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- LIMITED LICENSE AGREEMENT
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- ***READ BEFORE USING THIS CD-ROM DISC***
- By using this CD-ROM disc (the "CD"), you agree to be bound by the terms
- and conditions set forth below.
- The software, documentation and other materials contained on the CD (the
- "CD Contents") are being licensed to you pursuant to the terms and
- conditions of this Limited License Agreement (the "Agreement"), subject
- to the rights of third parties under applicable intellectual property
- law or separate agreements distributed with the CD Contents (the "Third
- Party Agreements"). If there is a conflict between this Agreement and
- any Third Party Agreement, the Third Party Agreement shall prevail. The
- CD Contents are owned either by Imagine Publishing, Inc. ("Imagine") or
- by the third-party suppliers whose names appear on the CD. Except as
- expressly provided below or on the CD itself, you do not have free or
- unlimited use of the CD Contents.
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- In addition to the terms and conditions set forth below, you agree and
- understand that:
- * You are responsible for the installation, management and operation of
- the CD.
- * No support is offered for third party programs beyond the information
- included on the CD or in the accompanying magazine.
- * Although the CD has been certified virus-free at press time by Imagine's
- quality control staff, it is not possible to ensure that our
- virus-checking software has not been bypassed by some new type of virus.
- * If a program is marked as "Shareware" it is subject to the usual rules
- governing distribution of Shareware, namely, that you are required to
- send a license fee to the author, as requested on the individual
- program, if you wish to use the program after evaluating it.
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- Other Express Terms and Conditions
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- 1. Limited License.
- Subject to the rights of third parties and to the terms and conditions
- of any Third Party Agreements contained on the CD, Imagine hereby grants
- to you a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable license to use the CD
- Contents on a single dedicated computer for your own purposes and not
- for resale or transfer to other persons or computers. This Agreement and
- your rights hereunder shall automatically terminate if you fail to
- comply with any provision of this Agreement. Upon such termination, you
- agree to destroy the CD and all copies of the CD or the CD Contents in
- your possession or under your control.
- 2. Additional Restrictions.
- A. Neither you or nor any person or entity under your control shall,
- directly or indirectly, by electronic or other means, reproduce,
- publish, distribute, rent, loan, sell, sublicense, assign or transfer
- the CD Contents or any part thereof (except to make archival copies as
- permitted by applicable law), nor shall you or any person or entity
- under your control reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble or otherwise
- reduce any part of the CD Contents to human-perceivable form, nor
- modify, create a derivative work from, translate or transmit the CD
- Contents from one computer to another or over a network.
- B. Neither you nor any person or entity under your control shall remove
- or obscure any trademark, copyright notice or other proprietary notice
- or legend from the CD Contents.
- C. You agree and certify that you will not distribute or export the CD
- Collection outside the United States except as authorized and permitted
- by law or regulation.
- 3. Limited Warranty.
- A. Imagine warrants that the original physical medium in which the CD
- Contents are embodied and distributed by Imagine shall be free of
- defects in materials and workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days
- after delivery to you. Your exclusive remedy for a breach of this
- warranty is limited to replacement by Imagine of the original physical
- medium, if defective, within a reasonable period of time.
- B. Except as expressly provided above, the CD and the CD Contents are
- provided "as is" and without warranty of any kind, express or implied,
- including without limitation, any warranty of merchantabililty or
- fitness for a particular purpose. Both Imagine and the third-party
- suppliers expressly disclaim all warranties and do not represent that
- the CD Contents will meet your requirements or that the operation of the
- CD will be uninterrupted or error-free or that defects in the CD
- Contents will be corrected. The entire risk as to performance or results
- of the CD and the CD Contents is assumed by you, and neither Imagine nor
- its third-party suppliers assume any responsibility for the accuracy of
- or any errors or omissions in the CD Contents, nor shall Imagine or any
- third-party supplier be responsible for file corruption, loss of data,
- loss of system functionality or other problems arising from the use of
- the CD.
- 4. Limited Liability.
- A. In no event, including negligence, shall Imagine or any of its
- third-party suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, special,
- incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of, or
- inability to use, the CD or the CD Contents, even if Imagine or its
- third-party suppliers have been advised of the likelihood or such
- damages occurring. Without limitation on the generality of the
- foregoing, neither Imagine nor its third-party supplier shall be liable
- for any loss, damages, or costs arising out of lost profits or lost
- revenue; loss of use of the CD Contents; loss of data or equipment; cost
- of recovering software, data or the CD Contents; the cost of substitute
- software, data or equipment; or third-party claims relating thereto.
- B. In no event shall the liability of Imagine or its third-party
- suppliers for all damages, losses and causes of action, whether in
- contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise, exceed the amount
- paid by you for the CD.
- 5. Nonapplicability.
- Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of implied warranties
- or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages. If
- you reside in one of these states, the foregoing two paragraphs may not
- apply in whole or in part.
- 6. Exclusivity.
- The warranties and remedies set forth herein are exclusive and in lieu
- of all others, oral or written, express or implied. No agent or employee
- of Imagine or any third-party supplier is authorized to make any
- modification or addition to the warranties contained herein.
- 7. General.
- Nothing in this Agreement shall be or shall be deemed to be a waiver of
- any rights of Imagine or third-parties under U.S. copyright, trademark
- and other intellectual property laws, or those of any state, locality or
- foreign country. This agreement shall be construed, interpreted, and
- governed under the laws of the State of California (without regard to
- conflicts of law). If any provision of this Agreement is found by a
- court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, that provision
- shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to give effect
- to the intent thereof and the remainder of the Agreement shall continue
- in full force and effect. This Agreement constitutes the entire
- agreement between the parties with respect to the use of the CD Contents
- and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous understandings or
- agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject matter. No amendment
- or modification of this agreement shall be binding unless in writing
- signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought.
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