PLUGIN END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY
FOR PURPOSES OF THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (THE “AGREEMENT”), “PLUGIN” IS HEREBY DEFINED AS THE SONATYPE SOFTWARE APPLICATION(S) MADE AVAILABLE BY SONATYPE PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. THIS AGREEMENT GOVERNS THE USE OF THE PLUGIN TO BE DELIVERED IN BINARY CODE FORM ONLY FOR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH A SONATYPE PRODUCT.
IF YOU (“USER”) WANT TO ACCESS AND/OR USE THE PLUGIN, USER’S USE IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, AND BY INSTALLING OR USING ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE PLUGIN, USER HEREBY ACCEPTS ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IN THE EVENT THAT USER AGREES TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF A COMPANY OR OTHER ORGANIZATION (COLLECTIVELY “COMPANY”), THIS AGREEMENT IS ENFORCEABLE AGAINST COMPANY LIKE ANY WRITTEN NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT EXECUTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF COMPANY AND THE TERM “USER” IS HEREINAFTER DEEMED TO REFERENCE THE USER AND THE COMPANY. USER MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN FOR AND BIND COMPANY IN ORDER TO ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF USER IS NOT SO AUTHORIZED OR DOES NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, DO NOT INSTALL OR IN ANY WAY ACCESS OR USE THE PLUGIN OR ANY PORTION THEREOF. THE LICENSES GRANTED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT ARE EXPRESSLY CONDITIONED UPON ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT BY USER.
DEFINITIONS
“Data Feed” means any and all data, including data related to open source projects, components, and metadata, that is developed, maintained and/or curated by Sonatype and made available by Sonatype to User, whether via one or more Product(s), the Reports, or otherwise.
“Documentation” means the user guide and technical specifications for the Products delivered by Sonatype along with the Products as may be updated by Sonatype from time to time.
“Open Source Software” means any third-party open source software or other similar community or free software (including software code licensed under any version of the GNU GPL, MIT, Mozilla or Apache licenses).
"Product" means Sonatype’s proprietary software application(s) that it licenses to third parties (including any and all related Data Feed(s)) and for which User rightfully acquires a license pursuant to the terms of a license agreement between User and Sonatype.
“Reports” means any reports or other data generated by the Products by, for, and/or on behalf of User.
“Software Component Identifiers” means certain software binaries, header files, hashed data and/or other metadata that serve to identify a software component.
Sonatype and User may be referred to individually in this agreement as a “Party” or collectively as the “Parties.”
PLUGIN
Provision of Plugin; License. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, Sonatype grants to User a non-transferable, non-assignable, non-sublicensable, non-exclusive, limited license to use the Plugin for User’s internal business purposes only and solely in conjunction with a Product. Sonatype hereby reserves the right to revoke the license granted herein to use the Plugin at any time, at its sole and absolute discretion, upon written notice to User. Termination of this Agreement shall not release User from any liability that, at the time of termination, has already accrued or that thereafter may accrue with respect to any act or omission before termination, or from any obligation that is expressly stated in this Agreement to survive termination. Upon any termination of this Agreement, User must immediately discontinue all access to and use of the Plugin and delete the Plugin from its computer storage or any other media, including online and off-line libraries. Termination of this Agreement by Sonatype, regardless of cause or nature, shall be without prejudice to any other rights or remedies of Sonatype and shall be without liability for any loss or damage occasioned thereby.
