NOTICE TO USER.
PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY.
THIS AGREEMENT IS A BINDING LEGAL CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU (AS EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY), AND GENIESYS, Inc.
BY INSTALLING OR USING
THIS SOFTWARE, YOU ACCEPT ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU
DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT YOU MUST IMMEDIATELY TERMINATE USE OF THE SOFTWARE
AND REMOVE ALL COMPONENTS FROM YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM(S). IF YOU DO NOT
ACCEPT THIS AGREEMENT AND HAVE PROOF OF PAYMENT, YOU MAY RETURN THE SOFTWARE
TO THE LOCATION AT WHICH YOU ACQUIRED IT WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FOR A REFUND
OF SUCH LICENSE FEE.
This GENIESYS, Inc ("GENIESYS") Software License Agreement
("Agreement") sets forth the terms and conditions under which you are licensed
to use the Software. It is not an agreement for the sale of the Software to you.
TERMS:
Term "Software" is a single or collection of components pertaining to the operation of a computer system including but not limited
to: (a) written programs, routines, procedures or rules; (b) digital images, clip art or other artistic works;
(c) related explanatory written materials ("Documentation"); (d) third party software; (e) modified
versions, upgrades, updates, additions (collectively, "Updates"). Term Software includes all of the contents of the disk(s), CD-ROM(s), compressed archives,
or other media provided to you by software vendor or its authorized agent.
Term "Permitted Number of Servers" is the number of
computers acting as web servers on which this Software is installed regardless
whether it is used or not.
Term "Licensed User" is an individual able to use this Software by means
provided by this Software.
Terms "Service Plan" is a set of software components, features, options,
configurations and prices agreed upon at the time of opening an account with Software
Vendor / Service Provider.
Term "Support Plan" is a set of responsibilities that Software
Vendor / Service Provider offers with the "Service Plan" to the end user.
GENIESYS, Inc. grants to you a nonexclusive license to use the Software, provided
that you agree to the following:
1. USE OF THE SOFTWARE.
1.1 You may install one copy of the Software onto a hard disk, network disk
or other storage device of up to the Permitted Number of Servers for the purpose
of providing access to your employees and customers. No other network use is permitted.
1.2 You must secure Software source files from unauthorized access. For security
reasons, DO NOT share source files or backup copy on your network.
1.3 You may not modify any source files except as specified in Documentation
without our consent. Such modification may void your warranty. However, you can
develop unlimited number of custom forms and reports and use our components, libraries
and images as long as these components remain unchanged.
1.4 You may make backup copies of the Software, provided your backup copy is not
installed, used on any computer, or transferred to a third party.
1.5 You agree to the terms of Service Plan and/or Support Plan.
1.6 HOME USE. This Software, or any part of it, is not designed for installations
on home computers. However, any Licensed User (employees and customers) can access
this Software from any remote location and any number of computers as long as
you permit such access. Your network administrator or IT professional is responsible
for installation and configuration of any third party software that enables remote
access to your corporate network.
1.7 STOCK FILES. Unless stated otherwise in the Documentation, you may display,
reproduce and distribute any of the Stock Files included with the Software. However,
you may not distribute the Stock Files on a stand-alone basis, i.e., in circumstances
in which the Stock Files constitute the primary value of the product being distributed.
Stock Files may not be used in the production of libelous, defamatory, fraudulent,
infringing, lewd, obscene or pornographic material or in any otherwise illegal
manner. You may not register or claim any trademark rights on Stock Files
or derivative works thereof.
1.8 DATABASE.
1.8.1 When Software is purchased and installed on your own hardware ("In-house")
Software vendor is not responsible or liable for any licenses, cost of equipment,
administration, maintenance, network access, backups, nor compatibility with any
other third-party software. It is owner' responsibility to purchase required OS
software, database software, upgrades, and assume all costs of ownership.
1.8.2 When Software is hosted on our server(s) Software Vendor /
Service Provider will assume all costs of ownership. Service Provider will be
responsible for delivering database backups to you on regular basis.
2. SOFTWARE SUPPORT.
Software support includes assistance with initial setup; training for designated
Administrator; all bug fixes; troubleshooting; minor software enhancements and
major updates (when available). Standard support does not include development of
new customer-specific features to extend existing functionality nor integration
with existing software and databases. Such services may be provided for an additional
price not related to your license charges. However, all enhancement requests will
be considered and may be included in a later version of software. Limited support
does not include training of your employees except for designated Administrator.
3. COPYRIGHT.
This Software is protected by United
States Copyright Law and International Treaty provisions. Software structure, organization and code are valuable intellectual property of GENIESYS, Inc. and its suppliers. Software may contain trade secrets. You must treat the Software
just as you would any other copyrighted material, such as a book. You may not create a derivative work, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise use the Software, except as stated in this Agreement.
You may not
copy the Software, except as set forth in the "Use of the Software" section. Any
copies that you are permitted to make pursuant to this Agreement must contain
the same copyright and other proprietary notices that appear on or in the Software. The Software and any copies are owned by GENIESYS and its suppliers.
Trademarks shall be used in accordance with accepted trademark practice, including
identification of trademark owners' names. Trademarks can only be used to identify
printed output produced by the Software and such use does not give you any rights
of ownership in that trademark.
This Agreement does not
grant you any intellectual property rights in the Software.
4. TRANSFER.
You may not transfer, rent, lease, sublicense or lend the Software to another person, organization, or legal entity without our authorization. In event of merge or acquisition, you must notify Software vendor (GENIESYS) of such event and provide contact information of the new owner. This is necessary to a) release you from any further liabilities, b) confirm that the receiving party accepts terms and conditions of this Agreement, and c) transfer software support and billing account to the new owner. Any outstanding balance is due within fifteen (15) days of the transfer.
