MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS

WINDOWS 7 ULTIMATE
These license terms are an agreement between Microsoft Corporation (or based on
where you live, one of its afliates) and you. Please read them. They apply to the
software named above, which includes the media on which you received it, if any.
Printedpaper license terms, which may come with the software, may replace or
modify any onscreen license terms. The terms also apply to any Microsoft
! updates,
! supplements,
! "nternetbased services, and
! support services
for this software, unless other terms accompany those items. "f so, those terms apply.
By using the softwae! you a""e#t these te$s% If you &o not a""e#t the$!
&o not use the softwae% Instea&! etun it to the etai'e fo a efun& o
"e&it% "f you cannot obtain a refund there, contact Microsoft or the Microsoft afliate
serving your country for information about Microsoft#s refund policies. $ee
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As &es"i(e& (e'ow! using the softwae a'so o#eates as you "onsent to
the tans$ission of "etain "o$#ute info$ation &uing a"ti)ation!
)a'i&ation an& fo Intenet*(ase& se)i"es%
If you "o$#'y with these 'i"ense te$s! you ha)e the ights (e'ow fo ea"h
'i"ense you a"+uie%
,% O-ER-IEW%
a% Softwae% The software includes des,top operating system software. This
software does not include -indows .ive services. -indows .ive is a service
available from Microsoft under a separate agreement.
(% Li"ense Mo&e'% The software is licensed on a per copy per computer basis. /
computer is a physical hardware system with an internal storage device
capable of running the software. / hardware partition or blade is considered to
be a separate computer.
.% INSTALLATION AND USE RI/0TS%
a% One Co#y #e Co$#ute% 0ou may install one copy of the software on one
computer. That computer is the 1licensed computer.2
(% Li"ense& Co$#ute% 0ou may use the software on up to two processors on
the licensed computer at one time. &nless otherwise provided in these license
terms, you may not use the software on any other computer.
"% Nu$(e of Uses% &nless otherwise provided in these license terms, only
one user may use the software at a time.
&% A'tenati)e -esions% The software may include more than one version,
such as 34bit and 56bit. 0ou may install and use only one version at one
time.
1% ADDITIONAL LICENSIN/ RE2UIREMENTS AND3OR USE RI/0TS%
a% Mu'ti#'e4ing% 7ardware or software you use to
! pool connections, or
! reduce the number of devices or users that directly access or use the
software
(sometimes referred to as 1multiple8ing2 or 1pooling2), does not reduce the
number of licenses you need.
(% Font Co$#onents% -hile the software is running, you may use its fonts to
display and print content. 0ou may only
! embed fonts in content as permitted by the embedding restrictions in the
fonts9 and
! temporarily download them to a printer or other output device to print
content.
"% I"ons! i$ages an& soun&s% -hile the software is running, you may use but
not share its icons, images, sounds, and media. The sample images, sounds
and media provided with the software are for your noncommercial use only.
&% Use with -itua'i5ation Te"hno'ogies% "nstead of using the software
directly on the licensed computer, you may install and use the software within
only one virtual (or otherwise emulated) hardware system on the licensed
computer. -hen used in a virtuali:ed environment, content protected by
digital rights management technology, ;it.oc,er or any full volume dis, drive
encryption technology may not be as secure as protected content not in a
virtuali:ed environment. 0ou should comply with all domestic and international
laws that apply to such protected content.
e% Stoage% 0ou may store one copy of the software on a storage device, such as
a networ, server. 0ou may use that copy to install the software on any other
computer to which a license has been assigned.
f% De)i"e Conne"tions% 0ou may allow up to 4( other devices to access
software installed on the licensed computer to use only +ile $ervices, Print
$ervices, "nternet "nformation $ervices and "nternet Connection $haring and
Telephony $ervices.
g% Re$ote A""ess Te"hno'ogies% 0ou may access and use the software
installed on the licensed computer remotely from another device using remote
access technologies as follows.
! )emote <es,top. The single primary user of the licensed computer may
access a session from any other device using )emote <es,top or similar
technologies. / 1session2 means the e8perience of interacting with the
software, directly or indirectly, through any combination of input, output
and display peripherals. *ther users may access a session from any device
using these technologies, if the remote device is separately licensed to run
the software.
