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1.0 DEFINITIONS
"Licensed Software" means the Java API for XML Processing (JAXP) Reference
Implementation version 1.1 Pre-release Software in binary form, any
other machine readable materials (including, but not limited to, libraries,
source files, header files, and data files) and any user manuals, programming
guides and other documentation provided to Licensee by Sun Microsystems,
Inc. under this Agreement.
2.0 LIMITED LICENSE
Sun Microsystems, Inc. grants to Licensee, a non-exclusive, non-
transferable, royalty-free and limited license to use Licensed Software
internally for the purposes of evaluation only. No license is granted
to Licensee for any other purpose. Licensee may not sell, rent, loan
or otherwise encumber or transfer Licensed Software in whole or in part,
to any third party.
3.0 LICENSE RESTRICTIONS
3.1 Licensee may not duplicate Licensed Software other than for a single
copy of Licensed Software for archival purposes only. Licensee agrees
to reproduce any copyright and other proprietary right notices on any such
copy.
3.2 Except as otherwise provided by law, Licensee may not modify or
create derivative works of the Licensed Software, or reverse engineer,
disassemble or decompile binary portions of the Licensed Software, or otherwise
attempt to derive the source code from such portions.
3.3 No right, title, or interest in or to Licensed Software, any trademarks,
service marks, or trade names of Sun or Sun's licensors is granted under
this Agreement.
3.4 Licensee shall have no right to use the Licensed Software for productive
or commercial use.
4.0 NO SUPPORT
Sun Microsystems, Inc. is under no obligation to support Licensed
Software or to provide Licensee with updates or error corrections (collectively
"Software Updates"). If Sun Microsystems, Inc., at its sole option, supplies
Software Updates to Licensee, the Software Updates will be considered part
of Licensed Software, and subject to the terms of this Agreement.
5.0 LICENSEE DUTIES
Licensee agrees to evaluate and test the Licensed Software for use
with Licensee's products and to provide feedback to Sun's email address:
xml-feedback@sun.com.
Sun shall treat any oral or written feedback or results of Licensee's testing
of the Licensed Software which Licensee provides to Sun as Sun's Confidential
Information (defined in Section 7 below).
6.0 TERM AND TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT
6.1 This Agreement will commence on the date on which Licensee receives
Licensed Software (the "Effective Date") and will expire ninety (90) days
from the Effective Date, unless terminated earlier as provided below.
6.2 Either party may terminate this Agreement upon ten (10) days written
notice to the other party. However, Sun may terminate this Agreement
immediately should any Licensed Software become, or in Sun's opinion be
likely to become, the subject of a claim of infringement of a patent, trade
secret or copyright.
6.3 Sun may terminate this Agreement immediately should Licensee materially
breach any of its provisions or take any action in derogation of Sun's
rights to the Confidential Information licensed to Licensee.
6.4 Upon termination or expiration of this Agreement, Licensee will
immediately cease use of and destroy Licensed Software and any copies thereof
and provide Sun Microsystems, Inc. a written statement certifying
that Licensee has complied with the foregoing obligations.
6.5 Rights and obligations under this Agreement which by their nature
should survive, will remain in effect after termination or expiration hereof.
7.0 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
7.1 For purposes of this Agreement, "Confidential Information" means:
(i) business and technical information and any source code or binary code
which Sun discloses to Licensee related to Licensed Software; and (ii)
the terms, conditions, and existence of this Agreement. Licensee
may not disclose Confidential Information or use it except for the purposes
specified in this Agreement. Licensee will protect the confidentiality
of Confidential Information to the same degree of care, but no less than
reasonable care, as Licensee uses to protect its own Confidential Information.
Licensee's obligations regarding Confidential Information will expire no
less than five (5) years from the date of receipt of the Confidential Information,
except for Sun source code which will be protected in perpetuity.
Licensee agrees that Licensed Software contains trade secrets of Sun.
