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COPYRIGHT LICENSE AGREEMENT
FOR TU+ Proceedings
This Copyright License Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into and effective this ____ day of ________, 20__ (the "Effective Date"), by and between _____________ ("Licensor") and Linguistic Society of America ("LSA"), a District of Columbia non-profit corporation.
WHEREAS, Licensor is the sole and exclusive owner and copyright holder of certain written work (the "Work") as described in Paragraph 2; and
WHEREAS, Licensor wishes to publish the Work in TU+ Proceedings; and
WHEREAS, Licensor agrees to license the Work to LSA for publication in TU+ Proceedings, pursuant to the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License the "CC BY 4.0 License"), which is
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- Severability. In the event one or more of the provisions of this Agreement is declared invalid or otherwise unenforceable, the enforceability of the remaining provisions shall be unimpaired.
- Modification and Assignment. This Agreement may not be assigned, modified, waived, revised or amended except by a written instrument signed by both parties.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each party has caused this Agreement to be executed on its behalf by a duly authorized officer as of the Effective Date.
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