Vishal Bhoj | 7b3cf21 | 2017-10-04 22:12:32 +0530 | [diff] [blame^] | 1 | End User License Agreement for Software related to Hisilicon HiKey960 Board |
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| 3 | THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (“AGREEMENT”) IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN |
| 4 | YOU (EITHER A SINGLE INDIVIDUAL, OR SINGLE LEGAL ENTITY) AND HISILICON |
| 5 | TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. ("HISILICON") FOR THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE ACCOMPANYING |
| 6 | THIS AGREEMENT. HISILICON IS ONLY WILLING TO LICENSE THE SOFTWARE TO YOU ON |
| 7 | CONDITION THAT YOU ACCEPT ALL OF THE TERMS IN THIS AGREEMENT. BY CLICKING “I |
| 8 | AGREE” OR BY INSTALLING OR OTHERWISE USING OR COPYING THE SOFTWARE YOU |
| 9 | INDICATE THAT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF |
| 10 | YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, HISILICON IS UNWILLING |
| 11 | TO LICENSE THE SOFTWARE TO YOU AND YOU MAY NOT INSTALL, USE OR COPY THE |
| 12 | SOFTWARE, AND YOU SHALL PROMPTLY DESTROY, DELETE, OR RETURN THE SOFTWARE TO |
| 13 | YOUR SUPPLIER. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | “SOFTWARE” means the software in object code provided under the terms of this Agreement related |
| 16 | to Hisilicon HiKey960 Board. |
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| 18 | 1. GRANT OF LICENSE |
| 19 | In consideration of your agreement to abide by the following terms, and subject to the terms and conditions of |
| 20 | this Agreement, HISILICON hereby grants YOU, a non-transferable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, revocable, |
| 21 | worldwide copyright license (without the right to sublicense) to use and copy the SOFTWARE solely for the |
| 22 | purpose of designing or developing applications for use in conjunction with Hisilicon HiKey960 Board. |
| 23 | All rights to the SOFTWARE and all intellectual property rights contained therein shall remain the sole and |
| 24 | exclusive property of HISILICON. The SOFTWARE is licensed not sold. Except as expressly licensed in |
| 25 | Clause 1, in no event shall the license granted in this Clause 1 be construed as granting YOU expressly or by |
| 26 | implication, estoppels or otherwise, licenses to any intellectual property rights, including but not limited to |
| 27 | patent rights, copyrights, trademark or trade secret in the SOFTWARE. |
| 28 | No right is granted to YOU under this Agreement to manufacture, have manufactured, or sell, supply or |
| 29 | distribute any products which have taken into use or which embody any of the SOFTWARE or any of the |
| 30 | intellectual property rights embodied therein. |
| 31 | |
| 32 | 2. RESTRICTIONS |
| 33 | This Agreement does not prevent YOU from using the SOFTWARE for internal benchmarking purposes. |
| 34 | However, YOU shall treat any and all benchmarking data relating to the SOFTWARE, and any other results of |
| 35 | your use or testing of the SOFTWARE which are indicative of its performance, efficacy, reliability or quality, |
| 36 | as confidential information and YOU shall not disclose such information to any third party without the express |
| 37 | written permission of HISILICON. |
| 38 | |
| 39 | YOU shall reproduce and not remove or obscure any notice incorporated by HISILICON in the SOFTWARE to |
| 40 | protect HISILICON’s intellectual property rights embodied therein. |
| 41 | YOU shall not decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer the SOFTWARE. |
| 42 | |
| 43 | 3. FEEDBACK |
| 44 | YOU may choose to provide suggestions, comments, feedback, ideas, modifications or know-how (whether in |
| 45 | oral or written form) relating to the use of the SOFTWARE ("Feedback") to HISILICON under the terms of this |
| 46 | Agreement. YOU hereby grants to HISILICON and its affiliates, under all of your and your affiliates’ (as applicable) |
| 47 | intellectual property rights, a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty free, non-exclusive, worldwide license |
| 48 | to (i) use, copy and modify the Feedback; (ii) sell, supply, or otherwise distribute the Feedback; (iii) design, |
| 49 | have designed, manufacture, have manufactured, use, import, sell, and otherwise distribute and dispose of |
| 50 | products that incorporate the Feedback; and (iv) sublicense (together with the rights to further sublicense) the |
| 51 | rights granted in this paragraph to any third party. |
| 52 | |
| 53 | 4. NO WARRANTY |
| 54 | YOU AGREE THAT THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY HISILICON ON AN "AS IS" BASIS. |
| 55 | HISILICON MAKES NO WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, WITH RESPECT |
| 56 | TO ANY OF THE SOFTWARE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES |
| 57 | OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR |
| 58 | NON-INFRINGEMENT. |
| 59 | YOU EXPRESSLY ASSUME ALL LIABILITIES AND RISKS, FOR USE OR OPERATION OF THE |
| 60 | SOFTWARE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS DESIGNED OR |
| 61 | INTENDED FOR MISSION CRITICAL APPLICATIONS, SUCH AS PACEMAKERS, WEAPONRY, |
| 62 | AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION, FACTORY CONTROL SYSTEMS, ETC. SHOULD THE SOFTWARE |
| 63 | PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, |
| 64 | REPAIR OR CORRECTION. |