5. Multiple Environment Software, Multiple Language Software, Dual Media Software,
Multiple Copies/Updates.
If the Software supports multiple platforms or languages, you receive the
Software on multiple media, or you otherwise receive multiple copies of the Software,
the number of computers on which all versions of the Software are installed may
not exceed the Permitted Number of Servers. You may not sell, rent, lease, sublicense,
lend or transfer previous versions or unused copies of the Software. If the Software
is an Update to a previous version, you must possess a valid license
to such previous version to use the Update.
6. LIMITED WARRANTY.
6.1 GENIESYS warrants to you that the Software will perform substantially
in accordance with the Documentation for at least three (3) year period following
your receipt of the Software or starting the service.
6.2 If you are not completely satisfied, you are eligible for a full refund within
first thirty (30) day period following receipt of the Software or starting the
service. You must discontinue use of the Software or cancel the service, remove
all backup copies, and return all media and printed material.
6.3 If Software does not perform in accordance with the Documentation you have
ninety (90) day period following receipt of the Software or starting the service
to make a warranty claim. The entire liability of GENIESYS and your exclusive
remedy shall be limited to either, providing Software update, or the refund of
the license fees you paid for the Software. Hosting fees are not refundable. If
you chose refund of the license fees, you must discontinue use of the Software
or cancel the service within such ninety (90) day period.
6.4 After initial ninety (90) day period the Software will continue to be covered
by standard Software Support described in section two (2) of this Agreement. If
you chose to discontinue use of the Software or cancel the hosting service after
such ninety (90) day period you will not be eligible for a refund.
6.4 Software Warranty does not apply to your hardware.
THE FOREGOING STATES THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES FOR SOFTWARE VENDOR OR ITS
SUPPLIERS' BREACH OF WARRANTY. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION
GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE
TO STATE OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION.
7. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES.
EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH IN SECTION 6, SOFTWARE VENDOR AND
ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO ANY OTHER
MATTERS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS,
MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOFTWARE VENDOR AND ITS
SUPPLIERS DO NOT AND CANNOT WARRANT THE PERFORMANCE OR RESULTS YOU MAY OBTAIN
BY USING THE SOFTWARE.
Some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties
or limitations on how long an implied warranty may last, so the above limitations
may not apply to you. To the extent permissible, any implied warranties are limited
to ninety (90) days.
8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
IN NO EVENT WILL SOFTWARE VENDOR OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY
CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY
LOST PROFITS OR LOST SAVINGS, EVEN IF A REPRESENTATIVE OF SOFTWARE VENDOR OR ANY
SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM
BY ANY THIRD PARTY.
Some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
9. Governing Law and General Provisions.
This Agreement will be governed by the laws in force in the State of Delaware
excluding the application of its conflicts of law rules. This Agreement will not
be governed by the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International
Sale of Goods, the application of which is expressly excluded.
If any part of
this Agreement is found void and unenforceable, it will not affect the validity
of the balance of the Agreement, which shall remain valid and enforceable according
to its terms. You agree that the Software will not be shipped, transferred or
exported into any country or used in any manner prohibited by the United States
Export Administration Act or any other export laws, restrictions or regulations.
This Agreement shall automatically terminate upon failure by you to comply with
its terms, in which event you must destroy all copies of the Software. This Agreement
may only be modified in writing and signed by an authorized officer of software
vendor, although vendor may vary the terms of this Agreement in connection with
the licensing of any Updates to you.
10. Notice to U.S. Government End Users.
The Software and Documentation are "Commercial Items," as that term is defined
at 48 C.F.R. §2.101, consisting of "Commercial Computer Software" and "Commercial
Computer Software Documentation," as such terms are used in 48 C.F.R. §12.212
or 48 C.F.R. §227.7202, as applicable. Consistent with 48 C.F.R. §12.212 or 48
C.F.R. §§227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4, as applicable, the Commercial Computer
Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation are being licensed to
U.S. Government end users (A) only as Commercial Items and (B) with only those
rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions
herein. Unpublished-rights reserved under the copyright laws of the United States.
11. Copy of this Agreement.
For future reference, a copy of the Agreement is included in the Documentation.
12. Compliance with Licenses.
If you are a business or organization, you agree that upon request of GENIESYS Inc.
or authorized representative, you will within thirty (30) days fully
document and certify that your use of any and all GENIESYS software at the
time of the request is in conformity with your valid licenses from GENIESYS Inc. and this Agreement.
13. Bankruptcy or other circumstances leading to closure or transfer of business.
13.1 In the event of bankruptcy or other circumstances leading to closure of
business GENIESYS, Inc. shall make it best effort to minimize damages
to it clients and specifically (a) notify all of its customers of such event,
(b) provide "Unlimited" licenses key if necessary, (c) release all Software
updates, and (d) within thirty (30) day period transfer all customers from "Hosted" plan to
"In-house" version providing free copy of software with unlimited user licenses.
13.2 In the event of bankruptcy or other circumstances leading to closure
of your business or organization, you agree to (a) make your best effort to pay remaining licensing
fees due by this time, (c) discontinue use of the Software, (c) notify GENIESYS
Inc. of such event.
GenieTracker™ and GenieTCMS™ are trademarks of GENIESYS, Inc.
GENIESYS, Inc.
www.geniesys.net
Please email us if you have any questions.
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