OpenRoots

ORA-2.2

A scale-up above the threshold evaluating it internally, under ORA 2.2

Past the threshold on trailing revenue, now a Canopy Licensee. Development, testing, evaluation, or research inside your organisation. This resolves to the Canopy tier.

Tier

Canopy

Owed

A quarterly Canopy Report. Section 5.1 imposes a royalty only when the Canopy Licensee makes Production Use.

Sections in play

1.8, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2

Who and what

The situation being resolved.

Actor

A scale-up above the threshold

Past the threshold on trailing revenue, now a Canopy Licensee.

20M to 100M USD

Situation

Evaluating it internally

Development, testing, evaluation, or research inside your organisation.

Rulings

2 questions resolved against the text.

clear

Which tier applies?

Canopy. Past the threshold on trailing revenue, now a Canopy Licensee. Section 5.2 reporting applies; the Section 5.1 royalty attaches when the Licensee makes Production Use and only to attributable revenue.

Sections 1.8, 3.1, 5.1

clear

Is anything owed?

A quarterly Canopy Report. Section 5.1 imposes a royalty only when the Canopy Licensee makes Production Use.

Sections 5.1, 5.2

Cautions

What this situation gets wrong most often.

  • Attribution lives in the package manifest under ORA 8.1, not only in documentation, because an agent package is installed by a machine that never reads a directory listing.

Same actor

Other situations for this party.