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Microsoft End User License Agreement
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END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE
IMPORTANT—READ CAREFULLY: This EULA is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity, who will be referred to in this EULA as "You" and "Your") and Microsoft Corporation for the Microsoft software accompanying this EULA, which includes the accompanying computer software, and may include associated media, printed materials and any “online” or electronic documentation (“SOFTWARE”). By installing the SOFTWARE, You agree to be bound by the terms of this EULA. If You do not agree to the terms of this EULA, do not install, access or use the SOFTWARE.
SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE
The SOFTWARE is protected by intellectual property laws and treaties. The SOFTWARE is licensed, not sold.
- GRANT OF LICENSE. This Section of the EULA describes Your general rights to install and use the SOFTWARE. The license rights described in this Section are subject to all other terms and conditions of this EULA.
- General License Grant to Install and Use the Software. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this EULA, You may install, use, access, display and run (“Run”) one copy of the SOFTWARE on a single computer, such as a workstation, terminal or other device (“COMPUTER”). The SOFTWARE may not be used by more than two (2) processors at any one time on any single COMPUTER.
- Storage/Network Use. You may also store a copy of the SOFTWARE on a storage device, such as a network server, used only to run the SOFTWARE on Your other COMPUTERS over an internal network.
- Remote Desktop. The SOFTWARE contains technologies that enable applications installed on a computer on which Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, Microsoft Windows 2000 Standard Server, Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Microsoft Windows XP or the subsequent versions thereof (“HOST DEVICE ”) to be accessed remotely from the COMPUTER. For accessing Microsoft and non-Microsoft applications on the HOST DEVICE from the COMPUTER, You should consult the license agreement accompanying the applicable product or contact the applicable licensor to determine whether use of the product with Remote Desktop is permitted without an additional license.
- Reservation of Rights. All rights not expressly granted are reserved by Microsoft.
- Accessing Services Using the SOFTWARE. Your use of any service accessible using the SOFTWARE is not covered by this EULA and may be governed by separate terms of use, conditions or notices.
- DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS.
- Copying. You may not make copies of the SOFTWARE, except as may be expressly provided in this EULA and/or as allowed by applicable law, and any such allowable copies must accurately reproduce all copyright notices and other proprietary legends of Microsoft and its suppliers, as included on or in the SOFTWARE as provided to You by Microsoft.
- Limitations of Reverse Engineering, Decompilation and Disassembly. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the SOFTWARE, except and only to the extent that such activity is permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation.
- Rental. You may not rent, lease or lend the SOFTWARE.
- Software Transfer. You may make a permanent transfer of this EULA and SOFTWARE directly to an end user provided no copies are retained. This transfer must include all of the SOFTWARE (including all component parts, the media and printed materials, any upgrades, this EULA and, if applicable, the Certificate of Authenticity). Such transfer may not be by way of consignment or any other indirect transfer. You may not receive any payment or other compensation for transferring the SOFTWARE and the transferee of such transfer must agree to comply with the terms of this EULA. If the SOFTWARE portion is an upgrade, any transfer must include all prior versions of the SOFTWARE.
- Support Services. Microsoft may provide you with support services related to the SOFTWARE in its discretion. Use of support services, if any, is governed by the Microsoft policies and programs described in the user manual, in “online” documentation, and/or other Microsoft-provided materials. Any supplemental software code provided to you as a part of support services shall be considered part of the SOFTWARE and subject to the terms of this EULA. With respect to technical information you provide to Microsoft as part of the support services, Microsoft may use such information for its business purposes, including for product support and development. Microsoft will not utilize such technical information in a form that personally identifies you except to the extent necessary to provide you with support.
- Replacement, Modification and Upgrade of the Software. Microsoft reserves the right to replace, modify or upgrade the SOFTWARE at any time by offering you a replacement or modified version of the SOFTWARE or such upgrade and to charge for such replacement, modification or upgrade. Any such replacement or modified software code or upgrade to the SOFTWARE offered to you by Microsoft shall be considered part of the SOFTWARE and subject to the terms of this EULA (unless this EULA is superceded by a further EULA accompanying such replacement or modified version of or upgrade to the SOFTWARE). In the event that Microsoft offers a replacement or modified version of or any upgrade to the SOFTWARE, (a) your continued use of the SOFTWARE is conditioned on your acceptance of such replacement or modified version of or upgrade to the SOFTWARE and any accompanying superceding EULA and (b) in the case of the replacement or modified SOFTWARE, your use of all prior versions of the SOFTWARE is terminated.
- Compliance with Applicable Laws. You must comply with all applicable laws regarding use of the SOFTWARE.
- TERMINATION. Without prejudice to any other rights, Microsoft may terminate this EULA if You fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA. Microsoft may terminate this EULA by offering You a superceding EULA for the SOFTWARE or any replacement or modified version of or upgrade to the SOFTWARE and conditioning Your continued use of the SOFTWARE or such replacement, modified or upgraded version on Your acceptance of such superceding EULA. In addition, Microsoft may terminate this EULA by notifying You that Your continued use of the SOFTWARE is prohibited. In the event that Microsoft terminates this EULA, You must immediately stop using the SOFTWARE and destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE and all of its component parts.
