CubeSat Risk Analysis Tool V1.1
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1.1 “Commercial Use” shall mean use of Software or Documentation by Licensee for direct or indirect financial, commercial or strategic gain or advantage, including without limitation: (a) bundling or integrating the Software with any hardware product or another software product for transfer, sale or license to a third party (even if distributing the Software on separate media and not charging for the Software); (b) providing customers with a link to the Software or a copy of the Software for use with hardware or another software product purchased by that customer; or (c) use in connection with the performance of services for which Licensee is compensated.
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1.6 “Software” shall mean the computer program(s) referred to as “CubeSat Risk Analysis Tool V1.1” made available under this UTRL in source code form, including any error corrections, bug fixes, patches, updates or other modifications that Licensor may in its sole discretion make available to Licensee from time to time, and any object code compiled from such source code.
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9. EXPORT CONTROLS.
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10. U.S. GOVERNMENT END-USERS.
The Software is a “commercial item,” as that term is defined in 48 C.F.R. 2.101, consisting of “commercial computer software” and “commercial computer software documentation,” as such terms are used in 48 C.F.R. 12.212 (Sept. 1995) and 48 C.F.R. 227.7202 (June 1995). Consistent with 48 C.F.R. 12.212, 48 C.F.R. 27.405(b)(2) (June 1998) and 48 C.F.R. 227.7202, all U.S. Government End Users acquire the Software with only those rights as set forth herein.
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