REPORTMILL SOFTWARE, INC.
SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
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IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS, YOU MUST DELETE THE SOFTWARE FROM YOUR
HARDWARE.
PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MAY NOT USE, COPY, MODIFY OR TRANSFER THE PROGRAM OR
DOCUMENTATION OR ANY COPY, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT.
1.
Definitions.
For purposes of this
Agreement the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:
"Authorized Location" means any location
or locations of Licensee's office or offices, now or hereafter in existence
from time to time.
"Derivative Works" means any software
programs, and copies thereof, which are developed by Licensee and which are
based on or incorporate any part of the Licensed Software delivered by Licensor
hereunder, including without limitation any revision, modification, translation
(including compilation or recapitulation by computer), abridgment,
condensation, expansion, or any other form in which the Licensed Software may
be recast, transformed or adapted, and that, if prepared without Licensor's
authorization, would constitute a patent, copyright or trade secret
infringement of the Licensed Software.
"Licensed Software" means Licensor's
proprietary software (marketed by Licensor under the tradename ReportMill), as
more fully described on Schedule A attached to this Agreement,
including any updates, improvements or modifications hereinafter furnished to
Licensee by Licensor in connection with the Licensed Software, whether
requested by Licensee or initiated by Licensor.
"Licensee" means a person who (i)
satisfies the licensing requirements set forth at www.reportmill.com/pricingisv.html,
(ii) installs and uses Licensed Software, and (iii) pays the consideration to
Licensor required by this Agreement.
"Licensee Products" means those
Licensee products which incorporate the Licensed Software.
ÒLicensorÓ means ReportMill Software, Inc. and its successors
and assigns.
"Licensor Documentation" means all
written or electronic technical documentation furnished by Licensor during the
term of this Agreement that relates to the Licensed Software, including without
limitation any and all algorithms, listings, flow charts, operation
instructions and other documentation.
1.1
Object Code.
"Object Code" means the Licensed Software supplied by Licensor
to Licensee hereunder, or Derivative Works developed by Licensee hereunder, in
machine-readable, compiled object code form.
"Revenue" shall mean the gross amount
actually received by or accrued to Licensee less sales taxes and customs duties
and refunds for returns actually paid by Licensee from such amounts and bad
debt written off as uncollectable (unless later collected) for (i) sale,
distribution, or use of a Licensee Product; or (ii) the provision of products
based in any part upon or using a Licensee Product.
"Software Upgrades" means new versions
of the Licensed Software developed by Licensor that provide substantial new
functionality or performance in addition to the features provided by the
version of the Licensed Software described on Schedule A.
"Source Code" means the computer source
code for the Licensed Software supplied by Licensor to Licensee hereunder,
including any updates, improvements, or modifications hereinafter furnished to
Licensee by Licensor in connection with the Source Code, whether requested by
Licensee or initiated by Licensor.
"Source Materials" means:
(a)
the computer source code for the Licensed Software supplied by
Licensor to Licensee hereunder, including source code modifications containing
Licensor's confidential information in human perceivable form; and
(b)
all other human perceivable or readily reverse engineered
descriptions and implementations of the Core Functionality or portion thereof.
2.
License Grant.
2.1
Modification License. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement,
Licensor hereby grants to Licensee, under all of Licensor's intellectual
property rights in and to the Licensed Software, a non-exclusive,
non-transferable (except as provided in Section 9.1, below), worldwide license,
without right to sublicense, of the Licensed Software, the Licensed
Documentation, and the Source Code and the source materials, to use, modify,
reproduce and prepare Derivative Works of the Source Code and the Licensor
Documentation for the purpose of creating, maintaining and enhancing the
Licensee Products. The parties
acknowledge and agree that the Licensed Software, in Object Code or Derivative
Works form, can be embedded in products offered for sale or license (with
rights to sublicense) by Licensee ("Licensee ProductsÓ).
2.2
Object Code Reproduction License. Subject to the terms and conditions of
this Agreement, Licensor hereby grants to Licensee, under all of Licensor's
intellectual property rights in and to the Licensed Software, a non-exclusive,
non-transferable license to reproduce, in Object Code format only, the Licensed
Software and/or Derivative Works as part of the Licensee Products. Licensee shall make no use of any
copies of the Licensed Software and/or Derivative Works reproduced pursuant to
this Section 2.2 except as provided by the distribution license set
forth in Section 2.3 below.
Licensee shall be permitted to sublicense the reproduction rights
granted under this Section 2.2 to third parties.
