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Macrium Software Individual Contributor License Agreement

Adapted from http://www.apache.org/licenses/ © Apache Software Foundation.

Thank you for your interest in contributing to Macrium Software (the "Company"). 

In order to clarify the intellectual property license granted with Contributions from any person or entity, the Company must have a Contributor License Agreement ("CLA") on file that has been agreed by each Contributor, indicating agreement to the license terms below. 


You accept and agree to the following terms and conditions for Your present and future Contributions submitted to the Company . Except for the license granted herein to  the Company and recipients of software distributed by  the Company, You reserve all right, title, and interest in and to Your Contributions.

Except for the license granted herein to the Company and recipients of software distributed by the Company, You reserve all right, title,  and interest in and to Your Contributions.

  1. Definitions.
     "You" (or "Your") shall mean the copyright owner or legal entity authorized by the copyright owner that is making this Agreement with the Company. 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. For the purposes of this definition, "control" means (i) the power, direct or indirect, to cause the direction or management of such entity, whether by contract or otherwise, or (ii) ownership of fifty percent (50%) or more of the outstanding shares, or (iii) beneficial ownership of such entity.
     "Contribution" shall mean any original work of authorship, including any modifications or additions to an existing work, that  is intentionally submitted by You to the Company for inclusion in, or documentation of, any of the products owned or managed by the Company (the "Work"). 

    For the purposes of this definition, "submitted" means any form of electronic, verbal, or written communication sent to the Company or its representatives, including but not limited to communication on electronic mailing lists, source code control systems, and issue tracking systems that are managed by, or on behalf of, the Company for the purpose of discussing and improving the Work, but excluding communication that is conspicuously marked or otherwise designated in writing by You as "Not a Contribution."

  2. Grant of Copyright License. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, You hereby grant to the Company and to recipients of software distributed by the Company 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.

  3. You represent that you are legally entitled to grant the above license. If your employer(s) has rights to intellectual property that you create that includes your Contributions, you represent that you have received permission to make Contributions on behalf of that employer, that your employer has waived such rights for your Contributions to the Company, or that your employer has executed a separate Corporate CLA with the Company.

  4. You represent that each of Your Contributions is Your original creation (see section 7 for submissions on behalf of others).  You represent that Your Contribution submissions 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.

  5. You 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. Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, You 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.

  6. Should You wish to submit work that is not Your original creation, You may submit it to the Company separately from any Contribution, identifying the complete details of its source and of any license or other restriction (including, but not limited to any license agreements) of which you are personally aware, and conspicuously marking the work as "Submitted on behalf of a third-party: 

  7. You agree to notify the Company of any facts or circumstances of which you become aware that would make these representations inaccurate in any respect.


This is a legal contract containing Personally Identifiable Information.

Please refer to https://www.macrium.com/terms-and-privacy-policy-full for the policy governing how this information is used and shared. We will only disclose your name by way of acknowledgement of your contribution if you expressly grant the company permission to do so.

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