SUPPLEMENTAL END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT

SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS CLIENT OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE


PLEASE READ THIS SUPPLEMENTAL END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (“SUPPLEMENTAL EULA”) CAREFULLY.  BY INSTALLING OR USING THE SOFTWARE THAT ACCOMPANIES THIS SUPPLEMENTAL EULA, YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS SUPPLEMENTAL EULA.  IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE.


1. General.  

The accompanying Microsoft software includes computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, “online” or electronic documentation, and Internet-based services for use with a Microsoft client operating system product (collectively, the “Client OS Components”).  The Client OS Components are designated for use with certain Microsoft client operating system software (the “Client OS Software”); the Client OS Components update, supplement, or replace existing functionality of that Client OS Software.  Your use of the Client OS Components is subject to the terms and conditions of the end user license agreement (either from Microsoft or some other entity) under which you have previously licensed the Client OS Software (the “Client OS Software EULA”) and this Supplemental EULA.  


IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALIDLY LICENSED COPY OF THE CLIENT OS SOFTWARE, YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO INSTALL, COPY OR OTHERWISE USE THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS AND YOU HAVE NO RIGHTS UNDER THIS SUPPLEMENTAL EULA.

2. General Terms and Conditions of Your Use of the Client OS Components.

2.1 Provided you comply with all applicable license terms and conditions contained in the Client OS Software EULA (which are hereby incorporated by reference except as set forth below) and this Supplemental EULA, Microsoft grants you the right to reproduce, install and use one copy of the Client OS Components on each of your computers that is running a validly licensed copy of the Client OS Software.  

2.2 Some Client OS Components may contain additional license rights and limitations as presented and described in the individual Client OS Components (a "Component EULA”).  Your use of such Client OS Components is subject to the Component EULA.

2.3 The Client OS Components are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws and treaties.  Microsoft Corporation or its suppliers own the title, copyright, and other intellectual property rights in the Client OS Components.  All rights not expressly granted to you in this Supplemental EULA are reserved.  The Client OS Components are licensed, not sold.   

2.4 Capitalized terms used in this Supplemental EULA have the same meanings assigned to them in the Client OS Software EULA, unless otherwise defined in this Supplemental EULA.


3. Additional Rights and Limitations.  

3.1 The Client OS Components may include the Microsoft .NET Framework.  You may not disclose the results of any benchmark test of the .NET Framework to any third party without Microsoft’s prior written approval.  

3.2 You may also reproduce one additional copy of the Client OS Components solely for archival purposes or reinstallation of the Client OS Components on the same computer as the Client OS Components were previously installed.  
		
3.3 The Client OS Software may have originally been licensed to you by an entity other than Microsoft.  Solely with respect to the Client OS Components, for the purposes of this Supplemental EULA Microsoft is the licensor with respect to the Client OS Components in lieu of the "Manufacturer" or any other entity.  Manufacturer or such other entity has no obligation under this Supplemental EULA to provide support for the Client OS Components.  With respect to the existing functionality contained in the original version of the Client OS Software that is not updated, supplemented, or replaced by the Client OS Components, the Client OS Software EULA provided by the Manufacturer or other licensing entity shall remain in full force and effect as to that Client OS Software.

3.4 NOTICES REGARDING THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD.  The Client OS Components include MPEG-4 visual decoding technology.  This technology is a format for data compression of video information.  For this technology, MPEG LA, L.L.C. requires this notice: USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG4 VISUAL STANDARD IS PROHIBITED, EXCEPT FOR USE DIRECTLY RELATED TO (A) DATA OR INFORMATION (i) GENERATED BY AND OBTAINED WITHOUT CHARGE FROM A CONSUMER NOT THEREBY ENGAGED IN A BUSINESS ENTERPRISE, AND (ii) FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY; AND (B) OTHER USES SPECIFICALLY AND SEPARATELY LICENSED BY MPEG LA, L.L.C.  If you have questions regarding these Notices, please contact MPEG LA, L.L.C., 250 Steele Street, Suite 300, Denver, Colorado 80206; Telephone 303 331.1880; FAX 303 331.1879 www.mpegla.com

3.5 If you request related media information to be provided as part of your playback experience, you agree the data provided to you may not be in your local language.  Please note: various countries/regions have laws and regulations that may restrict or limit the user's ability to access certain types of content and we urge you to determine if you are subject to such laws and regulations.


