APPENDIX D - DBIA525-Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner & Design-Builder - Lump Sum

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APPENDIX D – SAMPLE AGREEMENT STANDARD FORM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN OWNER AND DESIGNBUILDER - LUMP SUM Document No. 525 Second Edition, 2010 © Design-Build Institute of America Washington, DC Design-Build Institute of America - Contract Documents LICENSE AGREEMENT By using the DBIA Contract Documents, you agree to and are bound by the terms of this License Agreement. 1. License. The Design-Build Institute of America (“DBIA”) provides DBIA Contract Documents and licenses their use worldwide. You acknowledge that DBIA Contract Documents are protected by the copyright laws of the United States. You have a limited nonexclusive license to: (a) Use DBIA Contract Documents on any number of machines owned, leased or rented by your company or organization; (b) Use DBIA Contract Documents in printed form for bona fide contract purposes; and (c) Copy DBIA Contract Documents into any machine-readable or printed form for backup or modification purposes in support of your permitted use. 2. User Responsibility. You assume sole responsibility for the selection of specific documents or portions thereof to achieve your intended results, and for the installation, use, and results obtained from the DBIA Contract Documents. You acknowledge that you understand that the text of the DBIA Contract Documents has important legal consequences and that consultation with an attorney is recommended with respect to use or modification of the text. You will not represent that any of the contract documents you generate from DBIA Contract Documents are DBIA documents unless (a) the document text is used without alteration or (b) all additions and changes to, and deletions from, the text are clearly shown. 3. Copies. You may not use, copy, modify, or transfer DBIA Contract Documents, or any copy, modification or merged portion, in whole or in part, except as expressly provided for in this license. Reproduction of DBIA Contract Documents in printed or machine-readable format for resale or educational purposes is expressly prohibited. You will reproduce and include DBIA’s copyright notice on any printed or machine-readable copy, modification, or portion merged into another document or program. 4. Transfers. You may not transfer possession of any copy, modification or merged portion of DBIA Contract Documents to another party, except that a party with whom you are contracting may receive and use such transferred material solely for purposes of its contract with you.