Conditions of use
BY INSTALLING, DOWNLOADING, COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING THE PRODUCT, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (EULA). IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS EULA, DO NOT INSTALL, DOWNLOAD, COPY OR USE THE PRODUCT. YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU DOWNLOAD, INSTALL OR USE THE FORM 13F DATA (THE "LICENSED SOFTWARE”) DISTRIBUTED BY LIGHTSTAFF, LLC. BY INSTALLING OR USING THE LICENSED SOFTWARE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT, AND ITS TERMS SHALL BE BINDING WITH RESPECT TO YOUR USE OF THE LICENSED SOFTWARE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS, DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE. In consideration of Your payment of applicable license fees and/or Your acceptance of the terms of this Agreement, LightStaff, LLC hereby grants to You certain nonexclusive and nontransferable rights limited by the terms of this Agreement.
RESTRICTIONS ON USE AND TRANSFER
You may not sublicense, rent, lease, assign or otherwise transfer the Licensed Software or any of Your rights thereto, either in whole or in part, to anyone else. LightStaff, LLC reserves the right to take any and all actions that LightStaff, LLC, in its sole discretion, deems necessary to protect against, monitor and control the unlicensed use of the Licensed Software. You agree to ensure that anyone who uses any portion of the Licensed Software provided to You complies with the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
TERM AND TERMINATION
The license becomes effective when You download, install or use the Licensed Software. You may terminate this license at any time by destroying any and all copies of the Licensed Software. This Agreement and the associated license for the Licensed Software will terminate automatically and without provision of notice by LightStaff, LLC if You fail to comply with any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement. Upon termination of this Agreement for any reason, You agree that You will destroy all copies of the Licensed Software.
LIMITED WARRANTY
EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT, THE LICENSED SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS", AND LIGHTSTAFF, LLC MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO ITS FUNCTIONALITY, CONDITION, PERFORMANCE, OPERABILITY OR USE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, LIGHTSTAFF, LLC DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR FREEDOM FROM INFRINGEMENT.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE, AT LIGHTSTAFF’S OPTION, EITHER (A) REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE LICENSED SOFTWARE SO THAT IT CONFORMS TO THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY, OR (B) REFUND OF THE FEE THAT YOU PAID TO LICENSE THE LICENSED SOFTWARE. IN NO EVENT SHALL LIGHTSTAFF, LLC BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY TYPE, WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST REVENUES, LOST PROFITS, LOSSES RESULTING FROM BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR LOSS OF DATA, REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION OR LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY MAY BE ASSERTED, EVEN IF LIGHTSTAFF, LLC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OR LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES. LIGHTSTAFF, LLC SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY DATA THAT IS READ, ACCESSED, STORED OR PROCESSED WITH THE LICENSED SOFTWARE, OR FOR THE COSTS OF RECOVERING ANY SUCH DATA. IN NO EVENT SHALL LIGHTSTAFF’S MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT EXCEED THE TOTAL FEES PAID OR PAYABLE BY YOU TO LICENSE THE LICENSED SOFTWARE.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold LightStaff, LLC and all of its employees, agents, representatives, directors, officers, partners, shareholders, attorneys, predecessors, successors, and assigns harmless from and against any and all claims, proceedings, damages, injuries, liabilities, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and litigation expenses), relating to or arising from Your use of the Licensed Software, or any breach of this Agreement.
EXPORT
You agree that You will not export or transmit the Licensed Software, directly or indirectly, to any restricted countries or in any manner that would violate United States laws and regulations as shall from time to time govern the license and delivery of technology abroad by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States government, including the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended, and any applicable laws or regulations issued thereafter.
MISCELLANEOUS
If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable under any circumstances, its application in any other circumstances and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall not be affected. No waiver of any right under this Agreement shall be effective unless given in writing by an authorized representative of LightStaff, LLC. No waiver by LightStaff, LLC of any right shall be deemed to be a waiver of any other right of LightStaff, LLC arising under this Agreement. This Agreement is solely between You and LightStaff, LLC and shall not be construed to create any third party beneficiary rights in any other individual, partnership, corporation or other entity. This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia, without regard to its provisions governing conflicts of law. Any and all disputes between You and LightStaff, LLC pertaining to this Agreement shall be submitted to one arbitrator in binding arbitration within ten miles of Atlanta, Georgia in accordance with the Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association ("AAA"). The arbitrator shall be experienced in computer consulting, the development of custom software, the sale of packaged software, or related services. If You and LightStaff, LLC do not agree on an arbitrator within sixty (60) days of the institution of the arbitration, the arbitrator shall be chose by AAA. Evidence and argument may be presented in person or by telephone, fax, postal mail, electronic mail, and other methods of communication approved by the arbitrator. The prevailing party in such proceeding shall be entitled to recover its actually incurred costs, including reasonable attorney's fees, arbitration and court costs. All hearings shall be held and a written arbitration award issued within one-hundred eighty (180) days of the date on which the arbitrator is appointed. Judgment on the award shall be final and binding and may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
YOU AGREE THAT THIS AGREEMENT IS THE COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE STATEMENT OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND LIGHTSTAFF, LLC, AND THAT IT SUPERSEDES ANY PROPOSALS OR PRIOR AGREEMENTS, ORAL OR WRITTEN, AND ANY OTHER COMMUNICATIONS RELATING TO THE LICENSED SOFTWARE AND THE SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF. LIGHTSTAFF, LLC SHALL NOT BE BOUND BY ANY PROVISION OF ANY PURCHASE ORDER, RECEIPT, ACCEPTANCE, CONFIRMATION, CORRESPONDENCE OR OTHERWISE, OR BY ANY AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND ANY OTHER PARTY, UNLESS LIGHTSTAFF, LLC SPECIFICALLY AGREES TO SUCH PROVISION IN WRITING IN THE FORM OF A LEGAL CONTRACT, DATED AND SIGNED BY YOU AND BY A LIGHTSTAFF, LLC OFFICER OR AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEE. NO VENDOR, DISTRIBUTOR, PROVIDER, RESELLER, OEM, SALES REPRESENTATIVE, OR OTHER PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO MODIFY THIS AGREEMENT OR TO MAKE ANY WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION OR PROMISE REGARDING THE LICENSED SOFTWARE WHICH IS DIFFERENT FROM THOSE SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT.