The ____________________________________, an organization of
approximately ____________people engaging in research and development of
natural-language-processing, information-retrieval or
document-understanding systems, which is a part of:
- Corporation/Partnership/Legal Entity ____________________________
- Official mail address __________________________________________
- ____________________________________________________
- ____________________________________________________
- Telephone _____________________________________
- Facsimile _____________________________________
apply(ies) to use the information designated as the Genomics
Information Retrieval Text Research Collection subject to the following
understandings, terms and conditions. These understandings, terms and
conditions apply equally to all or to part of the information.
Permitted Uses
- The information may only be used for research and development of
natural-language-processing, information-retrieval or
document-understanding systems.
- Summaries, analyses and interpretations of the linguistic properties
of the information may be derived and published, provided it is
not possible to reconstruct the information from these summaries.
- Small excerpts of the information may be displayed to others or
published in a scientific or technical context, solely for the
purpose of describing the research and development and related
issues. Any such use shall not infringe on the rights of any
third party including, but not limited to, the authors and
publishers of the excerpts.
- The use of this data as a source of medical information is
expressly prohibited. This data is a snapshot of the National
Library of Medicine (NLM) databases at a particular point in time
and thus may not be current.
Access to the Information by Individuals
- Access to the information by an individual person is to be
controlled by that person's organization. The organization may
only grant access to people working under its control, i.e., its
own members, consultants to the organization, or individuals
providing service to the organization.
- Individuals may be allowed access to the information only after
completion and submission of the Individual Application form.
The access is to be terminated when the conditions of the
application no longer apply. The organization will retain
the applications of all persons ever granted access to the
information and make them available upon request to any of the
copyright holders and to the institution or agency holding this
completed application.
- The organization will maintain and post a list of people with
current and recently-terminated access to the information.
- An individual with access may only display the information to or
share the information with persons whom his organization lists as
having access to the information.
- Publications or announcements stemming from the use of this
information must acknowledge the National Library of Medicine (NLM)
as its source.
Copyright
- The copyright holders retain ownership and reserve all rights
pertaining to the use and distribution of the information.
- Except as specifically permitted above and as necessary to use
and maintain the integrity of the information on computers used
by the organization; the display, reproduction, transmission,
distribution or publication of the information is prohibited.
Violations of the copyright restrictions on the information may
result in legal liability.
- NLM databases are produced by a U.S. government agency and as such
the contents are not covered by copyright domestically. They
may be copyrighted outside the U.S. Some NLM produced data is from
copyrighted publications of the respective copyright claimants.
Users of the NLM databases are solely responsible for compliance
with any copyright restrictions and are referred to the publication
data appearing in the bibliographic citations, as well as to the
copyright notices appearing in the original publications, all of
which are incorporated by reference. Users should consult legal
counsel before using NLM-produced records to be certain that their
plans are in compliance with appropriate laws.
- NLM represents that the data provided under this agreement were
formulated with a reasonable standard of care. Except for this
representation, NLM makes no representation or warranties
expressed or implied. This includes, but is not limited to,
any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose, with respect to the NLM databases, and NLM specifically
disclaims any such warranties and representations.
By the Organization:
Signature_________________________________
Date ________________________________
Name (please print) ______________________________
Title ___________________________
Accepted by NIST:
Signature_________________________________
Date ________________________________
Name (please print) ______________________________
Title ___________________________
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