! *ther /ccess Technologies. 0ou may use )emote /ssistance or similar
technologies to share an active session.
h% Me&ia Cente E4ten&e% 0ou may have =ve Media Center >8tender $essions
(or other software or devices which provide similar functionality for a similar
purpose) running at the same time to display the software user interface or
content on other displays or devices.
i% E'e"toni" 6oga$$ing /ui&e% "f the software includes access to an
electronic programming guide service that displays customi:ed television
listings, a separate service agreement applies to the service. "f you do not
agree to the terms of the service agreement, you may continue to use the
software, but you will not be able to use the electronic programming guide
service. The service may contain advertising content and related data, which
are received and stored by the software. The service is not available in all
areas. Please consult the software information for instructions on accessing
the service agreement.
7% Re'ate& Me&ia Info$ation% "f you re?uest related media information as
part of your playbac, e8perience, the data provided to you may not be in your
local language. $ome countries or regions have laws and regulations which
may restrict or limit your ability to access certain types of content.
8% Wo'&wi&e Use of the Me&ia Cente% Media Center is not designed for use
in every country. +or e8ample, although the Media Center information may
refer to certain features such as an electronic programming guide or provide
information on how to con=gure a T@ tuner, these features may not wor, in
your area. Please refer to the Media Center information for a list of features
that may not wor, in your area.
9% MANDATOR: ACTI-ATION%
/ctivation associates the use of the software with a speci=c computer. <uring
activation, the software will send information about the software and the
computer to Microsoft. This information includes the version, language and
product ,ey of the software, the "nternet protocol address of the computer, and
information derived from the hardware con=guration of the computer. +or more
information, see go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A.in,idBC(65(D. ;y using the software,
you consent to the transmission of this information. "f properly licensed, you have
the right to use the version of the software installed during the installation
process up to the time permitted for activation. Un'ess the softwae is
a"ti)ate&! you ha)e no ight to use the softwae afte the ti$e
#e$itte& fo a"ti)ation% This is to prevent its unlicensed use. :ou ae not
#e$itte& to (y#ass o "i"u$)ent a"ti)ation% "f the computer is connected
to the "nternet, the software may automatically connect to Microsoft for
activation. 0ou can also activate the software manually by "nternet or telephone.
"f you do so, "nternet and telephone service charges may apply. $ome changes to
your computer components or the software may re?uire you to reactivate the
software. The softwae wi'' e$in& you to a"ti)ate it unti' you &o%
;% -ALIDATION%
a% @alidation veri=es that the software has been activated and is properly
licensed. "t also veri=es that no unauthori:ed changes have been made to the
validation, licensing, or activation functions of the software. @alidation may
also chec, for certain malicious or unauthori:ed software related to such
unauthori:ed changes. / validation chec, con=rming that you are properly
licensed permits you to continue to use the software, certain features of the
software or to obtain additional bene=ts. :ou ae not #e$itte& to
"i"u$)ent )a'i&ation% This is to prevent unlicensed use of the software. +or
more information, see go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A.in,idBC(65C(.
(% The software will from time to time perform a validation chec, of the software.
The chec, may be initiated by the software or Microsoft. To enable the
activation function and validation chec,s, the software may from time to time
re?uire updates or additional downloads of the validation, licensing or
activation functions of the software. The updates or downloads are re?uired
for the proper functioning of the software and may be downloaded and
installed without further notice to you. <uring or after a validation chec,, the
software may send information about the software, the computer and the
results of the validation chec, to Microsoft. This information includes, for
e8ample, the version and product ,ey of the software, any unauthori:ed
changes made to the validation, licensing or activation functions of the
software, any related malicious or unauthori:ed software found and the
"nternet protocol address of the computer. Microsoft does not use the
information to identify or contact you. ;y using the software, you consent to
the transmission of this information. +or more information about validation
and what is sent during or after a validation chec,, see
go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A.in,idBC(65CC.
"% "f, after a validation chec,, the software is found to be counterfeit, improperly
licensed, a nongenuine -indows product, or include unauthori:ed changes,
the functionality and e8perience of using the software will be aEected, for
e8ampleF
Microsoft may
! repair the software, remove, ?uarantine or disable any unauthori:ed
changes that may interfere with the proper use of the software, including
circumvention of the activation or validation functions of the software, or
! chec, and remove malicious or unauthori:ed software ,nown to be related
to such unauthori:ed changes, or
! provide notices that the software is improperly licensed or a nongenuine
-indows product
and you may
! receive reminders to obtain a properly licensed copy of the software, or
! need to follow Microsoft#s instructions to be licensed to use the software
and reactivate,
and you may not be able to
! use or continue to use the software or some of the features of the
software, or
! obtain certain updates or upgrades from Microsoft
&% 0ou may only obtain updates or upgrades for the software from Microsoft or
authori:ed sources. +or more information on obtaining updates from
authori:ed sources see go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A.in,idBC(65C4.
