BANDLINK SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
This document was last updated Oct. 15, 2002.
This Software License Agreement (the "Agreement") is a legally
binding contract between you ("Member") and CD Intelligence,
LLC., BANDLINK Services. ("BANDLINK"). By clicking the "I
accept" button below and downloading CD Intelligence proprietary
distributed computing software (the "Licensed Program"), you
acknowledge that you have read and understood this Agreement, and that
you agree to and accept all terms and conditions of this Agreement. If
you do not agree to these terms, you cannot download the software and
must exit the installation procedure.
1. Legal Age. MEMBER hereby affirms that MEMBER is of legal age to enter
into this contract.
2. License Grant. Subject to the provisions contained herein, BANDLINK
hereby grants to Member a limited, personal, royalty-free, non-exclusive,
non-transferable and non-assignable license to install, use, and make
a backup copy of the Licensed Program on a computer or computers of which
you are an owner or system administrator. This license is provided to
Member for the sole purpose of enabling MEMBER access to BANDLINK servers
for aggregation and use in distributed computing. Member acknowledges
that once the Licensed Program is installed, it will download data from
BANDLINK to Member's computer(s) for processing, and acknowledges that
such use is authorized by Member. The Licensed Program is licensed, not
sold, by BANDLINK and may be used only in a manner authorized by BANDLINK.
Member further acknowledges that all right, title, and interest in and
to the Licensed Program and Customer/Partner Data, including associated
intellectual property rights, are and shall remain with BANDLINK and/or
its customers and partners. This license is subject to Member's compliance
with all terms of this Agreement.
3. Intellectual Property Rights. Member acknowledges and agrees that both
the Licensed Program and any data distributed to Member's computer for
processing constitute confidential and proprietary information belonging
to BANDLINK and/or its customers and partners ("Customer/Partner
Data"), and contain trade secrets and intellectual property protected
under United States copyright and other laws, international treaty provisions
and laws of other jurisdictions. Member agrees not to remove, obscure,
or alter any notice of patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret or other
proprietary right in the Licensed Program or Customer/Partner Data. This
Agreement does not grant Member any rights in connection with any trademarks
or service marks of BANDLINK or its customers and partners.
4. General Terms of Use. Except as expressly authorized in this Agreement,
Member agrees not to copy, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute,
translate, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, reproduce, remarket
or otherwise dispose of the Licensed Program or any part thereof. Member
agrees that, subject to the provisions of its Privacy Policy (found on
its website, http://www.bandink.com), BANDLINK may collect and monitor
certain information regarding the capability of the computer on which
you have installed the Licensed Program. Member acknowledges that the
Licensed Program may have unintended or unforeseen effects, including
without limitation program errors, damage to or loss of data, programs,
or equipment, and unavailability or interruption of operations, and that
Member assumes the risk of such effects. BANDLINK has no obligation to
debug or provide any technical support for the Licensed Program. Except
as expressly permitted under this Agreement, duplication of either the
Licensed Program or Customer/Partner Data for any purpose is forbidden.
Using the Licensed Program or Customer/Partner Data for illegal purposes
or in support of illegal activities is strictly prohibited. BANDLINK reserves
the right to cooperate with legal authorities and/or injured third parties
in the investigation of any suspected crime or civil wrong pertaining
to the Licensed Program and Customer/Partner Data, and use thereof. Accessing
Customer/Partner Data distributed to your computer is also prohibited,
as is any activity which interferes with or compromises in any way BANDLINK's
security measures, any other individual or entity's computer or system,
or the integrity or processing of Customer/Partner Data distributed to
Member's computer via the Licensed Program, and any such conduct may result
in legal action against Member by BANDLINK.
5. Term; Termination. This Agreement and the license hereunder shall
be effective once Member clicks the "I accept" button below.
BANDLINK may terminate this Agreement and access to the Licensed Program
at any time, for cause or for no cause, with or without written (including
electronic) notice. Upon termination, Member shall uninstall the Licensed
Program immediately and cease use, and shall destroy any and all copies
of the Licensed Program, Customer/Partner Data, any backup copies of the
Licensed Program, and any supporting documentation for the Licensed Program.
BANDLINK's right to enforce the provisions of Sections 2, 6, 10, 11, 14
and 15 shall survive termination of this Agreement. Member may terminate
this Agreement by uninstalling all copies of the Licensed Program, and
by destroying all copies of the Licensed Program, any backup copies of
the Licensed Program, any Customer/Partner Data, and any supporting documentation
for the Licensed Program.
