CONSENT FORM FOR INVITED TALKS AND PANELS
Sixth Workshop on Hot Topics in System Dependability
October 3, 2010, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Please return this form to:
- Casey Henderson, Production Manager
- USENIX Association
- 2560 Ninth Street, Suite 215
- Berkeley, CA 94710
- Tel: (510) 528-8649
- Fax: (510) 548-5738
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material for educational and/or research purposes.
Therefore, the
parties agree as follows:
1. Grant of Rights to Publish. You
hereby grant to The USENIX Association ("USENIX") nonexclusive rights to
publish your talk or panel participation provisionally entitled:
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or unlawful material;
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