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- NETSCAPE 6.1 END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
- Redistribution Or Rental Not Permitted
-
- These terms apply to Netscape 6.1
-
- BY CLICKING THE "ACCEPT" BUTTON OR INSTALLING
- OR USING THE NETSCAPE 6.1 SOFTWARE (THE "PRODUCT"),
- YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY AND BECOME A
- PARTY TO THIS AGREEMENT AS THE "LICENSEE."
-
- IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
- OF THIS AGREEMENT, YOU MUST NOT CLICK THE "ACCEPT"
- BUTTON, YOU MUST NOT INSTALL OR USE THE PRODUCT,
- AND YOU DO NOT BECOME A LICENSEE UNDER THIS
- AGREEMENT.
-
- 1. LICENSE AGREEMENT. As used in this Agreement,
- for residents of Europe, the Middle East or
- Africa, "Netscape" shall mean Netscape
- Communications Ireland Limited; for residents of
- Japan, "Netscape" shall mean Netscape
- Communications (Japan), Ltd.; for residents of
- all other countries, "Netscape" shall mean
- Netscape Communications Corporation. In this
- Agreement "Licensor" shall mean Netscape except
- under the following circumstances: (i) if
- Licensee acquired the Product as a bundled
- component of a third party product or service,
- then such third party shall be Licensor; and
- (ii) if any third party software is included
- as part of the Product installation and no
- license is presented for acceptance the
- first time that third party software is
- invoked, then the use of that third party
- software shall be governed by this Agreement,
- but the term "Licensor," with respect to such
- third party software, shall mean the
- manufacturer of that software and not Netscape.
- With the exception of the situation described
- in (ii) above, the use of any included third
- party software product shall be governed by
- the third party's license agreement and not
- by this Agreement, whether that license
- agreement is presented for acceptance the
- first time that the third party software is
- invoked, is included in a file in electronic
- form, or is included in the package in printed
- form. If more than one license agreement was
- provided for the Product, and the terms vary,
- the order of precedence of those license
- agreements is as follows: a signed agreement,
- a license agreement available for review on
- the Netscape website, a printed or electronic
- agreement that states clearly that it
- supersedes other agreements, a printed
- agreement provided with the Product, an
- electronic agreement provided with the Product.
-
- 2. LICENSE GRANT. Licensor grants Licensee
- a non-exclusive and non-transferable license
- to reproduce and use for personal or internal
- business purposes the executable code version
- of the Product, provided any copy must contain
- all of the original proprietary notices. This
- license does not entitle Licensee to receive
- from Netscape hard-copy documentation, technical
- support, telephone assistance, or enhancements
- or updates to the Product.
-
- 3. RESTRICTIONS. Except as otherwise
- expressly permitted in this Agreement, or
- in another Netscape agreement to which
- Licensee is a party such as the Netscape
- Client Customization Kit License Agreement
- (the "CCK License Agreement") or a distribution
- agreement, such as the Netscape Browser
- Distribution Program License Agreement,
- Licensee may not: (i) modify or create
- any derivative works of the Product or
- documentation, including customization,
- translation or localization; (ii) decompile,
- disassemble, reverse engineer, or otherwise
- attempt to derive the source code for the
- Product (except to the extent applicable
- laws specifically prohibit such restriction
- or as provided by the Netscape Public License
- or Mozilla Public License for portions of the
- product governed by those licenses); (iii)
- redistribute, encumber, sell, rent, lease,
- sublicense, or otherwise transfer rights to
- the Product; (iv) remove or alter any trademark,
- logo, copyright or other proprietary notices,
- legends, symbols or labels in the Product; or
- (v) publish any results of benchmark tests run
- on the Product to a third party without
- Netscape's prior written consent.
-
- 4. FEES. There is no license fee for the
- Product. If Licensee wishes to receive
- the Product on media, there may be a
- small charge for the media and for
- shipping and handling. Licensee is
- responsible for any and all taxes.
-
- 5. TERMINATION. Without prejudice to any other
- rights, Licensor may terminate this Agreement if
- Licensee breaches any of its terms and conditions.
- Upon termination, Licensee shall destroy all
- copies of the Product.
