Alpha Shield Hardware Firewall, User Manual

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purpose, without the express written permission of AlphaShield Inc. and/or its 
subsidiaries and certified partners. 
 
AlphaShield Inc. may have patents, patent applications, trademarks, copyrights, or other 
intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. The furnishing of 
this User Guide and all AlphaShield Inc.'s literature does not give the user any license to 
these patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property, except as expressly 
provided in any written license agreement from AlphaShield Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. 
 
As between parties, AlphaShield Inc. retains title to, and ownership of, all proprietary 
rights with respect to the software contained within its products.  United States copyright 
laws and international treaty provision protect the software and firmware.  Therefore you 
must treat the software and firmware like any other copyright material. 
 

 
Trademark: 

AlphaShield, AlphaGAP and the AlphaShield logo are registered trademarks, and/or are 
registration pending trademarks of AlphaShield Inc. in Canada, United States and other 
various countries. Other product or company names mentioned herein may be the trade 
name, trademark, or service mark of their respective owners. The use of any AlphaShield 
Inc.'s trade names, trademarks or service marks without AlphaShield's express written 
consent is strictly prohibited. 

 
Patents: 

The accompanying product and software is protected by one or more U.S. and foreign 
patents and/or patents pending held by AlphaShield Inc. 
 

Restrictions: 

You may not copy, modify, adapt, translate into any language, distribute, or create 
derivative works based on the software and/or hardware without the prior written consent 
of AlphaShield Inc. and/or its subsidiaries and certified partners.  You may not assign, 
rent, lease, or lend the software and/or hardware to any person or entity. Any attempt by 
you to sublicense, transfer, or assign the software and/or hardware will void all 
warranties and guarantees. You may not decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, or 
attempt to reconstruct, identify, or discover any source code, underlying ideas, underlying 
user interface techniques, or algorithms of the software and/or hardware by any means 
whatsoever, except to the extent the foregoing restriction is prohibited by applicable law. 

 
Liability Limitations: 

AlphaShield Inc., its agents, employees, suppliers, dealers, and other authorized 
representatives shall not be responsible or liable, with respect to the product or any other 
subject matter related thereto, for any special, indirect, punitive, incidental, or 
consequential damages including, but not limited to, loss of information, business, 
profits, revenues, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses (even if such parties were 
advised of, knew of or should have known of the possibility of such damages), resulting