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1Academic Free License
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3Version 1.1
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5The Academic Free License applies to any original work of authorship (the
6"Original Work") whose owner (the "Licensor") has placed the following notice
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9"Licensed under the Academic Free License version 1.1."
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71Mutual Termination for Patent Action. This License shall terminate
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78This license is Copyright (C) 2002 Lawrence E. Rosen. All rights reserved.
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