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TECHNOLOGY PREVIEW LICENSE AGREEMENT
For individuals and/or legal entities resident in the Americas (North
America, Central America and South America), the applicable licensing
terms are specified under the heading "Technology Preview License
Agreement: The Americas".
For individuals and/or legal entities not resident in The Americas, the
applicable licensing terms are specified under the heading "Technology
Preview License Agreement: Rest of the World".
TECHNOLOGY PREVIEW LICENSE AGREEMENT: The Americas
Agreement version 2.4
This Technology Preview License Agreement ("Agreement")is a legal agreement
between The Qt Company USA, Inc. ("The Qt Company"), with its registered
office at 2350 Mission College Blvd., Suite 1020, Santa Clara, California
95054, U.S.A. and you (either an individual or a legal entity) ("Licensee")
for the Licensed Software (as defined below).
1. DEFINITIONS
"Affiliate" of a Party shall mean an entity (i) which is directly or
indirectly controlling such Party; (ii) which is under the same direct
or indirect ownership or control as such Party; or (iii) which is
directly or indirectly owned or controlled by such Party. For these
purposes, an entity shall be treated as being controlled by another if
that other entity has fifty percent (50 %) or more of the votes in such
entity, is able to direct its affairs and/or to control the composition
of its board of directors or equivalent body.
"Applications" shall mean Licensee's software products created using the
Licensed Software which may include portions of the Licensed Software.
"Term" shall mean the period of time six (6) months from the later of
(a) the Effective Date; or (b) the date the Licensed Software was
initially delivered to Licensee by The Qt Company. If no specific Effective
Date is set forth in the Agreement, the Effective Date shall be deemed to be
the date the Licensed Software was initially delivered to Licensee.
"Licensed Software" shall mean the computer software, "online" or
electronic documentation, associated media and printed materials,
including the source code, example programs and the documentation
delivered by The Qt Company to Licensee in conjunction with this Agreement.
"Party" or "Parties" shall mean Licensee and/or The Qt Company.
2. OWNERSHIP
The Licensed Software is protected by copyright laws and international
copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and
treaties. The Licensed Software is licensed, not sold.
If Licensee provides any findings, proposals, suggestions or other
feedback ("Feedback") to The Qt Company regarding the Licensed Software,
The Qt Company shall own all right, title and interest including the
intellectual property rights in and to such Feedback, excluding however any
existing patent rights of Licensee. To the extent Licensee owns or controls
any patents for such Feedback Licensee hereby grants to The Qt Company and its
Affiliates, a worldwide, perpetual, non-transferable, sublicensable,
royalty-free license to (i) use, copy and modify Feedback and to create
derivative works thereof, (ii) to make (and have made), use, import,
sell, offer for sale, lease, dispose, offer for disposal or otherwise
exploit any products or services of The Qt Company containing Feedback, and
(iii) sublicense all the foregoing rights to third party licensees and
customers of The Qt Company and/or its Affiliates.
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3. VALIDITY OF THE AGREEMENT
By installing, copying, or otherwise using the Licensed Software,
Licensee agrees to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. If Licensee
does not agree to the terms of this Agreement, Licensee may not install,
copy, or otherwise use the Licensed Software. Upon Licensee's acceptance
of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, The Qt Company grants Licensee
the right to use the Licensed Software in the manner provided below.
4. LICENSES
4.1. Using and Copying
The Qt Company grants to Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable,
time-limited license to use and copy the Licensed Software for sole purpose
of designing, developing and testing Applications, and evaluating and the
Licensed Software during the Term.
Licensee may install copies of the Licensed Software on an unlimited
number of computers provided that (a) if an individual, only such
individual; or (b) if a legal entity only its employees; use the
Licensed Software for the authorized purposes.
4.2 No Distribution or Modifications
Licensee may not disclose, modify, sell, market, commercialise,
distribute, loan, rent, lease, or license the Licensed Software or any
copy of it or use the Licensed Software for any purpose that is not
expressly granted in this Section 4. Licensee may not alter or remove
any details of ownership, copyright, trademark or other property right
connected with the Licensed Software. Licensee may not distribute any
software statically or dynamically linked with the Licensed Software.
4.3 No Technical Support
The Qt Company has no obligation to furnish Licensee with any technical
support whatsoever. Any such support is subject to separate agreement between
the Parties.