<% 6OTENTIALL: UNWANTED SOFTWARE% "f turned on, -indows <efender will
search your computer for 1spyware,2 1adware2 and other potentially unwanted
software. "f it =nds potentially unwanted software, the software will as, you if you
want to ignore, disable (?uarantine) or remove it. /ny potentially unwanted
software rated 1high2 or 1severe,2 will automatically be removed after scanning
unless you change the default setting. )emoving or disabling potentially
unwanted software may result in
! other software on your computer ceasing to wor,, or
! your breaching a license to use other software on your computer.
;y using this software, it is possible that you will also remove or disable software
that is not potentially unwanted software.
7% INTERNET*BASED SER-ICES% Microsoft provides "nternetbased services with
the software. "t may change or cancel them at any time.
a% Consent fo Intenet*Base& Se)i"es% The software features described
below and in the -indows G Privacy $tatement connect to Microsoft or service
provider computer systems over the "nternet. "n some cases, you will not
receive a separate notice when they connect. "n some cases, you may switch
oE these features or not use them. +or more information about these features,
see the -indows G Privacy $tatement at go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A
lin,idBC(65(6. By using these featues! you "onsent to the
tans$ission of this info$ation% Microsoft does not use the information to
identify or contact you.
Computer "nformation. The following features use "nternet protocols, which
send to the appropriate systems computer information, such as your "nternet
protocol address, the type of operating system, browser and name and
version of the software you are using, and the language code of the computer
where you installed the software. Microsoft uses this information to ma,e the
"nternetbased services available to you.
! Plug and Play and Plug and Play >8tensions. 0ou may connect new
hardware to your computer, either directly or over a networ,. 0our
computer may not have the drivers needed to communicate with that
hardware. "f so, the update feature of the software can obtain the correct
driver from Microsoft and install it on your computer. /n administrator can
disable this update feature.
! -indows &pdate. To enable the proper functioning of the -indows &pdate
service in the software (if you use it), updates or downloads to the
-indows &pdate service will be re?uired from time to time and
downloaded and installed without further notice to you.
! -eb Content +eatures. +eatures in the software can retrieve related
content from Microsoft and provide it to you. >8amples of these features
are clip art, templates, online training, online assistance and /ppshelp. 0ou
may choose not to use these web content features.
! <igital Certi=cates. The software uses digital certi=cates. These digital
certi=cates con=rm the identity of "nternet users sending H.I(D standard
encrypted information. They also can be used to digitally sign =les and
macros, to verify the integrity and origin of the =le contents. The software
retrieves certi=cates and updates certi=cate revocation lists over the
"nternet, when available.
! /uto )oot &pdate. The /uto )oot &pdate feature updates the list of trusted
certi=cate authorities. 0ou can switch oE the /uto )oot &pdate feature.
! -indows Media <igital )ights Management. Content owners use -indows
Media digital rights management technology (-M<)M) to protect their
intellectual property, including copyrights. This software and third party
software use -M<)M to play and copy -M<)Mprotected content. "f the
software fails to protect the content, content owners may as, Microsoft to
revo,e the software#s ability to use -M<)M to play or copy protected
content. )evocation does not aEect other content. -hen you download
licenses for protected content, you agree that Microsoft may include a
revocation list with the licenses. Content owners may re?uire you to
upgrade -M<)M to access their content. Microsoft software that includes
-M<)M will as, for your consent prior to the upgrade. "f you decline an
upgrade, you will not be able to access content that re?uires the upgrade.
0ou may switch oE -M<)M features that access the "nternet. -hen these
features are oE, you can still play content for which you have a valid
license.
! -indows Media Player. -hen you use -indows Media Player, it chec,s
with Microsoft for
! compatible online music services in your region9 and
! new versions of the player.
+or more information, go to go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A.in,idBC(65(I.
