The following agreement is between the Department of the Environment, Food and rural Affairs (the Authority), the Climate Impacts LINK Project (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia) (the Agent) under DEFRA contract EPG 1/1/154 and the (the Licensee) in respect of data/software supplied by the Agent.

1. Subject to the terms and conditions herein, the Authority grants to the Licensee a non-exclusive Licence to use the data/software detailed below:

for bona fide research undertaken by the Licensee in connection with:

Project title:
Sponsor/Funding Agency:
Contract No:

2. Such Licence does not permit the use of the data/software for commercial exploitation, business use, resale or transfer to any third party without the written consent of the Agent. Any unauthorised use will result in the immediate revocation of the Licence under condition 10 below. Within 14 days after the termination or discontinuance of this Licence for whatever reason, the Licensee shall return or destroy (as the Agent shall instruct) the data/software and copies, in whole or in part, in any form including partial copies of modifications of the data/software received from the Agent or made in connection with this Licence,and all documentation relating thereto and to furnish the Authority with a certificate, certifying that the same has been done, unless the Licensee has obtained the Agent's prior written authorisation to retain one copy for archive purposes only.

3. The Agent shall provide one copy of the data/software and associated documentation where appropriate within 30 days of the Licensee signing this agreement. The Licensee is to pay the following handling charges to the Agent within 30 days of receipt of the data/software:

Unless Specified

4. The data/software has been developed and/or produced for the purposes of the Authority and no warranty is given as to its suitability for use on the Licensee's equipment.

5. No liability is accepted by the Authority for any errors or omissions in the data, software or associated information and/or documentation.

6. Licensed use of the data/software shall include acknowledgement of Crown Copyright where appropriate.

7. The Authority retains the intellectual property rights on the data/software.

8. The Authority requires the following acknowledgement in any publication of scientific reports and papers arising out of use of the data/software and/or information supplied by the Authority:

" The (named) data has been supplied by the Climate Impacts LINK Project (DEFRA Contract EPG 1/1/154) on behalf of the Hadley Centre and U.K. Meteorological Office."

9. The Licensee shall supply the Agent with the results of any analysis based upon the use of the data/software to enable the Agent to monitor the requirements of the Licence and to assess the implications for the Authority's policy which may arise from such results.

10. The Licence shall run from the date of the acceptance of this agreement. The Authority reserves the right to terminate this License without notice if the Licensee is in breach of any of the conditions herein.