5. PRE-RELEASE CODE
The Licensed Software contains pre-release code that is not at the level
of performance and compatibility of a final, generally available,
product offering. The Licensed Software may not operate correctly and
may be substantially modified prior to the first commercial product
release, if any. The Qt Company is not obligated to make this or any later
version of the Licensed Software commercially available. The License
Software is "Not for Commercial Use" and may only be used for the
purposes described in Section 4. The Licensed Software may not be used
in a live operating environment where it may be relied upon to perform
in the same manner as a commercially released product or with data that
has not been sufficiently backed up.
6. THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE
The Licensed Software may provide links to third party libraries or code
(collectively "Third Party Software") to implement various functions.
Third Party Software does not comprise part of the Licensed Software. In
some cases, access to Third Party Software may be included along with
the Licensed Software delivery as a convenience for development and
testing only. Such source code and libraries may be listed in the
".../src/3rdparty" source tree delivered with the Licensed Software or
documented in the Licensed Software where the Third Party Software is
used, as may be amended from time to time, do not comprise the Licensed
Software. Licensee acknowledges (1) that some part of Third Party
Software may require additional licensing of copyright and patents from
the owners of such, and (2) that distribution of any of the Licensed
Software referencing any portion of a Third Party Software may require
appropriate licensing from such third parties.
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7. LIMITED WARRANTY AND WARRANTY DISCLAIMER
The Licensed Software is licensed to Licensee "as is". To the maximum
extent permitted by applicable law, The Qt Company on behalf of itself and
its suppliers, disclaims all warranties and conditions, either express or
implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of
merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and
non-infringement with regard to the Licensed Software.
8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
If, The Qt Company's warranty disclaimer notwithstanding, The Qt Company is
held liable to Licensee, whether in contract, tort or any other legal theory,
based on the Licensed Software, The Qt Company's entire liability to Licensee
and Licensee's exclusive remedy shall be, at The Qt Company's option, either
(A) return of the price Licensee paid for the Licensed Software, or (B)
repair or replacement of the Licensed Software, provided Licensee
returns to The Qt Company all copies of the Licensed Software as originally
delivered to Licensee. The Qt Company shall not under any circumstances be
liable to Licensee based on failure of the Licensed Software if the failure
resulted from accident, abuse or misapplication, nor shall The Qt Company
under any circumstances be liable for special damages, punitive or exemplary
damages, damages for loss of profits or interruption of business or for
loss or corruption of data. Any award of damages from The Qt Company to
Licensee shall not exceed the total amount Licensee has paid to The Qt
Company in connection with this Agreement.
9. CONFIDENTIALITY
Each party acknowledges that during the Term of this Agreement it shall
have access to information about the other party's business, business
methods, business plans, customers, business relations, technology, and
other information, including the terms of this Agreement, that is
confidential and of great value to the other party, and the value of
which would be significantly reduced if disclosed to third parties (the
"Confidential Information"). Accordingly, when a party (the "Receiving
Party") receives Confidential Information from another party (the
"Disclosing Party"), the Receiving Party shall, and shall obligate its
employees and agents and employees and agents of its Affiliates to: (i)
maintain the Confidential Information in strict confidence; (ii) not
disclose the Confidential Information to a third party without the
Disclosing Party's prior written approval; and (iii) not, directly or
indirectly, use the Confidential Information for any purpose other than
for exercising its rights and fulfilling its responsibilities pursuant
to this Agreement. Each party shall take reasonable measures to protect
the Confidential Information of the other party, which measures shall
not be less than the measures taken by such party to protect its own
confidential and proprietary information.
"Confidential Information" shall not include information that (a) is or
becomes generally known to the public through no act or omission of the
Receiving Party; (b) was in the Receiving Party's lawful possession
prior to the disclosure hereunder and was not subject to limitations on
disclosure or use; (c) is developed by the Receiving Party without
access to the Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party or by
persons who have not had access to the Confidential Information of the
Disclosing Party as proven by the written records of the Receiving
Party; (d) is lawfully disclosed to the Receiving Party without
restrictions, by a third party not under an obligation of
confidentiality; or (e) the Receiving Party is legally compelled to
disclose the information, in which case the Receiving Party shall assert
the privileged and confidential nature of the information and cooperate
fully with the Disclosing Party to protect against and prevent
disclosure of any Confidential Information and to limit the scope of
disclosure and the dissemination of disclosed Confidential Information
by all legally available means.