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Information on the Software License for This Product
Software composition
The software included in this product is comprised of various software components whose individual copyrights
are held by SHARP or by third parties.
Software developed by SHARP and open source software
The copyrights for the software components and various relevant documents included with this product that
were developed or written by SHARP are owned by SHARP and are protected by the Copyright Act, international
treaties, and other relevant laws. This product also makes use of freely distributed software and software
components whose copyrights are held by third parties. These include software components covered by a GNU
General Public License (hereafter GPL), a GNU Lesser General Public License (hereafter LGPL) or other license
agreement.
Obtaining source code
Some of the open source software licensors require the distributor to provide the source code with the executable
software components. GPL and LGPL include similar requirements. For information on obtaining the source code
for the open source software and for obtaining the GPL, LGPL, and other license agreement information, visit the
following website:
http://www.sharpusa.com/gpl
We are unable to answer any questions about the source code for the open source software. The source code for
the software components whose copyrights are held by SHARP is not distributed.
Acknowledgements
The following open source software components are included in this product:
• linux kernel/busybox/glibc/zlib/libpng/libjpeg/libiconv/DirectFB/OpenSSL/XMLRPC-EPI/mtd-utils/Expat/Qt/
U-Boot/WMDRM/AGG(ver2.3)/device-mapper
Software Copyrights
XMLRPC-EPI
Copyright 2000 © Epinions, Inc.
libjpeg
This software is copyright © 1991-1998, Thomas G. Lane.
Portions of this software are based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.
OpenSSL
Copyright © 1998-2008 The OpenSSL Project.
This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL
Toolkit. (http://www.openssl.org)
SSLeay
Copyright © 1995-1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com)
This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com).
Expat
Copyright © 1998, 1999, 2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd and Clark Cooper.
Copyright © 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Expat maintainers.
Qt
Copyright © 2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
Contact: Qt Software Information (qt-info@nokia.com)
WMDRM
Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology (WMDRM) to protect their
intellectual property, including copyrights. This device uses WMDRM software to access WMDRM-
protected content. If the WMDRM software fails to protect the content, content owners may ask
Microsoft to revoke the software’s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protected content.
Revocation does not affect unprotected content. When you download licenses for protected content,
you agree that Microsoft may include a revocation list with the licenses. Content owners may require
you to upgrade WMDRM to access to their content. If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to
access content that requires the upgrade.
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