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Contributor License Agreement (CLA) review

OSS contributor license agreement (ASF ICLA / corporate CCLA pattern) with defensive-termination patent grant.

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What it checks

Contributor identification + entity / individual disambiguation

CLA must identify the contributor and disambiguate individual vs entity contribution.

Critical · IPL-025

Copyright license grant to project

CLA must grant a copyright license sufficient for the project to use, modify, and redistribute.

Critical · IPL-026

Patent license grant + defensive termination

CLA must grant a patent license and include defensive termination.

Critical · IPL-027

Original-work representation

Contributor must represent that the contribution is their original work or properly licensed.

Critical · IPL-028

DCO alternative path (sign-off)

Projects following the DCO model should accept signed-off-by per the Developer Certificate of Origin 1.1.

Warning · IPL-029

Every run also applies 109 general checks that belong to any agreement: structure, parties and signatures, defined terms, cross-references, dates, amounts, and one-sided terms.

How it works

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  2. Drop your PDF or DOCX. The document type is detected and only the checks that belong to it run, inside your browser tab.
  3. Get a Word report in which every finding quotes the clause and cites the rule and source behind it — one of 1,825 checks across 268 document types.
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