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- ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED
- End User License Agreement
- Please return any accompanying registration form to receive registration
- benefits.
- NOTICE TO USER: PLEASE READ THIS CONTRACT CAREFULLY. BY USING ALL OR ANY
- PORTION OF THE SOFTWARE YOU ACCEPT ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS
- AGREEMENT, INCLUDING, IN PARTICULAR THE LIMITATIONS ON: USE CONTAINED IN
- SECTION 2; TRANSFERABILITY IN SECTION 4; WARRANTY IN SECTION 6 AND 7; AND
- LIABILITY IN SECTION 8. YOU AGREE THAT THIS AGREEMENT IS ENFORCEABLE LIKE ANY
- WRITTEN NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT SIGNED BY YOU. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, DO NOT USE
- THIS SOFTWARE. IF YOU ACQUIRED THE SOFTWARE ON TANGIBLE MEDIA (e.g. CD)
- WITHOUT AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THIS LICENSE AND YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THIS
- AGREEMENT, YOU MAY OBTAIN A REFUND OF THE AMOUNT YOU ORIGINALLY PAID IF YOU:
- (A) DO NOT USE THE SOFTWARE AND (B) RETURN IT, WITH PROOF OF PAYMENT, TO THE
- LOCATION FROM WHICH IT WAS OBTAINED WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF THE PURCHASE
- DATE.
-
-
- 1. Definitions. "Software" means (a) all of the contents of the files,
- disk(s), CD-ROM(s) or other media with which this Agreement is provided,
- including but not limited to (i) Adobe or third party computer information or
- software; (ii) digital images, stock photographs, clip art, sounds or other
- artistic works ("Stock Files"); (iii) related explanatory written materials or
- files ("Documentation"); and (iv) fonts; and (b) upgrades, modified versions,
- updates, additions, and copies of the Software, if any, licensed to you by
- Adobe (collectively, "Updates"). "Use" or "Using" means to access, install,
- download, copy or otherwise benefit from using the functionality of the
- Software in accordance with the Documentation. "Permitted Number" means one
- (1) unless otherwise indicated under a valid license (e.g. volume license)
- granted by Adobe. "Computer" means an electronic device that accepts
- information in digital or similar form and manipulates it for a specific result
- based on a sequence of instructions. "Adobe" means Adobe Systems Incorporated,
- a Delaware corporation, 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, California 95110, if
- subsection 10(a) of this Agreement applies; otherwise it means Adobe Systems
- Benelux BV, Europlaza, Hoogoorddreef 54a, 1101 BE Amsterdam ZO, the
- Netherlands, a company organized under the laws of the Netherlands and an
- affiliate and licensee of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
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- 2. Software License. As long as you comply with the terms of this End User
- License Agreement (the "Agreement"), Adobe grants to you a non-exclusive
- license to Use the Software for the purposes described in the Documentation.
- Some third party materials included in the Software may be subject to other
- terms and conditions, which are typically found in a "Read Me" file located
- near such materials.
- 2.1. General Use. You may install and Use a copy of the Software on your
- compatible computer, up to the Permitted Number of computers; or
- 2.2. Server Use. You may install one copy of the Software on your computer
- file server for the purpose of downloading and installing the Software onto
- other computers within your internal network up to the Permitted Number or you
- may install one copy of the Software on a computer file server within your
- internal network for the sole and exclusive purpose of using the Software
- through commands, data or instructions (e.g. scripts) from an unlimited number
- of computers on your internal network. No other network use is permitted,
- including but not limited to, using the Software either directly or through
- commands, data or instructions from or to a computer not part of your internal
- network, for internet or web hosting services or by any user not licensed to
- use this copy of the Software through a valid license from Adobe; and
- 2.3. Backup Copy. You may make one backup copy of the Software, provided your
- backup copy is not installed or used on any computer. You may not transfer the
- rights to a backup copy unless you transfer all rights in the Software as
- provided under Section 4.
- 2.4. Home Use. You, as the primary user of the computer on which the Software
- is installed, may also install the Software on one of your home computers.
- However, the Software may not be used on your home computer at the same time
- the Software on the primary computer is being used.
- 2.5. Stock Files. Unless stated otherwise in the "Read-Me" files associated
- with the Stock Files, which may include specific rights and restrictions with
- respect to such materials, you may display, modify, reproduce and distribute
- any of the Stock Files included with the Software. However, you may not
- distribute the Stock Files on a stand-alone basis, i.e., in circumstances in
- which the Stock Files constitute the primary value of the product being
- distributed. Stock Files may not be used in the production of libelous,
- defamatory, fraudulent, lewd, obscene or pornographic material or any material
- that infringes upon any third party intellectual property rights or in any
- otherwise illegal manner. You may not claim any trademark rights in the Stock
- Files or derivative works thereof.
