key: square-cla short_name: Square CLA name: Square Inc. Individual Contributor License Agreement category: CLA owner: Square, Inc. homepage_url: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeRVQ35-gq2vdSxD1kdh7CJwRdjmUA0EZ9gRXaWYoUeKPZEQQ/viewform?formkey=dDViT2xzUHAwRkI3X3k5Z0lQM091OGc6MQ&ndplr=1 spdx_license_key: LicenseRef-scancode-square-cla text: "Square Inc. Individual Contributor License Agreement\n\nAn Individual Contributor License\ \ Agreement (an \"Agreement\") is required to establish and define the intellectual property\ \ license granted in connection with Contributions (defined below) from any person or entity\ \ to Square, Inc. (“Square”) for inclusion in any of the products owned or managed by Square\ \ (the “Work”). This Agreement is for your protection as well as Square’s. This Agreement\ \ does not alter your rights to use your own Contributions for other purposes. By executing\ \ this Agreement, you accept and agree to the following terms and conditions for any past,\ \ current, or future Contributions submitted to Square. Except for the license granted herein\ \ to Square and recipients of software distributed by Square, you reserve all right, title,\ \ and interest in and to the Contributions you create.\n\n1. Definitions.\n\n“Control:” shall\ \ mean (i) the power, direct or indirect, to cause the direction or management of an entity,\ \ whether by contract or otherwise; or (ii) ownership of fifty percent (50%) or more of the\ \ outstanding shares; or (iii) beneficial ownership of an entity.\n\n\"Contribution:\" shall\ \ mean any original work of authorship, including any modifications or additions to an existing\ \ work, that is intentionally Transmitted by You to Square for inclusion in the Work. \n\n\ \"Transmitted:\" shall mean any form of electronic, verbal, or written communication sent\ \ to Square or its representatives for the purpose of discussing and improving the Work, but\ \ excluding communications that are conspicuously marked or otherwise designated in writing\ \ by You as \"Not a Contribution.\"\n\n\"You:\" (or \"Your\") shall mean the copyright owner\ \ or legal entity authorized by the copyright owner that is making this Agreement with Square.\ \ For legal entities, the entity making a Contribution and all other entities that control,\ \ are controlled by, or are under common control with that entity are considered to be a single\ \ contributor.\n\n2. Grant of Copyright License.\n\nSubject to the terms and conditions of\ \ this Agreement, You hereby grant to Square and to recipients of software distributed by\ \ Square a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright\ \ license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense,\ \ and distribute Your Contributions and such derivative works.\n\n3. Grant of Patent License.\n\ \nSubject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, You hereby grant to Square and to\ \ recipients of software distributed by Square a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge,\ \ royalty-free, irrevocable (except as stated in this section) patent license to make, have\ \ made, use, offer to sell, sell, import, and otherwise transfer the Work, where such license\ \ applies only to those patent claims licensable by You that are necessarily infringed by\ \ Your Contributions alone or by combination of Your Contributions with the Work to which\ \ such Contributions was Transmitted. If any entity institutes patent litigation against You\ \ or any other entity (including a cross-claim or counterclaim in a lawsuit) alleging that\ \ your Contribution, or the Work to which you have contributed, constitutes direct or contributory\ \ patent infringement, then any patent licenses granted to that entity under this Agreement\ \ for that Contribution or Work shall terminate as of the date such litigation is filed.\n\ \n4. Representations and Warranties.\n\nYou represent and warrant that:\n * you are legally\ \ entitled to grant the above licenses;\n * if your employer has rights to intellectual property\ \ that you create that includes your Contribution, that you have received permission to make\ \ Contributions on behalf of an employer and that your employer has waived such rights for\ \ your Contributions to Square, or that your employer has executed a separate Agreement with\ \ Square;\n * that each of Your Contributions is Your original creation; and\n * that Your\ \ Contributions include complete details of any third-party license or other restriction (including,\ \ but not limited to, related patents and trademarks) of which you are personally aware and\ \ which are associated with any part of Your Contributions.\n\n 5. Submitting the Work of\ \ Others.\n\nShould You wish to submit work that is not Your original creation, You may submit\ \ it to Square separately from any Contribution, identifying the complete details of its source\ \ and of any license or other restriction (including, but not limited to, related patents,\ \ trademarks, and license agreements) of which you are personally aware, and conspicuously\ \ marking the work as \"Transmitted on behalf of a third-party: [Insert name of third-party\ \ here].\"\n\n6. Ongoing Support and Maintenance of Contributions.\n\nYou are not expected\ \ to provide support for Your Contributions, except to the extent You desire to provide support.\ \ You may provide support for free, for a fee, or not at all. \n\nYOU PROVIDE YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS\ \ ON AN \"AS IS\" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,\ \ INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT,\ \ MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE\ \ LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING.\n\n8. Continuing Disclosures.\n\nYou agree to notify Square\ \ of any facts or circumstances of which you become aware that would make these representations\ \ inaccurate in any respect.\n\nSign Electronically\n\nBy completing the form below and clicking\ \ the Submit button you agree to and accept all the terms of this Agreement."