Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT License Agreement

Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT License Agreement

Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT Release Date: 27 April, 2025

This Agreement applies to any use, reproduction, modification, or Distribution of any Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT Materials by You, regardless of the source You obtained a copy of such Materials. By using, modifying or distributing any portion or element of the Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT Materials, You will be deemed to have recognized and accepted the content of this Agreement, which is effective immediately, and you agree to be bound by this Agreement.

1. Definitions
1.1 "Agreement" shall mean the terms and conditions for use, reproduction, distribution and modification of the Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT Materials set forth herein.
1.2 "We" or "Us" shall mean Zhejiang Lab.
1.3 "You" or "Your" shall mean a natural person or legal entity exercising the rights granted by this Agreement and/or making use of the Materials for any purpose and in any field of use.
1.4 "Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT" shall mean the large language model created, trained, fine-tuned, and distributed by Us, based on the Qwen2.5-72B foundation model.
1.5 "Materials" shall mean, collectively, the trained model weights, parameters (including optimizer states) and other elements of Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT made available under this Agreement.
1.6 "Derivative Works" shall mean any modified version of the Materials, or any other work derived from the Materials.
1.7 "Noncommercial Purposes" shall mean any use that is not primarily intended for or directed toward commercial advantage or monetary compensation.

2. Grant of Rights
2.1 You are granted a non-exclusive, worldwide, non-transferable and royalty-free limited license under Zhejiang Lab's intellectual property or other rights owned by Zhejiang Lab embodied in the Materials to use, reproduce, distribute, copy, create Derivative Works of, and make modifications to the Materials. 

3. Redistribution and Use
3.1 You may reproduce and distribute copies of the Materials or Derivative Works thereof in any medium, with or without modifications, provided You meet the following conditions:
a. You shall provide a copy of this Agreement to any other recipients of the Materials or Derivative Works.
b. You shall cause any Derivative Works to carry prominent notices stating that You modified the Materials. 
c. You shall retain in all copies of the Materials that You distribute the following attribution notice within a "Notice" text file distributed as a part of such copies: "Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT is licensed under the Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT License Agreement, Copyright © Zhejiang Lab. All Rights Reserved."
d. You shall retain and reproduce any disclaimer of warranty or limitation of liability contained in the original Materials. Any redistribution of the Materials or Derivative Works must include this disclaimer in its entirety.
3.2 You may add Your own copyright statement to Your Derivative Works and may provide additional or different license terms and conditions for the use, reproduction, or distribution of Derivative Works, provided Your use, reproduction, and distribution of the Materials and/or the Derivative Works otherwise complies with the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

4. Restrictions
4.1 The Materials may be subject to export controls or restrictions in China, the United States or other countries or regions. Even though the materials contain no technology subject to Chinese export controls, You shall comply with relevant applicable laws and regulations in your use of the Materials.
4.2 You shall adhere to the Code of Conduct which is incorporated by reference into this Agreement.
4.3 You shall use Materials for NONCOMMERCIAL PURPOSES ONLY.

5. Intellectual Property
5.1 No trademark licenses are granted to use the trade names, trademarks, service marks, or product names of Us, except as required to fulfill notice requirements under this Agreement or as required for reasonable and customary use in describing and redistributing the Materials.
5.2 IMPORTANT NOTICE: Subject to Alibaba Cloud's ownership of "Qwen", this Agreement shall not be construed as granting You any license to use the name or trademark of "Qwen" by Us. Your use of "Qwen" shall comply with the Qwen LICENSE AGREEMENT.
5.3 We retain ownership of all intellectual property rights in and to the Materials and derivatives made by or for Us. Conditioned upon compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, with respect to any Derivative Works and modifications of the Materials that are made by You, You are and will be the owner of such Derivative Works and modifications.
5.4 If You institute litigation or other proceedings against Us (including a cross-claim or counterclaim in a lawsuit) alleging that the Materials, or any portion of any of the foregoing, constitutes infringement of intellectual property or other rights owned or licensable by You, then any licenses granted to You under this Agreement shall terminate as of the date such litigation or claim is filed or instituted.

6. Disclaimer of Warranty
6.1 UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATENESS OF USING OR REDISTRIBUTING THE MATERIALS AND ASSUME ANY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR USE OF THE MATERIALS.
6.2 We are not obligated to support, update, provide training for, or develop any further version of the Materials or to grant any license thereto.

7. Limitation of Liability
7.1 IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, PRODUCTS LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT, FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY OF THE FOREGOING.
7.2 You will defend, indemnify and hold harmless Us from and against any claim by any third party arising out of or related to Your use or distribution of the Materials.

8. Term and Termination
8.1 The term of this Agreement shall commence upon Your acceptance of this Agreement or access to the Materials and will continue in full force and effect until terminated in accordance with the terms and conditions herein.
8.2 We may terminate this Agreement if You are in breach of any term or condition of this Agreement. Upon termination of this Agreement, You shall delete and cease use of the Materials. Sections 5.1、5.2、5.4、6、7 and 9 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
9.1 This Agreement, and any disputes arising from or related to it, shall be governed and construed under the laws of the People's Republic of China. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) does not apply to this Agreement.
9.2 Any dispute from or related to this Agreement shall be under the exclusive jurisdiction of the People's Court of Yuhang District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China. This choice of jurisdiction complies with relevant international treaties and local laws of the chosen jurisdiction. For cross-border disputes or cases with foreign elements, the parties may select any court with competent jurisdiction, including those in other countries or regions, by written agreement, provided it does not violate Chinese law's exclusive jurisdiction provisions and complies with relevant international treaties and local laws of the chosen jurisdiction.

10. Severability
10.1 If any provision of the Agreement is held to be or becomes invalid, illegal, or unenforceable under applicable law, the validity, legality, or enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected or impaired thereby.

11.Qwen License
11.1 Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT and GeoGPT-R1-Preview are based on the Qwen2.5-72B foundation model. Subject to Alibaba Cloud's ownership of Qwen2.5, Your use of Qwen2.5-72B shall comply with the Qwen LICENSE AGREEMENT (https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen2.5-72B/blob/main/LICENSE，a copy of this license). You shall also ensure that your use of Qwen2.5-72B-GeoGPT and GeoGPT-R1-Preview does not violate the Qwen LICENSE AGREEMENT.