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Legal Stuff: Permissions and Notices
The CERT® Coordination Center is part of the Software Engineering
Institute. The Software Engineering Institute is operated by Carnegie
Mellon University for the Department of Defense.
Linking to the CERT/CC Web Site
You may link to the CERT/CC web site by using "CERT/CC" as a text hyperlink
(do not use "CERT" alone). If you wish to use an image to link to the CERT/CC
web site, send mail to webmaster@cert.org and include the URL of
the web site where you plan to place the link.
Copyright Notices and Permissions
Because we update many of our documents regularly, please
link to our web pages whenever possible rather than reproduce them.
- Internal use
You have our permission is to reproduce documents and web pages and to prepare
derivative works for internal use, provided the following are included with
all reproductions and derivative works: credit to the CERT®/CC; copyright
statement; "no warranty" statement; and indication that CERT® is a
registered trademark and service mark of Carnegie Mellon University.
- Noncommercial use
You have our permission to reproduce and distribute CERT® documents and web
pages, in whole or in part, for noncommercial purposes and with the intent of
increasing the awareness of the Internet community.
Conditions of use: You must use the text as is, give credit to
the CERT® Coordination Center, include the copyright statement, and an
indication that CERT® is a registered service mark of Carnegie Mellon
University.
- Commercial use and translations
You must request our permission to use our documents or prepare derivative
works for commercial use, or to make translations. Requests should be
addressed to the SEI Licensing Agent through email to cert@cert.org or surface mail to SEI Licensing
Agent, Software Engineering Institute,Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
PA 15213.
Please include the following information:
- Full title(s) and report number(s) of the material you wish to use.
- The specific page numbers, figure numbers, chapters,
modules, etc. of the material(s) you wish to use. Indicate URLs from our
website, if appropriate.
- A description of your intended use (e.g., reproduce "as is" in whole or
in part, create derivative work, etc.) For derivative work, describe the
nature of the derivative work and the delivery medium (for example, training course
material, software application, interactive CD-ROM, assessment methodology,
textbook, technical paper).
- Your full contact information,
including mailing address, phone, fax, and URL.
- U.S. Government only
Software Engineering Institute authored documents are sponsored by the
U.S. Department of Defense under Contract F19628-95-C-0003. Carnegie Mellon
University retains copyrights in all material produced under this
contract. The U.S. Government retains a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to
publish or reproduce these documents, or allow others to do so, for
U.S. Government purposes only pursuant to the copyright license under the
contract clause at 252.227-7013.
No Warranty
Any material furnished by Carnegie Mellon University and the Software
Engineering Institute is furnished on an "as is" basis. Carnegie Mellon
University makes no warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied as to
any matter including, but not limited to, warranty of fitness for a particular
purpose or merchantability, exclusivity or results obtained from use of the
material. Carnegie Mellon University does not make any warranty of any kind
with respect to freedom from patent, trademark, or copyright infringement.
Disclaimer of Endorsement
Although the CERT®/CC intends to keep links current on the CERT® web
site, there may be omissions or errors. These links are provided as a
convenience for the software engineering and Internet communities. Carnegie
Mellon, the SEI, and the CERT®/CC do not endorse or recommend any
particular organization, individual, product, process, or service that is
linked to the CERT® web site, nor can we assure the quality of the work of
any organization or individual linked to the CERT® web site. The ideas and
findings of authors expressed in reports or other material should not be
construed as an official Carnegie Mellon, SEI, or Department of Defense
position and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
Monitoring Notice
The use of this system may be monitored for computer security purposes.
CERT and CERT Coordination Center are registered in the U.S. Patent and
Trademark Office by Carnegie Mellon University.
Copyright 2004 Carnegie Mellon University.
Last Revised March 10, 2004
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