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. All title, and intellectual property rights in and to the SOFTWARE, any accompanying printed materials, and any copies thereof are owned by Microsoft or its suppliers. All title and intellectual property rights in and to the content that is not contained in the SOFTWARE, but may be accessed through use of the SOFTWARE is the property of the respective content owner and may be protected by applicable copyright or other intellectual property laws and treaties. This EULA grants You no rights to use such content. If this SOFTWARE contains documentation that is provided only in electronic form, you may print one copy of such electronic documentation. You may not copy the printed materials, if any, that accompany the SOFTWARE.
- U.S. GOVERNMENT LICENSE RIGHTS. All SOFTWARE provided to the U.S. Government pursuant to solicitations issued on or after December 1, 1995 is provided with the commercial license rights and restrictions described elsewhere herein. All SOFTWARE provided to the U.S. Government pursuant to solicitations issued prior to December 1, 1995 is provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS as provided for in FAR, 48 CFR 52.227-14 (June 1987) or DFAR, 48 CFR 252.227-7013 (OCT 1988), as applicable.
- EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. You acknowledge that the SOFTWARE is subject to U.S. export jurisdiction. You agree to comply with all applicable international and national laws that apply to the SOFTWARE, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, as well as end-user, end-use and destination restrictions issued by U.S. and other governments. For additional information on exporting Microsoft products, see http://www.microsoft.com/exporting/.
- APPLICABLE LAW. If You acquired this SOFTWARE in the United States, this EULA is governed by the laws of the State of Washington. If You acquired this Software in Canada, unless expressly prohibited by local law, this EULA is governed by the laws in force in the Province of Ontario, Canada; and, in respect of any dispute which may arise hereunder, You consent to the jurisdiction of the federal and provincial courts sitting in Toronto, Ontario. If You acquired this Software in the European Union, Iceland, Norway, or Switzerland, then local law applies. If You acquired this Software in any other country, then local law may apply.
- ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA (including any addendum or amendment to this EULA which is included with the SOFTWARE) is the entire agreement between You and Microsoft relating to the SOFTWARE and the support services (if any) and they supersede all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the SOFTWARE or any other subject matter covered by this EULA. To the extent the terms of any Microsoft policies or programs for support services conflict with the terms of this EULA, the terms of this EULA shall control. If any provision of this EULA is held to be void, invalid, unenforceable, or illegal, the other provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
LIMITED WARRANTY
- DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Microsoft and its suppliers provide the SOFTWARE and any (if any) support services related to the SOFTWARE (“Support Services”) AS IS AND WITH ALL FAULTS, and hereby disclaim all warranties and conditions, either express, implied or statutory, including, but not limited to, any (if any) implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, of fitness for a particular purpose, of lack of viruses, of accuracy or completeness of responses, of results, and of lack of negligence or lack of workmanlike effort, all with regard to the SOFTWARE, and the provision of or failure to provide Support Services. ALSO, THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF TITLE, QUIET ENJOYMENT, QUIET POSSESSION, CORRESPONDENCE TO DESCRIPTION OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, WITH REGARD TO THE SOFTWARE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY OF OR ARISING OUT OF USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES, IF ANY, REMAINS WITH YOU.
- EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL AND CERTAIN OTHER DAMAGES. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Microsoft or its suppliers be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever (including, but not limited to, damages for loss of profits or confidential or other information, for business interruption, for personal injury, for loss of privacy, for failure to meet any duty including of good faith or of reasonable care, for negligence, and for any other pecuniary or other loss whatsoever) arising out of or in any way related to the use of or inability to use the SOFTWARE, the provision of or failure to provide Support Services, or otherwise under or in connection with any provision of this EULA, even in the event of the fault, tort (including negligence), strict liability, breach of contract or breach of warranty of Microsoft or any supplier, and even if Microsoft or any supplier has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
- LIMITATION AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY. The SOFTWARE is provided to You at no charge and Microsoft has included EULA terms that disclaim all warranties and liability for the SOFTWARE. THE ENTIRE LIABILITY OF MICROSOFT AND ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS UNDER ANY PROVISION OF THIS EULA SHALL BE LIMITED TO ZERO DOLLARS (US$0.00). To the full extent allowed by law, YOU HEREBY RELEASE MICROSOFT AND ITS SUPPLIERS FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO ALL CLAIMS CONCERNING THE SOFTWARE OR ITS USE. If You do not wish to accept the terms of this EULA, do not install the SOFTWARE. No refund will be made because the SOFTWARE was provided to You at no charge.
Should You have any questions concerning this EULA, or if You desire to contact Microsoft for any reason, please contact the Microsoft subsidiary serving Your country, or write: Microsoft Sales Information Center/One Microsoft Way/Redmond, WA 98052-6399.
