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END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR
MICROSOFT(r) SOFTWARE (NON-OPERATING SYSTEM)
IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This End-User License
Agreement ("EULA") is a legal agreement between you
(either an individual or a single entity) and the manufacturer
("PC Manufacturer" or "Manufacturer") of the computer
system or computer system component ("HARDWARE")
with which you acquired the Microsoft software product(s)
identified above or on the Product Identification Card
accompanying this EULA ("SOFTWARE PRODUCT"
or "SOFTWARE"). If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is not
accompanied by a new computer system or computer
system component, you may not use or copy the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT
includes computer software, the associated media,
any Microsoft hardware accompanying the computer
software, any printed materials, and any "online" or
electronic documentation. By installing, copying or
otherwise using the SOFTWARE PRODUCT,
you agree to be bound by the terms of this EULA.
If you do not agree to the terms of this EULA,
Manufacturer and Microsoft Corporation ("Microsoft")
are unwilling to license the SOFTWARE PRODUCT to you.
In such event, you may not use or copy the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT, and you should promptly
contact Manufacturer for instructions on return of
the product(s) for a refund.
SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE
The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws
and international copyright treaties, as well as other
intellectual property laws and treaties.
The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed, not sold.
The term "COMPUTER" as used herein shall mean
the HARDWARE, if the HARDWARE is a computer
system, or the computer system with which the
HARDWARE operates, if the HARDWARE is
a computer system component.
1. GRANT OF LICENSE. This EULA grants you the following rights:
* Software Installation and Use. Except as otherwise expressly
provided in Section 1 of this EULA, you may only
install and use one copy of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT on the COMPUTER.
* SQL Server, Workstation System Installation and Use.
If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is SQL Server, Workstation
System, the following applies to your installation and
use of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT subject to the
restrictions set forth in Section 2. For each Processor
Version (defined below) supplied,
the SOFTWARE PRODUCT consists
of "Server Software", "Client Software", and "Development Tool" components.
You may
install and use one copy of one Processor Version
of the Server Software component only on the COMPUTER.
You may install the Client
Software and Development Tool components of
the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, regardless of Processor Version,
on any number of
your computers, provided there is only one copy
of each Processor Version of each such component in use at any time.
* Network Services. Except as may otherwise be
provided below, if the SOFTWARE PRODUCT
documentation indicates that the SOFTWARE PRODUCT
includes functionality
that enables the COMPUTER to share resources
over a network with other computers or workstations,
any number of computers or
workstations may access or otherwise utilize
the basic network services of SOFTWARE PRODUCT on the COMPUTER.
The basic network services are more fully
described in the printed materials accompanying the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT and
include file and print services and peer Web services.
* Storage/Network Use. You may also store or
install a copy of the computer software portion
of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT on the COMPUTER to
allow your other computers to
use the SOFTWARE PRODUCT over an internal
network, and distribute the SOFTWARE PRODUCT to
your other computers
over an internal network. However, you must
acquire and dedicate a license for the SOFTWARE
PRODUCT for each computer on
which the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is used or to
which it is distributed. A license for the SOFTWARE
PRODUCT may not be shared
or used concurrently on different computers.
* Back-up Copy. If PC Manufacturer has not
included a back-up copy of the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT with the COMPUTER,
you may make a single back-up copy of the computer software
portion of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT. You may
use the back-up copy solely for archival purposes.
Back-up Utility. If the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT includes a Microsoft
back-up utility you may use it to make the single back-up
copy described. After the
single back-up copy is made, the backup utility will
be permanently disabled.
2. DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS.
* Speech Recognition. If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT
includes a speech recognition component, it
should be understood by you that speech recognition is
inherently a statistical
process; that recognition errors are inherent in the
process of speech recognition; that it is your
responsibility to provide for handling
such errors and to monitor the speech recognition
process and correct any errors. Neither Manufacturer
or its suppliers shall be liable
for any damages arising out of errors in the speech
recognition process.
* Application Sharing with NetMeeting( Conferencing Software.