6. Waiver; Modification. The terms of this Agreement may not be amended
or modified by Member. The failure of either party to insist upon or enforce
strict performance by the other party of any provision of the Agreement
shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither
the course of conduct between parties nor trade practice shall act to
modify any provision of the Agreement. BANDLINK reserves the right to
modify the provisions of this Agreement at any time. Notice of modifications
to this Agreement will be provided by posting the current version of this
Agreement on BANDLINK's website (http://www.BANDLINK.com).
7. No Assignment. Member may not assign any rights or delegate any duties
under this Agreement, and any such attempted assignment or delegation
shall be void.
8. Incorporated Software. The Licensed Program may contain software from
one or more third parties. Use of such third party software is subject
to the terms and conditions of applicable third party license agreements,
if any.
9. Exclusion of Warranties. THE LICENSED PROGRAM IS PROVIDED "AS
IS." NO WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, CONDITION, UNDERTAKING OR TERM,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE CONDITION, QUALITY,
DURABILITY, PERFORMANCE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE OF THE LICENSED PROGRAM IS GIVEN OR ASSUMED
BY BANDLINK, ITS LICENSORS OR ITS AGENTS AND ALL SUCH WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS,
CONDITIONS, UNDERTAKINGS AND TERMS ARE HEREBY EXCLBANDLINKED, AND ALL
INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, AND/OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF USE OF
THE LICENSED PROGRAM ARE EXCLBANDLINKED. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY
NOT APPLY TO ALL MEMBERS.
10. Limitation of Liability. MEMBER'S ONLY RIGHT WITH RESPECT TO ANY DISSATISFACTION
WITH BANDLINK, ITS LICENSORS OR AGENTS OR THE OPERATION OF THE LICENSED
PROGRAM SHALL BE TO UNINSTALL THE LICENSED PROGRAM AND TERMINATE BANDLINK'S
RIGHT OF ACCESS TO THE COMPUTER OR COMPUTERS OF WHICH YOU ARE THE OWNER
OR SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR. BANDLINK, ITS LICENSORS , ITS AGENTS CUSTOMERS
AND PARTNERS SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE TO MEMBER FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE INSTALLATION, USE, IMPROPER USE, OR INABILITY
TO USE THE LICENSED PROGRAM AND/OR ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE
USE OF THE LICENSED PROGRAM, EVEN IF BANDLINK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE LIABILITY OF BANDLINK ARISING OUT OF
ANY CLAIM (INCLUDING TORT CLAIMS) RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT SHALL NOT
EXCEED THE VALUE OF ANY GOODS OR COMPENSATION CONVEYED TO MEMBER FOR DOWNLOADING
OF THE LICENSED PROGRAM. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION
OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN TYPES OF DAMAGES, THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OF INCIDENTAL
AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES MAY NOT APPLY TO ALL MEMBERS.
11. Indemnity. Member agrees to indemnify BANDLINK and its affiliates,
customers and partners against any third-party claims, liabilities, costs,
judgments, expenses, or damages, including attorney's fees and expenses,
arising from any use by Member of the Licensed Program constituting a
breach of this Agreement (including, without limitation, any accessing
of, interference with, or corruption of Customer/Partner Data purposefully
caused by Member).
12. Export Law Assurances. This software is subject to export controls
under the United States Export Administration Act and the regulations
thereunder. Member acknowledges that this software is not intended for
use by a government end-user, as defined in part 772 of the Export Administration
Regulations. Member agrees and certifies that neither the Licensed Program
nor any other technical data received from BANDLINK, nor the direct product
thereof, will be shipped, transferred, or exported, directly or indirectly,
to any country in violation of any applicable law, including the United
States Export Administration Act and the regulations thereunder.
13. Third Party Beneficiaries. Member agrees that certain third parties,
including, but not limited to, BANDLINK's customers and partners, are
direct and intended third party beneficiaries of this Agreement.
14. Applicable Laws and Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be governed
by the substantive laws of the State of Georgia, United States of America,
excluding (i) the conflicts of law provisions thereof that would cause
the laws of any other jurisdiction to apply, and (ii) the United Nations
Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. For the purposes
of any dispute arising under this Agreement, Member expressly and irrevocably
consents to the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal and state courts
in and for the city and county of BANDLINK's principal place of business
on the date that litigation regarding the dispute is initiated.
15. Entire Agreement. The terms of this Agreement constitute the entire
agreement between the parties. If one or more provisions of this Agreement
shall be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the validity,
legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected,
and a valid provision which most closely approximates the intent of the
invalid provision shall be substituted.