License Agreement on accession of
Open access archives (repository) to
the autonomous organization of education Nazarbayev University

1.	General provisions
1.1. Autonomous Organization of education Nazarbayev University (hereinafter - University) offers to an individual (hereinafter – the Licensor) to use Open access archives (repository) of the University (hereinafter - Nazarbayev University Repository) on the terms set out in this license agreement on accession (hereinafter – the Agreement). The Agreement shall enter into force from the moment of expression of consent by Licensor to its terms in the manner provided in § 1.4 hereof.
1.2. The University offers to Licensor access to Nazarbayev University Repository with the aim of placement (self-archiving) of storage facilities. All Nazarbayev University services associated with Nazarbayev University Repository are the subject of herein.
1.3. The use of the Nazarbayev University Repository functions is governed by the Regulations on Nazarbayev University Repository, which is available on the Repository web site (http://nur.nu.edu.kz), and this Agreement.
1.4. Starting to use any function of Nazarbayev University Repository on placement (self-archiving) of storage facilities, Licensor is deemed to have accepted the terms of herein in full, without reservations and exceptions. In case of disagreement of the Licensor with provision hereof, he has a right not to place his publication in the Nazarbayev University Repository. If the University made changes hereto in the manner prescribed by section 4.1 hereof, with which Licensor does not agree, he has the right to terminate the Agreement with Nazarbayev University.

2. Licensor Account
2.1. In order to use the functions of Nazarbayev University Repository for placement (self-archiving), storage facilities, the Licensor shall be logged by ID card or login issued by the responsible subdivision of the University.
2.2. All actions upon usage of Nazarbayev University Repository under the account of the Licensor are considered as made by the Licensor himself, except for when the Licensor, in the manner prescribed by section 2.3 hereof, has notified the 
University about unauthorized access to his account, and (or) a privacy password of his account.

2.3. The Licensor shall immediately notify the University about any unauthorized, that is not permitted by the Licensor, access to the functions of Nazarbayev University Repository with the use of User's account and (or) a privacy password of his account.
2.4. The Licensor may not reproduce, copy, sell and use for any commercial purposes any material of Nazarbayev University Repository, including information about storage facilities available to the Licensor, except when the Licensor has received such permission from the University.

3. Terms of usage of Nazarbayev University Repository
3.1. The Licensor shall be solely liable to third parties for his actions related to the use of functions of Nazarbayev University Repository including, if such action would lead to a violation of the rights and legitimate interests of third parties, as well as compliance with the law when using the Nazarbayev University Repository.
3.2. The Licensor shall post publication in Nazarbayev University Repository, while reserving the right of independent use of full text of electronic copies of publications.
3.3. The Licensor shall provide to the University a non-exclusive right to placement, backup and storage of scientific publications for non-commercial purposes with the following levels of access for the users of Nazarbayev University Repository (tick the necessary one):
□ in the open access, with the ability to download  full text or media file.

□ in the gated access, with the ability to download full text or media file only for Nazarbayev University community. 

□ in the gated access only for a period of up to five years from the date of approval as indicated below. After this time, the entire work will be made available for access worldwide.
     Restrict access to users for period of:
     □ 1 year □ 2 years □ 3 years □ 4 years □ 5 years

3.4. The Licensor shall have the right:
3.4.1. to maintain his/her personal page;
3.4.2. to add documents within his/her personal pages by self-archiving;
3.4.3. to use other rights in accordance with this Agreement.
3.5. When using Nazarbayev University Repository, the Licensor shall be prohibited to:
3.5.1. Upload, post, and (or) distribute documents and materials that are unlawful, harmful, defamatory, promoting violence and cruelty, hatred or discrimination against people on racial, ethnic, sexual, religious or social sign, containing insults against any individuals or entities, containing elements or are propaganda of pornography, child erotica, constitutes advertising of goods and services, explain the procedure of manufacture, application or other use of narcotic and psychotropic substances or their analogues, explosives or other weapons;
3.5.2. Upload, post, and (or) distribute works of science in the absence of rights on such actions in accordance with the current legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
3.5.3. Perform any act aimed at the violation of the restrictions and prohibitions imposed by this Agreement.

4. Final Provisions
4.1. Agreement may be amended by Nazarbayev University without any special notice; the new version of the Agreement shall enter into force on the date of its posting on the Internet at http://library.nu.edu.kz unless otherwise provided in the new (current) version of the Agreement.
4.2. Scientific and other works available on the public domain in the Nazarbayev University Repository can be removed from the public access upon written request of the Licensor, if these works may have the prospect of commercial realization and their placement in the public domain violates the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Copyright and Related Rights". In this case, scientific and other works are removed from public view, but not deleted from the server of repository.
4.3. Issues not covered by this Agreement, all possible disputes arising from relations governed by this Agreement shall be settled in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
4.4. This Agreement is made in Kazakh, Russian and English languages. In case of discrepancies between the versions of the Agreement, the Russian version shall prevail.

I hereby accept the terms of the above License Agreement.
 I Grant the License