@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
3333sufficiency of which are hereby accepted:
3434
35351. GNU General Public License v.3.0.
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3637The GNU General Public License v.3.0, dated 29th June 2007, available at
3738https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html (as amended from time to time,
3839"GPL-3"), is hereby incorporated by reference into, and made part of, this
@@ -46,13 +47,15 @@ Mod Code, in the form published from time to time in its code repository
4647presently located at https://github.com/EssentialGG/EssentialPartnerMod
4748(the "Mod Repository"), is the "Program" as defined therein.
4849
49- 1. Creation of Modified Versions.
50+ 2. Creation of Modified Versions.
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5052Each User is permitted under GPL-3 to create and use "modified versions" of
5153the Program (i.e., the Mod Code) as defined therein (collectively, "Modified
5254Versions") and subject to the terms and conditions thereof. Each User who
5355creates a Modified Version may be referred to herein as a "Contributor".
5456
55- 1. Proposal and Acceptance of Modified Versions
57+ 3. Proposal and Acceptance of Modified Versions.
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5659Essential invites, but does not require, Contributors to submit their Modified
5760Versions to Essential for potential inclusion in the Mod Code (each, a
5861"Proposed Contribution"), subject to the following terms and conditions:
@@ -85,6 +88,7 @@ respecting the use of inclusion of their Accepted Contribution shall be in
8588Essential's sole discretion.
8689
87904. Ownership.
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8892Each Contributor shall retain all right, title, and interest in and to their
8993respective Modified Versions and Proposed Contributions subject to the terms
9094of GPL-3. In the event Essential accepts a proposed Contribution thereby
@@ -120,6 +124,7 @@ Source Forms) thereof, and all such activities shall constitute a breach of
120124this Section 4.
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1221265. Representations and Warranties.
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123128By submitting a Proposed Contribution, its Contributor represents and warrants
124129to Essential that (i) the rights in and to the Proposed Contribution that are
125130granted by the Contributor hereunder will not conflict with or violate any
@@ -132,6 +137,7 @@ statutory or common law rights of any Person, be libelous or otherwise subject
132137Essential to liability, or be contrary to law.
133138
1341396. Indemnification.
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135141In accordance with Section 7(f) of GPL-3, each Contributor shall indemnify,
136142defend, and hold harmless Essential and its present and future parent,
137143subsidiary, and affiliate companies and each of their respective present and
@@ -156,6 +162,7 @@ with the Contributor in such defense and settlement, all at the Contributor's
156162sole cost and expense.
157163
1581647. Use of Essential's Trademarks.
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159166All Contributors hereby acknowledge Essential's exclusive trademark rights in
160167and to ESSENTIAL, ESSENTIAL MOD, ESSENTIAL LOADER, ESSENTIAL INSTALLER and
161168ESSENTIAL PARTNER MOD INTEGRATION (together, the "Marks") for use in
@@ -169,6 +176,7 @@ thereof or apply to register any of the foregoing with the U.S. Patent and
169176Trademark Office or any other trademark registrar.
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1711788. Relationship of Contributor to Essential.
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172180Nothing in this Agreement or in any course of dealing shall create any
173181employment, service, agency, partnership, or joint venture relationship
174182between Essential, on the one hand, and any Contributor or other User, on the
@@ -178,11 +186,13 @@ Contribution or for Essential accepting and/or incorporating into the Mod Code
178186any Accepted Contribution.
179187
1801889. Notices to Users.
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181190All agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that Essential
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184193
185- 10. Entire Agreement; Severability.
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186196This Agreement, together with the GPL-3 to the extent applicable hereunder,
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@@ -197,22 +207,25 @@ provision, or condition, and this Agreement shall survive and be construed as
197207if such invalid or unenforceable term, provision, or condition had not been
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200- 11. Governing Law; Dispute Resolution.
210+ 11. Governing Law; Dispute Resolution.
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201212This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws
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206217inconvenient forum objections to such courts.
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208- 12. No Waivers.
219+ 12. No Waivers.
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209221No failure to exercise, or delay in exercising, any right, remedy, power, or
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215- 13. Changes to this Agreement and the License Terms.
227+ 13. Changes to this Agreement and the License Terms.
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216229Essential may change or amend this Agreement at any time at its sole
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