-
- 6. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. Title, ownership
- rights, and intellectual property rights in
- the Product shall remain in Netscape and/or
- its suppliers. Licensee acknowledges such
- ownership and intellectual property rights
- and will not take any action to jeopardize,
- limit or interfere in any manner with Netscape's
- or its suppliers' ownership of or rights with
- respect to the Product. The Product is
- protected by copyright and other intellectual
- property laws and by international treaties.
- Title and related rights in the content
- accessed through the Product are the property
- of the applicable content owner and are
- protected by applicable law. The license
- granted under this Agreement gives Licensee
- no rights in or to such content.
-
- 7. USE AND AVAILABILITY OF OPEN SOURCE CODE.
- Portions of Netscape 6.1 were created using
- source code governed by the Netscape Public
- License (NPL) and the Mozilla Public License (MPL).
- The source code for the portions of Netscape 6.1
- governed by the NPL and MPL is available from
- http://www.mozilla.org under those licenses.
-
- 8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY. THE PRODUCT IS
- PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE, AND, THEREFORE, ON AN
- "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
- EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION
- THE WARRANTIES THAT IT IS FREE OF DEFECTS,
- VIRUS FREE, ABLE TO OPERATE ON AN UNINTERRUPTED
- BASIS, MERCHANTABLE, FIT FOR A PARTICULAR
- PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGING. THE ENTIRE RISK
- AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT
- IS BORNE BY LICENSEE. SHOULD THE PRODUCT PROVE
- DEFECTIVE IN ANY RESPECT, LICENSEE AND NOT
- LICENSOR OR ITS AFFILIATES OR THEIR RESPECTIVE
- SUPPLIERS OR RESELLERS OR ANY CONTRIBUTORS TO
- THE SOURCE CODE OF THE PORTIONS OF NETSCAPE
- 6.1 AVAILABLE FROM HTTP://WWW.MOZILLA.ORG
- ("OPEN SOURCE CONTRIBUTORS") ASSUMES THE
- ENTIRE COST OF ANY SERVICE AND REPAIR.
- IN ADDITION, THE SECURITY MECHANISMS
- IMPLEMENTED BY THE PRODUCT HAVE INHERENT
- LIMITATIONS, AND LICENSEE MUST DETERMINE
- THAT THE PRODUCT SUFFICIENTLY MEETS ITS
- REQUIREMENTS. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
- CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS
- AGREEMENT. NO USE OF THE PRODUCT IS
- AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER EXCEPT UNDER THIS
- DISCLAIMER.
-
- 9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. TO THE
- MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE
- LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL LICENSOR OR ITS
- AFFILIATES OR THEIR RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS
- OR RESELLERS OR ANY OPEN SOURCE
- CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT,
- SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
- DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR
- INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING,
- WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOST
- PROFITS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE,
- COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR ANY
- AND ALL OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES,
- EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF,
- AND REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL OR EQUITABLE
- THEORY (CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE) UPON
- WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED. IN ANY CASE,
- LICENSOR'S AND ITS AFFILIATES' ENTIRE
- COLLECTIVE LIABILITY UNDER ANY PROVISION
- OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL NOT EXCEED IN THE
- AGGREGATE THE SUM OF THE FEES LICENSEE
- PAID FOR THIS LICENSE (IF ANY) AND FEES
- FOR SUPPORT OF THE PRODUCT RECEIVED BY
- LICENSOR UNDER A SEPARATE SUPPORT
- AGREEMENT (IF ANY) AND REPLACEMENT OF
- DEFECTIVE MEDIA OR PROVISION OF A
- REASONABLY SIMILAR PRODUCT, AS DETERMINED
- AT NETSCAPE'S SOLE DISCRETION (THE
- REPLACEMENT PRODUCT MAY NOT PERFORM ALL
- OF THE FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE
- ORIGINAL PRODUCT), WITH THE EXCEPTION
- OF DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY
- THE NEGLIGENCE OF LICENSOR TO THE EXTENT
- APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS THE LIMITATION
- OF DAMAGES IN SUCH CASES. SOME
- JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION
- OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL
- OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, SO THIS EXCLUSION AND
- LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
- NETSCAPE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
- LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF CONTENT PROVIDED
- BY LICENSEE OR A THIRD PARTY THAT IS
- ACCESSED THROUGH THE PRODUCT AND/OR ANY
- MATERIAL LINKED THROUGH SUCH CONTENT.
- NETSCAPE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
- LIABILITY, WHETHER FOR INFRINGEMENT
- OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF THE USE
- OF THOSE PORTIONS OF NETSCAPE 6.1
- AVAILABLE FROM HTTP://WWW.MOZILLA.ORG.
-
- 10. DIGITAL CERTIFICATES. The Product
- supports certain cryptographic and
- authentication features, including but
- not limited to Secure Sockets Layer
- communications, that may require the
- installation and/or use of a digital
- certificate. Digital certificates are
- issued, validated, and revoked by
- third-party certification authorities
- ("CAs") over which Netscape has no control.
- Licensee is solely responsible for
- familiarizing itself with the terms and
- conditions established by a CA for the use
- of, or reliance upon, its digital
- certificates, including but not limited to
- any obligation of Licensee to validate a
- digital certificate, maintain the security
- of a cryptographic key or password, or pay
- fees for certification services. Netscape
- has preloaded digital certificates of certain
- CAs into the Product in order to facilitate
- the recognition of digital certificates that
- such CAs have issued to persons, organizations,
- or devices (including software code).
- LICENSEE IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
- DECISION TO USE OR RELY UPON A DIGITAL
- CERTIFICATE, INCLUDING THOSE DIGITAL
- CERTIFICATES THAT NETSCAPE HAS PRELOADED
- INTO THE PRODUCT. NETSCAPE BEARS NO
- RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE VALIDITY OR ACCURACY
- OF ANY DIGITAL CERTIFICATE, OR FOR THE
- SECURITY OR INTEGRITY OF ANY TRANSACTION OR
- COMMUNICATION AUTHENTICATED BY A DIGITAL
- CERTIFICATE.
-
- 11. EXPORT / IMPORT. Licensee agrees to
- comply with all export and import laws and
- restrictions and regulations of the United
- States and foreign countries, and not to
- export, re-export or import the Product or
- any direct product thereof in violation of
- any such restrictions, laws or regulations,
- or without all necessary authorizations.
- Neither the Product nor the underlying
- information or technology may be downloaded
- or otherwise exported or re-exported (i) to
- Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Sudan,
- Syria, the Taliban-controlled areas of
- Afghanistan, or any other country subject
- to U.S. trade sanctions applicable to the
- Product, to individuals or entities
- controlled by such countries, or to
- nationals or residents of such countries
- other than nationals who are lawfully
- admitted permanent residents of countries
- not subject to such sanctions; or (ii) to
- any named party or individual on the U.S.
- Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign
- Assets Control list of Specially Designated
- Nationals and Blocked Persons, and/or the
- U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of
- Export Administration Denied Persons
- List or Entity List. By downloading
- or using the Product, Licensee agrees
- to the foregoing and represents and
- warrants that it complies with these
- conditions.
-
- 12. HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES. The Product
- is not fault-tolerant and is not designed,
- manufactured or intended for use or resale
- as on-line control equipment in hazardous
- environments requiring fail-safe
- performance, such as, but not limited
- to, the operation of nuclear facilities,
- aircraft navigation or communication
- systems, air traffic control, direct
- life support machines, or weapons systems,
- in which the failure of the Product could
- lead directly to death, personal injury,
- or severe physical or environmental damage
- ("High Risk Activities"). Accordingly,
- Licensor and its suppliers specifically
- disclaim any express or implied warranty
- of fitness for High Risk Activities.
- Licensee agrees that Licensor and its
- suppliers will not be liable for any
- claims or damages arising from the use
- of the Product in such applications.
-
- 13. BROWSER DOWNLOAD AND INSTALLATION FEEDBACK.
- When downloaded and installed onto your
- computer, the Product may automatically
- send information relating to the download
- and install process to Netscape. Netscape
- may use the information for such purposes
- as improving the reliability of the
- download and install process and improving
- its services to users. The information
- may include, for example, the configuration
- of the Product downloaded and installed,
- conflicts or errors encountered during the
- download and install process, conflicts
- created during the download and install
- process based on the hardware configuration
- encountered, or success of the download and
- install process. No user identifiable data
- is included in the information sent to Netscape.