- 2.6. Font Software. If the Software includes font software -
- 2.6.1. You may Use the font software as described above on the Permitted Number
- of computers and output such font software on any output devices connected to
- such computers.
- 2.6.2. If the Permitted Number of computers is five or fewer, you may download
- the font software to the memory (hard disk or RAM) of one output device
- connected to at least one of such computers for the purpose of having such font
- software remain resident in the output device, and of one additional such
- output device for every multiple of five represented by the Permitted Number of
- computers.
- 2.6.3. You may take a copy of the font(s) you have used for a particular file
- to a commercial printer or other service bureau, and such service bureau may
- Use the font(s) to process your file, provided such service bureau has a valid
- license to Use that particular font software.
- 2.6.4. You may convert and install the font software into another format for
- use in other environments, subject to the following conditions: A computer on
- which the converted font software is used or installed shall be considered as
- one of your Permitted Number of computers. Use of the font software you have
- converted shall be pursuant to all the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
- Such converted font software may be used only for your own customary internal
- business or personal use and may not be distributed or transferred for any
- purpose, except in accordance with the Transfer section below.
- 2.6.5 You may embed the font software, or outlines of the font software, into
- your electronic documents to the extent that the font vendor copyright owner
- allows for such embedding. The fonts contained in this package may contain both
- Adobe and non-Adobe owned fonts. You may fully embed any font owned by Adobe.
- Refer to the font sample sheet or font information file to determine font
- ownership. See the Documentation for location and information on how to access
- these sheets and files.
- 2.7 To the extent that the Software includes Adobe Acrobat Reader software,
- (i) you may customize the installer for such software in accordance with the
- restrictions found at www.adobe.com (e.g., installation of additional plug-in
- and help files); however, you may not otherwise alter or modify the installer
- program or create a new installer for any of such software, (ii) such software
- is licensed and distributed by Adobe for viewing, distributing and sharing PDF
- files, and (iii) you are not authorized to use any plug-in or enhancement that
- permits you to save modifications to a PDF file with such software; however,
- such use is authorized with Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Business Tools, and
- other current and future Adobe products that feature the creation or
- manipulation of PDF files. For information on how to distribute Adobe Acrobat(
- Reader( and Adobe SVG Viewer please refer to the sections entitled "How to
- Distribute Acrobat Reader" and "How to Distribute SVG Viewer" at www.adobe.com.
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- 3. Intellectual Property Rights. The Software and any copies that you are
- authorized by Adobe to make are the intellectual property of and are owned by
- Adobe Systems Incorporated and its suppliers. The structure, organization and
- code of the Software are the valuable trade secrets and confidential
- information of Adobe Systems Incorporated and its suppliers. The Software is
- protected by copyright, including without limitation by United States Copyright
- Law, international treaty provisions and applicable laws in the country in
- which it is being used. You may not copy the Software, except as set forth in
- Section 2 ("Software License"). Any copies that you are permitted to make
- pursuant to this Agreement must contain the same copyright and other
- proprietary notices that appear on or in the Software. Except for font software
- converted to other formats as permitted in section 2.6.4, you agree not to
- modify, adapt or translate the Software.You also agree not to reverse engineer,
- decompile, disassemble or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the
- Software except to the extent you may be expressly permitted to decompile under
- applicable law, it is essential to do so in order to achieve operability of the
- Software with another software program, and you have first requested Adobe to
- provide the information necessary to achieve such operability and Adobe has not
- made such information available. Adobe has the right to impose reasonable
- conditions and to request a reasonable fee before providing such information.
- Any information supplied by Adobe or obtained by you, as permitted hereunder,
- may only be used by you for the purpose described herein and may not be
- disclosed to any third party or used to create any software which is
- substantially similar to the expression of the Software. Requests for
- information should be directed to the Adobe Customer Support Department.
- Trademarks shall be used in accordance with accepted trademark practice,
- including identification of trademarks owners' names. Trademarks can only be
- used to identify printed output produced by the Software and such use of any
- trademark does not give you any rights of ownership in that trademark. Except
- as expressly stated above, this Agreement does not grant you any intellectual
- property rights in the Software.
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- 4. Transfer. You may not, rent, lease, sublicense or authorize all or any
- portion of the Software to be copied onto another users computer except as may
- be expressly permitted herein. You may, however, transfer all your rights to
- Use the Software to another person or legal entity provided that: (a) you also
- transfer each this Agreement, the Software and all other software or hardware
- bundled or pre-installed with the Software, including all copies, Updates and
- prior versions, and all copies of font software converted into other formats,
- to such person or entity; (b) you retain no copies, including backups and
- copies stored on a computer; and (c) the receiving party accepts the terms and
- conditions of this Agreement and any other terms and conditions upon which you
- legally purchased a license to the Software. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you
- may not transfer education, pre-release, or not for resale copies of the
- Software.