Restrictions. User shall not (i) permit any third party to access the Plugin except as permitted herein, (ii) modify, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, create derivative works of or copy the Plugin or otherwise seek to obtain or use the source code of the Plugin, except to the extent expressly permitted by applicable law (and then only upon advance written notice to Sonatype), (iii) remove, alter or obscure any proprietary notices, labels or marks on any component or portion of the Plugin, (iv) market, sell, resell, rent or lease the Plugin, (v) scrape, collect or in any manner compile Software Component Identifiers from any repository using the Plugin for the purpose of creating an internal repository for User’s use; (vi) interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Plugin and/or third-party data contained therein, (vii) use the Plugin for the benefit of any third party including use of the Plugin to operate as a service bureau, ASP, or hosting service, (viii) access the Plugin, or permit access to the Plugin, for purposes of monitoring its availability, performance or functionality, or for any other benchmarking or competitive purposes, and/or (ix) access the Plugin in order to (A) build a competitive product or service, or (B) copy any features, functions or graphics of, or data or information in, the Plugin.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS AND USAGE DATA. Subject to the limited rights expressly granted herein, Sonatype, for itself and on behalf of its licensors, reserves all rights in the Plugin that are not expressly granted to User herein, and User acknowledges and agrees that, except as otherwise expressly set forth herein, Sonatype owns all rights, title and interest in and to the Plugin. All rights, title and interest in and to any and all improvements, modifications, derivative works and innovations of, to and/or involving the Plugin will be retained in full and owned by Sonatype even if they result from suggestions, enhancement requests, recommendations or other feedback provided to Sonatype by or on behalf of User. The Plugin may incorporate certain Open Source Software. Ownership, use, and modification rights with respect to any such Open Source Software shall be as expressly set forth in the applicable license pursuant to which such Open Source Software is governed and licensed to the public. Anything to the contrary in this Agreement notwithstanding, Sonatype reserves the right to compile, maintain and use statistical, metric and performance information regarding Company’s use of the Plugin (the “Company Usage Information”), and Company understands and acknowledges that the Plugin may contain a feature that sends Company Usage Information along with other technical information regarding the operation of the Plugin on Company’s computer systems to Sonatype.
WARRANTIES AND DISCLAIMERS. User represents and warrants that (i) it has the full right, power and authority to enter into this Agreement and perform its obligations hereunder; (ii) when executed and delivered, this Agreement will constitute its legal, valid and binding obligation enforceable against it in accordance with its terms; and (iii) it will comply with all applicable laws in its performance of this Agreement. SONATYPE MAKES NO, AND USER HEREBY WAIVES AND DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL, REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES REGARDING THIS AGREEMENT OR THE PLUGIN LICENSED HEREIN, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OR ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE. FURTHERMORE, ALL REPORTS GENERATED BY USE OF THE PLUGIN (WHETHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY) INCLUDE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE LICENSE AND SECURITY INFORMATION RELEVANT TO CERTAIN SOFTWARE COMPONENT IDENTIFIERS. THOUGH SONATYPE WILL MAKE COMMERCIALLY REASONABLE EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT THE REPORTS ARE CURRENT AND ACCURATE, THERE ARE NATURAL LATENCIES ASSOCIATED WITH OBTAINING AND MAKING AVAILABLE INFORMATION AND DATA ASSOCIATED WITH SOFTWARE COMPONENT IDENTIFIERS. AS SUCH, USER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT THE INFORMATION AND DATA INCLUDED IN ANY REPORTS IS BASED ON PUBLICLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION, AND THEREFORE MAY NOT BE ACCURATE OR COMPLETE. MOREOVER, REFERENCES TO OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENTS (OR TERMS THEREOF) INCLUDED IN A REPORT DO NOT CONSTITUTE LEGAL ADVICE OR GUIDANCE, AND USER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT IT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SEEKING APPROPRIATE LEGAL ADVICE REGARDING USER’S RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS SET FORTH IN ANY SUCH LICENSE AGREEMENT. SONATYPE MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND WILL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY REGARDING SUCH OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE AND/OR USER’S ACCESS TO AND/OR USE THEREOF.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONATYPE BE LIABLE (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY) TO USER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFIT, BUSINESS OR DATA) ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT. THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF SONATYPE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, WILL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100).
