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1. Definitions
a. "SOFTWARE" shall mean all computer programs and related documentation
relating to FASTMAN'S <TM>RAPIDTRANSIT Audio compression software and
includes the PLAYER software.
2. Acknowledgment of Beta Testing
Licensee and FASTMAN acknowledge and agree that the SOFTWARE is a beta
test version that may contain bugs, defects and errors and that the SOFTWARE
is not expected to function fully upon installation. Licensee and FASTMAN
further acknowledge and agree that the SOFTWARE is being supplied to Licensee without
charge in exchange for Licensee's evaluation of the SOFTWARE.
3. Grant of License
FASTMAN grants Licensee a royalty free, nonexclusive,
transferable license to use the PLAYER software subject to all
terms and conditions of this Agreement. Licensee agrees that Licensee and
its employees shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) use except as
authorized by this Agreement, or (ii) decompile, disassemble or otherwise
analyze for reverse engineering purposes the PLAYER software, including
all trade secrets and confidential information therein.
4. Right of FASTMAN to Use Licensee's Evaluation
Licensee agrees that FASTMAN shall have the right to use, in any manner and for
any purpose, any information gained as a result of Licensee's use and evaluation of
the SOFTWARE. Such information shall include but not be limited to changes,
modifications and corrections to the SOFTWARE. FASTMAN shall have the right
to use, at its sole discretion, all such information, including but not limited to use by
incorporation of such information into computer programs and documentation for
assignment, license, or other transfer to third parties.
5. No Obligation to Support SOFTWARE
FASTMAN shall have no obligation under this Agreement to correct any bugs,
defects or errors in the SOFTWARE or to otherwise support or maintain the SOFTWARE.
Further FASTMAN shall have no obligation under this Agreement to maintain
compatibility and interoperability between this version of the SOFTWARE and future
versions of the SOFTWARE.
6. Ownership of SOFTWARE
Licensee agrees that FASTMAN owns all rights, title and interest, including
but not limited to copyright, patent, trademarks, trade secret, and all other
intellectual property rights, in the SOFTWARE and any changes, modifications or corrections to
the SOFTWARE.
7. Confidentiality
Licensee acknowledges that the SOFTWARE contains valuable trade secrets and
confidential information owned by FASTMAN, including but not limited to the development
status of the SOFTWARE, the functionality of the SOFTWARE, the appearance, content and
flow of the SOFTWARE's screens, the method and pattern of user interaction with the
SOFTWARE, and the content of the SOFTWARE's documentation.
8. No Warranty
Licensee and FASTMAN agree that the SOFTWARE is provided "AS IS" and that
FASTMAN makes no warranty as to the SOFTWARE. FASTMAN DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
RELATED TO THE SOFTWARE, ITS USE OR ANY INABILITY TO USE IT, THE RESULTS
OF ITS USE AND THIS AGREEMENT.
9. Limitation of Liability
a. Damages Limitation. IN NO EVENT SHALL FASTMAN BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES,
WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL AND
INDIRECT DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT
OR THE USE, THE RESULTS OF USE, OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE.
b. Data Protection. Licensee agrees that it shall have the sole
responsibility for protecting its data used in connection with the SOFTWARE.
10. Force Majeure
Neither party shall be responsible for any delay or failure to perform
obligations specified in this Agreement due to causes beyond the party's reasonable control.
11. Other Provisions
a. Independent Parties. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be
construed as creating a joint venture, partnership, agent or employment relationship between
FASTMAN and Licensee.
b. Waiver. The waiver or failure of either party to exercise in any
respect any rights provided for in this Agreement shall not be deemed
a waiver of any further right under this Agreement.
c. Severability. If any term or provision of this Agreement should be
declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction or by operation of law, the
remaining terms and provisions of this Agreement shall be unimpaired, and the
invalid term or provision shall be replaced by such valid term or provision as
comes closest to the intention underlying the invalid term or provision.
d. Notices. Any notice or other communication required or permitted in
this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given
three (3) days after mailing by first class certified mail, postage prepaid, to the
following address:
FASTMAN
President
1613 Capitol of TX Highway South, Suite 222
Austin, TX 78746
e. Integration. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the
parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior
proposals, negotiations, conversations, discussions and agreements between the parties
concerning the subject matter hereof.
f. Amendments. No amendment or modification of any provision of this
Agreement shall be effective unless the same shall be in writing and signed by both parties.
g. Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the
State of Texas. Venue for any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this
Agreement will be in Austin, Travis County, Texas.
h. Arbitration. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to
this Agreement, with the exception of injunctive relief sought by either party, shall be submitted
to arbitration before an arbitrator agreed upon by the parties, or if the parties cannot agree
upon an arbitrator within thirty (30) days, to an arbitrator selected by the American Arbitration
Association. The arbitration shall be conducted under the rules then prevailing of the
American Arbitration Association. The arbitrators may award attorneys'
fees and costs as part of the award. The award of the arbitrators shall be binding and
may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction.