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authorMarkus Meier <maekke@gentoo.org>2008-06-28 07:43:16 +0000
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License For Customer Use of NVIDIA Software
-
-
-IMPORTANT NOTICE -- READ CAREFULLY: This License For Customer Use of NVIDIA
-Software ("LICENSE") is the agreement which governs use of the software of
-NVIDIA Corporation and its subsidiaries (?NVIDIA?) downloadable herefrom,
+IMPORTANT NOTICE -- READ CAREFULLY: This License For Customer Use of
+NVIDIA Software ("LICENSE") is the agreement which governs use of the software of
+NVIDIA Corporation and its subsidiaries ("NVIDIA") downloadable herefrom,
including computer software and associated printed materials ("SOFTWARE").
By downloading, installing, copying, or otherwise using the SOFTWARE, you
-agree to be bound by the terms of this LICENSE. If you do not agree to the
+agree to be bound by the terms of this LICENSE. If you do not agree to the
terms of this LICENSE, do not download the SOFTWARE.
RECITALS
-Use of NVIDIA's products requires three elements: the SOFTWARE, the hardware
-on a graphics controller board, and a personal computer. The SOFTWARE is
-protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as
-other intellectual property laws and treaties. The SOFTWARE is not sold, and
-instead is only licensed for use, strictly in accordance with this document.
-The hardware is protected by various patents, and is sold, but this
-agreement does not cover that sale, since it may not necessarily be sold as
-a package with the SOFTWARE. This agreement sets forth the terms and
-conditions of the SOFTWARE LICENSE only.
+Use of NVIDIA's products requires three elements: the SOFTWARE, the
+hardware on a graphics controller board, and a personal computer. The
+SOFTWARE is protected by copyright laws and international copyright
+treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. The
+SOFTWARE is not sold, and instead is only licensed for use, strictly in
+accordance with this document. The hardware is protected by various
+patents, and is sold, but this agreement does not cover that sale, since it
+may not necessarily be sold as a package with the SOFTWARE. This agreement
+sets forth the terms and conditions of the SOFTWARE LICENSE only.
+
+1. DEFINITIONS
-1. DEFINITIONS
+1.1 Customer. Customer means the entity or individual that downloads the
+ SOFTWARE.
-1.1 Customer. Customer means the entity or individual that downloads the
-SOFTWARE.
+2. GRANT OF LICENSE
-2. GRANT OF LICENSE
+2.1 Rights and Limitations of Grant. NVIDIA hereby grants Customer the
+ following non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use the SOFTWARE,
+ with the following limitations:
-2.1 Rights and Limitations of Grant. NVIDIA hereby grants Customer the
-following non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use the SOFTWARE, with
-the following limitations:
+2.1.1 Rights. Customer may install and use one copy of the SOFTWARE on a
+ single computer, and except for making one back-up copy of the
+ Software, may not otherwise copy the SOFTWARE. This LICENSE of
+ SOFTWARE may not be shared or used concurrently on different
+ computers.
-2.1.1 Rights. Customer may install and use one copy of the SOFTWARE on a
-single computer, and except for making one back-up copy of the Software, may
-not otherwise copy the SOFTWARE. This LICENSE of SOFTWARE may not be shared
-or used concurrently on different computers.
+2.1.2 Academic Exception. Notwithstanding the foregoing terms of Section
+ 2.1.1, academic departments at colleges and universities may share
+ or distribute the SOFTWARE among multiple computers within a
+ department.
-2.1.2 Linux Exception. Notwithstanding the foregoing terms of Section 2.1.1,
-SOFTWARE designed exclusively for use on the Linux operating system may be
-copied and redistributed, provided that the binary files thereof are not
-modified in any way (except for unzipping of compressed files).
+2.1.3 Linux Exception. Notwithstanding the foregoing terms of Section
+ 2.1.1, SOFTWARE designed exclusively for use on the Linux operating
+ system may be copied and redistributed, provided that the binary
+ files thereof are not modified in any way (except for unzipping of
+ compressed files).
-2.1.3 Limitations.
+2.1.4 Limitations.