The SOFTWARE PRODUCT may contain
technology that enables applications to be
shared between two or more
computers, even if an application is installed on
only one of the computers. You may use this
technology with all Microsoft products
only for multi-party conferences. For non-Microsoft
applications, you should consult the accompanying
license agreement or contact the
licensor to determine whether application sharing
is permitted by the licensor. You must comply with all
applicable laws regarding
the use of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.
* SQL Server, Workstation System. If the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT is SQL Server, Workstation
System the following applies to your use of the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT. Open Data Services.
The Open Data Services component of the
Server Software is licensed only for use with
SQL Server and SQL Server
extended stored procedures, and for developing
and testing Open Data Services-based software applications.
Any other use of the
Open Data Services component, such as for
general operation of (i) stand-alone gateways or
(ii) custom Open Data Services-based
applications, requires a separate license even
if they are run on the same computer as SQL Server.
Run-Time Software -
You have a limited nonexclusive, royalty-free right
to reproduce and distribute those DB-Library,
Net-Library and ODBC files included
in Microsoft SQL Server which are required for
run-time execution of compiled applications ("Run-Time Files")
in conjunction with and as a part of your
application software product that is created using the
Microsoft SQL Server Server Software ("Application"),
provided that: (a) you comply with the export
restrictions in Section 6;
(b) you do not use Microsoft's name, logo, or trademarks
to market your Application; (c) you include a valid
copyright notice in your Application;
(d) if your Application contains ODBC
files, (i) your Application must operate in
conjunction with Microsoft SQL Server, and
(ii) you agree to distribute all ODBC
components specified in the README file in
conjunction with your Application;
(e) you do not charge separately for the Run-Time Files; (f)
you do not modify the Run-Time Files; and (g)
you agree to indemnify,
hold harmless, and defend Microsoft, Manufacturer,
and their suppliers from and against any claims
or lawsuits, including attorneys' fees,
that arise or result from the use or distribution
of your Application. You shall display any patent or
proprietary notices on each copy of your
Application(s) that contains Run-Time Files,
if an as required in the documentation or other
materials provided with the SOFTWARE PRODUCT,
or subsequently provided
to you by Microsoft or Manufacturer.
* Note On JAVA Support. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT
may contain support for programs written in JAVA.
JAVA technology is not fault tolerant and
is not designed, manufactured,
or intended for use or resale as on-line control
equipment in hazardous environments requiring fail-safe performance,
such as in the operation of nuclear facilities,
aircraft navigation or communication systems,
air traffic control, direct life support
machines, or weapons systems, in which the
failure of JAVA technology could lead directly to
death, personal injury, or severe
physical or environmental damage.
* Multiple Processor Version Selection.
The CD or diskette(s) on which the SOFTWARE
PRODUCT resides may contain several copies
of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, each of
which is compatible with a different microprocessor
architecture, such as the x86 architecture or various
RISC architectures ("Processor Version(s)").
You may install and use only one copy of one
Processor Version of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT on the COMPUTER.
* Language Version Selection. Manufacturer may
have elected to provide you with a selection of
language versions for one or more of the
Microsoft software products licensed under this
EULA. If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is included
in more than one language version,
you are licensed to use only one of the
language versions provided. As part of the setup
process for the SOFTWARE PRODUCT
you will be given a one-time option to
select a language version. Upon selection, the
language version selected by you will be
set up on the COMPUTER, and the language
version(s) not selected by you will be automatically
and permanently deleted from the hard disk of the COMPUTER.
* Limitations on Reverse Engineering,
Decompilation and Disassembly.
You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or
disassemble the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, except and
only to the extent that such activity is
expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation.
* Separation of Components. The
SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed as a
single product. Its component parts may not be
separated for use on more than one computer.
* Single COMPUTER.
The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed with
the HARDWARE as a single integrated product.
The SOFTWARE PRODUCT may only be used with
the HARDWARE as set forth in this EULA.
* Single EULA. The package for the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT may contain multiple
versions of this EULA, such as multiple translations and/or multiple media
versions (e.g., in the user documentation and in the software).