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- 5. Multiple Environment Software / Multiple Language Software / Dual Media
- Software / Multiple Copies/ Bundles / Updates. If the Software supports
- multiple platforms or languages, if you receive the Software on multiple media,
- if you otherwise receive multiple copies of the Software, or if you received
- the Software bundled with other software, the total number of your computers on
- which all versions of the Software are installed may not exceed the Permitted
- Number. You may not, rent, lease, sublicense, lend or transfer any versions or
- copies of such Software you do not Use. If the Software is an Update to a
- previous version of the Software, you must possess a valid license to such
- previous version in order to Use the Update. You may continue to Use the
- previous version of the Software on your computer after you receive the Update
- to assist you in the transition to the Update, provided that: the Update and
- the previous version are installed on the same computer; the previous version
- or copies thereof are not transferred to another party or computer unless all
- copies of the Update are also transferred to such party or computer; and you
- acknowledge that any obligation Adobe may have to support the previous version
- of the Software may be ended upon availability of the Update.
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- 6. NO WARRANTY. The Software is being delivered to you "AS IS" and Adobe
- makes no warranty as to its use or performance. ADOBE AND ITS SUPPLIERS DO NOT
- AND CANNOT WARRANT THE PERFORMANCE OR RESULTS YOU MAY OBTAIN BY USING THE
- SOFTWARE. EXCEPT FOR ANY WARRANTY, CONDITION, REPRESENTATION OR TERM TO THE
- EXTENT TO WHICH THE SAME CANNOT OR MAY NOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED BY LAW
- APPLICABLE TO YOU IN YOUR JURISDICTION, ADOBE AND ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO
- WARRANTIES CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS, OR TERMS (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHETHER BY
- STATUTE, COMMON LAW, CUSTOM, USAGE OR OTHERWISE) AS TO ANY MATTER INCLUDING
- WITHOUT LIMITATION NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, MERCHANTABILITY,
- INTEGRATION, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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- 7. Pre-release Product Additional Terms. If the product you have received
- with this license is pre-commercial release or beta Software ("Pre-release
- Software"), then the following Section applies. To the extent that any
- provision in this Section is in conflict with any other term or condition in
- this Agreement, this Section shall supercede such other term(s) and
- condition(s) with respect to the Pre-release Software, but only to the extent
- necessary to resolve the conflict. You acknowledge that the Software is a
- pre-release version, does not represent final product from Adobe, and may
- contain bugs, errors and other problems that could cause system or other
- failures and data loss. Consequently, the Pre-release Software is provided to
- you "AS-IS", and Adobe disclaims any warranty or liability obligations to you
- of any kind. WHERE LEGALLY LIABILITY CANNOT BE EXCLUDED FOR PRE-RELEASE
- SOFTWARE, BUT IT MAY BE LIMITED, ADOBE'S LIABILITY AND THAT OF ITS SUPPLIERS
- SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE SUM OF FIFTY DOLLARS (U.S. $50) IN TOTAL. You
- acknowledge that Adobe has not promised or guaranteed to you that Pre-release
- Software will be announced or made available to anyone in the future, that
- Adobe has no express or implied obligation to you to announce or introduce the
- Pre-release Software and that Adobe may not introduce a product similar to or
- compatible with the Pre-release Software. Accordingly, you acknowledge that any
- research or development that you perform regarding the Pre-release Software or
- any product associated with the Pre-release Software is done entirely at your
- own risk. During the term of this Agreement, if requested by Adobe, you will
- provide feedback to Adobe regarding testing and use of the Pre-release
- Software, including error or bug reports. If you have been provided the
- Pre-release Software pursuant to a separate written agreement, such as the
- Adobe Systems Incorporated Serial Agreement for Unreleased Products, your use
- of the Software is also governed by such agreement. You agree that you may not
- and certify that you will not sublicense, lease, loan, rent, or transfer the
- Pre-release Software. Upon receipt of a later unreleased version of the
- Pre-release Software or release by Adobe of a publicly released commercial
- version of the Software, whether as a stand-alone product or as part of a
- larger product, you agree to return or destroy all earlier Pre-release Software
- received from Adobe and to abide by the terms of the End User License Agreement
- for any such later versions of the Pre-release Software. Notwithstanding
- anything in this Section to the contrary, if you are located outside the United
- States of America, you agree that you will return or destroy all unreleased
- versions of the Pre-release Software within thirty (30) days of the completion
- of your testing of the Software when such date is earlier than the date for
- Adobe's first commercial shipment of the publicly released (commercial)
- Software.
