More official license

See raspberrypi/linux#1325 (comment)

Author: dlech

debian/copyright

@@ -6,206 +6,66 @@ License: GPL-3.0+
 
 Files: lib/firmware/brcm/*
 Copyright: Broadcom Corporation
-License: Technology and Software Publicly Available Software (Object Code) License Agreement
- Unless you and Broadcom Corporation (“Broadcom”) execute a separate written
- software license agreement governing use of the accompanying software, this
- software is licensed to you under the terms of this Software License Agreement
- (“Agreement”).
- .
- ANY USE, REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION OF THE SOFTWARE CONSTITUTES YOUR
- ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT.
- .
- 1.  DEFINITIONS.
- .
- 1.1.  “Broadcom Product” means any of the proprietary integrated circuit
- product(s) sold by Broadcom with which the Software was designed to be used, or
- their successors.
- .
- 1.2.  “Licensee” means you or if you are accepting on behalf of an entity
- then the entity and its affiliates exercising rights under, and complying with
- all of the terms of this Agreement.
- .
- 1.3.  “Software” shall mean that software made available by Broadcom to
- Licensee in binary code form with this Agreement.
- .
- 2.  LICENSE GRANT; OWNERSHIP
- .
- 2.1.  License Grants.  Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement,
- Broadcom hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable,
- royalty-free license (i) to use and integrate the Software in conjunction with
- any other software; and (ii) to reproduce and distribute the Software complete,
- unmodified and as provided by Broadcom, and only for use with a Broadcom
- Product.
- .
- 2.2.  Restriction on Modification.  Licensee may not make any modifications
- to the Software.
- .
- 2.3.  Restriction on Distribution.  Licensee shall only distribute the
- Software under the terms of this Agreement and a copy of this Agreement
- accompanies such distribution.
- .
- 2.4.  Proprietary Notices.  Licensee shall not remove, efface or obscure any
- copyright or trademark notices from the Software.  Licensee shall include
- reproductions of the Broadcom copyright notice with each copy of the Software,
- except where such Software is embedded in a manner not readily accessible to
- the end user.  Licensee acknowledges that any symbols, trademarks, tradenames,
- and service marks adopted by Broadcom to identify the Software belong to
- Broadcom and that Licensee shall have no rights therein.
- .
- 2.5.  Ownership.  Broadcom shall retain all right, title and interest,
- including all intellectual property rights, in and to the Software.  Licensee
- hereby covenants that it will not assert any claim that the Software created by
- or for Broadcom infringe any intellectual property right owned or controlled by
- Licensee; provided however, the foregoing shall not apply in case the Agreement
- is terminated.
- .
- 2.6.  No Other Rights Granted; Restrictions.  Apart from the license rights
- expressly set forth in this Agreement, Broadcom does not grant and Licensee
- does not receive any ownership right, title or interest nor any security
- interest or other interest in any intellectual property rights relating to the
- Software, nor in any copy of any part of the foregoing.  No license is granted
- to Licensee in any human readable code of the Software (source code). Licensee
- shall not (i) use, license, sell or otherwise distribute the Software except as
- provided in this Agreement, (ii) attempt to modify in any way, reverse
- engineer, decompile or disassemble any portion of the Software; or (iii) use
- the Software or other material in violation of any applicable law or
- regulation, including but not limited to any regulatory agency, such as FCC,
- rules.
- .
- 3.  NO WARRANTY OR SUPPORT
- .
- 3.1.  No Warranty. THE SOFTWARE IS OFFERED “AS IS,” AND BROADCOM GRANTS AND
- LICENSEE RECEIVES NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY STATUTE,
- COMMUNICATION OR CONDUCT WITH LICENSEE, OR OTHERWISE.  BROADCOM SPECIFICALLY
- DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A SPECIFIC
- PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT CONCERNING THE SOFTWARE OR ANY UPGRADES TO OR
- DOCUMENTATION FOR THE SOFTWARE.  WITHOUT LIMITATION OF THE ABOVE, BROADCOM
- GRANTS NO WARRANTY THAT THE SOFTWARE IS ERROR-FREE OR WILL OPERATE WITHOUT
- INTERRUPTION, AND GRANTS NO WARRANTY REGARDING ITS USE OR THE RESULTS THEREFROM
- INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ITS CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY.
- .
- 3.2.  No Support.  Nothing in this agreement shall obligate Broadcom to
- provide any support for the Software. Broadcom may, but shall be under no
- obligation to, correct any defects in the Software and/or provide updates to
- licensees of the Software.  Licensee shall make reasonable efforts to promptly
- report to Broadcom any defects it finds in the Software, as an aid to creating
- improved revisions of the Software.
- .
- 3.3.  Dangerous Applications.  The Software is not designed, intended, or
- certified for use in components of systems intended for the operation of
- weapons, weapons systems, nuclear installations, means of mass transportation,
- aviation, life-support computers or equipment (including resuscitation
- equipment and surgical implants), pollution control, hazardous substances
- management, or for any other dangerous application in which the failure of the
- Software could create a situation where personal injury or death may occur. 