7.2 Notwithstanding any provisions contained in this Agreement concerning
nondisclosure and non-use of the Confidential Information, the nondisclosure
obligations of Section 7.1 will not apply to any portion of Confidential
Information that a Licensee can demonstrate in writing is: (i) now,
or hereafter through no act or failure to act on the part of Licensee becomes,
generally known to the general public; (ii) known to Licensee at the time
of receiving the Confidential Information without an obligation of confidentiality;
(iii) hereafter rightfully furnished to Licensee by a third party without
restriction on disclosure; or (iv) independently developed by Licensee
without any use of the Confidential Information.
7.3 Licensee must restrict access to Confidential Information to its
employees or contractors with a need for this access to perform their employment
or contractual obligations and who have agreed in writing to be bound by
a confidentiality obligation which incorporates the protections and restrictions
substantially as set forth in this Agreement.
8.0 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
8.1 Licensee acknowledges that Licensed Software may contain errors
and is not designed or intended for use in the design, construction, operation
or maintenance of any nuclear facility ("High Risk Activities").
Sun disclaims any express or implied warranty of fitness for such uses.
Licensee represents and warrants to Sun that it will not use, distribute
or license the Licensed Software for High Risk Activities.
8.2 LICENSED SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS". ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS, AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY
OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH DISCLAIMERS
ARE HELD TO BE LEGALLY INVALID.
9.0 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
9.1 Licensee acknowledges that the Licensed Software is experimental.
Licensee acknowledges that the Licensed Software may have defects or deficiencies
which cannot or will not be corrected by Sun. Licensee will hold
Sun harmless from any claims based on Licensee's use of the Licensed Software
for any purposes other than those of internal evaluation, and from any
claims that later versions or releases of any Licensed Software furnished
to Licensee are incompatible with the Licensed Software provided to Licensee
under this Agreement.
9.2 Licensee shall have the sole responsibility to protect adequately
and backup Licensee's data and/or equipment used in connection with the
Licensed Software. Licensee shall not claim against Sun for lost data,
re-run time, inaccurate output, work delays or lost profits resulting from
Licensee' use of the Licensed Software.
9.3 Licensee acknowledges that Sun is under no obligation to release
the Licensed Software as a product of Sun.
9.4 Neither party will be liable for any indirect, punitive, special,
incidental or consequential damage in connection with or arising out of
this Agreement (including loss of business, revenue, profits, use, data
or other economic advantage), however it arises, whether for breach or
in tort, even if that party has been previously advised of the possibility
of such damage.
10.0 U.S. GOVERNMENT RIGHTS
If this Software is being acquired by or on behalf of the U.S. Government
or by a U.S. Government prime contractor or subcontractor (at any tier),
then the Government's rights in the Software and accompanying documentation
shall be only as set forth in this license; this is in accordance with
48 C.F.R. 227.7201 through 227.7202-4 (for Department of Defense (DoD)
acquisitions) and with 48 C.F.R. 2.101 and 12.212 (for non-DoD acquisitions).
11.0 GENERAL TERMS
11.1 Any action related to this Agreement will be governed by California
law and controlling U.S. federal law. The U.N. Convention
for the International Sale of Goods and the choice of law rules of any
jurisdiction will not apply.
11.2 Licensed Software and technical data delivered under this Agreement
are subject to U.S. export control laws and may be subject to export
or import regulations in other countries. Licensee agrees to comply
strictly with all such laws and regulations and acknowledges that it has
the responsibility to obtain such licenses to export, re-export or import
as may be required after delivery to Licensee.
11.3 It is understood and agreed that, notwithstanding any other provision
of this Agreement, Licensee's breach of the provisions of Section 7 of
this Agreement will cause Sun irreparable damage for which recovery of
money damages would be inadequate, and that Sun will therefore be entitled
to seek timely injunctive relief to protect Sun's rights under this Agreement
in addition to any and all remedies available at law.
11.4 Neither party may assign or otherwise transfer any of its rights
or obligations under this Agreement, without the prior written consent
of the other party, except that Sun may assign this Agreement to an affiliated
company.
11.5 This Agreement is the parties' entire agreement relating to its
subject matter. It supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or
written communications, proposals, conditions, representations and warranties
and prevails over any conflicting or additional terms of any quote, order,
acknowledgment, or other communication between the parties relating to
its subject matter during the term of this Agreement. No modification
to this Agreement will be binding, unless in writing and signed by an authorized
representative of each party.