2.3
Distribution License. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement,
Licensor hereby grants to Licensee, under all of Licensor's intellectual
property rights in and to the Licensed Software, a worldwide, non-exclusive,
non-transferable license to distribute copies, in Object Code format only, of
the Licensed Software and/or Derivative Works only as incorporated into the
Licensee Products. Except as
expressly provided in Section 2.4 below, Licensee shall have no right to
sublicense the rights granted under this Section 2.3 by Licensor. Licensee shall not distribute or market
the Licensed Software and/or Derivative Works in any manner except as expressly
provided in this Section 2.3.
2.4
Sublicensing of Licensed Software by Licensee.
2.4.1 Restrictions. Each Licensee Product shall be
distributed by Licensee or its distributors with a license, which applies to
the Licensed Software and/or Derivative Works and which shall contain terms that
protect Licensor's rights and satisfy LicensorÕs obligations under applicable
law at least to the extent provided in LicensorÕs Software License Agreement
set forth on LicensorÕs website on the date hereof
(www.reportmill.com/legal/license.html).
2.4.2 Warranties
& Indemnity. Licensee
shall be solely responsible for, and Licensor shall have no obligation to
honor, any representations or warranties that Licensee provides with respect to
the Licensee Products. Licensee shall be solely responsible for, and Licensor
shall have no obligation to honor, any warranties that Licensee provides to its
customers with respect to the Licensed Software, Derivative Works or Licensee
Products. Licensee shall defend
any claim against Licensor arising in connection with any such warranties to
Licensee's customers, express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, and shall pay
any settlements or damages awarded to Licensor that are based on any such
warranty.
2.4.3 Infringements. Licensee agrees to use reasonable
commercial efforts to enforce violations or infringements under any sublicense
agreements for the Licensed Software and/or Derivative Works and to inform
Licensor promptly of any known violation, infringement or breach.
2.5 Trademark
Use and Protection. Subject to
the terms of this Agreement, Licensor may supply to Licensee software, manuals,
and related promotional materials bearing LicensorÕs logos, designs and other
trademarks which Licensor may adopt from time to time for use in connection
with the Licensee Products (the ÒMarksÓ).
Licensor hereby grants Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable
license to use the Marks in connection with the Licensee Products to the extent
reasonably necessary to allow Licensee to distribute and sell Licensee Products
under this Agreement. Licensee
acknowledges LicensorÕs exclusive ownership of the Marks and agrees not to
claim any right, title or interest in or to the Marks, or to apply for
registration or register any of the Marks in any jurisdiction. Licensee acknowledges that all goodwill
created or otherwise associated with the promotion, marketing, distribution and
support of the Licensed Software and Marks shall accrue directly to the benefit
of Licensor and shall be the sole and exclusive property of Licensor.
Notwithstanding the preceding, Licensor acknowledges that Licensee will also
benefit from acting as a Licensee of the Licensed Software. Licensee agrees not to use the Marks
without LicensorÕs prior written consent as to the specific manner of use. Licensee shall provide Licensor not
less than thirty (30) daysÕ prior written notice of each proposed use of the
Marks, including sufficient detail to permit an informed decision by Licensor.
2.6 Rights
in Licensee Products and Derivative Products. The Derivative Works, the Licensee Products and any
enhancements or improvements created by Licensee by embedding Licensor's
intellectual property rights in such Products shall constitute the sole and
exclusive property of Licensee.
2.7 Documentation. Licensee shall be responsible for
preparing end-user documentation for Licensee Products that incorporates the
Licensed Software and/or Derivative Works. For such purpose, Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a
non-exclusive, non transferable license to modify and create derivative works
of those portions of the Licensor Documentation that are not labeled
"Licensor Confidential," proprietary or by a similar term and are
designated by Licensor as usable for such purpose. Appropriate credits shall be given to Licensor in such
documentation.
2.8 Ownership;
Derivative Works. Licensor
shall retain all right, title and interest, including all intellectual property
rights, in and to the Licensed Software, Licensor Documentation and the Marks.
The Licensee shall own all Derivative Works created solely by the Licensee to
the extent that such ownership by Licensee of the Derivative Works shall not affect,
abridge, encumber, diminish, or otherwise impair the intellectual and any other
property rights of Licensor in and to the Licensed Software or the Marks.
2.9 Upgrades,
Support and Enhancements to Source Code. If Licensee elects to obtain upgrades and enhancements to
the Source Code, Licensor shall promptly make available to Licensee any
upgrades, modifications, revisions or enhancements to the Source Code (the
"Upgrade Services"). As
a condition to making Upgrade Services available, Licensee first shall pay
Licensor such annual upgrade fees as are announced by Licensor and posted at www.reportmill.com/pricingisv.html,
or such other URL as Licensor may specify.
