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Software License Agreement
This Software License Agreement (“License Agreement”) is a legal agreement between you (either
an individual or a single entity) and Serif, Inc. (“Serif”) for the accompanying software product,
which includes computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, and
“online” or electronic documentation (the “Software Product”). By installing, copying, or otherwise
using the Software Product, you agree to be bound by the terms of this License Agreement. If you do
not agree to the terms and conditions of this License Agreement, do not install or use the Software
Product; you may, however, return it to your place of purchase for a full refund.
THANK YOU FOR LICENSING THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT. IT IS
IMPORTANT THAT YOU (THE “LICENSEE”) READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY. THESE
ARE THE ONLY TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO YOUR RIGHTS WITH
RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT. 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.
1. GRANT OF LICENSE
Serif hereby grants to Licensee a personal, non-exclusive, non-
transferable license (a “License”) to use one (1) copy of the
Software Product, including any updates thereto, and
accompanying documentation, if any, provided by Serif,
according to the terms set forth below. If the Software Product is
being provided to Licensee as an update or upgrade to software
which Licensee has previously licensed (such software referred to
as the “Prior Software”), then Licensee agrees to destroy all
copies of the Prior Software within thirty (30) days after opening
this package except for one backup copy of the Prior Software.
2. SCOPE OF USE
You may install and use one copy of the Software Product, on a
single computer. The primary user of the computer on which the
Software Product is installed may make a second copy for his or
her exclusive use on a portable computer. Licensee may also store
or install a copy of the Software Product on a storage device,
such as a network server, used only to install or run the Software
Product on other computers over an internal network; however,
you must acquire and dedicate a license for each separate
computer on which the Software Product is installed or run from
the storage device. A license for the Software Product may not be
shared or used concurrently on different computers.
3. LICENSE PAK
If you have acquired this LICENSE AGREEMENT in a Serif
License Pak, you may make the number of additional copies of
the computer software portion of the Software Product as
authorized in the Serif License Pak, and you may use each copy in
the manner specified above. You are also entitled to make a
corresponding number of secondary copies for portable computer
use as specified above.
4. PROHIBITIONS
You may not: modify, prepare derivative works from, translate,
reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble or otherwise derive
source code from the Software Product (except to the extent that
such acts are expressly permitted by applicable law
notwithstanding this limitation); copy the Software Product
(except as provided above) or the accompanying documentation;
rent, transfer, disclose, make available or grant any rights in the
Software Product (including any accompanying documentation)
in any form to any person without the prior written consent of
Serif; remove any proprietary notices, labels, or marks on the
Software Product (including any accompanying documentation);
use the Software Product in any manner that infringes the
intellectual property or other rights of another party; or use the
Software Product to provide on-line or other database services to
any other person.
5. RETENTION OF RIGHTS; TERMINATION
This License Agreement does not constitute a sale. All title, trade
secrets, copyrights, patents and other intellectual rights to the
Software Product, its accompanying documentation and any copy
made by Licensee remain with Serif, and Licensee hereby agrees
to preserve and acknowledges the foregoing. Licensee further
agrees and acknowledges that the Software Product and all
copies thereof are Serif’s exclusive property and constitute a
valuable trade secret of Serif. Licensee further agrees and
acknowledges that unauthorized copying of the Software Product
or the accompanying documentation, or failure to comply with
any of the provisions hereof (each, a “Terminable Event”), will
result in automatic termination of this License. In the event of a
violation of this License by Licensee, Serif reserves and shall have
available all legal remedies.
6. TERM OF LICENSE FOR TRIAL VERSION
SOFTWARE
The License pertaining to a trial version of the Software Product
(a “Trial Version”) shall expire in accordance with the terms as
set forth in the installation process for the Trial Version along
with the designated trial period as set forth in the trial program.
7. LIMITED WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER
Serif warrants that, for a period of ninety (90) days after delivery,
the diskettes or CD-ROMs on which the software included in the
Software Product is furnished will, under normal use, be free
from defects that prevent Licensee from loading the Software
Product on a computer. Serif’s entire liability and Licensee’s
exclusive remedy under this warranty will be, at Serif’s option, to
(a) use reasonable commercial efforts to attempt to correct or
work around errors, or (b) to replace the Software Product with
functionally equivalent Software Product, on diskettes or CD-
ROM, as applicable or (c) return the price paid for the Software
Product, in each case upon return of the Software Product to
Serif together with a copy of your receipt for the purchase
thereof. This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the Software
Product or hardware has resulted from accident, abuse, or
misapplication. Any replacement Software Product will be
warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or
thirty (30) days, whichever is longer. Outside the United States,
neither these remedies nor any product support services offered
by Serif are available without proof of purchase from an
authorized non-U.S. source. The Software Product is licensed to
you on an “as is” basis without any warranty of any nature.