! Malicious $oftware )emoval. <uring setup, if you select 1Jet important
updates for installation2, the software may chec, and remove certain
malware from your computer. 1Malware2 is malicious software. "f the
software runs, it will remove the Malware listed and updated at
www.support.microsoft.com%A,bidB'D('3(. <uring a Malware chec,, a
report will be sent to Microsoft with speci=c information about Malware
detected, errors, and other information about your computer. This
information is used to improve the software and other Microsoft products
and services. Ko information included in these reports will be used to
identify or contact you. 0ou may disable the software#s reporting
functionality by following the instructions found at
www.support.microsoft.com%A,bidB'D('3(. +or more information, read the
-indows Malicious $oftware )emoval Tool privacy statement at
go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A.in,"dBCC3DDI.
! Ketwor, /wareness. This feature determines whether a system is
connected to a networ, by either passive monitoring of networ, trafc or
active <K$ or 7TTP ?ueries. The ?uery only transfers standard TCP%"P or
<K$ information for routing purposes. 0ou can switch oE the active ?uery
feature through a registry setting.
! -indows Time $ervice. This service synchroni:es with time.windows.com
once a wee, to provide your computer with the correct time. 0ou can turn
this feature oE or choose your preferred time source within the <ate and
Time Control Panel applet. The connection uses standard KTP protocol.
! "Pv5 Ketwor, /ddress Translation (K/T) Traversal service (Teredo). This
feature helps e8isting home "nternet gateway devices transition to "Pv5.
"Pv5 is ne8t generation "nternet protocol. "t helps enable endtoend
connectivity often needed by peertopeer applications. To do so, each
time you start up the software the Teredo client service will attempt to
locate a public Teredo "nternet service. "t does so by sending a ?uery over
the "nternet. This ?uery only transfers standard <omain Kame $ervice
information to determine if your computer is connected to the "nternet and
can locate a public Teredo service. "f you
! use an application that needs "Pv5 connectivity or
! con=gure your =rewall to always enable "Pv5 connectivity
by default standard "nternet Protocol information will be sent to the Teredo
service at Microsoft at regular intervals. Ko other information is sent to
Microsoft. 0ou can change this default to use nonMicrosoft servers. 0ou
can also switch oE this feature using a command line utility named
1netsh2.
! /ccelerators. -hen you clic, on or move your mouse over an /ccelerator
in "nternet >8plorer, any of the following may be sent to the service
providerF
! the title and full web address or &). of the current webpage,
! standard computer information, and
! any content you have selected.
"f you use an /ccelerator provided by Microsoft, use of the information
sent is subLect to the Microsoft *nline Privacy $tatement. This statement is
available at go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%Alin,idB3C6D3. "f you use an
/ccelerator provided by a third party, use of the information sent will be
subLect to the third party#s privacy practices.
! $earch $uggestions $ervice. "n "nternet >8plorer, when you type a search
?uery in the "nstant $earch bo8 or type a ?uestion mar, (A) before your
search term in the /ddress bar, you will see search suggestions as you
type (if supported by your search provider). >verything you type in the
"nstant $earch bo8 or in the /ddress bar when preceded by a ?uestion
mar, (A) is sent to your search provider as you type. /lso, when you press
>nter or clic, the $earch button, the te8t in the "nstant $earch bo8 or
/ddress bar is sent to the search provider. "f you use a Microsoft search
provider, use of the information sent is subLect to the Microsoft *nline
Privacy $tatement. This statement is available at go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A
lin,idB3C6D3. "f you use a thirdparty search provider, use of the
information sent will be subLect to the third party#s privacy practices. 0ou
can turn search suggestions oE at any time. To do so, use Manage /ddons
under the Tools button in "nternet >8plorer. +or more information about the
search suggestions service, see go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%Alin,idBC4'C(5.
! Consent to &pdate "nfrared >mitter%)eceiver. The software may contain
technology to ensure proper functioning of the infrared emitter%receiver
device shipped with certain Media Centerbased products. 0ou agree that
the software may update the =rmware of this device.
! Media Center *nline Promotions. "f you use Media Center features of the
software to access "nternetbased content or other "nternetbased
services, such services may obtain the following information from the
software to enable you to receive, accept and use certain promotional
oEersF
! certain computer information, such as your "nternet protocol address,
the type of operating system and browser you are using, and the name
and version of the software you are using,
! the re?uested content, and
! the language code of the computer where you installed the software.
0our use of the Media Center features to connect to those services serves
as your consent to the collection and use of such information.
