OpenRoots

ORL-2.2

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

Same actor

Other situations for this party.

Operating it internallyShipping it in productionEmbedding it in a product you sellOffering it as a hosted serviceForking and modifying itRedistributing it without chargeReselling itRepackaging itPorting itListing it in a marketplaceUsing it in a larger productDeploying to customer-controlled infrastructureDeploying it for a paying clientTraining a model on itIncluding it in a datasetUsing it for retrieval augmentationCrossing the revenue thresholdBeing acquiredChecking licence continuityCombining it with other licencesNaming the project publiclyContributing backBeing auditedDiscovering you are in breachThe Licensor disappearsProducing an SBOM

Non-normative. Where this and the licence text disagree, the licence text applies.