LICENSE AGREEMENT

LICENSE AGREEMENT

Website & Mobile Application: OUTR Placement
Developed for: Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR)
Developer: Jagadish Prasad Pattanaik

1. Preamble

This License Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into by Jagadish Prasad Pattanaik, the sole developer and copyright holder of the OUTR Placement platform (website and mobile application), and the Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR).

This Agreement governs the usage, maintenance, ownership, attribution, and liability terms of the OUTR Placement system, including all code, design, logic, and infrastructure for both the website and the app.

2. Ownership & Copyright

The complete source code, design, logic, and infrastructure of both the website and mobile application have been solely developed by Jagadish Prasad Pattanaik.

All intellectual property rights, authorship, and copyrights belong exclusively to the developer.

3. Grant of Rights to OUTR

The OUTR Placement platform is provided to OUTR for official use by the University's Placement Cell only.

  • Access to the source code is provided strictly for maintenance purposes by authorized personnel.
  • The University may not reuse, distribute, clone, sell, or repurpose any part of the code or design for other projects without explicit written consent from the developer.

4. Attribution Requirements

  • The name Jagadish Prasad Pattanaik must be clearly displayed and credited on both the website and mobile app, as well as in their code repositories.
  • Any future contributors may be referred to as Maintainers, but may not modify or remove the original author attribution.

5. Mandatory License Visibility

This license agreement must:

  • Be included as a LICENSE.txt file in the root of all repositories (web and app).
  • Be linked from the live website and, where applicable, within the app (e.g., in the "About" or "Legal" section).

6. Liability and Disclaimer

The developer bears no responsibility for data leaks, security breaches, or unauthorized activity arising from mismanagement of:

  • Admin dashboards
  • APIs
  • Database access
  • Server configurations

After delivery, all responsibility lies with the University and its technical team or authorized maintainers.

7. Restrictions

The University and its staff shall:

  • Not alter, copy, or reuse the source code or design outside the scope of maintenance.
  • Not remove or obscure developer credits.
  • Not sublicense or assign the rights to third parties or departments.

8. Termination

Violation of any term in this license agreement shall result in immediate revocation of granted rights. The developer reserves the right to seek legal remedy under Indian law.

9. Governing Law

This Agreement is governed by the laws of the Republic of India. Disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

10. Acknowledgement

By deploying, managing, or maintaining the OUTR Placement website or app, the University agrees to all terms outlined in this Agreement.

Issued and Authored by:
Jagadish Prasad Pattanaik
Date: 1 May 2025
Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

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