(% Use of Info$ation% Microsoft may use the computer information,
accelerator information, search suggestions information, error reports, and
Malware reports to improve our software and services. -e may also share it
with others, such as hardware and software vendors. They may use the
information to improve how their products run with Microsoft software.
"% Misuse of Intenet*(ase& Se)i"es% 0ou may not use these services in any
way that could harm them or impair anyone else#s use of them. 0ou may not
use the services to try to gain unauthori:ed access to any service, data,
account or networ, by any means.
=% SCO6E OF LICENSE% The software is licensed, not sold. This agreement only
gives you some rights to use the features included in the software edition you
licensed. Microsoft reserves all other rights. &nless applicable law gives you more
rights despite this limitation, you may use the software only as e8pressly
permitted in this agreement. "n doing so, you must comply with any technical
limitations in the software that only allow you to use it in certain ways. 0ou may
not
! wor, around any technical limitations in the software9
! reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the software, e8cept and only to
the e8tent that applicable law e8pressly permits, despite this limitation9
! use components of the software to run applications not running on the
software9
! ma,e more copies of the software than speci=ed in this agreement or allowed
by applicable law, despite this limitation9
! publish the software for others to copy9
! rent, lease or lend the software9 or
! use the software for commercial software hosting services.
>% MICROSOFT %NET BENC0MAR? TESTIN/% The software includes one or more
components of the .K>T +ramewor, (1.K>T Components2). 0ou may conduct
internal benchmar, testing of those components. 0ou may disclose the results of
any benchmar, test of those components, provided that you comply with the
conditions set forth at go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A.in,"<B556(5. Kotwithstanding
any other agreement you may have with Microsoft, if you disclose such
benchmar, test results, Microsoft shall have the right to disclose the results of
benchmar, tests it conducts of your products that compete with the applicable
.K>T Component, provided it complies with the same conditions set forth at
go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A.in,"<B556(5.
,@%BAC?U6 CO6:%
a% Me&ia% "f you ac?uired the software on a disc or other media, you may ma,e
one bac,up copy of the media. 0ou may use it only to reinstall the software on
the licensed computer.
(% E'e"toni" Down'oa&% "f you purchased and downloaded the software online,
you may ma,e one copy of the software on a disc or other media in order to
install the software on a computer. 0ou may also use it to reinstall the software
on the licensed computer.
,,%DOCUMENTATION% /ny person that has valid access to your computer or
internal networ, may copy and use the documentation for your internal, reference
purposes.
,.%NOT FOR RESALE SOFTWARE% 0ou may not sell software mar,ed as 1K+)2 or
1Kot for )esale.2
,1%ACADEMIC EDITION SOFTWARE% 0ou must be a 1Muali=ed >ducational &ser2 to
use software mar,ed as 1/cademic >dition2 or 1/>.2 "f you do not ,now whether
you are a Muali=ed >ducational &ser, visit www.microsoft.com%education or
contact the Microsoft afliate serving your country.
,9%/EO/RA60IC RESTRICTIONS% "f the software is mar,ed as re?uiring activation
in a speci=c geographic region, then you are only permitted to activate this
software in the geographic region indicated on the software pac,aging. 0ou may
not be able to activate the software outside of that region. +or further information
on geographic restrictions, visit go.microsoft.com%fwlin,%A.in,"dBC6C3DG.
,;%U6/RADES% To use upgrade software, you must =rst be licensed for the software
that is eligible for the upgrade. &pon upgrade, this agreement ta,es the place of
the agreement for the software you upgraded from. /fter you upgrade, you may
no longer use the software you upgraded from.
,<%6ROOF OF LICENSE%
a% /enuine 6oof of Li"ense% "f you ac?uired the software on a disc or other
media, your proof of license is the genuine Microsoft certi=cate of authenticity
label with the accompanying genuine product ,ey, and your proof of purchase.
"f you purchased and downloaded the software online, your proof of license is
the genuine Microsoft product ,ey for the software which you received with
your purchase, and your proof of purchase from an authori:ed electronic
supplier of genuine Microsoft software. Proof of purchase may be subLect to
veri=cation by your merchant#s records.
(% Win&ows Anyti$e U#ga&e Li"ense% "f you upgrade the software using
-indows /nytime &pgrade, your proof of license is the proof of license for the
software you upgraded from, your -indows /nytime &pgrade product ,ey and
your proof of purchase. Proof of purchase may be subLect to veri=cation by
your merchant#s records.
