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diff --git a/licenses/julius b/licenses/julius new file mode 100644 index 000000000..17ef3434a --- /dev/null +++ b/licenses/julius @@ -0,0 +1,100 @@ +*** This is English translation of the Japanese original for reference *** + + + Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition Engine Julius + + + Copyright (c) 1997-2000 Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan + Copyright (c) 1991-2008 Kawahara Lab., Kyoto University + Copyright (c) 2000-2005 Shikano Lab., Nara Institute of Science and Technology + Copyright (c) 2005-2008 Julius project team, Nagoya Institute of Technology + +"Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition Engine Julius", +including Julian, is being developed at Kawahara Lab., Kyoto +University, Shikano Lab., Nara Institute of Science and Technology, +and Julius project team, Nagoya Institute of Technology (collectively +referred to herein as the "Licensers"). Julius was funded by the +Advanced Information Technology Program Project of +Information-technology Promotion Agency (IPA), Japan for three years +since 1997. + +The Licensers reserve the copyright thereto. However, as long as you +accept and remain in strict compliance with the terms and conditions +of the license set forth herein, you are hereby granted a royalty-free +license to use "Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition Engine +Julius" including the source code thereof and the documentation +thereto (collectively referred to herein as the "Software"). Use by +you of the Software shall constitute acceptance by you of all terms +and conditions of the license set forth herein. + + TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LICENSE + +1. So long as you accept and strictly comply with the terms and +conditions of the license set forth herein, the Licensers will not +enforce the copyright or moral rights in respect of the Software, in +connection with the use, copying, duplication, adaptation, +modification, preparation of a derivative work, aggregation with +another program, or insertion into another program of the Software or +the distribution or transmission of the Software. However, in the +event you or any other user of the Software revises all or any portion +of the Software, and such revision is distributed, then, in addition +to the notice required to be affixed pursuant to paragraph 2 below, a +notice shall be affixed indicating that the Software has been revised, +and indicating the date of such revision and the name of the person or +entity that made the revision. + +2. In the event you provide to any third party all or any portion of +the Software, whether for copying, duplication, adaptation, +modification, preparation of a derivative work, aggregation with +another program, insertion into another program, or other use, you +shall affix the following copyright notice and all terms and +conditions of this license (both the Japanese original and English +translation) as set forth herein, without any revision or change +whatsoever. + + Form of copyright notice: + + Copyright (c) 1997-2000 Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan + Copyright (c) 1991-2008 Kawahara Lab., Kyoto University + Copyright (c) 2000-2005 Shikano Lab., Nara Institute of Science and Technology + Copyright (c) 2005-2008 Julius project team, Nagoya Institute of Technology + +3. When you publish or present any results by using the Software, you +must explicitly mention your use of "Large Vocabulary Continuous +Speech Recognition Engine Julius". + +4. The Licensers are licensing the Software, which is the trial +product of research and project, on an "as is" and royalty-free basis, +and makes no warranty or guaranty whatsoever with respect to the +Software, whether express or implied, irrespective of the nation where +used, and whether or not arising out of statute or otherwise, +including but not limited to any warranty or guaranty with respect to +quality, performance, merchantability, fitness for a particular +purpose, absence of defects, or absence of infringement of copyright, +patent rights, trademark rights or other intellectual property rights, +trade secrets or proprietary rights of any third party. You and every +other user of the Software hereby acknowledge that the Software is +licensed without any warranty or guaranty, and assume all risks +arising out of the absence of any warranty or guaranty. In the event +the terms and conditions of this license are inconsistent with the +obligations imposed upon you by judgment of a court or for any other +reason, you may not use the Software. + +The Licensers shall not have any liability to you or to any third +party for damages or liabilities of any nature whatsoever arising out +of your use of or inability to use the Software, whether of an +ordinary, special, direct, indirect, consequential or incidental +nature (including without limitation lost profits) or otherwise, and +whether arising out of contract, negligence, tortuous conduct, product +liability or any other legal theory or reason whatsoever of any nation +or jurisdiction. + +5. This license of use of the Software shall be governed by the laws +of Japan, and the Kyoto District Court shall have exclusive primary +jurisdiction with respect to all disputes arising with respect +thereto. + +6. Inquiries for support or maintenance of the Software, or inquiries +concerning this license of use besides the conditions above, may be +sent to Julius project team, Nagoya Institute of Technology, or +Kawahara Lab., Kyoto University. |