- Licensee understands that use of the Software in such applications is fully at
- the risk of Licensee.
- .
- 4.  TERM AND TERMINATION
- .
- 4.1.  Termination.  This Agreement will automatically terminate if Licensee
- fails to comply with any of the terms and conditions hereof. In such event,
- Licensee must destroy all copies of the Software and all of its component
- parts.
- .
- 4.2.  Effect Of Termination.  Upon any termination of this Agreement, the
- rights and licenses granted to Licensee under this Agreement shall immediately
- terminate.
- .
- 4.3.  Survival.  The rights and obligations under this Agreement which by
- their nature should survive termination will remain in effect after expiration
- or termination of this Agreement.
- .
- 5.  CONFIDENTIALITY
- .
- 5.1.  Obligations.  Licensee acknowledges and agrees that any documentation
- relating to the Software, and any other information (if such other information
- is identified as confidential or should be recognized as confidential under the
- circumstances) provided to Licensee by Broadcom hereunder (collectively,
- “Confidential Information”) constitute the confidential and proprietary
- information of Broadcom, and that Licensee’s protection thereof is an essential
- condition to Licensee’s use and possession of the Software.  Licensee shall
- retain all Confidential Information in strict confidence and not disclose it to
- any third party or use it in any way except under a written agreement with
- terms and conditions at least as protective as the terms of this Section.
- Licensee will exercise at least the same amount of diligence in preserving the
- secrecy of the Confidential Information as it uses in preserving the secrecy of
- its own most valuable confidential information, but in no event less than
- reasonable diligence.  Information shall not be considered Confidential
- Information if and to the extent that it: (i) was in the public domain at the
- time it was disclosed or has entered the public domain through no fault of
- Licensee; (ii) was known to Licensee, without restriction, at the time of
- disclosure as proven by the files of Licensee in existence at the time of
- disclosure; or (iii) becomes known to Licensee, without restriction, from a
- source other than Broadcom without breach of this Agreement by Licensee and
- otherwise not in violation of Broadcom’s rights.
- .
- 5.2.  Return of Confidential Information.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, all
- documents and other tangible objects containing or representing Broadcom
- Confidential Information and all copies thereof which are in the possession of
- Licensee shall be and remain the property of Broadcom, and shall be promptly
- returned to Broadcom upon written request by Broadcom or upon termination of
- this Agreement.
- .
- 6.  LIMITATION OF LIABILITY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO
- EVENT SHALL BROADCOM OR ANY OF BROADCOM’S LICENSORS HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY
- INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
- ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING
- NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT
- LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, EVEN IF SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
- POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL BROADCOM’S LIABILITY WHETHER IN
- CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE, EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY
- LICENSEE FOR SOFTWARE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT.  THESE LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY
- NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY.
- .
- 7.  MISCELLANEOUS
- .
- 7.1.  Export Regulations. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE SOFTWARE IS
+License: broadcom_bcm43xx
+ The accompanying software in binary code form (“Software”), is licensed to you,
+ or, if you are accepting on behalf of an entity, the entity and its affiliates
+ exercising rights hereunder (“Licensee”) subject to the terms of this software
+ license agreement (“Agreement”), unless Licensee and Broadcom Corporation
+ (“Broadcom”) execute a separate written software license agreement governing
+ use of the Software. ANY USE, REPRODUCTION, OR DISTRIBUTION OF THE SOFTWARE
+ CONSTITUTES LICENSEE’S ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT.
+ .
+ 1.  License. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement,
+ Broadcom hereby grants to Licensee a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable,
+ royalty-free license: (i) to use and integrate the Software with any other
+ software; and (ii) to reproduce and distribute the Software complete,
+ unmodified, and as provided by Broadcom, solely for use with Broadcom
+ proprietary integrated circuit product(s) sold by Broadcom with which the
+ Software was designed to be used, or their successors.
+ .
+ 2.  Restrictions. Licensee shall distribute Software with a copy of this
+ Agreement. Licensee shall not remove, efface or obscure any copyright or
+ trademark notices from the Software. Reproductions of the Broadcom copyright
+ notice shall be included with each copy of the Software, except where such
+ Software is embedded in a manner not readily accessible to the end user.
+ Licensee shall not: (i) use, license, sell or otherwise distribute the Software
+ except as provided in this Agreement; (ii) attempt to modify in any way,
+ reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any portion of the Software; or
+ (iii) use the Software or other material in violation of any applicable law or
