LICENSE AGREEMENT:
End-User License Agreement For Timo Kosiol Software
IMPORTANT-READ THIS CAREFULLY
THIS END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU
AND TIMO KOSIOL SOFTWARE ("AUTHOR"). YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING
TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE OPENING THE PACKAGE TO THE ENCLOSED SOFTWARE
PROGRAM. DOWNLOADING, OR INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM, OR OTHERWISE USING THE
SOFTWARE PROGRAM, MEANS YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND UNDERSTAND
THAT THEY WILL BE LEGALLY BINDING ON YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR SINGLE
ENTITY), ANY END USER, AND AUTHOR. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THEM, OR DO NOT WANT
THEM TO BE BINDING ON YOU, YOU MAY NOT USE OR INSTALL THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM.
The Software Program is protected by copyright laws and international copyright
treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. The Software
Program is licensed, not sold.
1. OWNERSHIP
It is hereby understood and agreed that Timo Kosiol Software is the owner
of all right, title, and interest to the Software Program and all subsequent
copies thereof, and associated documentation ("Software") regardless of the
media or form in which the original disk or copies may exist. You, as licensee
("Licensee") do not acquire any ownership rights to the Software.
2. LICENSE
A. The Author hereby grants Licensee a nonexclusive right to install and
use one copy of the Software on a single computer on a single video screen at a
single location. If a multi user license was acquired, the Software my be used
on many systems as licenses were acquired.
B. It is understood and agreed Licensee shall not copy the Software into any
machine-readable or printed form, nor shall Licensee modify the Software and/or
merge it into another computer program.
C. All rights not expressly granted are hereby reserved by Timo Kosiol Software.
3. TRADEMARKS AND LOGOS
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other
trademarks and service marks are the property of their respective owners.
4. TERM
A. The license is effective until terminated. Licensee may terminate it
at any time by destroying the Software together with all copies thereof.
B. This license will terminate upon conditions set forth elsewhere within this
Agreement or if Licensee fails to comply with any term or condition of this
Agreement. In such event, no notice shall be required by Author to effect such
termination.
C. Upon termination of this agreement, Licensee agrees to destroy the Software
together with all backup copies, modifications, printed or written materials,
and merged portions in any form.
5. RESTRICTIONS ON USE
A. Licensee may physically transfer the Software between computers
provided that it is used on only one computer at any given time.
B. Except for the initial loading of the Software on a hard disk or for
archival/backup purposes as provided for above, Licensee shall not, without
Author's express written consent:
1. Copy or reproduce the Software;
2. Electronically transfer the Software through a LAN (local area network) or
other network system or through any computer subscriber system or "bulletin
board" system or through the intranet or internet; or
3. Modify, adapt, or create derivative works based on the Software or any
accompanying materials.
6. RESTRICTIONS ON TRANSFER
A. Licensee shall not sublicense, assign, or transfer the license or the
Software except as expressly provided in this Agreement. Any attempt otherwise
to sublicense, assign, or transfer any of the rights, duties, or obligations
hereunder is void. Licensee shall not loan, rent or lease the license or the
Software.
7. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT
PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, AUTHOR AND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WITH
REGARD TO THE SOFTWARE AND THE ACCOMPANYING WRITTEN MATERIALS THE AUTHOR DOES
NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR
REQUIREMENTS OR THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR
ERROR FREE. The entire risk as to the quality and performance of the Software is
with you. Should the Software prove defective, you (and not Author) assume the
entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, or correction.
8.NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event will
Author or its suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever (including without
limitation, special, incidental, consequential, or indirect damages for personal
injury, loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of savings, loss
of business information, or any other pecuniary loss, arising out of the use of
or inability to use such Software, even if Author or its authorized dealer has
been advised of the possibility of such damages, or for any claim by any other
party. In any case, Author and its suppliers' entire liability under any
provision of this agreement shall be limited to the actual amount paid by
Licensee for the Software. Because some states/jurisdictions do not allow the
limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages,
the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
9. JURISDICTION AND DISPUTES
A. Any action related to this License will be governed by German law. No
choice of law rules of any jurisdiction will apply.
B. Legal venue is Cologne, Germany.
10. INTEGRATION
This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the parties, and
revokes and supersedes all prior agreements, oral or written, between the
parties, and is intended as a final expression of their Agreement. It shall not
be modified or amended except in writing signed by the parties hereto and
specifically referring to this Agreement. This Agreement shall take precedence
over any other documents that may be in conflict therewith.
LICENSEE HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT IT HAS READ THIS AGREEMENT, UNDERSTANDS IT AND
AGREES TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
© by Timo Kosiol, 2000 - 2004, software@competent-software.com