IF THE CLIENT OS SOFTWARE WAS LICENSED TO YOU BY MICROSOFT OR ANY OF ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES, THE LIMITED WARRANTY (IF ANY) INCLUDED IN THE CLIENT OS SOFTWARE EULA APPLIES TO THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS, PROVIDED THAT THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS HAVE BEEN LICENSED BY YOU WITHIN THE TERM OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY IN THE CLIENT OS SOFTWARE EULA.  HOWEVER, THIS SUPPLEMENTAL EULA DOES NOT EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD FOR WHICH THE LIMITED WARRANTY IS PROVIDED.

IF THE CLIENT OS SOFTWARE WAS LICENSED TO YOU BY AN ENTITY OTHER THAN MICROSOFT OR ANY OF ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES, MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS AS FOLLOWS:

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES.  TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, MICROSOFT AND ITS SUPPLIERS PROVIDE TO YOU THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS, AND SUPPORT SERVICES (IF ANY) AS IS AND WITH ALL FAULTS; AND MICROSOFT AND ITS SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY (IF ANY) IMPLIED WARRANTIES, DUTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OF RELIABILITY OR AVAILABILITY, OF ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF RESPONSES, OF RESULTS, OF WORKMANLIKE EFFORT, OF LACK OF VIRUSES, AND OF LACK OF NEGLIGENCE, ALL WITH REGARD TO THE OS COMPONENTS, AND THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT OR OTHER SERVICES, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, AND RELATED CONTENT THROUGH THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS.  ALSO, THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF TITLE, QUIET ENJOYMENT, QUIET POSSESSION, CORRESPONDENCE TO DESCRIPTION OR NON-INFRINGEMENT WITH REGARD TO THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS.  

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, PUNITIVE, 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, NEGLIGENCE, AND ANY OTHER PECUNIARY OR OTHER LOSS WHATSOEVER) ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT OR OTHER SERVICES, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, AND RELATED CONTENT THROUGH THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE CLIENT OS COMPONENTS, OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS SUPPLEMENTAL EULA, EVEN IN THE EVENT OF THE FAULT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), MISREPRESENTATION, STRICT OR PRODUCT 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 OF LIABILITY AND REMEDIES.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY DAMAGES THAT YOU MIGHT INCUR FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL DAMAGES REFERENCED ABOVE AND ALL DIRECT OR GENERAL DAMAGES IN CONTRACT OR ANYTHING ELSE), THE ENTIRE LIABILITY OF MICROSOFT AND ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS UNDER ANY PROVISION OF THIS SUPPLEMENTAL EULA AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ALL OF THE FOREGOING SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE GREATER OF THE ACTUAL DAMAGES YOU INCUR IN REASONABLE RELIANCE ON THE SOFTWARE UP TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THE OS COMPONENTS OR U.S.$5.00.  THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS, EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMERS SHALL APPLY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.

Si vous avez acquis votre produit Microsoft au CANADA, le texte suivant vous concerne :

