Legal, Patents, Licenses – Sierra Wireless Overdrive User Manual

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Technical Specifications, Safety Information, and Regulatory Information 139

Specifications and

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Section 7D

Legal

Patents (page 139)

Licenses (page 139)

Trademarks (page 151)

Copyright (page 152)

Limitation of Liability (page 152)

Additional Information and Updates (page 152)

Patents

This product may contain technology developed by or for Sierra Wireless Inc.

This product includes technology licensed from QUALCOMM® 3G.

This product is manufactured or sold by Sierra Wireless Inc. or its affiliates under one or more
patents licensed from InterDigital Group.

Licenses

A large amount of the source code to this product is available under licenses which are both free
and open source. Most is available under the GNU General Public License.

The remainder of the open source software which is not under the GPL is available under one of
a variety of more permissive licenses. Those that require reproduction of the license text in the
distribution are listed in the sections that follow (starting on page 144).

GNU General Public License

Version 2, June 1991

Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
02110-1301 USA

Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but
changing it is not allowed.

Preamble

The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it.
By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and
change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This General Public
License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation's software and to any other program
whose authors commit to using it. (Some other Free Software Foundation software is covered by
the GNU Library General Public License instead.) You can apply it to your programs, too.

When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom, not price. Our General Public
Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free

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