THIS AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is hereby entered into between ESET spol. s r.o. (the "Licensor") and the party executing this Agreement ("You") , who will use an anti virus system named gNOD32 Data Update Module, which has been attached to the Canon Workplace Gateway Controller Series Products ("Appliance") on the following terms and conditions. Please read carefully this Agreement, and if you agree the terms and conditions, please check at the check box for gI Agreeh and click the button for gNexth. By your check and installing the products, You shall be deemed to agreed to this Agreement.
1. Licensed Program. This is a License Agreement between You and Licensor with respect to NOD32 Data Update Module (the "Licensed Program") which includes the accompanying Documentation and any fixes, releases, upgrades, virus signature updates, new versions or enhancements that may subsequently be issued to You.
2. Certain Preliminary Uses. The Licensed Program is distributed to You on self-installing media with a certain hardware appliance (the "Appliance.") You will need to install the Licensed Program on properly configured and compatible computer equipment according to the Documentation. You will also need to ensure that no other software or equipment having an adverse impact on the Licensed Program is present.
3. Licensed Operating Environment.
(a) Operating Environment. Once You execute this Agreement, have completed activities described in Section 2 ("Certain Preliminary Uses"), You will be deemed granted one (1) non-exclusive operations license for the Licensed Program, in each case to install, store, load, execute and display (collectively, "Use") the Licensed Program on a computer. The Licensed Program is provided only in machine readable object code form.
(b) Authorized Operators. The Licensed Program will be operated solely by You or a third party you will permit to use, support or maintenance the Appliance ("Authorized Operators"). The Authorized Operators may Use the Licensed Program in the Licensed Operating Environment for the beneficial uses described in Section 4 ("Permitted Uses").
(c) Disaster Recovery Exception. In the event of a bona fide disaster such as a fire, flood, earthquake or civil disturbance, You may relocate and Use the Licensed Program on a back-up configuration substantially equivalent to the Licensed Operating Environment for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days. You may also temporarily appoint an independent disaster recovery center as an Authorized Operator during the duration of the emergency not to exceed the license Term. Upon completion of the emergency, You will return the Licensed Program to the original environment and certify the deletion of all copies from the back-up equipment. You will need to make and store in a safe place archival copies of valuable software or data that would be needed if a disaster occurred.
4. Permitted Uses. Your Authorized Operators may Use the Licensed Program to distribute data files and updates to the@Appliance(s)
5. Reservation of Rights.
(a) Rights to Licensed Program. The intellectual property rights in the Licensed Program shall at all times remain the exclusive property of Licensor or other owner identified in the Documentation. By executing this Agreement You obtain a limited license to Use the Licensed Program in object code form. You agree not to disassemble, decompile or reverse engineer the Licensed Program. You also agree that any information obtained in violation of this restriction will be confidential information automatically and irrevocably deemed assigned to and owned exclusively by the owner of the Licensed Program. You will at all times use due diligence to safeguard and protect all such confidential and proprietary information pertaining to the Licensed Program. You will ensure that all marks, notices or legends pertaining to the origin, identity or ownership of the Licensed Program remain intact and clearly legible.
(b) All Other Rights Reserved. Except as expressly granted to You under another provision of this Agreement, Licensor reserves to itself and prohibits You (directly or indirectly, in whole or in part) from loaning, renting, leasing, sublicensing or otherwise distributing or operating the Licensed Program to or for the benefit of any third party, and from altering, adapting, translating or preparing any derivative work of the Licensed Program. The foregoing limitation does not prohibit Authorized Operators from making a copy of the Licensed Program for archival purposes or as an essential step in making Permitted Uses of the Licensed Program in the Licensed Operating Environment.
6. Product Support. You may receive the following Product Support for the lifetime of licensed NOD32 update term so long as Canonfs Authorized Distributor (gCANONh) generally offers to the public Hotline Service and Updates for the Licensed Program for the Operating Environment.
(a) Hotline Service. You may obtain assistance for error correction and advice on the use and operation of the most current version of the Licensed Program through CANONfs electronic hotline service operated during CANONfs published business hours. You will need to provide sufficient information for Licensor to replicate and diagnose the reported problem.
(b) Updates. You may obtain copies of each revision or "Update" to the Licensed Program and associated Documentation which Licensor generally distributes to the public. The Licensor's designation of an item as a new version or an enhancement rather than an Update shall be conclusive unless clearly erroneous. Updates are available for download from Licensor's designated online system or through CANONfs support representatives. You agree to install all Updates promptly, since the Licensor or CANON will only provide Product Support for the most recent version of the Licensed Program, incorporating all prior Updates.
(c) Certain Conditions. Neither Licensor nor CANON shall be obligated to provide Product Support if: (i) the reported error was caused by unauthorized changes in Licensed Program source code, program parameters or other user adjustable features; (ii) the error results from operator error, errors in data or software not supplied by Licensor or use that exceeds the Permitted Use or is not in accordance with the Documentation, or (iii) the error is in a prior release that was corrected through issuance of an Update that You have not yet installed.
7. Transfer of License. You may not transfer and assign Your rights to the Licensed Program under this Agreement to a third party other than in case you will sell or otherwise transfer the entire Appliance to the third party and such third party will agree to the terms and conditions of this agreement.
8. Warranties. The following provisions are subject to Section 10 ("Limitation of Remedies & Liabilities"). Any warranties are for Your benefit alone, it being agreed they are not assignable and there are no third party beneficiaries of them.
