ECperf Kit, v1.0
Public
Review Draft
Binary Software Evaluation
Agreement
SUN MICROSYTEMS, INC. ("SUN") IS WILLING TO LICENSE THE ECPERF KIT, VERSION 1.0 PUBLIC REVIEW DRAFT SOFTWARE TO LICENSEE ONLY UPON THE CONDITION THAT LICENSEE ACCEPTS ALL OF THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT"). PLEASE READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. BY INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE, LICENSEE ACCEPTS THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, INDICATE ACCEPTANCE BY SELECTING THE "ACCEPT" BUTTON AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS AGREMENT. IF LICENSEE DOES NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS, SELECT THE "DECLINE" BUTTON AT THE BOTTOM OF THE AGREEMENT AND THE INSTALLATION PROCESS WILL NOT CONTINUE.
1.0 DEFINITIONS
1.1 "Licensed Software" means
the ECperf Kit, v1.0 Public Review Draft Software in binary form, any
other machine readable materials including, but not limited to,
libraries, source files, header files, and data files, any user
manuals, programming guides, and any other documentation provided to
Licensee by Sun under this Agreement.
2.0 LIMITED LICENSE
2.1 Sun grants to Licensee, a
non-exclusive, non-transferable, royalty-free and limited license to
use the Licensed Software internally and only for the purposes of (i)
evaluation, and (ii) performance analysis and tuning; provided,
however, that Licensee may not make performance claims based on its
use of the Licensed Software unless and until such claims can be made
in accordance with the procedures and requirements set forth in the
then current ECperf Benchmark Specification. 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.
2.2 Portions of the Licensed Software have
been developed by Apache Software Foundation.
3.0 LICENSEE RESTRICTIONS
3.1
Licensee any duplicate Licensed Software as needed for the purposes
set forth in Section 2.0. 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, 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
4.1 Sun is under no obligation to support Licensed Software or to
provide Licensee with updates or error corrections (collectively
"Software Updates"). If Sun, 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 TERM AND TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT
5.1 This
Agreement will commence on the date on which Licensee receives
Licensed Software (the "Effective Date") and will expire
one hundred and eighty (180) days from the Effective Date, unless
sooner terminated as provided herein.
5.2 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 patent, trade secret, or copyright
infringement claim.
5.3 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.
5.4 Upon termination or
expiration of this Agreement, Licensee shall immediately cease use of
and destroy Licensed Software, any copies thereof, and provide to Sun
a written statement certifying that Licensee has complied with the
foregoing obligations.
5.5 Rights and obligations under this
Agreement which by their nature should survive, will remain in effect
after termination or expiration hereof.
6.0 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
6.1 For purposes of this
Agreement, "Confidential Information" means: (i) business
and technical information and any source or binary code, which Sun
discloses to Licensee related to Licensed Software; (ii) Licensee's
feedback based on Licensed Software; and (iii) the terms, conditions,
and existence of this Agreement. Licensee may not disclose or use
Confidential Information, except for the purposes specified in this
Agreement. Licensee will protect the Confidential Information with
the same degree of care, but not less than a reasonable degree of
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 Sun trade secrets.
6.2 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 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 public; (ii) known to Licensee at the time of
receiving the Confidential Information without any 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.
6.3 Licensee must restrict access to
Confidential Information to its employees or contractors on a
"need-to-know" basis or to its employees or contractors
needing Confidential Information in order 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.
7.0 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
7.1 Licensee acknowledges
that Licensed Software may contain errors and is not designed,
licensed, 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.
7.2 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.
8.0 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
8.1 Licensee acknowledges
that the Licensed Software is experimental and that it 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.
8.2 Licensee shall have the sole responsibility
to adequately protect and backup Licensee's data 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.
8.3 Licensee acknowledges that Sun is under no
obligation to release the Licensed Software as a Sun product.
8.4
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.
9.0 U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS
9.1 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. 227.7202-4 (for Department of Defense (DOD)
acquisitions) and with 48 C.F.R. 2.101 and 12.212 (for non-DOD
acquisitions).
10.0 GENERAL TERMS
10.1 Any action relating to or
arising out of 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.
10.2 Licensed Software and any
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.
10.3 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.
10.4 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.
10.5 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.
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