NOTICES, GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION. Any notice required or permitted by this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be delivered as follows, with notice deemed given as indicated: (a) by overnight courier, upon written verification of receipt; or (b) by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, upon verification of receipt. Notices shall be sent to the last known address of each Party; provided that any and all notices sent to Sonatype shall be sent to: Sonatype, Inc., 8161 Maple Lawn Blvd, Suite 250, Fulton, MD 20759, Attention: Legal Department, unless Sonatype designates a different address by providing written notice to User. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, without regard to its conflicts of laws or choice of law rules, and each Party agrees to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the State and Federal courts located in the State of Maryland. The Parties expressly disclaim the applicability of, and waive any rights based upon, the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act or the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. Each Party hereby waives any right to jury trial in connection with any action or litigation in any way arising out of or related to this Agreement.
GENERAL
Export Compliance. Each Party shall comply with the export laws and regulations of the United States and other applicable jurisdictions when performing its obligations and/or exercising its rights hereunder. Without limiting the foregoing, (i) each Party represents that it is not named on any U.S. government list of persons or entities prohibited from receiving exports, and (ii) User shall not permit the Plugin to be accessed or used in violation of any U.S. export embargo, prohibition or restriction. Furthermore, User will not, directly or indirectly, remove or export from the United States or allow the export or re-export of any part of the Plugin and/or Documentation: (a) into (or to a national or resident of) any embargoed or terrorist-supporting country; (b) to anyone on the U.S. Commerce Department’s Table of Denial Orders or U.S. Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nationals; (c) to any country to which such export or re-export is restricted or prohibited, or as to which the United States government or any agency thereof requires an export license or other governmental approval at the time of export or re-export without first obtaining such license or approval; or (d) otherwise in violation of any export or import restrictions, laws or regulations of any United States or foreign agency or authority.
Government End Users. The Plugins are commercial computer software that have been developed fully at private expense. If Company, a User, or any licensee of the Plugin is or becomes an agency, department, or other entity of the United States Government, the use, duplication, reproduction, release, modification, disclosure, or transfer of the Products, or any related Documentation of any kind, including technical data and manuals, is restricted by a license agreement or by the terms of this Agreement in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 12.212 for civilian purposes and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 227.7202 for military purposes. All other use is prohibited.
No Third-Party Beneficiaries; Assignment. There are no third-party beneficiaries to this Agreement, and the Parties acknowledge that this Agreement is intended solely for the benefit of the Parties, their successors and permitted assigns, and nothing herein, whether express or implied, shall confer upon any person or entity, other than the Parties, their permitted successors and assigns, any legal or equitable right whatsoever to enforce any provision of this Agreement. Neither Party will have the right to assign this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other Party; provided, however, that Sonatype will have the right to assign this Agreement to an affiliate of Sonatype or pursuant to a merger, consolidation, reorganization or sale of all or substantially all of the assets of the business to which this Agreement relates. Any assignment in violation of the foregoing provision shall be void and of no effect. Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement shall bind and inure to the benefit of the Parties, their respective successors and permitted assigns.
Waiver and Cumulative Remedies; Severability; Contract Interpretation. No failure or delay by either Party in exercising any right under this Agreement shall constitute a waiver of that right. Other than as expressly stated herein, the remedies provided herein are in addition to, and not exclusive of, any other remedies of a Party at law or in equity. If any provision of this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be contrary to law, the provision shall be modified by the court and interpreted so as best to accomplish the objectives of the original provision to the fullest extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in effect. The captions to the Sections of this Agreement are not a part of this Agreement but are merely guides or labels to assist in locating and reading the Sections hereof. The terms “this Agreement,” “herein,” “hereof,” “hereunder” and similar expressions refer to this Agreement and not to any particular section or other portion hereof. Except as expressly provided otherwise, references herein to “days” are to calendar days. Any use of the term “including” in this Agreement shall be construed as if followed by the phrase “without limitation.”
Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals or representations, written or oral, concerning its subject matter. No modification, amendment, or waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and signed by an authorized representative of each Party; provided that Sonatype reserves the right to modify the terms and conditions of this Agreement or its policies relating to the Plugin at any time, effective upon making an updated version of this Agreement available to User. User is responsible for regularly reviewing this Agreement, and continued use of the Plugin after any such changes shall constitute User’s consent to such changes.