this program. Your use of this ║
║ program constitutes your agreement to this copyright notice and ║
║ disclaimer, and your releasing the authors from any form of liability ║
║ or litigation. ║
║ ║
║ All rights are reserved, resulting from the United States of America ║
║ copyright laws and from international protection by the Berne ║
║ Convention. ║
║ ║
║ Any release of any rights provided by copyright laws must be ║
║ maintained in writing by the recipient and signed by one of the ║
║ copyright authors. ║
║ ║
╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
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PART TWO: BETA TEST LICENSE AGREEMENT
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Copyright 1991-1995, David Blaine Wasden and Brian Clark Madsen
The Genealogical Information Manager (GIM) is copyright by David Blaine
Wasden and Brian Clark Madsen. All rights are reserved, including the right
to distribute, to market for profit, and to alter in whole or in part.
All rights are reserved which result from but are not limited to the
copyright law of the United States of America and from international
protection under the Berne Convention.
Any release of any rights provided by copyright law must be maintained in
writing by the recipient and signed by one of the copyright authors.
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BETA License Agreement
Genealogical Information Manager (GIM)
Version/Date:
1. This agreement applies to licensed Beta versions and to the users of
licensed Beta versions of Genealogical Information Manager (GIM),
hereafter referred to as "the program". A Beta version is defined as
a product which is in the final stages of development where extensive
testing is desired and realized in a productive, genuine environment by
an end-user. A Beta version may contain problems, and may in whole or
in part be dysfunctional or nonfunctional.
2. Your agreement to this Beta License Agreement must be registered with
the program's copyright authors. A registration of your agreement
entails providing your name, your address, (optionally your telephone
number), and the version/date of the program to one of the program's
copyright authors. If any part of the registration information (i.e.
your name, address or phone) changes, then you must provide the changed
registration information to one of the program's copyright authors
within thirty (30) days of the change.
3. The authors of the program and copyright shall not be held liable for
any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages resulting
from the use of the program. Your use of the program constitutes your
agreement to this Beta License Agreement and disclaimer, and releases
the authors against any claim for liability.
4. You are prohibited from copying and distributing the program to any
person. You may make your own backup/archive copies of the program for
incidental purposes. You must maintain possession of all copies of the
program which have been granted to you.
5. You are highly encouraged to communicate with the authors of the
program about problems, recommendations for change or enhancement, and
commendations for desirable features.
6. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions in this Beta License
Agreement, then you must cease from using the program and destroy all
copies of the program which are in your possession.
7. If any portion of this license agreement be found illegal by a court of
law in any state in the U.S.A. or by any legal system in another
country, it shall not invalidate the remainder of the license agreement
and that portion shall be invalid only within that particular legal
system.
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By way of comment, we, the authors of GIM, hope that all users of GIM share
the same enthusiasm which we have for genealogy and genealogical research.
We hope and wish that GIM be beneficial and useful for many individuals. We
encourage you to keep in contact with us, so that you may receive future
releases of GIM in a timely manner. We are grateful for the assistance and
feedback from many Beta testing individuals and from others as well. We
look forward to the time soon when GIM becomes a fully integrated and
releasable package.
GIM Copyright Authors --
David "Blaine" Wasden:
3374 Aztec Rd. #38B/Doraville, GA 30340
or 160 E. Utopia Ave./Salt Lake, UT 84115-2714 (permanent)
Brian C. Madsen:
5948 Madison Drive/The Colony, TX 75056-4487
Copyright 1991-1995, David Blaine Wasden and Brian Clark Madsen
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PART THREE: LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR GENERAL, PUBLIC RELEASE
========================================================================
The Genealogical Information Manager (GIM) is copyright by David Blaine
Wasden and Brian Clark Madsen. All rights are reserved, including the
right to distribute, to market for profit, and to alter in whole or in
part.
All rights are reserved which result from but are not limited to the
copyright law of the United States of America and from international
protection under the Berne Convention.
Any release of any rights provided by copyright law must be maintained
in writing by the recipient and signed by one of the copyright authors.
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Shareware License Agreement
Genealogical Information Manager (GIM)
Version/Date:
1. This agreement applies to licensed versions and to the users of
licensed versions of Genealogical Information Manager (GIM),
hereafter referred to as "the program". The program is
composed of executable, overlay, resource, and documentation
files/information which may or may not be in an archive format.
2. Your agreement to this License Agreement must be registered with
the program's copyright authors within ninety (90) days after
receipt of the program. A registration of your agreement entails
providing your name, your address, (optionally your telephone
number), and the version/date of the program to one of the
program's copyright authors. If any part of the registration
information (i.e. your name, address or phone) changes, then you
must provide the changed registration information to one of the
program's copyright authors within ninety (90) days of the change.
3. The authors of the program and copyright shall not be held liable
for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages
resulting from the use of the program. Your use of the program
constitutes your agreement to this Shareware License Agreement and
disclaimer, and releases the authors against any claim for
liability.
4. You may copy and distribute the program to any person under the
following conditions:
-- The recipient receives a full, complete, unmodified copy of
the program (with associated files).
-- If the program (with associated files) is contained in an
archive file, then no additional material/information shall
be added to that specific archive file. (This archive file
may be included or enclosed unaltered within other archive
files.)
-- All associated fees/costs for selling, duplicating, handling,
shipping shall not exceed in sum of ten dollars U.S.A.
($10US) or equivalent value in another country. If you
desire to include the program in a collection that will cost
more than ten dollars U.S.A. ($10US), contact the copyright
authors for written authorization.
If any components of the complete GIM program are missing, please
contact one of the program's copyright authors immediately! You
may make your own backup/archive copies of the program for
incidental purposes.
5. You are highly encouraged to communicate with the authors of the
program about problems, recommendations for change or enhancement,
and commendations for desirable features.
6. Within one year (1 yr.) of possession of the program you are
required to pay a license fee of twenty dollars U.S.A. ($20US) or
equivalent value in another country payable to one of the
copyright authors if you wish to continue to use the program.
7. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions in this Shareware
License Agreement, then you must cease from using the program and
destroy all copies of the program which are in your possession.
8. If any portion of this license agreement be found illegal by a
court of law in any state in the U.S.A. or by any legal system in
another country, it shall not invalidate the remainder of the
license agreement and that portion shall be invalid only within
that particular legal system.
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By way of comment, we, the authors of GIM, hope that all users of GIM
share the same enthusiasm which we have for genealogy and genealogical
research. We hope and wish that GIM be beneficial and useful for many
individuals. We encourage you to keep in contact with us, so that you
may receive future releases of GIM in a timely manner. We are grateful
for the assistance and feedback from many Beta testing individuals and
from others as well.
GIM Copyright Authors --
David "Blaine" Wasden:
Correspondence:
3374 Aztec Rd. #38B/Doraville, GA 30340-3277
Registration Payment:
160 E. Utopia Ave./Salt Lake, UT 84115-2714
Brian C. Madsen:
Correspondence and Registration Payment:
5948 Madison Drive/The Colony, TX 75056-4487