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Columbia International Affairs Online
LICENSE AGREEMENT
Terms for Agreement from Columbia University Press (herein called "CUP") to Universitätsbibliothek Johann
Christian Senckenberg Frankfurt am Main - UB Frankfurt - (herein called "Licensee") with respect to access tothe Columbia International Affairs Online database (herein called "CIAO").
1. CUP's CIAO site can be accessed by the following eligible institutions, provided they are physically locatedin Germany, except those categorized under sub-point f.
a. Higher Education Institutions financed either by public or private funding
b. National, regional and state libraries
c. Academic specialist libraries mainly financed by public funding
d. Research institutions mainly financed by public fundinge. Governmental institutions
f. Branches or offices operated outside of Germany by any of the above mentioned types of German institutions
2. CUP's CIAO site can be accessed by the following authorized users at level I, provided such users agree touser terms and conditions as detailed in schedule A:
a. Higher Education Institutions: Students including guest students, Faculty including visiting lecturers, Staffand contractors, Walk-In-Users. Remote Access for registered users included.
b. Academic Libraries, Research Institutions and Governmental Institutions: Staff, contractors andWalk-In-Users. Remote Access for registered users.
3. CUP's CIAO site can be accessed by the following authorized users at level II, provided such users agree touser terms and conditions as detailed in schedule A:
a. Non-institutional access of individuals shall be permitted via individual usernames and passwords subject to arequirement of permanent residence in Germany.
4. To the extent reasonably practicable, CUP's CIAO site metadata shall be delivered to Licensee from time totime throughout the Term at no extra costs. The institutions specified in clause 1 shall have the right to use such
metadata, during the Term, only for non-commercial purposes in their local catalogues, union catalogues, anyother library related information system, including but not limited to library related search engines. It is
understood that providing this service is not a commercial purpose.
5. CUP's CIAO license is for usage by the licensee through accessing the server of the licensor without
restriction on concurrent use.
6. The price quoted will include access through December 31, 2028 (the "Term") to all materials available fromtime to time on CIAO, beginning with CIAO's first posting in 1997 and will include updates as they areprovided by CUP from time to time, including information from the Economist Intelligence Unit to the extent
such information is included within the CIAO database as well as standard service maintenance fees. After
expiration of the Term, CUP and licensee will negotiate concerning possible renewal terms including therenewal fee, a reasonable annual maintenance fee, and the renewal term. These details will be agreed upon in a
separate document.
7. To the extent reasonably practicable, CUP will deliver cd-roms or similar digital media (within the limits ofits copyright restrictions) in the event CIAO ceases operation. These are explicitly for preservation management
purposes. Only the community of users described in clause 2 and 3 will have the right and access to thispreserved information.

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8. CUP can provide authentication procedures by the following:a. IP
b. UserName/Password
c. Shibboleth-enabled, as soon as possibled. Comparable future developments to be agreed by the parties
e. All parts of the Licensed Material may be incorporated-in the form of links back to the CIAO site--in
electronic course packs, electronic study packs, electronic resource lists, provided such incorporation is for thepurpose of study, learning, and/or research. Licensed material may also be incorporated in virtual and managed
environments (including virtual learning environments) provided the Licensed Material remains on the CIAO
site and is accessed by using links back to the CIAO site.
9. Usage statistics shall be provided compliant to the COUNTER Code of Practice for database reports on amonthly basis as soon as possible, containing the usage of the database at an institutional level. Reports willcontain overall usage. The reports shall be delivered no later than three weeks after the end of the previousquarter.
10. This license does not permit materials from CIAO to be shared with libraries that do not match thedescription in clause 1.
11. Any revision to this agreement and accompanying Schedule A, which is incorporated herein by reference,
will be effective only if made in a written document signed by both parties. In the event of any conflict between
Schedule A and these Terms, the applicable provision(s) of Schedule A shall govern.
12. Any legal action arising from this agreement shall be brought in the courts of the defending party, and thelaws of that jurisdiction in which the defending party has its principle offices will apply in interpreting thisagreement.
Schedule A
1. Terms and Conditions of Use
The entire contents of Columbia International Affairs Online, including the User's Guide and otherdocumentation, are copyrighted materials that are licensed to your institution for use subject to the terms andconditions of this Database License Agreement ("Agreement"). This is a limited license; you have only the use
rights specified herein, and all other rights are retained by CUP. Without limitation of the foregoing, you willcease any and all use of or access to CIAO and any other material provided by CUP upon expiration or
termination of the Agreement. You must treat all software and databases and their contents like any othercopyrighted material, such as a book or musical recording. Any other use, duplication, or distribution of thisDatabase product or its contents in any medium and by any means violates applicable U.S. and international
copyright laws and treaties, and you may be subject to prosecution and penalty of law. Columbia International
Affairs Online is operated by a nonprofit publisher. Misappropriation for commercial use or further distribution
is strictly prohibited. By entering the Web site and using its contents, you are agreeing to these terms. Thefollowing are prohibited by law: any reproduction in any media except as licensed; any theatrical, televised, orpublic display or performance, including unlicensed transmission of any material over a computer network; andthe preparation of any derivative work not specified in the attached agreement, including the extraction in whole
or in part of any material without the permission of the copyright holder.
2. License for Institutional AccessSubject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and upon verification of the information on yourRegistration Form and payment, CUP grants to Licensee and its member institutions a twenty (20) year,
nontransferable license for access to all materials included in Columbia International Affairs Online,
commencing on January 1, 2009 and continuing through December 31, 2028. An authorized signature on thisAgreement indicates that Licensee has accepted the terms of this license.