"% To identify genuine Microsoft software, see www.howtotell.com.
,7%TRANSFER TO ANOT0ER COM6UTER%
a% Softwae Othe than Win&ows Anyti$e U#ga&e% 0ou may transfer the
software and install it on another computer for your use. That computer
becomes the licensed computer. 0ou may not do so to share this license
between computers.
(% Win&ows Anyti$e U#ga&e Softwae% 0ou may transfer the software and
install it on another computer, but only if the license terms of the software you
upgraded from allows you to do so. That computer becomes the licensed
computer. 0ou may not do so to share this license between computers.
,=%TRANSFER TO A T0IRD 6ART:%
a% Softwae Othe Than Win&ows Anyti$e U#ga&e% The =rst user of the
software may ma,e a one time transfer of the software and this agreement,
by transferring the original media, the certi=cate of authenticity, the product
,ey and the proof of purchase directly to a third party. The =rst user must
remove the software before transferring it separately from the computer. The
=rst user may not retain any copies of the software.
(% Win&ows Anyti$e U#ga&e Softwae% 0ou may transfer the software
directly to a third party only with the licensed computer. 0ou may not ,eep
any copies of the software or any earlier edition.
"% Othe Re+uie$ents% ;efore any permitted transfer, the other party must
agree that this agreement applies to the transfer and use of the software.
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.@%T0IRD 6ART: 6RO/RAMS% The software contains third party programs. The
license terms with those programs apply to your use of them.
.,%EA6ORT RESTRICTIONS% The software is subLect to &nited $tates e8port laws
and regulations. 0ou must comply with all domestic and international e8port laws
and regulations that apply to the software. These laws include restrictions on
destinations, end users and end use. +or additional information, see
www.microsoft.com%e8porting.
..%SU66ORT SER-ICES% Microsoft provides support services for the software as
described at www.support.microsoft.com%common%international.asp8. "f you are
using software that is not properly licensed, you will not be entitled to receive
support services.
.1%ENTIRE A/REEMENT% This agreement (including the warranty below), additional
terms (including any printedpaper license terms that accompany the software
and may modify or replace some or all of these terms), and the terms for
supplements, updates, "nternetbased services and support services that you use,
are the entire agreement for the software and support services.
.9%A66LICABLE LAW%
a% Unite& States% "f you ac?uired the software in the &nited $tates, -ashington
state law governs the interpretation of this agreement and applies to claims
for breach of it, regardless of conNict of laws principles. The laws of the state
where you live govern all other claims, including claims under state consumer
protection laws, unfair competition laws, and in tort.
(% Outsi&e the Unite& States% "f you ac?uired the software in any other
country, the laws of that country apply.
.;%LE/AL EFFECT% This agreement describes certain legal rights. 0ou may have
other rights under the laws of your state or country. 0ou may also have rights with
respect to the party from whom you ac?uired the software. This agreement does
not change your rights under the laws of your state or country if the laws of your
state or country do not permit it to do so.
.<%LIMITATION ON AND EACLUSION OF DAMA/ES% :ou "an e"o)e fo$
Mi"osoft an& its su##'ies on'y &ie"t &a$ages u# to the a$ount you
#ai& fo the softwae% :ou "annot e"o)e any othe &a$ages! in"'u&ing
"onse+uentia'! 'ost #oBts! s#e"ia'! in&ie"t o in"i&enta' &a$ages%
This limitation applies to
! anything related to the software, services, content (including code) on third
party "nternet sites, or third party programs9 and
! claims for breach of contract, breach of warranty, guarantee or condition,
strict liability, negligence, or other tort to the e8tent permitted by applicable
law.
"t also applies even if
! repair, replacement or a refund for the software does not fully compensate
you for any losses9 or
! Microsoft ,new or should have ,nown about the possibility of the damages.
$ome states do not allow the e8clusion or limitation of incidental or conse?uential
damages, so the above limitation or e8clusion may not apply to you. They also
may not apply to you because your country may not allow the e8clusion or
limitation of incidental, conse?uential or other damages.
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LIMITED WARRANT:
A% LIMITED WARRANT:% "f you follow the instructions and the software is properly
licensed, the software will perform substantially as described in the Microsoft
materials that you receive in or with the software.