-No Reverse Engineering. Customer may not reverse engineer, decompile, or
+No Reverse Engineering. Customer may not reverse engineer, decompile, or
disassemble the SOFTWARE, nor attempt in any other manner to obtain the
source code.
-No Separation of Components. The SOFTWARE is licensed as a single product.
+No Separation of Components. The SOFTWARE is licensed as a single product.
Its component parts may not be separated for use on more than one computer,
-nor otherwise used separately from the other parts.
+nor otherwise used separately from the other parts.
+
+No Rental. Customer may not rent or lease the SOFTWARE to someone else.
+
+2.1.5 Redistribution
-No Rental. Customer may not rent or lease the SOFTWARE to someone else.
+Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, Customer may redistribute
+the Software executable and libraries only so long as such redistribution
+accompanies your commercial or non-commercial application. Customer may not
+install or place any redistribution files in the system path. Customer may not,
+when redistributing the Software, modify any environmental variables created
+by this installer.Any such redistribution shall be subject to the terms and
+conditions of this License.
-3. TERMINATION
+3. TERMINATION
This LICENSE will automatically terminate if Customer fails to comply with
-any of the terms and conditions hereof. In such event, Customer must destroy
-all copies of the SOFTWARE and all of its component parts.
+any of the terms and conditions hereof. In such event, Customer must
+destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE and all of its component parts.
-4. COPYRIGHT
+4. COPYRIGHT
All title and copyrights in and to the SOFTWARE (including but not limited
-to all images, photographs, animations, video, audio, music, text, and other
-information incorporated into the SOFTWARE), the accompanying printed
+to all images, photographs, animations, video, audio, music, text, and
+other information incorporated into the SOFTWARE), the accompanying printed
materials, and any copies of the SOFTWARE, are owned by NVIDIA, or its
-suppliers. The SOFTWARE is protected by copyright laws and international
-treaty provisions. Accordingly, Customer is required to treat the SOFTWARE
-like any other copyrighted material, except as otherwise allowed pursuant to
-this LICENSE and that it may make one copy of the SOFTWARE solely for backup
-or archive purposes.
+suppliers. The SOFTWARE is protected by copyright laws and international
+treaty provisions. Accordingly, Customer is required to treat the SOFTWARE
+like any other copyrighted material, except as otherwise allowed pursuant
+to this LICENSE and that it may make one copy of the SOFTWARE solely for
+backup or archive purposes.
-5. APPLICABLE LAW
+5. APPLICABLE LAW
This agreement shall be deemed to have been made in, and shall be construed
pursuant to, the laws of the State of California.
-6. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION ON LIABILITY
+6. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION ON LIABILITY
-6.1 No Warranties. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE
-SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND NVIDIA AND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL
-WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
-IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+6.1 No Warranties. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY
+ APPLICABLE LAW, THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND NVIDIA
+ AND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS
+ OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED
+ WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
+ PURPOSE.
-6.2 No Liability for Consequential Damages. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED
-BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL NVIDIA OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR
-ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER
-(INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS,
-BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY
-LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
-NVIDIA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
+6.2 No Liability for Consequential Damages. TO THE MAXIMUM
+ EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ NVIDIA OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL,
+ INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER
+ (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF
+ BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS
+ INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF
+ THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF NVIDIA
+ HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
-7. MISCELLANEOUS
+7. MISCELLANEOUS
The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of
-Goods is specifically disclaimed. If any provision of this LICENSE is
+Goods is specifically disclaimed. If any provision of this LICENSE is
inconsistent with, or cannot be fully enforced under, the law, such
provision will be construed as limited to the extent necessary to be
-consistent with and fully enforceable under the law. This agreement is the
+consistent with and fully enforceable under the law. This agreement is the
final, complete and exclusive agreement between the parties relating to the
subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous
understandings and agreements relating to such subject matter, whether oral
-or written. Customer agrees that it will not ship, transfer or export the
+or written. Customer agrees that it will not ship, transfer or export the
SOFTWARE into any country, or use the SOFTWARE in any manner, prohibited by
the United States Bureau of Export Administration or any export laws,
restrictions or regulations. This LICENSE may only be modified in writing