In this case, you are only licensed to use one
(1) copy of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.
* Rental. You may not rent, lease, or lend the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.
* Software Transfer. You may permanently
transfer all of your rights under this EULA
only as part of a sale or transfer of the HARDWARE,
provided you retain no copies,
you transfer all of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT
(including all component parts, the media and
printed materials, any upgrades,
this EULA and, if applicable, the Certificate(s) of Authenticity),
and the recipient agrees to the terms of this EULA.
If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT
is an upgrade, any transfer must include all prior
versions of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.
* Termination. Without prejudice to any other rights,
Microsoft or Manufacturer may terminate your right
to use the SOFTWARE PRODUCT under this EULA
if you fail to comply
with the terms and conditions of this EULA. In
such event, you must destroy all copies of the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT and all of its component parts.
3. UPGRADES. If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is
labeled as an upgrade, you must be properly
licensed to use a product identified by Microsoft or
Manufacturer as being eligible for the
upgrade in order to use the SOFTWARE PRODUCT
("Eligible Product"). For the purpose of upgrade products only,
"HARDWARE" shall mean the computer system or
computer system component with which you received the Eligible Product.
A SOFTWARE PRODUCT labeled as an upgrade
replaces and/or supplements the Eligible Product which came with the HARDWARE.
You may use the resulting upgraded product
only in accordance with the terms of this EULA and only with the HARDWARE.
4. COPYRIGHT. All title and copyrights in and to
the SOFTWARE PRODUCT
(including but not limited to any images, photographs, animations, video, audio, music, text
and "applets," incorporated into the SOFTWARE PRODUCT),
the accompanying printed materials, and any copies of the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT, are owned by Microsoft
or its suppliers. You may not copy the printed materials
accompanying the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.
All rights not specifically granted under this EULA are reserved by Microsoft.
5. SOFTWARE MEDIA. You may receive the SOFTWARE PRODUCT
in more than one medium. Regardless of the
type or size of medium you receive, you may use only one medium that is
appropriate for the COMPUTER.
You may not use or install the other
medium on another computer. You may not loan, rent, lease,
or otherwise transfer the other medium to another user,
except as part of the permanent transfer (as provided above) of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.
6. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. You agree that neither you nor
your customers intend to or will, directly or indirectly,
export or transmit (i) the SOFTWARE PRODUCT or related documentation and
technical data, or (ii) your Application, as described above in
Section 2, developed with SQL Server Server software, or process, or service
that is the direct product of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT to
any country to which such export or transmission is
restricted by any applicable 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, or such other governmental
entity as may have jurisdiction over such export or transmission.
If SOFTWARE PRODUCT is labeled "North America Only Version"
above, on the Product Identification Card, or on the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT packaging or other written materials,
then the following applies: The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is
intended for distribution only in the United States and Canada.
Export of the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT from the United States is
regulated by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations
(ITAR, 22 CFR 120-130) of the U.S. State Department,
Office of Defense Trade Controls. A State Department license
is required to export the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT outside the United States or Canada.
You agree that you will not directly or indirectly, export or re-export the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT (or portions thereof) to any country,
other than Canada, or to any person, entity or end user subject to U.S.
export restrictions without first obtaining a State Department export license.
You warrant and represent that neither the U.S.
State Department Office of Defense Trade Controls nor any other
U.S. federal agency has suspended, revoked or denied your export privileges.
7. PRODUCT SUPPORT. Product support for the
SOFTWARE PRODUCT is not provided by Microsoft
or its subsidiaries. For product support, please refer to Manufacturer's support
number provided in the documentation for the HARDWARE.
Should you have any questions concerning this EULA, or if you
desire to contact Manufacturer for any other reason,
please refer to the address provided in the documentation for the HARDWARE.
FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTIES AND SPECIAL
PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO YOUR PARTICULAR
JURISDICTION, PLEASE REFER TO THE WARRANTIES INCLUDED BELOW
OR PROVIDED WITH THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT PRINTED MATERIALS.