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SMP CHALLENGE COMMUNITY LICENSE AGREEMENT
Last Updated: March 17, 2025

1. INTRODUCTION
   This Agreement applies to any individual person or entity ("You", "Your" or "License") that uses or distributes any portion or element of the SMP Challenge Materials or Derivative Works thereof for any Research and Non-Commercial or Commercial purpose. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein are defined in Section V below.
   This Agreement is intended to allow research, non-commercial, and limited commercial uses of the SMP Challenge Materials free of charge. In order to ensure that certain limited commercial uses of the Materials continue to be allowed, this Agreement preserves free access to the Materials for people or organizations generating annual revenue of less than US $50,000 (or local currency equivalent).
   By clicking "I Accept" or by using or distributing any portion or element of the SMP Challenge Materials or Derivative Works, You agree that You have read, understood, and are bound by the terms of this Agreement. If You are acting on behalf of a company, organization, or other entity, then "You" includes you and that entity, and You agree that You: (i) are an authorized representative of such entity with the authority to bind such entity to this Agreement, and (ii) You agree to the terms of this Agreement on that entity’s behalf.

2. RESEARCH AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE LICENSE
   Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the SMP Challenge grants You a non-exclusive, worldwide, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable, and royalty-free limited license under SMP Challenge’s intellectual property or other rights owned by SMP Challenge embodied in the SMP Challenge Materials to use, reproduce, distribute, and create Derivative Works of, and make modifications to, the SMP Challenge Materials for any Research or Non-Commercial Purpose. "Research Purpose" means academic or scientific advancement, and in each case, is not primarily intended for commercial advantage or monetary compensation to You or others. "Non-Commercial Purpose" means any purpose other than a Research Purpose that is not primarily intended for commercial advantage or monetary compensation to You or others, such as personal use (i.e., hobbyist) or evaluation and testing.

3. COMMERCIAL USE LICENSE
   Subject to the terms of this Agreement (including the remainder of this Section III), the SMP Challenge grants You a non-exclusive, worldwide, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable, and royalty-free limited license under SMP Challenge’s intellectual property or other rights owned by SMP Challenge embodied in the SMP Challenge Materials to use, reproduce, distribute, and create Derivative Works of, and make modifications to, the SMP Challenge Materials for any Commercial Purpose. "Commercial Purpose" means any purpose other than a Research Purpose or Non-Commercial Purpose that is primarily intended for commercial advantage or monetary compensation to You or others, including but not limited to, (i) creating, modifying, or distributing Your product or service, including via a hosted service or application programming interface, and (ii) for Your business’s or organization’s internal operations.
   If You are using or distributing the SMP Challenge Materials for a Commercial Purpose, You must register with the SMP Challenge by contacting [email protected]. If at any time You or Your Affiliate(s), either individually or in aggregate, generate more than USD $50,000 in annual revenue (or the equivalent thereof in Your local currency), regardless of whether that revenue is generated directly or indirectly from the SMP Challenge Materials or Derivative Works, any licenses granted to You under this Agreement shall terminate as of such date. You must request a license from SMP Challenge by contacting [email protected], which SMP Challenge may grant to You in its sole discretion.

4. GENERAL TERMS
   a. Distribution & Attribution. If You distribute or make available the SMP Challenge Materials or a Derivative Work to a third party, or a product or service that uses any portion of them, You shall: (i) provide a copy of this Agreement to that third party, (ii) retain the following attribution notice within a "Notice" text file distributed as a part of such copies: "This SMP Challenge dataset is licensed under the SMP Challenge Community License, Copyright © SMP Challenge. All Rights Reserved.", and (iii) prominently display "Powered by SMP Challenge" on a related website, user interface, blog post, about page, or product documentation.
   b. Use Restrictions. Your use of the SMP Challenge Materials and Derivative Works, including any output or results of the SMP Challenge Materials or Derivative Works, must comply with applicable laws and regulations and adhere to the SMP Challenge Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP"), which is hereby incorporated by reference. Furthermore, You may not use the SMP Challenge Materials, Derivative Works, or their outputs to develop or enhance any foundational generative AI model.
   c. Intellectual Property. (i) Trademark License. No trademark licenses are granted under this Agreement, and in connection with the SMP Challenge Materials or Derivative Works, You may not use any name or mark owned by or associated with SMP Challenge, except as required under Section IV(a) herein. (ii) Ownership of Derivative Works. As between You and SMP Challenge, You are the owner of Derivative Works You create, subject to SMP Challenge’s ownership of the SMP Challenge Materials and any Derivative Works made by or for SMP Challenge. (iii) Ownership of Outputs. As between You and SMP Challenge, You own any outputs generated from the SMP Challenge Materials or Derivative Works to the extent permitted by applicable law.

5. DEFINITIONS
   "Agreement" means this SMP Challenge Community License Agreement.

"AUP" means the SMP Challenge Acceptable Use Policy, as may be updated from time to time.
"Derivative Work(s)" means (a) any derivative work of the SMP Challenge Materials as recognized by applicable copyright laws and (b) any modifications to the SMP-Video dataset, and any other data created which is based on or derived from the SMP-Video dataset or its output.
"SMP Challenge" means the SMP Challenge organizers and affiliated institutions.
"SMP Challenge Materials" means, collectively, the SMP-Video dataset, related documentation, and other provided assets made available under this Agreement.
This Agreement will be governed by and constructed in accordance with the laws of the applicable jurisdiction where the SMP Challenge is legally registered, without regard to choice of law principles. For any inquiries, please contact us at [email protected].