| 65 | |
| 66 | 5. NO LIABILITY |
| 67 | PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY, AND PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU SHOULD USE |
| 68 | THE SOFTWARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. |
| 69 | IN NO EVENT SHALL HISILICON BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, |
| 70 | INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, |
| 71 | PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR |
| 72 | BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE |
| 73 | THE SOFTWARE, HOWEVER CAUSED AND WHETHER UNDER THEORY OF CONTRACT, TORT |
| 74 | (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF HISILICON |
| 75 | HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. EVEN IF THE SOFTWARE HAS |
| 76 | ANY MATERIAL, VERIFIABLE, AND REPRODUCIBLE PROGRAM ERRORS, HISILICON SHALL |
| 77 | HAVE NO LIABILITY TO MODIFY SUCH ERRORS. |
| 78 | NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED IN THIS AGREEMENT, THE |
| 79 | MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF HISILICON TO YOU IN AGGREGATE FOR ALL CLAIMS MADE AGAINST |
| 80 | HISILICON IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE |
| 81 | SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL NOT EXCEED THE TOTAL OF SUMS |
| 82 | RECEIVED BY HISILICON FROM YOU FOR THIS AGREEMENT. THE EXISTENCE OF MORE |
| 83 | THAN ONE CLAIM WILL NOT ENLARGE OR EXTEND THE LIMIT. |
| 84 | |
| 85 | 6. CONFIDENTIALITY |
| 86 | YOU acknowledge and agree that the SOFTWARE and any benchmarking data and related information |
| 87 | provided under this Agreement contain trade secrets and confidential material of HISILICON and YOU agree |
| 88 | to maintain all such information in confidence and apply security measures no less stringent than the measures |
| 89 | which YOU apply to protect your own like information, but not less than a reasonable degree of care, to prevent |
| 90 | their unauthorized disclosure and use. The period of confidentiality shall be indefinite. YOU agree not to use |
| 91 | any such information other than in normal use of the SOFTWARE under the license granted in this Agreement. |
| 92 | |
| 93 | 7. TERM AND TERMINATION |
| 94 | This Agreement shall remain in force until terminated. HISILICON may terminate this Agreement at any time |
| 95 | with or without any cause. Upon termination of this Agreement, YOU shall immediately stop using the |
| 96 | SOFTWARE and confidential information and destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE and confidential |
| 97 | information in your possession, together with all documentation and related materials. The provisions |
| 98 | of clauses 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 shall survive termination of this Agreement. |
| 99 | |
| 100 | 8. GENERAL |
| 101 | Any provision of this Agreement which is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall be ineffective to |
| 102 | the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability without affecting, impairing or invalidating the remaining |
| 103 | provisions hereof. |
| 104 | The failure by HISILICON to enforce any of the provisions of this Agreement, unless waived in writing, |
| 105 | shall not constitute a waiver of HISILICON's rights to enforce such provision or any other provision of |
| 106 | this Agreement in the future. |
| 107 | At HISILICON’s request, YOU agree to check your computers for installations of the SOFTWARE and any |
| 108 | other information requested by HISILICON relating to SOFTWARE installation and to provide this |
| 109 | information to HISILICON. YOU agree that employees or auditors nominated by HISILICON may also |
| 110 | perform such checking and reporting on behalf of HISILICON by prior appointment during your normal |
| 111 | business hours on seven (7) days’ notice. HISILICON shall bear the auditors’ costs for that audit unless it |
| 112 | reveals unlicensed usage in which case YOU shall promptly reimburse HISILICON for all reasonable costs and |
| 113 | expenses, including professional fees, relating to such audit. |
| 114 | The SOFTWARE provided under this Agreement is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the |
| 115 | U.S. Export Administration Act and its associated regulations, and may be subject to export or import |
| 116 | regulations in other countries. YOU agree to comply fully with all laws and regulations of the United |
| 117 | States and other countries ("Export Laws") to assure that the SOFTWARE, is not (1) exported, directly |
| 118 | or indirectly, in violation of Export Laws, either to any countries that are subject to U.S.A. export |
| 119 | restrictions or to any end user who has been prohibited from participating in the U.S.A. export |
| 120 | transactions by any federal agency of the U.S.A. government; or (2) intended to be used for any |
| 121 | purpose prohibited by Export Laws, including, without limitation, nuclear, chemical, or biological |
| 122 | weapons proliferation. |
| 123 | This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of People’s Republic of China, |
| 124 | without reference to the principles of conflicts of laws. Any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement |
| 125 | shall be submitted to Shenzhen Longgang District People’s court and parties waive all objections to that |
| 126 | jurisdiction and venue. |