2.10 Competitive
Products. During the term of
this Agreement, Licensee agrees not to create, market or distribute Licensee
Products incorporating Licensed Software into a product intended to compete
with Licensed Software.
3.
Warranties.
Licensor Warranty Disclaimer. EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION 3,
LICENSOR AND ITS LICENSORS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES TO LICENSEE OR ITS
CUSTOMERS, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, WITH RESPECT TO THE
LICENSED SOFTWARE OR DERIVATIVE WORKS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT
WILL LICENSOR OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT DAMAGES OR OTHER
RELIEF ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM INCLUDING, BY WAY
OF ILLUSTRATION AND NOT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS, LOST BUSINESS OR LOST
OPPORTUNITY, OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES,
INCLUDING LEGAL FEES, ARISING OUT OF SUCH USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM,
EVEN IF LICENSOR, ITS LICENSORS OR AN AUTHORIZED LICENSOR DEALER, DISTRIBUTOR
OR SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY
CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY.
4.
Royalties; Term.
Unless specified in a separate addendum signed by Licensor,
Licensee shall pay to Licensor royalties in the amounts, and on the terms and
conditions, specified at www.reportmill.com/pricingisv.html
or at such other URL as Licensor may specify.
5.
Term and Termination.
5.1
Term. This
Agreement shall become effective on the Effective Date and shall remain in
effect in for a period ending when Licensee has sold all Licensee Products for
which Licensor has been compensated in accordance with this Agreement. Licenses to sell additional Licensee
Products shall be available to the extent and on the terms specified by
Licensor at the time such license is sought.
5.2
Termination Ð Breach. If Licensee defaults in a payment or other material
obligation under this Agreement and continues in default for a period of thirty
(30) days after written notice of default is given to it by the Licensor,
Licensor may terminate and cancel this Agreement, in accordance with the
provisions of this Section 5, upon written notice of termination
given to Licensee.
5.3
Effect of Termination. Upon termination of this Agreement, (i) the rights and
licenses granted to Licensee pursuant to this Agreement shall terminate after
expiration of a ninety (90) day run-off period. Licensee shall cease to use all
intellectual property of Licensor after expiration of a ninety (90) day run-off
period. Notwithstanding the above,
Licensee shall have the limited, perpetual right to support all of its
customers using Licensee Products, but in no event will support be construed as
including the right to manufacture or sell. For sales after termination of this Agreement for which
royalties have not been previously paid, Licensee shall pay Licensor, within
120 days after termination, royalties equal to five percent (5%) of LicenseeÕs
Revenues.
5.4
Survival.
The provisions of Section 2.6 (Rights in Licensee Products and
Derivative Works), Section 2.8 (Ownership; Derivative Works), Section
3 (Licensor Warranty Disclaimer), Section 5.3 (Effect of
Termination), Section 8 (Limitation of Liability) and Section 6 (Miscellaneous)
shall survive the termination or cancellation of this Agreement for any reason.
6.
Miscellaneous.
6.1
Applicable Law.
This license will be governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without
reference to conflicts of laws principles. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the Sale of
Goods does not apply to this license.
6.2
Export Controls. The Program and the underlying
information and technology may not be downloaded or otherwise exported or
reexported (i) into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Libya,
Yugoslavia, North Korea, Iran, Syria or any other country to which the U.S. has
embargoed goods; or (ii) to anyone on the US Treasury DepartmentÕs list of
Specially Designated Nationals or the US Commerce DepartmentÕs Table of Deny
Orders. By downloading or using
the Program, Licensee is agreeing to the foregoing and Licensee represents and
warrants that it is not located in, under the control of, or a national or
resident of any such country or on any such list.
6.3
US Government End Users. The Program is a Òcommercial item,Ó as that term is defined
at 48 C.F.R. 2.101 (Oct. 1995), consisting of Òcommercial computer softwareÓ
and Òcommercial computer software documentation,Ó 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 US Government End Users acquire only those rights
in the Program and the Documentation that are provided by this Agreement.
6.4
No Other Agreements. This Agreement, together with any addenda or amendments
executed by both parties hereto, constitutes the entire agreement between the
parties hereto, and supersedes any other written or oral agreement.
6.5
Severability.
If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of
this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.
Licensee may contact Licensor in writing at: ReportMill Software, Inc., 4504 Trotter
Lane, Flower Mound, Texas 75028.