Contribution Agreement

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Thank you for your interest in Urban Airship, Inc. (“UA”). The terms and conditions of this agreement clarifies the terms under which you, the person or entity listed below, may contribute software code or any other work of authorship (the “Contribution”) to UA. These terms and condition also apply retroactively to all contributions that you have made prior to the date you submit your consent and approval to be bound by this agreement. We appreciate your participation in our project, and your help in improving our products, so we want you to understand what will be done with your contribution. If a legal entity is the contributor, the person signing this agreement represents and warrants that he/she has the right to bind the legal entity listed below.

To make a contribution, please fully and accurately complete the information below and then check the “I agree” box to agree to the terms. Please read this document carefully before signing and print for Your records. If you have questions about these terms, please contact us at (800)-720-2098. If you are not willing to consent to these terms and conditions, you should not check “I agree” and should not submit a contribution.

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Employer's Contribution Policy
If you are employed as a software engineer, or if your employer is in the business of developing software, or otherwise may claim rights in the Contribution, please provide information about your employer’s policy on contributing to open source projects, including the name of the supervisor to contact in connection with such contributions:

You and UA agree:

  1. Grant of License.

    You hereby grant to UA, a perpetual, non-exclusive, irrevocable, worldwide, no-charge (fully-paid), royalty-free, sublicenseable, transferable license under all Your relevant intellectual property rights (including copyright, patent and any other rights), to (a) use, copy, reproduce, prepare derivative works of, distribute, sublicense, and publically perform and display the contribution and (b) make, have made, import, sell and offer to sell products or services that include, incorporate or are based upon the contribution. UA’s exploitation of the contribution may be on any licensing terms that it designates, including without limitation any open source licenses and/or binary, proprietary, or commercial licenses.

  2. Ownership of Rights.

    You represent that you are legally entitled to grant the above license. If your employer has rights or may claim rights to intellectual property that you create, you represent that you have received permission to make the contribution on behalf of that employer, or that your employer has waived in writing such rights for the contribution. Nothing in this agreement limits your ability to use your contribution outside of this agreement in any way you choose.

  3. Original Work.

    You represent that the contribution is your original works of authorship, and to your knowledge, no other person claims, or has the right to claim, any right in any invention or patent related to the contribution. You represent that there are no restrictions or requirements that apply to UA’s exploitation of your contribution. You agree to notify UA of any patents that, as of the date of your particular contribution, (a) you know or reasonably believe or come to know are likely infringed by the contribution and/ or (b) are not licensable by you.

  4. Our Discretion.

    You understand that the decision to include the Contribution in any product or source repository is entirely that of UA, and this agreement does not guarantee that the contribution will be included in any product.

  5. AS IS.

    Except with respect to the terms and conditions expressly set forth above, you provide your contribution “AS IS”. Binding. The licensed granted above shall be binding upon you, your heirs, successors and assigns.

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