DÉNI DE GARANTIES.  DANS LA MESURE MAXIMALE PERMISE PAR LES LOIS APPLICABLES, LES COMPOSANTS SE CLIENT ET LES SERVICES DE SOUTIEN TECHNIQUE (LE CAS ÉCHÉANT) SONT FOURNIS TELS QUELS ET AVEC TOUS LES DÉFAUTS PAR MICROSOFT ET SES FOURNISSEURS, LESQUELS PAR LES PRÉSENTES DÉNIENT TOUTES AUTRES GARANTIES ET CONDITIONS EXPRESSES, IMPLICITES OU EN VERTU DE LA LOI, NOTAMMENT, MAIS SANS LIMITATION, (LE CAS ÉCHÉANT) LES GARANTIES, DEVOIRS OU CONDITIONS IMPLICITES DE QUALITÉ MARCHANDE, D’ADAPTATION À UNE FIN PARTICULIÈRE,  DE FIABILITÉ OU DE DISPONIBILITÉ, D’EXACTITUDE OU D’EXHAUSTIVITÉ DES RÉPONSES, DES RÉSULTATS, DES EFFORTS DÉPLOYÉS SELON LES RÈGLES DE L’ART, D’ABSENCE DE VIRUS ET D’ABSENCE DE NÉGLIGENCE, LE TOUT À L’ÉGARD DES COMPOSANTS SE CLIENT ET DE LA PRESTATION OU DE L’OMISSION DE LA  PRESTATION DES SERVICES DE SOUTIEN TECHNIQUE OU À L’ÉGARD DE LA FOURNITURE OU DE L’OMISSION DE LA FOURNITURE DE TOUS AUTRES SERVICES, RENSEIGNEMENTS, LOGICIELS, ET CONTENU QUI S’Y RAPPORTE  GRÂCE AUX COMPOSANTS SE CLIENT OU PROVENANT AUTREMENT DE L’UTILISATION DES COMPOSANTS SE CLIENT.  PAR AILLEURS, IL N’Y A AUCUNE GARANTIE OU CONDITION QUANT AU TITRE DE PROPRIÉTÉ, À LA JOUISSANCE OU LA POSSESSION PAISIBLE, À LA CONCORDANCE À UNE DESCRIPTION NI QUANT À UNE ABSENCE DE CONTREFAÇON CONCERNANT LES COMPOSANTS SE CLIENT.
EXCLUSION DES DOMMAGES ACCESSOIRES, INDIRECTS ET DE CERTAINS AUTRES DOMMAGES. DANS LA MESURE MAXIMALE PERMISE PAR LES LOIS APPLICABLES, EN AUCUN CAS MICROSOFT OU SES FOURNISSEURS NE SERONT RESPONSABLES DES DOMMAGES SPÉCIAUX, CONSÉCUTIFS, ACCESSOIRES OU INDIRECTS DE QUELQUE NATURE QUE CE SOIT (NOTAMMENT, LES DOMMAGES À L’ÉGARD DU MANQUE À GAGNER OU DE LA DIVULGATION DE RENSEIGNEMENTS CONFIDENTIELS OU AUTRES, DE LA PERTE D’EXPLOITATION, DE BLESSURES CORPORELLES, DE LA VIOLATION DE LA VIE PRIVÉE, DE L’OMISSION DE REMPLIR TOUT DEVOIR, Y COMPRIS D’AGIR DE BONNE FOI OU D’EXERCER UN SOIN RAISONNABLE, DE LA NÉGLIGENCE ET DE TOUTE AUTRE PERTE PÉCUNIAIRE OU AUTRE PERTE DE QUELQUE NATURE QUE CE SOIT) SE RAPPORTANT DE QUELQUE MANIÈRE QUE CE SOIT À L’UTILISATION DES COMPOSANTS SE CLIENT OU À L’INCAPACITÉ DE S’EN SERVIR, À LA PRESTATION OU À L’OMISSION DE LA PRESTATION DE SERVICES DE SOUTIEN TECHNIQUE OU À LA FOURNITURE OU À L’OMISSION DE LA FOURNITURE DE TOUS AUTRES SERVICES, RENSEIGNEMENTS, LOGICIELS, ET CONTENU QUI S’Y RAPPORTE  GRÂCE AUX COMPOSANTS SE CLIENT OU PROVENANT AUTREMENT DE L’UTILISATION DES COMPOSANTS SE CLIENT OU AUTREMENT AUX TERMES DE TOUTE DISPOSITION DE LA PRÉSENTE CONVENTION OU RELATIVEMENT À UNE TELLE DISPOSITION, MÊME EN CAS DE FAUTE, DE DÉLIT CIVIL (Y COMPRIS LA NÉGLIGENCE), DE RESPONSABILITÉ STRICTE, DE VIOLATION DE CONTRAT OU DE VIOLATION DE GARANTIE DE MICROSOFT OU DE TOUT FOURNISSEUR ET MÊME SI MICROSOFT OU TOUT FOURNISSEUR A ÉTÉ AVISÉ DE LA POSSIBILITÉ DE TELS DOMMAGES.

LIMITATION DE RESPONSABILITÉ ET RECOURS. MALGRÉ LES DOMMAGES QUE VOUS PUISSIEZ SUBIR POUR QUELQUE MOTIF QUE CE SOIT (NOTAMMENT, MAIS SANS LIMITATION, TOUS LES DOMMAGES SUSMENTIONNÉS ET TOUS LES DOMMAGES DIRECTS OU GÉNÉRAUX OU AUTRES), LA SEULE RESPONSABILITÉ DE MICROSOFT ET DE L’UN OU L’AUTRE DE SES FOURNISSEURS AUX TERMES DE TOUTE DISPOSITION DE LA PRÉSENTE CONVENTION ET VOTRE RECOURS EXCLUSIF À L’ÉGARD DE TOUT CE QUI PRÉCÈDE SE LIMITE AU PLUS ÉLEVÉ ENTRE LES MONTANTS SUIVANTS : LE MONTANT QUE VOUS AVEZ RÉELLEMENT PAYÉ POUR LES COMPOSANTS SE CLIENT OU 5,00 $US. LES LIMITES, EXCLUSIONS ET DÉNIS QUI PRÉCÈDENT (Y COMPRIS LES CLAUSES CI-DESSUS), S’APPLIQUENT DANS LA MESURE MAXIMALE PERMISE PAR LES LOIS APPLICABLES, MÊME SI TOUT RECOURS N’ATTEINT PAS SON BUT ESSENTIEL.