ALTERNATIVE COPYRIGHT RELEASE

FOR 2012/2013/2014 PROPOSALS, MODIFICATIONS andPUBLIC COMMENTS

SUBMITTED ON ICC CODES

This form is an alternative copyright release to that published in Section 3.3.4.5 of CP #28, Code Development, to be used for Proposals, Floor Modifications and Public Comments submitted to the International Code Council. Only one signed Copyright release form is required for the entire 2012/2013/2014Cycle, will be kept on file, and can be used for all Proposal, Floor Modification and Public Comment submittals you submit to ICC unless you represent multiple entities. An executed form is required for each entity represented.

Retention of Copyright: Unless specified otherwise, I will retain copyright in all materials submitted by me to ICC, where rights in copyright to such materials are applicable. This includes any proposal and public comment, in its original form submitted or revised form, including written and verbal modifications submitted in accordance with Section 5.5.2 of CP #28.

Grant of License: Notwithstanding such retention of copyright, I hereby grant ICC a nonexclusive, world-wide, royalty-free, irrevocable and perpetual right and license to reproduce, distribute, publicly display and publicly perform all such submitted material in any ICC publication or other work in any medium in which such material is used or adapted for use, and to allow others to do the same.

Waiver of Publication Rights:Reproduction of any materials submitted by me in an ICC publication or other work gives me no rights in such publication or other work and I hereby waive any such rights or claims that I may have. Furthermore, any such material submitted by me may be revised, changed, altered or amended in any way.

Derivative Works:To the extent that any such revisions, changes, alterations or amendments result in one or more derivative works, I recognize that ICC shall own such derivative works as their author, and I hereby waive and assign to ICC any rights or claims that I may have to such derivative works.

Third Party Rights:I further represent that use of the materials submitted by me to ICC will not result in the infringement of any copyright rights of any third party.

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