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Nutzungsbedingungen3. Copyright
Copyright to Columbia International Affairs Online ® [CIAO] ® and its content is owned by CUP, except
where third party copyright is noted on content.
4. Access Terms
This Agreement will cover access to the full contents of Columbia Affairs Online available during that term andto all software and search capabilities bundled with Columbia Affairs Online.
This Agreement grants access by means of the Internet domain (range, or ranges, of IP addresses, by user nameand password, and/or by Shibboleth) of the institutions described in clause 1 of the Agreement. This Agreement
will allow an authorized user as described in paragraph 2 and 3 from the authorized institutions to have access toColumbia International Affairs Online. This Agreement also grants remote access to authenticated users who
have a valid user name and password or can access Columbia International Affairs Online through Shibboleth.
The institutions in paragraph 1 are responsible for the management and use of names and passwords for users
accessing CIAO through Shibboleth or any other authentication procedure. There are no limits on the total
number of users from the institutions described in paragraph 1 who may use Columbia International Affairs
Online at any one time, but there are limits on the types of users. This Agreement grants access solely to thoseoutlined in paragraphs 2 and 3 from the Agreement.
5. Use of Columbia Online Databases
Any authorized user may search, download, and save material, as appropriate, that is included in Columbia
International Affairs Online and may make single printed copies of individual writings for private personal use
or research. Multiple copies may be made by teachers for classroom use, provided: that no charge is made forsuch copies, other than a nominal charge to cover the cost of reprography; that such copies are not made or
distributed for commercial advantage. An authorized user may not share hard copies or electronic copies of thematerials with anyone who is not an authorized user under this Agreement on a systematic, regular, or frequentbasis.
Materials from Columbia International Affairs Online may not be recompiled, manipulated, used to prepare
derivative works, or published in another format - including electronic reserves, archive copies, and course
packs - without written permission from CUP, except as provided herein.
Licensee will not be held responsible for unauthorized use of Columbia International Affairs Online provided:such use is without the express or implied consent of Licensee; Licensee promptly notifies CUP of any such useof which it becomes aware; and Licensee takes all reasonable steps to stop such activity. Licensee agrees tocooperate with CUP in any investigation of such infringements or unauthorized uses. CUP shall have the soleright, at its expense, to bring any claim or action on account of such infringements or unauthorized uses against
Licensee and/or its member institutions. The foregoing notwithstanding, Licensee shall indemnify and hold
CUP harmless with respect to any claims, demands, liabilities or costs arising from any breach by Licensee of
this agreement.
6. Interlibrary Loan
Licensee may use hard or electronic copies of limited segments derived directly or indirectly from Columbia
International Affairs Online for the purpose of interlibrary loan and must comply with Section 108 of the U.S.
Copyright Act and with guidelines developed by the National Commission on New Technological Uses of
Copyrighted Works (CONTU Guidelines), the text of which is available as part of U.S. Copyright Office
Circular 21.

7. Disclaimers
CUP does not warrant that Columbia International Affairs Online are usefully accessible in every
hardware/software environment. CUP does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of any information

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Nutzungsbedingungencontained in the subscribed-to Databases, or their merchantability or fitness for a purpose. CUP will have noliability to any person for any loss or damage arising out of use of, or inability to use, Columbia International
Affairs Online. Access to and use of Columbia International Affairs Online is at Subscriber's and users' solerisk.
CUP shall make all reasonable efforts to make the server available to Licensee on the Internet on a 24x7 basis,
excluding normal network administration and system down time, but if access is suspended or interrupted,liability shall be limited to restoring access to the server as soon as practicable after CUP becomes aware of theproblem.
CUP will have no liability to any person for any loss or damage arising out of use of or inability to use
Columbia International Affairs Online. No credit, refund, or term extension will be granted because ofdowntime. The performance of Columbia International Affairs Online is subject to the doctrine of force majeure
and CUP shall not be liable to Licensee or issue any credits for nonperformance or delays in performancecaused by disruption of communications or transportation, wars, acts of terrorism, civil riots, acts of God, orsimilar circumstances.

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