MICROSOFT PRE-RELEASE SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS
MICROSOFT SILVERLIGHT SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KIT 1.0 BETA
These license terms are an
agreement between Microsoft Corporation (or based on where you live, one of its
affiliates) and you. Please read
them. They apply to the pre-release
software named above, which includes the media on which you received it, if any.
The terms also apply to any Microsoft
· updates,
· supplements,
· Internet-based services, and
· support services
for this software, unless
other terms accompany those items.
If so, those terms apply.
By using the software, you accept these terms. If you do not accept them, do not use the software.
The software is a software development kit designed to work with Microsoft Silverlight for Windows and Microsoft Silverlight for MAC OSX (collectively “Microsoft Silverlight ”). This agreement does not give you any rights to install or use copies of partial copies of Microsoft Silverlight. You must acquire a separate license to acquire such rights.
If you comply with these license terms, you have the rights below.
·
Sample Code.
You may modify, copy, and distribute the source and object code form
of code marked as “sample”.
·
Third Party Distribution.
You may permit distributors of your programs to copy and
distribute the Distributable Code as
part of those programs.
·
Silverlight Installation.
You may use, copy, embed in your programs, and distribute the code contained in
Silverlight.js. You are not allowed to modify this code. This is the only
way you may provide the installation of the Silverlight player by your
end-users, or use the Microsoft images, logos, and trademarks referenced in this
code.
· add significant primary functionality to it in your programs;
· require distributors and external end users to agree to terms that protect it at least as much as this agreement;
· display your valid copyright notice on your programs; and
· indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Microsoft from any claims, including attorneys’ fees, related to the distribution or use of your programs.
· alter any copyright, trademark or patent notice in the Distributable Code;
· use Microsoft’s trademarks in your programs’ names or in a way that suggests your programs come from or are endorsed by Microsoft;
· distribute Distributable Code for use with any runtime other than Microsoft Silverlight runtimes;
· include Distributable Code in malicious, deceptive or unlawful programs; or
· modify or distribute the source code of any Distributable Code so that any part of it becomes subject to an Excluded License. An Excluded License is one that requires, as a condition of use, modification or distribution, that
· the code be disclosed or distributed in source code form; or
· others have the right to modify it.
3.
TERM. The term of this
agreement is until August 1, 2007, or commercial release of the software,
whichever is first.
· disclose the results of any benchmark tests of the software to any third party without Microsoft’s prior written approval;
· work around any technical limitations in the software;
· reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the software, except and only to the extent that applicable law expressly permits, despite this limitation;
· publish the software for others to copy;
· rent, lease or lend the software; or
· transfer the software or this agreement to any third party.
This limitation applies to
· anything related to the software, services, content (including code) on third party Internet sites, or third party programs; and
· claims for breach of contract, breach of warranty, guarantee or condition, strict liability, negligence, or other tort to the extent permitted by applicable law.
It also applies even if
Microsoft knew or should have known about the possibility of the damages.
The above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you because your
country may not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental, consequential
or other damages.
Please note: As this software is distributed in
Remarque : Ce logiciel étant
distribué au
EXONÉRATION DE GARANTIE. Le logiciel visé par une licence est offert « tel quel ». Toute utilisation de ce logiciel est à votre seule risque et péril. Microsoft n’accorde aucune autre garantie expresse. Vous pouvez bénéficier de droits additionnels en vertu du droit local sur la protection des consommateurs, que ce contrat ne peut modifier. La ou elles sont permises par le droit locale, les garanties implicites de qualité marchande, d’adéquation à un usage particulier et d’absence de contrefaçon sont exclues.
LIMITATION DES DOMMAGES-INTÉRÊTS ET EXCLUSION DE RESPONSABILITÉ POUR LES DOMMAGES. Vous pouvez obtenir de Microsoft et de ses fournisseurs une indemnisation en cas de dommages directs uniquement à hauteur de 5,00 $ US. Vous ne pouvez prétendre à aucune indemnisation pour les autres dommages, y compris les dommages spéciaux, indirects ou accessoires et pertes de bénéfices.
Cette limitation concerne :
· tout ce qui est relié au logiciel, aux services ou au contenu (y compris le code) figurant sur des sites Internet tiers ou dans des programmes tiers ; et
· les réclamations au titre de violation de contrat ou de garantie, ou au titre de responsabilité stricte, de négligence ou d’une autre faute dans la limite autorisée par la loi en vigueur.
Elle s’applique également, même si Microsoft connaissait ou devrait connaître l’éventualité d’un tel dommage. Si votre pays n’autorise pas l’exclusion ou la limitation de responsabilité pour les dommages indirects, accessoires ou de quelque nature que ce soit, il se peut que la limitation ou l’exclusion ci-dessus ne s’appliquera pas à votre égard.
EFFET JURIDIQUE. Le présent
contrat décrit certains droits juridiques. Vous pourriez avoir d’autres droits
prévus par les lois de votre pays.
Le présent contrat ne modifie pas
les droits que vous confèrent les lois de votre pays si celles-ci ne le
permettent pas.