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I, _______________________, a person
engaging in research and development of natural-language-processing,
information-retrieval or document-understanding systems, and a member of,
consultant to, or person providing service to the following organisation; ("Organisation")
Corporation/Partnership/Legal
Entity ____________________________
Official
mail address __________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
Telephone
_____________________________________
Facsimile
_____________________________________
Apply to use the Information designated as
the BLOG Collections (the "Information") on the following
understandings, terms and conditions. These understandings, terms and
conditions apply equally to all or to part of the Information,
including any updates or new versions of the Information supplied under this
agreement.
Copyright
- The Information as been obtained by crawling the Internet. Due to the amount of
Information it has not been practicable to obtain permission from
copyright owners to provide the Information for the Permitted Uses
- The University of Glasgow understands that all
the documents in the Information are documents which have been at some
time made publicly available on the Internet and which have been
collected using a process which respects the commonly accepted methods
(such as robots.txt) for indicating that the documents should not be so
collected.
- Owners of copyright in individual documents
may choose to request deletion of these documents from the Information.
- The limitation on permitted use contained in
the following section is intended to reduce the risk of any action being
brought by copyright owners, but if this happens the Organisation
has agreed under its application form to bear all associated liability.
Permitted Uses
- The Information may only be used for research
and development of natural-language-processing, Information-retrieval or
document-understanding systems.
- Summaries, analyses and interpretations of the
linguistic or other properties of the
Information may be derived and published, provided it is not possible to
reconstruct the Information from these summaries.
- Small excerpts of the Information may be
displayed to others or published in a scientific or technical context,
solely for the purpose of describing the research and development
carried out and related issues.
- All efforts must be made not to infringe the
rights of any third party including, but limited to, the authors and
publishers of any excerpts used in accordance with clause 3.
Agreement to Delete Data on Request
I undertake to
delete within thirty days of receiving notice all copies of any nominated
document that is part of the Information whenever requested to do so by any
one of:
1. The University of Glasgow;
or
2. the holder of copyright for the
particular document.
Access to the Information by Individuals
I understand
that the Organisation has agreed to certain
obligations in respect of my access in an Agreement with the University of Glasgow and I agree to use the
Information only for the Permitted Uses and to comply with those obligations
in the Agreement as they affect me. Those obligations are that the Organisation:
1. must control access to the
Information by individuals and may only grant access to people working under
its control, i.e., its own members, consultants to the Organisation,
or individuals providing service to the Organisation;
2. must ensure that before being given
access I complete and submit this Individual Application form;
3. must terminate my access when the
conditions of the application no longer apply;
4. remains responsible for any breach of
the Individual Application form by me;
5. will retain the applications of all
persons ever granted access to the Information and make them available upon
request to any of the copyright holders and to the University of Glasgow.
6. will maintain a list of people with
current and recently-terminated access to the Information and make it
available to the University
of Glasgow on request;
and
7. must make sure that I only display
the Information to or share the Information with persons whom my Organisation lists as having access to the Information.
Warranty
No Warranty is given by the University in relation to
the Collections or there use(s) to which the Collections may be put by the Organisation or the fitness or suitability of those
Collections for any particular purpose or under any special conditions
regardless of whether any such particular purpose or special conditions are
or have been made known to the University prior to, or during, the period of
this Agreement. All conditions and warranties, express or implied, whether arising under
statute or under common law, including but not limited to conditions and
warranties as to quality, merchantability and fitness for purpose are hereby
excluded.
Acknowledgement
I
hereby accept that the both the nature of the material, and the method of
collection, is such that the University Of Glasgow can in no way be held
responsible for the content of the Information. I further acknowledge that
the Information will by its nature contain spam, including, but not limited
to, potentially inappropriate, abusive, offensive or unlawful content.
Termination
Either the University of Glasgow
or the Organisation may terminate the Agreement at
any time by notifying the other party in writing. On termination of the
Agreement by either the University
of Glasgow or the Organisation or termination of my access by the Organisation, I undertake to return to the Organisation or destroy all copies of the Information.
Applicable Law
This Individual Application is governed by
the laws of the Scotland
By the Individual:
Signature_________________________________
Date ________________________________
Name (please print) ______________________________
Title ___________________________
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