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IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement ("Agreement")
is a legal and binding agreement between you (either an individual
or a single entity) (hereinafter "You" or "Your")
and PIXELA CORPORATION ("PIXELA") regarding the software
product. You are about to use, download and/or install and the associated
proprietary media, printed materials, any associated documentation
(including any electronic documentation), and also regarding any
updates or modifications of the foregoing provided by PIXELA or
its licensees or agents to You (collectively referred to as the
"Product").
WHEN YOU INSTALL OR OTHERWISE USE ANY PART OF THE PRODUCT, YOU
ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY AND ARE BECOMING A PARTY TO THIS AGREEMENT.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO (OR CANNOT COMPLY WITH) ALL OF THE TERMS
OF THIS AGREEMENT, THEN (1) YOU WILL NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO USE THE
PRODUCT AND (2) YOU MUST RETURN THE UNUSED PRODUCT (INCLUDING ALL
RELATED MANUALS AND DOCUMENTATION) AND THE PROOF OF PAYMENT TO THE
PLACE YOU OBTAINED THEM FOR A FULL REFUND WITHIN 30 DAYS OF ACQUIRING
THE PRODUCT. WRITTEN APPROVAL IS NOT A PREREQUISITE TO THE VALIDITY
OR ENFORCEABILITY OF THIS AGREEMENT AND NO SOLICITATION OF ANY SUCH
WRITTEN APPROVAL BY OR ON BEHALF OF PIXELA SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS
AN INFERENCE TO THE CONTRARY. IF THESE TERMS ARE CONSIDERED AN OFFER
BY PIXELA, YOUR ACCEPTANCE IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THESE TERMS.
1. License
Subject to Your compliance with the terms and conditions of this
Agreement, PIXELA hereby grants to You a limited, personal, non-sublicensable,
non-transferable, non-exclusive license to: (i) use one copy of
the Product only for Your personal, noncommercial use on a single
computer system and only in accordance with the accompanying end
user documentation; and
(ii) make one copy of the Product in machine readable form solely
for archival back-up purposes, provided You reproduce PIXELA's copyright
proprietary legends in any such copy.
2. General Restrictions
You shall not (nor shall You permit anyone else to) directly or
indirectly: (i) copy (except as expressly set forth above), modify,
or distribute the Product or any portion thereof; (ii) reverse engineer,
disassemble, decompile or otherwise attempt to discover the source
code or structure, sequence and organization of the Product or any
portion thereof (except where the foregoing is permitted by applicable
local law, and then only to the extent so permitted); (iii) rent,
lease, or use the Product or any portion thereof for timesharing
or service bureau purposes, or otherwise use or allow the use of
the Product or any portion thereof for any commercial purpose or
on behalf of any third party; (iv) remove or obscure any proprietary
notices on the Product; (v) post or otherwise make available the
Product, or any portion thereof, in any form, on the Internet or
the World Wide Web; (vi) distribute copies of the Product to others
(electronically or otherwise); (vii) use a previous version of the
Product after you receive a new version and are asked to discontinue
using the previous version; (viii) use the Product on a network
which is shared by others; (ix) distribute the Product or any component
of the Product; or (x) export or reexport the Product in violation
of any laws or regulations. As a specific condition of this license,
You agree to use the Product in compliance with all applicable laws,
including without limitation copyright laws, and that You will not
copy, transmit, perform or distribute any audio, video or other
content using the Product without obtaining all necessary licenses
or permissions from the owner of the content.
3. Special Third Party Limitations/Requirements/Restrictions/Disclaimers/Liability
Limitations with respect to the use of the Product
The Product contains certain third party materials and technology
and the use of the Product is therefore subject to the following
additional limitations, requirements, restrictions, disclaimers
and liability limitations:(i) MPEG-2. Any use of the Product (including
any updates) other than consumer personal use in any manner that
complies with the MPEG-2 Standard for encoding video information
for packaged media is expressly prohibited without a license under
applicable patents in the MPEG-2 Patent Portfolio, which license
is available from MPEG LA, 250 Steele Street, Suite 300, Denver,
Colorado, 80206.
4. Proprietary Rights
PIXELA and its licensors shall own and retain all right, title,
and (except as expressly licensed hereunder) interest in and to
the Product all copies or portions thereof, and any derivative works
thereof (by whomever created). The Product is protected by copyright
laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual
property laws and treaties. Notwithstanding anything else, the Product
is licensed and not sold. All rights in the Product not specifically
granted in this Agreement are reserved by PIXELA and its licensors.
5. Confidentiality
You agree to maintain the Product and any data or databases contained
therein in confidence and that You will not disclose the Product
to any third party without the express written consent of PIXELA.
You may not use the Product except as set forth herein. You further
agree to take all reasonable precautions to preclude access of unauthorized
persons to the Product.
6. Term and Termination
This license is effective until terminated hereunder. You may terminate
the license at any time by destroying the Product (including the
related documentation) together with all copies or modifications
in any form. PIXELA will have the right to terminate the license
granted herein immediately if You fail to comply with any term or
condition of this Agreement. The license granted to You herein will
terminate automatically upon any breach of Sections 1, 2 or 3. Upon
termination of this Agreement for any reason, You shall immediately
stop using the Product and shall destroy and remove from all computers,
hard drives, networks, and other storage media all copies of the
Product. Sections 2 through 14 shall survive any termination of
this Agreement.
7. Limited Warranty
For a period of ninety (90) days from the date You purchase the
Product (the "Warranty Period"), PIXELA and its Licensors
warrant only that the Product will perform substantially in accordance
with the specifications stated for the Product in the accompanying
written end-user documentation. THIS WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO
ANY PRODUCT THAT HAS BEEN ABUSED, MISUSED, DAMAGED IN TRANSPORT,
ALTERED, NEGLECTED, OR SUBJECTED TO UNAUTHORIZED REPAIR OR INSTALLATION,
AS REASONABLY DETERMINED BY PIXELA.
NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING ELSE HEREIN, THE ENTIRE LIABILITY OF PIXELA
AND ITS LICENSORS, AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR A BREACH OF THE
FORGOING WARRANTY, SHALL BE, AT PIXELA'S OPTION AND EXPENSE: (A)
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT FOR PRODUCT THAT MEETS THE
WARRANTY OR (B) A REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR THE
PRODUCT, IN BOTH CASES WHERE THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED TO PIXELA,
WITHIN THE WARRANTY PERIOD, AND ACCORDING TO THE "WARRANTY
CLAIM PROCEDURE" OUTLINED BELOW.
8. Warranty Disclaimer
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE ONLY WARRANTY PROVIDED BY PIXELA. EXCEPT
FOR THE FOREGOING, THE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND
NEITHER PIXELA NOR ANY OF ITS LICENSORS PROVIDE A WARRANTY OF ANY
KIND WITH REGARD TO THE PRODUCT. PIXELA AND ITS LICENSORS EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIM ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT.
FURTHER, NEITHER PIXELA NOR ITS LICENSORS WARRANT THE RESULTS OF
USE OF THE PRODUCT OR THAT THE PRODUCT IS BUG FREE OR THAT ITS USE
WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED. PIXELA AND ITS LICENSORS DO NOT AND CANNOT
WARRANT THE RESULTS YOU MAY OBTAIN BY USING THE PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER
OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS AGREEMENT.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY MAY LAST, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM
STATE TO STATE.
9. Limitation of Liability
NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING ELSE HEREIN, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND
UNDER NO LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY TORT,
CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHER LEGAL THEORY, SHALL
PIXELA OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON (I)
FOR ANY PUNITIVE, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES
FOR LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, ACCURACY OF RESULTS,
COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM YOUR
USE OF THE PRODUCT, OR (II) FOR ANY MATTER BEYOND PIXELA OR ITS
LICENSOR'S REASONABLE CONTROL. PIXELA'S AND ITS LICENSOR'S MAXIMUM
LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF THIS
AGREEMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR
THE PRODUCT, EXCEPT WHERE NOT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN WHICH
CASE PIXELA'S LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE MINIMUM AMOUNT PERMITTED
BY SUCH APPLICABLE LAW. THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY EVEN
IF PIXELA HAS BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
10. Export
You shall comply with all export laws and restrictions and regulations
of the Department of Commerce, the United States Department of Treasury
Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC"), or other United
States or foreign agency or authority, and You shall not export,
or allow the export or re-export of the Product in violation of
any such restrictions, laws or regulations. By using the Product,
You agree to the foregoing and represents and warrants that You
are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident
of any restricted country.
11. Indemnity
You agree that PIXELA shall have no liability whatsoever for any
use You make of the Product. You shall indemnify and hold harmless
PIXELA from any third party claims, damages, liabilities, costs
and fees (including reasonable attorney fees) arising from Your
use of the Product as well as from Your failure to comply with any
term of this Agreement.
12. Government Restricted Rights
If You are an agency, department, or other entity of the United
States Government ("Government"), the use, duplication,
reproduction, release, modification, disclosure or transfer of the
Product, or any related documentation of any kind, including technical
data or related manuals, is restricted in accordance with Federal
Acquisition Regulation 12.212 for civilian agencies and Defense
Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 227.7202 for military
agencies. This Product is commercial computer software and the related
documentation is commercial computer software documentation. The
use of the Product and related documentation is further restricted
in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, or any modification
hereto. PIXELA CORPORATION is located at
18F West Tower Gate City Ohsaki, 1-11-1 Ohsaki,Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0032, Japan.
13. General
This Agreement represents the complete agreement concerning this
license between the parties and supersedes all prior agreements
and representations between them. This Agreement may be amended
only by a writing executed by both parties. If any provision of
this Agreement is held to be illegal or unenforceable, that provision
shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary to
make it legal and enforceable and this Agreement shall otherwise
remain in full force and effect and enforceable. The failure of
PIXELA to act with respect to a breach of this Agreement by You
or others does not constitute a waiver and shall not limit PIXELA's
rights with respect to such breach or any subsequent breaches. This
Agreement is personal to You and may not be assigned or transferred
for any reason whatsoever without PIXELA's prior written consent
and any action or conduct in violation of the foregoing shall be
void and without effect. PIXELA expressly reserves the right to
assign this Agreement and to delegate any of its obligations hereunder.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under California
law (without regard to its conflicts of laws provisions) as such
law applies to agreements between California residents entered into
and to be performed within California. The sole and exclusive jurisdiction
and venue for actions arising under this Agreement shall be the
State and Federal courts in San Francisco, California. You hereby
agree to service of process in accordance with the rules of such
courts. The party prevailing in any dispute under this Agreement
shall be entitled to its costs and legal fees.
EACH PARTY RECOGNIZES AND AGREES THAT THE WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS
AND LIABILITY AND REMEDY LIMITATIONS IN THIS AGREEMENT ARE MATERIAL
BARGAINED FOR BASIS OF THIS AGREEMENT AND THAT THEY HAVE BEEN TAKEN
INTO ACCOUNT AND REFLECTED IN DETERMINING THE CONSIDERATION TO BE
GIVEN BY EACH PARTY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND IN THE DECISION BY
EACH PARTY TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT.
Questions concerning this Agreement should be sent to the address
set forth below. Any notices or correspondences will only be effective
if sent to such address.
PIXELA CORPORATION
Tokyo Branch
18F, Gate City Ohsaki West Tower
1-11-1 Ohsaki,Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-0032
Japan
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