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- 8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. IN NO EVENT WILL ADOBE OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE
- TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES, CLAIMS OR COSTS WHATSOEVER OR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL,
- INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, OR ANY LOST PROFITS OR LOST SAVINGS, EVEN IF AN
- ADOBE REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS, DAMAGES,
- CLAIMS OR COSTS OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY THIRD PARTY. THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS
- AND EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN YOUR
- JURISDICTION. ADOBE'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY AND THAT OF ITS SUPPLIERS UNDER OR
- IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID FOR THE
- SOFTWARE, IF ANY. Nothing contained in this Agreement limits Adobe's liability
- to you in the event of death or personal injury resulting from Adobe's
- negligence or for the tort of deceit (fraud). Adobe is acting on behalf of its
- suppliers for the purpose of disclaiming, excluding and/or limiting
- obligations, warranties and liability as provided in this Agreement, but in no
- other respects and for no other purpose. For further information, please see
- the jurisdiction specific information at the end of this Agreement, if any, or
- contact Adobe's Customer Support Department.
-
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- 9. Export Rules. You agree that the Software will not be shipped, transferred
- or exported into any country or used in any manner prohibited by the United
- States Export Administration Act or any other export laws, restrictions or
- regulations (collectively the "Export Laws"). In addition, if the Software is
- identified as export controlled items under the Export Laws, you represent and
- warrant that you are not a citizen, or otherwise located within, an embargoed
- nation (including without limitation Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Libya, Cuba,
- North Korea, and Serbia) and that you are not otherwise prohibited under the
- Export Laws from receiving the Software. All rights to Use the Software are
- granted on condition that such rights are forfeited if you fail to comply with
- the terms of this Agreement.
-
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- 10. Governing Law. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in
- accordance with the substantive laws in force: (a) in the State of California,
- if a license to the Software is purchased when you are in the United States,
- Canada, or Mexico; or (b) in Japan, if a license to the Software is purchased
- when you are in Japan, China, Korea, or other Southeast Asian country where all
- official languages are written in either an ideographic script (e.g., hanzi,
- kanji, or hanja), and/or other script based upon or similar in structure to an
- ideographic script, such as hangul or kana; or (c) the Netherlands, if a
- license to the Software is purchased when you are in any other jurisdiction not
- described above. The respective courts of Santa Clara County, California when
- California law applies, Tokyo District Court in Japan, when Japanese law
- applies, and the courts of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, when the law of the
- Netherlands applies, shall each have non-exclusive jurisdiction over all
- disputes relating to this Agreement. This Agreement will not be governed by the
- conflict of law rules of any jurisdiction or the United Nations Convention on
- Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, the application of which is
- expressly excluded.
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- 11. General Provisions. If any part of this Agreement is found void and
- unenforceable, it will not affect the validity of the balance of the Agreement,
- which shall remain valid and enforceable according to its terms. This
- Agreement shall not prejudice the statutory rights of any party dealing as a
- consumer. This Agreement may only be modified by a writing signed by an
- authorized officer of Adobe. Updates may be licensed to you by Adobe with
- additional or different terms. This is the entire agreement between Adobe and
- you relating to the Software and it supersedes any prior representations,
- discussions, undertakings, communications or advertising relating to the
- Software.
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- 12. Notice to U.S. Government End Users. The Software and Documentation are
- "Commercial Items," as that term is defined at 48 C.F.R. º2.101, consisting of
- "Commercial Computer Software" and "Commercial Computer Software
- Documentation," as such terms are used in 48 C.F.R. º12.212 or 48 C.F.R.
- º227.7202, as applicable. Consistent with 48 C.F.R. º12.212 or 48 C.F.R.
- ºº227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4, as applicable, the Commercial Computer
- Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation are being licensed to
- U.S. Government end users (a) only as Commercial Items and (b) with only those
- rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and
- conditions herein. Unpublished-rights reserved under the copyright laws of the
- United States. Adobe Systems Incorporated, 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA
- 95110-2704, USA. For U.S. Government End Users, Adobe agrees to comply with all
- applicable equal opportunity laws including, if appropriate, the provisions of
- Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 402 of the Vietnam Era Veterans
- Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (38 USC 4212), and Section 503 of the
- Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the regulations at 41 CFR Parts
- 60-1 through 60-60, 60-250, and 60-741. The affirmative action clause and
- regulations contained in the preceding sentence shall be incorporated by
- reference in this Agreement.
-
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- 13. Compliance with Licenses. If you are a business or organization, you agree
- that upon request from Adobe or Adobe's authorised representative, you will
- within thirty (30) days fully document and certify that use of any and all
- Adobe Software at the time of the request is in conformity with your valid
- licenses from Adobe.
-
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- If you have any questions regarding this Agreement or if you wish to request
- any information from Adobe please use the address and contact information
- included with this product to contact the Adobe office serving your
- jurisdiction.
-
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- Adobe, Acrobat, Acrobat Reader, and After Effects are either registered
- trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States
- and/or other countries.
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