B% TERM OF WARRANT:D WARRANT: RECI6IENTD LEN/T0 OF AN: IM6LIED
WARRANTIES% The 'i$ite& waanty "o)es the softwae fo one yea
afte a"+uie& (y the Bst use% If you e"ei)e su##'e$ents! u#&ates! o
e#'a"e$ent softwae &uing that yea! they wi'' (e "o)ee& fo the
e$ain&e of the waanty o 1@ &ays! whi"he)e is 'onge% "f the =rst user
transfers the software, the remainder of the warranty will apply to the recipient.
To the e4tent #e$itte& (y 'aw! any i$#'ie& waanties! guaantees o
"on&itions 'ast on'y &uing the te$ of the 'i$ite& waanty% $ome states
do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so these
limitations may not apply to you. They also might not apply to you because some
countries may not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty, guarantee
or condition lasts.
C% EACLUSIONS FROM WARRANT:% This warranty does not cover problems
caused by your acts (or failures to act), the acts of others, or events beyond
Microsoft#s reasonable control.
D% REMED: FOR BREAC0 OF WARRANT:% Mi"osoft wi'' e#ai o e#'a"e the
softwae at no "hage% If Mi"osoft "annot e#ai o e#'a"e it! Mi"osoft
wi'' efun& the a$ount shown on you e"ei#t fo the softwae% It wi''
a'so e#ai o e#'a"e su##'e$ents! u#&ates an& e#'a"e$ent softwae
at no "hage% If Mi"osoft "annot e#ai o e#'a"e the$! it wi'' efun&
the a$ount you #ai& fo the$! if any% :ou $ust uninsta'' the softwae
an& etun any $e&ia an& othe asso"iate& $ateia's to Mi"osoft with
#oof of #u"hase to o(tain a efun&% These ae you on'y e$e&ies fo
(ea"h of the 'i$ite& waanty%
E% CONSUMER RI/0TS NOT AFFECTED% :ou $ay ha)e a&&itiona' "onsu$e
ights un&e you 'o"a' 'aws! whi"h this agee$ent "annot "hange%
F% WARRANT: 6ROCEDURES% 0ou need proof of purchase for warranty service.
,% Unite& States an& Cana&a% +or warranty service or information about how
to obtain a refund for software ac?uired in the &nited $tates and Canada,
contact Microsoft at
! ('(() M"C)*$*+T9
! Microsoft Customer $ervice and $upport, *ne Microsoft -ay, )edmond,
-/ D'(I453DD9 or
! visit www.microsoft.com%info%nareturns.htm.
.% Euo#e! Mi&&'e East an& Afi"a% "f you ac?uired the software in >urope, the
Middle >ast or /frica, Microsoft "reland *perations .imited ma,es this limited
warranty. To ma,e a claim under this warranty, you should contact either
! Microsoft "reland *perations .imited, Customer Care Centre, /trium
;uilding ;loc, ;, Carmanhall )oad, $andyford "ndustrial >state, <ublin C',
"reland9 or
! the Microsoft afliate serving your country (see
www.microsoft.com%worldwide).
1% Outsi&e Unite& States! Cana&a! Euo#e! Mi&&'e East an& Afi"a% "f you
ac?uired the software outside the &nited $tates, Canada, >urope, the Middle
>ast and /frica, contact the Microsoft afliate serving your country (see
www.microsoft.com%worldwide).
/% NO OT0ER WARRANTIES% The 'i$ite& waanty is the on'y &ie"t
waanty fo$ Mi"osoft% Mi"osoft gi)es no othe e4#ess waanties!
guaantees o "on&itions% Whee a''owe& (y you 'o"a' 'aws! Mi"osoft
e4"'u&es i$#'ie& waanties of $e"hanta(i'ity! Btness fo a #ati"u'a
#u#ose an& non*infinge$ent% "f your local laws give you any implied
warranties, guarantees or conditions, despite this e8clusion, your remedies are
described in the )emedy for ;reach of -arranty clause above, to the e8tent
permitted by your local laws.
0% LIMITATION ON AND EACLUSION OF DAMA/ES FOR BREAC0 OF
WARRANT:% The Li$itation on an& E4"'usion of Da$ages "'ause a(o)e
a##'ies to (ea"hes of this 'i$ite& waanty%
This waanty gi)es you s#e"iB" 'ega' ights! an& you $ay a'so ha)e
othe ights whi"h )ay fo$ state to state% :ou $ay a'so ha)e othe
ights whi"h )ay fo$ "ounty to "ounty%
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