+ regulation, including but not limited to any regulatory agency. This Agreement
+ shall automatically terminate upon Licensee’s failure to comply with any of the
+ terms of this Agreement. In such event, Licensee will destroy all copies of the
+ Software and its component parts.
+ .
+ 3.  Ownership. The Software is licensed and not sold.  Title to and
+ ownership of the Software, including all intellectual property rights thereto,
+ and any portion thereof remain with Broadcom or its licensors. Licensee hereby
+ covenants that it will not assert any claim that the Software created by or for
+ Broadcom infringe any intellectual property right owned or controlled by
+ Licensee.
+ .
+ 4.      Disclaimer. THE SOFTWARE IS OFFERED “AS IS,” AND BROADCOM PROVIDES AND
+ GRANTS AND LICENSEE RECEIVES NO SUPPORT AND NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
+ OR IMPLIED, BY STATUTE, COMMUNICATION OR CONDUCT WITH LICENSEE, OR OTHERWISE.
+ BROADCOM SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ FITNESS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT CONCERNING THE SOFTWARE OR
+ ANY UPGRADES TO OR DOCUMENTATION FOR THE SOFTWARE. WITHOUT LIMITATION OF THE
+ ABOVE, BROADCOM GRANTS NO WARRANTY THAT THE SOFTWARE IS ERROR-FREE OR WILL
+ OPERATE WITHOUT INTERRUPTION, AND GRANTS NO WARRANTY REGARDING ITS USE OR THE
+ RESULTS THEREFROM INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ITS CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, OR
+ RELIABILITY. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL BROADCOM
+ OR ANY OF ITS LICENSORS HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY
+ OF LIABILITY, WHETHER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR
+ OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR USE, REPRODUCTION, OR DISTRIBUTION
+ OF THE SOFTWARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA AND LOSS OF PROFITS,
+ EVEN IF SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THESE
+ LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY
+ LIMITED REMEDY.
+ .
+ 5.  Export Laws.  LICENSEE UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT THE SOFTWARE IS
  SUBJECT TO UNITED STATES AND OTHER APPLICABLE EXPORT-RELATED LAWS AND
- REGULATIONS AND THAT YOU MAY NOT EXPORT, RE-EXPORT OR TRANSFER THE SOFTWARE OR
- ANY DIRECT PRODUCT OF THE SOFTWARE EXCEPT AS PERMITTED UNDER THOSE LAWS.
- WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EXPORT, RE-EXPORT OR TRANSFER OF THE SOFTWARE
- TO CUBA, IRAN, NORTH KOREA, SUDAN AND SYRIA IS PROHIBITED.
- .
- 7.2 Assignment. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the
- benefit of the parties and their respective successors and assigns, provided,
- however that Licensee may not assign this Agreement or any rights or obligation
- hereunder, directly or indirectly, by operation of law or otherwise, without
- the prior written consent of Broadcom, and any such attempted assignment shall
- be void.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, Licensee may assign this Agreement to
- a successor to all or substantially all of its business or assets to which this
- Agreement relates that is not a competitor of Broadcom.
- .
- 7.3.  Governing Law; Venue.  This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of
- California without regard to any conflict-of-laws rules, and the United Nations
- Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is hereby excluded.
- The sole jurisdiction and venue for actions related to the subject matter
- hereof shall be the state and federal courts located in the County of Orange,
- California, and both parties hereby consent to such jurisdiction and venue.
- .
- 7.4.  Severability.  All terms and provisions of this Agreement shall, if
- possible, be construed in a manner which makes them valid, but in the event any
- term or provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent
- jurisdiction to be illegal or unenforceable, the validity or enforceability of
- the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected if the illegal or
- unenforceable provision does not materially affect the intent of this
- Agreement.  If the illegal or unenforceable provision materially affects the
- intent of the parties to this Agreement, this Agreement shall become
- terminated.
- .
- 7.5.  Equitable Relief.  Licensee hereby acknowledges that its breach of this
- Agreement would cause irreparable harm and significant injury to Broadcom that
- may be difficult to ascertain and that a remedy at law would be inadequate.
- Accordingly, Licensee agrees that Broadcom shall have the right to seek and
- obtain immediate injunctive relief to enforce obligations under the Agreement
- in addition to any other rights and remedies it may have.
- .
- 7.6.  Waiver.  The waiver of, or failure to enforce, any breach or default
- hereunder shall not constitute the waiver of any other or subsequent breach or
- default.
- .
- 7.7.  Entire Agreement.  This Agreement sets forth the entire Agreement
- between the parties and supersedes any and all prior proposals, agreements and
- representations between them, whether written or oral concerning the Software.
- This Agreement may be changed only by mutual agreement of the parties in
- writing.
+ REGULATIONS AND THAT LICENSEE MAY NOT EXPORT, RE-EXPORT OR TRANSFER THE
+ SOFTWARE OR ANY DIRECT PRODUCT OF THE SOFTWARE EXCEPT AS PERMITTED UNDER THOSE
+ LAWS. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EXPORT, RE-EXPORT, OR TRANSFER OF THE
+ SOFTWARE TO CUBA, IRAN, NORTH KOREA, SUDAN, AND SYRIA IS PROHIBITED.