key: java-research-1.6 short_name: Java Research License 1.6 name: Java Research License Version 1.6 category: Non-Commercial owner: Oracle Corporation homepage_url: https://web.archive.org/web/20070112020225/http://www.java.net/jrl.csp spdx_license_key: LicenseRef-scancode-java-research-1.6 ignorable_urls: - http://www.sun.com/its - http://www.sun.com/policies/trademarks text: | JAVA RESEARCH LICENSE Version 1.6 I. DEFINITIONS. "Licensee" means You and any other party that has entered into and has in effect a version of this License. "Modifications" means any change or addition to the Technology. "Sun" means Sun Microsystems, Inc. and its successors and assignees. "Research Use" means research, evaluation, or development for the purpose of advancing knowledge, teaching, learning, or customizing the Technology or Modifications for personal use. Research Use expressly excludes use or distribution for direct or indirect commercial (including strategic) gain or advantage. 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