User manual

1.6 Conditions of Use

CONDITIONS FOR USING WinLTP

At the sole discretion WinLTP Ltd., academic users can freely run WinLTP Acquisition in the Basic Mode.

However, if academic users wish to run WinLTP Acquisition in the Standard or Advanced Mode after the

initial Demotrial period, they must purchase a Standard or Advanced Version license. Commercial users

are not legally allowed to run WinLTP Acquisition in the free Basic Mode, but must purchase a Standard

or Advanced Version license and run WinLTP in the Standard or Advanced Mode. All users can freely

run the WinLTP Reanalysis program.

WARRANTY AND LIMITATIONS FOR USING THIS WINLTP SOFTWARE

1. Ownership of the WinLTP Software

a. WinLTP Ltd. and The University of Bristol have shared copyright ownership of this software. The user is

granted a nonexclusive license to use this software, but does not own it.

2. Warranty and Liability

a. There is NO WARRANTY implied concerning the fitness of this software or documentation for the

user's purpose. The software and documentation is supplied 'AS FOUND'.

b. This is experimental research software. As such it has been well tested in our research group and

many groups around the world, and is largely bug-free in these particular experiments. However, it is

solely up to the user to determine if this software is suitable for his or her purpose, to determine if its

limitations are acceptable, and to test that it is operating correctly.

c. In particular, WinLTP Ltd. disclaims all liability for any direct, indirect, consequential or indirect

damages resulting from the use of the program, including the costs of rectifying incorrectly obtained

research results.

d. For users running WinLTP Acquisition in the free Basic Mode or during the Demotrial Period, and

running the free WinLTP Reanalysis, the maximum liability to WinLTP Ltd. is zero.

3. Support

a. Although WinLTP Ltd. will strenuously try to fix all bugs for the foreseeable future, it cannot promise

when they will be fixed (or whether they will actually be fixed, particularly if they occur intermittently on a

remote site computer).

4. Restrictions on Use

a. You may not distribute this WinLTP software over the internet or include this software with any other

product without written permission from WinLTP Ltd.

b. This software can only be used in research that meets the Society for Neuroscience guidelines for

animal research.

c. It is forbidden to use this software on HUMAN subjects.