S.S.E.R. LTD. SINGLE USER LICENCE AGREEMENT – STUDENT VERSION

 

PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU OPEN THE SOFTWARE  PACKAGE!

 

THANK YOU FOR DECIDING TO PURCHASE A LICENCE (STUDENT VERSION) TO USE OUR SOFTWARE. THE CDROM/DVD AND ALL DIGITAL CONTENT CONTAINED THEREIN REMAIN THE PROPERTY OF S.S.E.R. LTD AT ALL TIMES – YOU ARE PURCHASING A TIME RESTRICTED LICENCE WHICH GRANTS YOU CERTAIN RIGHTS TO USE THE SOFTWARE.

 

YOUR RIGHT TO USE THE SOFTWARE IS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS SET OUT IN THIS LICENCE AGREEMENT.  BREAKING THE COPYRIGHT PROTECTION SEAL TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE SOFTWARE INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS.  IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE TERMS, YOU SHOULD PROMPTLY CONTACT YOUR TEACHER FOR AN EXPLANATION. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS YOU SHOULD ASK YOUR TEACHER FOR A REFUND. RETURNED SOFTWARE MUST BE UNOPENED, UNUSED AND INTACT AND MUST INCLUDE A WRITTEN CONFIRMATION THAT NO COPIES OF THE SOFTWARE HAVE BEEN MADE OR RETAINED BY YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSONS.

 

This printed 'Licence Agreement' supersedes all previous versions of the licence (e.g. licence.doc) contained upon the software.  This printed version, and no other version, represents the Licence Agreement between the Buyer and the Seller.

 

1          GRANT OF LICENCE

Under copyright law you are not permitted to install or run the software product ('the Software') without the permission of S.S.E.R. Ltd. ('the Owner').  In consideration of your agreement to the terms of this Licence Agreement the Owner grants you a non-exclusive right ('the Licence') to install or run the software product ('the Software') as permitted by this Licence Agreement. All references to the ‘Goods’ means Software. All references to the Software include the object code of the program(s) or file(s) comprising the Software.

 

YOU ARE PERMITTED TO:

1.1       Use the Software for your personal use for non-commercial purposes.  Permitting unauthorised access to, copying or use of the Software is a breach of this Licence Agreement.

1.2       Load and use the Software in connection with a single computer which is under your control. After copying the files to your hard disk or a portable drive you should return the CD/DVD to your teacher for safe keeping. The CD/DVD can be re-issued to you at any time during the term of the licence. The CD/DVD should be returned to your teacher at the end of the licence term so that it can be disposed of and a record kept of such action having been taken.

1.3       Transfer the Software from one computer to another provided that the Software is installed and used on only one computer at a time.

1.4       Personalise the text and images in the software into a format suitable for your needs, e.g. revision notes.  However, you must not remove, change or obscure any product identification or notices of proprietary rights and restrictions on or in the Software or use images in isolation of the body text. The Owner must retain the copyright on any materials that you produce from the Software and therefore if you do alter the Software all provisions of this Licence Agreement still apply.

 

YOU MAY NOT:

1.5       Permit others to use, copy or transfer the Software.

1.6       Distribute, make available, rent, loan, lease, sub-licence or otherwise deal in the Software.

1.7       Alter, adapt, merge, modify, reverse-engineer, disassemble, decompile or translate the Software in any way for any purpose.

1.8       Remove, change or obscure any product identification or notices of proprietary rights and restrictions on or in the Software.

 

2          TERM AND TERMINATION

2.1       The Licence Agreement will normally be for 2 years from the date of invoice (same or later than the date on CD/DVD label) and will terminate automatically 2 years from the invoice date.  The licence term may be extended under certain circumstances – but to extend the term you must obtain the Owner’s permission. To extend the licence please ask your teacher to obtain permission from S.S.E.R. Ltd.

2.2       Your Licence Agreement to use the Software will terminate automatically if you fail to comply with any term of this Licence Agreement.

2.3       Upon termination of the Licence Agreement you must ensure that you return the CD/DVD to your teacher and destroy all copies of the Software in any form, including copies on your hard disk.  After termination of the Licence Agreement any further use of the Software in any form is unlawful.

 

3          LIMITED WARRANTY

            For Goods found to have been damaged in transit or deemed faulty before any use has been made of the Software the Owner will, at its discretion, offer replacement Goods.  Normally replacement Goods are not offered at any time later than 14 days following initial despatch of the relevant Goods.

 

4          DISCLAIMER

4.1       In no event will the Owner be liable for any direct, consequential, incidental, or special damage loss of any kind (including without limitation loss of profits, loss of contracts, business interruptions, loss of or corruption to data) however caused and whether arising under contract, tort, including negligence, or otherwise;

4.2       If any exclusion, disclaimer or other provision contained in this Licence Agreement is held invalid for any reason and the Owner becomes liable for loss or damage that could otherwise be limited, such liability, whether in contract, negligence or otherwise, will not exceed the amount actually paid by you for the Goods.

4.3       The Owner does not exclude or limit liability for damage caused by a defect in the Goods within the meaning of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 Part 1.

4.4       You acknowledge that the allocation of risk in this Licence Agreement reflects the price paid for the Goods and that it is not within the Owner's control how and for what purposes the Goods are used by you.

 

5          GENERAL

5.1       This Licence Agreement is the entire agreement between you and the Owner and supersedes any other oral or written communications, agreements or representations with respect to the Goods.

5.2       Nothing in this Licence Agreement will affect the statutory rights of a consumer in 'consumer transactions' under any applicable statute.

5.3       If any part of this Licence Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable the validity of the remainder of the Licence Agreement will not be affected.

5.4       This Licence Agreement is governed by the laws of England and Wales.