X-Git-Url: http://git.ithinksw.org/philo.git/blobdiff_plain/a5cf02e922943b84bb998f80cd40072f1ff87cf5..d6b4a9041aaccc3e6fac9dbdac4b581ef2e4b573:/docs/cla/ithinksw-ccla.txt diff --git a/docs/cla/ithinksw-ccla.txt b/docs/cla/ithinksw-ccla.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b76d6e4 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/cla/ithinksw-ccla.txt @@ -0,0 +1,140 @@ + iThink Software + Corporate Contributor License Agreement ("Agreement") v1.0 + +Thank you for your interest in iThink Software. In order to clarify +the intellectual property license granted with Contributions from +any person or entity, iThink Software must have a Contributor +License Agreement ("CLA") on file that has been signed by each +Contributor, indicating agreement to the license terms below. 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