IMS GLOBAL LEARNING CONSORTIUM, INC. SPECIFICATION LICENSE This SPECIFICATION LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR THE IMS GLOBAL LEARNING CONSORTIUM, INC. (“AGREEMENT”) is entered into by the IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc. (“IMS”) and the Registered User on behalf of the Licensee, who has provided contact information via the IMS web site or in writing to IMS, and who has accessed this license agreement. The Registered User must provide complete and accurate registration information, including name, organizational affiliation, title within the organization, and full contact information. Providing incomplete or inaccurate registration information voids this license agreement. RECITALS a. IMS is a nonprofit membership organization with global scope that develops standards, promotes innovation, and researches best practices for learning products and services in cooperation with its member organizations. b. 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"Contributing Member" means any entity that has entered into and has in effect the standard agreement setting forth a Contributing Member’s rights and obligations in connection with IMS. b. “Developers Network” means the service provided by IMS to subscriber organizations to support development of products and services based on the IMS Specification(s). c. "Development Partner(s)” are any and all organizations that work with the Licensee to develop interoperable or compatible products or services based on the Specification(s). d. “IMS” means the IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc., a Delaware corporation with a place of business at 801 International Parkway, 5th Floor, PMB #112, Lake Mary, FL 32746, USA. e. "IPR" are intellectual property rights, including without limitation, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks and patent claims. f. "IPR Policy" means the specific policy agreed to by IMS Contributing Members as described on the web page: http://www.imsglobal.org/ipr/imsipr_policyFinal.pdf g. "Licensee" is the organization that the Registered User represents at the time of registration. h. "Materials" are any work product of the IMS consortium. i. "Registered User” means the individual providing contact information and thereby representing an organization that desires to license the Specification(s). j. "Related Party" is any entity that is directly or indirectly controlled by the Licensee. For this purpose, “control” means beneficial ownership or the right to exercise more than 50% of the voting power for the entity. k. "Required Elements” are the elements of the Specification(s) identified as being Mandatory or Alternative (“Alternative” means that the Implementer is required to select one or more alternatives when implementing the Specification(s)). l. 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