Copyright and Licensing Information for JinACE JinACE is copyrighted by Siemens AG CT SE2, Munich, Germany and Interactive Objects Software GmbH, Freiburg, Germany Copyright (c) 2001-2002, all rights reserved. Since JinACE is open source, free software, you are free to use, modify, and distribute the JinACE source code and object code produced from the source, as long as you include this copyright statement along with code built using JinACE. In particular, you can use JinACE in proprietary software and are under no obligation to redistribute any of your source code that is built using JinACE. Note, however, that you may not do anything to the JinACE code, such as copyrighting it yourself or claiming authorship of JinACE code, that will prevent JinACE from being distributed freely using an open source development model. JinACE is provided as is with no warranties of any kind, including the warranties of design, merchantibility and fitness for a particular purpose, noninfringement, or arising from a course of dealing, usage or trade practice. Moreover, JinACE is provided with no support and without any obligation on the part of Siemens, Interactive Objects Software and their employees to assist in its use, correction, modification, or enhancement. Siemens, Interactive Objects Software and their employees, shall have no liability with respect to the infringement of copyrights, trade secrets or any patents by JinACE or any part thereof. Moreover, in no event will Siemens, Interactive Objects Software or their employees be liable for any lost revenue or profits or other special, indirect and consequential damages. The JinACE web site is maintained by the Center for Distributed Object Computing of Washington University for the development of open source software as part of the open source software community. By submitting comments, suggestions, code, code snippets, techniques (including that of usage), and algorithms, submitters acknowledge that they have the right to do so, that any such submissions are given freely and unreservedly, and that they waive any claims to copyright or ownership. In addition, submitters acknowledge that any such submission might become part of the copyright maintained on the overall body of code, which comprises the JinACE software. By making a submission, submitter agree to these terms. Furthermore, submitters acknowledge that the incorporation or modification of such submissions is entirely at the discretion of the moderators of the open source JinACE projects or their designees. The names JinACE, Siemens and Interactive Objects Software may not be used to endorse or promote products or services derived from this source without express written permission from Siemens and Interactive Objects Software. Further, products or services derived from this source may not be called JinACE nor may the names Siemens or Interactive Objects Software appear in their names, without express written permission from Siemens and Interactive Objects Software.