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*Committee membership is limited to 2 committees – members wishing to join 3 or more must choose Vertical membership or higher.
Affiliate and Advisory membership is solely at the discretion of the IGSA Board of Directors and is by invitation only. This is designated for other non-profit organizations interested in partnering with IGSA.
PLEASE NOTE: Dues are annual. Membership is from January 1 to December 31. Applications received after July 1 will be automatically prorated to 50% of the annual fee, providing company agrees to renew membership for the next calendar year at same or higher level. *Operator and Committee membership is not eligible for prorating. IGSA standard licensing is based upon a yearly billing cycle. Members should refer to the membership licensing and benefits document for a full understanding of privileges. Membership provides an implied license(s) to implement and use IGSA standards, IP, trade secrets etc. as determined by your membership level. Cessation of membership will terminate any and all implied license(s).
Applicants agree for the duration of the applicant’s membership in GSA (dba as IGSA) to fully abide by GSA bylaws, policies, rules and regulations as such can be amended from time to time hereafter. Member understands that IGSA does not guarantee the availability and/or terms of any licensing agreements with third parties regarding proprietary specifications.
Applicants are notified that they must immediately make any applicable patent declarations, in accordance with patent policy 103 of the IGSA Policy Handbook, upon approval of this application with the exception of Operator and Regulatory only committee members.
Applicant understands that licensing fees may apply.
Applicant agrees to provide a minimum of 60-day notice prior to their renewal date should they elect to terminate membership.