-
- 14. U.S. GOVERNMENT END-USERS. The Product
- is a "commercial item," as that term is
- defined in 48 C.F.R. 2.101 (Oct. 1995),
- consisting of "commercial computer software"
- and "commercial computer software documentation,"
- as such terms are used in 48 C.F.R. 12.212
- (Sept. 1995). Consistent with 48 C.F.R. 12.212
- and 48 C.F.R. 227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4
- (June 1995), all U.S. Government End-Users
- acquire the Product with only those rights
- set forth herein.
-
- 15. MISCELLANEOUS. (a) This Agreement
- constitutes the entire agreement between
- the parties concerning the subject matter
- hereof. (b) This Agreement may be amended
- only by a writing signed by both parties.
- (c) Except to the extent applicable law, if
- any, provides otherwise, this Agreement shall
- be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth
- of Virginia, U.S.A., excluding its conflict
- of law provisions. (d) Unless otherwise
- agreed in writing, all disputes relating
- to this Agreement are subject to the exclusive
- jurisdiction of the courts of Virginia and you
- expressly consent to the exercise of personal
- jurisdiction in the courts of Virginia in
- connection with any such dispute including
- any claim involving Netscape or its affiliates,
- subsidiaries, employees, contractors, officers
- and directors. (e) This Agreement shall not be
- governed by the United Nations Convention on
- Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
- (f) If any provision in this Agreement should
- be held illegal or unenforceable by a court
- of competent jurisdiction, such provision
- shall be modified to the extent necessary
- to render it enforceable without losing
- its intent, or severed from this Agreement
- if no such modification is possible, and
- other provisions of this Agreement shall
- remain in full force and effect. (g) The
- controlling language of this Agreement is
- English. If Licensee has received a
- translation into another language, it has
- been provided for Licensee's convenience
- only. (h) A waiver by either party of any
- term or condition of this Agreement or any
- breach thereof, in any one instance, shall
- not waive such term or condition or any
- subsequent breach thereof. (i) The
- provisions of this Agreement which require
- or contemplate performance after the
- expiration or termination of this Agreement
- shall be enforceable notwithstanding said
- expiration or termination. (j) Licensee
- may not assign or otherwise transfer by
- operation of law or otherwise this
- Agreement or any rights or obligations
- herein except in the case of a merger or
- the sale of all or substantially all of
- Licensee's assets to another entity.
- (k) This Agreement shall be binding upon
- and shall inure to the benefit of the
- parties, their successors and permitted
- assigns. (l) Neither party shall be in
- default or be liable for any delay,
- failure in performance (excepting the
- obligation to pay) or interruption of
- service resulting directly or indirectly
- from any cause beyond its reasonable
- control. (m) The relationship between
- Licensor and Licensee is that of
- independent contractors and neither
- Licensee nor its agents shall have
- any authority to bind Licensor in
- any way. (n) If any dispute arises
- under this Agreement, the prevailing
- party shall be reimbursed by the other
- party for any and all legal fees and
- costs associated therewith. (o) If
- any Netscape professional services
- are being provided, then such
- professional services are provided
- pursuant to the terms of a separate
- Professional Services Agreement between
- Netscape and Licensee. The parties
- acknowledge that such services are
- acquired independently of the Product
- licensed hereunder, and that provision
- of such services is not essential to
- the functionality of such Product.
- (p) The headings to the sections of
- this Agreement are used for
- convenience only and shall have no
- substantive meaning. (q) Licensor
- may use Licensee's name in any
- customer reference list or in any
- press release issued by Licensor
- regarding the licensing of the
- Product and/or provide Licensee's
- name and the names of the Product
- licensed by Licensee to third parties.
-
- 16. LICENSEE OUTSIDE THE U.S. If
- Licensee is located outside the U.S.,
- then the provisions of this Section
- shall apply. (i) Les parties aux
- presentes confirment leur volonte
- que cette convention de meme que
- tous les documents y compris tout
- avis qui s'y rattache, soient
- rediges en langue anglaise.
- (translation: "The parties confirm
- that this Agreement and all related
- documentation is and will be in the
- English language.") (ii) Licensee is
- responsible for complying with any
- local laws in its jurisdiction which
- might impact its right to import,
- export or use the Product, and
- Licensee represents that it has
- complied with any regulations or
- registration procedures required
- by applicable law to make this
- license enforceable.
-
- Netscape 6.1 EULA
- rev. 07-03-01
-