(a) Non-infringement Warranty. Licensor warrants it has the rights needed to enter into this Agreement and that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, Permitted Use by You of the Licensed Program in the Licensed Operating Environment will not infringe or misappropriate any United States and Japanese copyright, trademark, patent, or the trade secrets of any third persons. If promptly notified of any claim to the contrary, Licensor shall (i) defend through litigation or obtain through negotiation Your right to continue using the Licensed Program; (ii) rework the Licensed Program to make it non-infringing while preserving the original functionality, or (iii) replace the Licensed Program with functionally equivalent software.
(b) Software Media. Licensor warrants any optical or magnetic media on which the Licensed Program is recorded and the Documentation to be free from defects in tangible materials and accuracy of reproduction from the master media. Licensor will replace at no charge defective original media or Documentation returned to it with proof of purchase of the Appliance.
(b) No Performance Warranty. Except as provided in this Section, You agree that the Licensed Program and any services are provided strictly on an "as is" basis without any express or implied warranty, guarantee or other assurance of quality, conformity with specifications, reliability or functionality. You accept all risk for the suitability, performance or non-performance of the Licensed Program. LICENSOR MAKES NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, TITLE AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS AGREEMENT GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
9. Software Locks & Undocumented Features. The Licensor represents and warrants that (i) the Licensed Program does not contain any timer, counter, usage meter, lock or similar device (other than security features described in the Documentation) that inhibits or in any way limits its ability to operate according to the Documentation.
10. Limitation of Remedies & Liabilities. The following provisions are a material condition of this Agreement and reflect a fair allocation of risk:
(a) Remedies. You agree that if the Licensor violates any warranty or other provision of this Agreement, and Licensor determines that repair or other corrective action is not economically or technically feasible, Your sole and exclusive remedy will be to obtain a refund of license fee, which will be equivalent to then current suggested retail price of packaging NOD32 Antivirus products available through market. You also agree that legal remedies alone provide inadequate protection of Licensor's intellectual property rights in the Licensed Program and that, in addition to other relief, Licensor may without necessity of posting bond obtain temporary and permanent injunctions to enforce those rights.
(b) Liabilities. YOU AGREE LICENSOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNT EXCEEDING THE LICENSE FEES, WHICH WILL BE EQUIVALLENT TO THEN CURRENT SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE FOR PACKAGE PRODUCTS OF NOD32 ANTIVIRUS AVAILABLE IN MARKET. IN NO EVENT SHALL LICENSOR BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST SAVINGS OR PROFIT, LOST DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION EVEN IF LICENSOR IS NOTIFIED IN ADVANCE OF SUCH POSSIBILITY). THIS INCLUDES DAMAGES INCURRED BY YOU, YOUR CUSTOMERS OR ANY THIRD PARTY. THIS LIMITATION PROTECTS LICENSOR AND ANY DISTRIBUTOR OR RESELLER FROM WHOM YOU OBTAINED THE LICENSED PROGRAM. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
11 Term & Termination.
(a) Generally. This Agreement shall perpetually continue in full force and effect for a period unless terminated earlier in accordance with this or another Section of this Agreement. This Agreement will terminate automatically if You breach any provision of it. You may terminate this Agreement at any time at Your election.
(b) Effect of Termination. Termination of this Agreement will terminate Your right to possess or Use the Licensed Program. Upon termination for any reason, You agree to destroy the original and all copies of the Licensed Program (including Documentation) and cease all further Use of it. Termination will have no effect on Your obligation to safeguard and protect proprietary rights of Licensor under Section 5(a) ("Rights to Licensed Program"), disclaimers under Section 8 ("Warranties"), limitations under Section 10 ("Limitation of Remedies & Liabilities") or continuing assurances made under Section 13 ("Export Regulations").
12. Disputes, Choice of Law. Except for certain injunctive relief authorized under Section 10 ("Limitation of Remedies & Liabilities") which may be brought at any time, the parties agree that all disputes shall be submitted to a single arbitrator under proceedings conducted in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association. The award of the arbitrator shall include a written explanation of the decision, shall be limited to remedies otherwise available in court and shall be binding upon the parties and enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVEED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBSTANTIVE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CALIFORNIA, AND ANY ACTION SHALL BE INITIATED AND MAINTAINED IN A FORUM OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION IN SUCH DESIGNATED STATE. YOU WILL BRING ANY ACTION AGAINST LICENSOR WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CLAIM ARISES, OR BE BARRED.
13 Export Regulations. The transfer of technology across national boundaries is regulated by the U.S. Government. You agree not to export or re-export the Licensed Program without first obtaining any required export license or governmental approval. You will not directly or indirectly export or re-export (including by transmission) any regulated technology to any country to which such activity is restricted by U.S. regulation or statute, without the prior written consent, if required, of the Bureau of Export Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce. This provision and the assurances made herein shall survive termination of this Agreement.
14. U.S. Government Restricted Rights. The Licensed Program (including Documentation) is provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use, duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in the Rights in Commercial Computer Software clause at DFARS 227.7202-3 or subparagraphs (c)(1) and (2) of the Commercial Computer Software - Restricted Rights clause at 48 CFR 52.227-19, as applicable. The Contractor is ESET. spol. s r.o., a Slovak corporation with its registered seat at Pionierska 9/A, 83102, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
15. Miscellaneous. This document constitutes the entire and exclusive agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all other communications, whether written or oral. This document and Your signature entry (acceptance) in electronic form, or a hardcopy duplicate in good form, shall be considered an original document with authenticated signature admissible into evidence unless the document's authenticity is genuinely placed in question. This Agreement may be modified or amended only by a writing signed by an authorized representative of Licensor. It is agreed that sales representatives and distributors of the Licensed Program have no authority to alter this Agreement. Any provision found by a tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be illegal or unenforceable shall be automatically conformed to the minimum requirements of law and all other provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Waiver of any provision hereof in one instance shall not preclude enforcement of it on future occasions. Headings are for reference purposes only and have no substantive effect.