Software License Agreement
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE IS SUBJECT TO THE
SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS OF ADAPTEC, INC. AND OTHER LICENSORS WHOSE
SOFTWARE MAY BE BUNDLED WITH THIS PRODUCT.
BY YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT YOU AGREE TO
THE LICENSE TERMS REQUIRED BY THE LICENSOR OF THAT SOFTWARE, AS SET
FORTH DURING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE
LICENSE TERMS APPLICABLE TO THE SOFTWARE, YOU MAY RETURN THE ENTIRE
UNUSED PRODUCT FOR A FULL REFUND.
In return for acquiring a license to use the Adaptec software, which may include software from
third party licensors and patches made available by Adaptec (“Software”), and the related
documentation, you agree to the following terms and conditions:
1.
License. This Agreement grants you, the Licensee, a license to:
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a. Use the Software on a single computer system, which is not intended for use by more
than five (5) users; and:
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b. Make one copy of the Software in machine readable form solely for back-up
purposes, provided you reproduce Adaptec's copyright proprietary legends.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Software may be used on the home, laptop or
other secondary computer of the principal user of the Software, and an additional
copy of the Software may be made to support such use. As used in this license, the
Software is “in use” when it is either loaded into RAM or installed on a hard disk or
other permanent memory device. The Software may be “in use” on only one
computer at any given time. (Different license terms and fees are applicable for
networked or multiple user applications.) As a specific condition of this license, you
agree to use the Software in compliance with all applicable laws, including copyright
laws, and that you will not copy, transmit, perform or distribute any audio or other
content using the Software without obtaining all necessary licenses or permissions
from the owner of the content.
2.
Restrictions. You may not distribute copies of the Software to others or electronically
transfer the Software from one computer to another over a network. You may not post or
otherwise make available the Software, or any portion thereof, in any form, on the
Internet. You may not use the Software in a computer service business, including in time
sharing applications. The Software contains trade secrets and, in order to protect them,
you may not decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise reduce the Software
to a human-perceivable form. YOU MAY NOT MODIFY, ADAPT, TRANSLATE, RENT,
LEASE, LOAN, RESELL FOR PROFIT, DISTRIBUTE, NETWORK OR CREATE
DERIVATIVE WORKS BASED UPON THE SOFTWARE OR ANY PART THEREOF.
3.
Ownership of Software. As Licensee, you own the media upon which the software is
recorded or fixed, but Adaptec and its licensors retain title and ownership of the Software
recorded on the original media and all subsequent copies of the Software, regardless of
the form or media in which or on which the original and other copies may exist. This
license is not a sale of the Software or any copy.
4.
Confidentiality. You agree to maintain the Software in confidence and that you will not
disclose the Software to any third party without the express written consent of Adaptec.
You further agree to take all reasonable precautions to preclude access of unauthorized
persons to the Software.
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