Si vous avez acquis votre produit Microsoft au CANADA, la garantie limitée suivante vous concerne:
GARANTIE LIMITÉE
EXCLUSION DE GARANTIE. DANS TOUTE LA MESURE PERMISE PAR LA RÉGLEMENTATION APPLICABLE, MICROSOFT ET SES FOURNISSEURS FOURNISSENT LE LOGICIEL, AINSI QUE, LE CAS ÉCHÉANT, TOUT SERVICE D’ASSISTANCE RELATIF AU LOGICIEL (LES "SERVICES D’ASSISTANCE"), EN L’ÉTAT, AVEC LEURS IMPERFECTIONS ET EXCLUENT PAR LES PRESENTES TOUTE AUTRE GARANTIE LEGALE, EXPRESSE OU IMPLICITE, NOTAMMENT (LE CAS ECHEANT), TOUTE GARANTIE IMPLICITE DE QUALITE, D’ADEQUATION A UN USAGE PARTICULIER, D’ABSENCE DE VIRUS, DE PRECISION, D’EXHAUSTIVITE DES REPONSES, DES RESULTATS OBTENUS, D’ABSENCE DE NEGLIGENCE, OU DE DEFAUT DE FABRICATION, RELATIVE AU LOGICIEL ET A LA FOURNITURE OU AU DEFAUT DE FOURNITURE DES SERVICES D’ASSISTANCE. EN OUTRE, IL N’EXISTE AUCUNE GARANTIE DE PROPRIÉTÉ, DE JOUISSANCE PAISIBLE, D’ABSENCE DE TROUBLE DE POSSESSION, DE CONFORMITÉ À LA DESCRIPTION OU D’ABSENCE DE CONTREFAÇON, EN CE QUI CONCERNE LE LOGICIEL. VOUS RECONNAISSEZ ASSUMER L’ENSEMBLE DES RISQUES LIES A LA QUALITE, A L’UTILISATION OU AU FONCTIONNEMENT DU LOGICIEL.
EXCLUSION DE RESPONSABILITE POUR LES DOMMAGES ACCESSOIRES, INDIRECTS ET CERTAINS AUTRES TYPES DE DOMMAGES. DANS TOUTE LA MESURE PERMISE PAR LA REGLEMENTATION APPLICABLE, MICROSOFT OU SES FOURNISSEURS NE POURRONT EN AUCUN CAS ETRE TENUS POUR RESPONSABLES DE TOUT DOMMAGE SPECIAL, ACCESSOIRE, INCIDENT OU INDIRECT DE QUELQUE NATURE QUE CE SOIT (NOTAMMENT LES PERTES DE BENEFICES, PERTES D'INFORMATIONS CONFIDENTIELLES OU AUTRES INFORMATIONS, INTERRUPTIONS D'ACTIVITE, PREJUDICES CORPORELS, ATTEINTES A LA VIE PRIVEE, MANQUEMENT A TOUTE OBLIGATION, NOTAMMENT L’OBLIGATION DE BONNE FOI ET DE DILIGENCE, ACTES DE NEGLIGENCE, ET TOUTE AUTRE PERTE, NOTAMMENT PECUNIAIRE), RESULTANT DE, OU LIE A L'UTILISATION OU A L'IMPOSSIBILITE D'UTILISER LE LOGICIEL, OU A LA FOURNITURE OU AU DEFAUT DE FOURNITURE DES SERVICES D’ASSISTANCE, OU A LA FOURNITURE DU PRESENT CLUF, MEME EN CAS DE FAUTE, QUASI-DELIT (NOTAMMENT EN CAS DE NEGLIGENCE), , RESPONSABILITE SANS FAUTE, RESPONSABILITE CONTRACTUELLE OU VIOLATION DE GARANTIE PAR MICROSOFT OU L’UN DE SES FOURNISSEURS MEME SI LA SOCIETE MICROSOFT OU UN QUELCONQUE FOURNISSEUR A ETE PREVENU DE L'EVENTUALITE DE TELS DOMMAGES.
LA LIMITATION ET LE RELACHEMENT DE RESPONSABILITE. Le LOGICIEL est fourni à Vous à aucune charge et à Microsoft a inclus les termes de EULA qui désavouent toutes garanties et toute responsabilité pour le LOGICIEL. LA RESPONSABILITE ENTIERE DE MICROSOFT ET N'IMPORTE QUEL DE SES FOURNISSEURS SOUS N'IMPORTE QUELLE PROVISION DE CE EULA SERA LIMITE A ZERO DOLLARS (US$0.00). A l'étendue pleine permise par la loi, VOUS RELACHEZ PAR LA PRESENTE MICROSOFT ET SES FOURNISSEURS DE N'IMPORTE QUEL ET TOUTE RESPONSABILITE LEVANT DE OU RELATE A TOUTES RECLAMATIONS A PROPOS DU LOGICIEL OU SON USAGE. Si Vous ne souhaitez pas accepter les termes de ce EULA, ne pas installer le LOGICIEL. Aucun remboursement sera fait parce que le LOGICIEL a été fourni à Vous à aucune charge.
Au cas où vous auriez des questions concernant cette licence ou que vous désiriez vous mettre en rapport avec Microsoft pour quelque raison que ce soit, veuillez contacter la succursale Microsoft desservant votre pays, dont l'adresse est fournie dans ce produit, ou écrire à: Microsoft Customer Sales and Service, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, Washington 98052-6399.