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This End-User License Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into as of [Date] (“Effective Date”) by and between:
Licensor:[Licensor's Full Legal Name] [Licensor's Address]
End-User:
By installing, copying, or otherwise using the Software (as defined below), you, the End-User, agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement.
Definitions
- “Software” refers to the computer program, application, or other digital product provided by the Licensor, including any updates, upgrades, or accompanying documentation.
- “Device” refers to the hardware on which the Software is installed or used.
Grant of License
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Licensor grants the End-User a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to install and use the Software on a single Device for personal, non-commercial purposes.
Restrictions
The End-User shall not:
- Copy, reproduce, distribute, or transfer the Software, in whole or in part, except as expressly permitted by this Agreement.
- Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works of the Software.
- Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Software.
- Rent, lease, sublicense, or otherwise transfer any rights in the Software to any third party.
- Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices on the Software.
Warranties
The Licensor warrants that:
- The Software shall substantially conform to its published specifications.
- The Software shall be free from material defects.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS,” AND THE LICENSOR DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LICENSOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE LICENSOR’S TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY DIRECT DAMAGES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE LICENSE FEE PAID BY THE END-USER FOR THE SOFTWARE.
Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Country/State], without regard to its conflict of laws principles.
Acceptance
By installing, copying, or otherwise using the Software, the End-User acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
If the End-User does not agree to the terms of this Agreement, they must not install, copy, or use the Software and should promptly uninstall and delete any copies of the Software in their possession or control.