

.. index:: License Agreement

.. _License_Agreement:

Upon taking any version of the HUGIN software into use, you automatically agree to the terms of the HUGIN Software License Agreement (below). 

HUGIN Software License Agreement
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HUGIN Expert A/S, hereinafter called "*HUGIN*", and the organization/institution specified in the order form, hereinafter called "*LICENSEE*", agree that the following terms and conditions will apply to the use of the computer software product specified in the order form, hereinafter called "*HUGIN SOFTWARE*", a copy of which is being supplied by *HUGIN to LICENSEE*.

**1. Grant.** HUGIN provides *HUGIN SOFTWARE* to *LICENSEE* and grants to *LICENSEE* a non-exclusive and non-transferable right to use this software. No license, right or interest in any trademark, trade name or service mark of *HUGIN SOFTWARE* or any third party from whom *HUGIN SOFTWARE* has acquired such license rights are granted under this License. *HUGIN SOFTWARE* should be used by the *LICENSEE* only on a computer system owned, leased or operated by the *LICENSEE*. The maximum number of simultaneous users for *HUGIN SOFTWARE* shall be as specified in the order form.

**2. Term.** This Agreement shall become effective upon its acceptance by the authorized representatives of *HUGIN* and *LICENSEE*. The Agreement shall remain in effect in perpetuity, except that HUGIN may discontinue the license or terminate the Agreement if *LICENSEE* fails to comply with any terms or conditions thereof.

**3. Charges.** Within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this Agreement, *LICENSEE* shall pay *HUGIN* the charge specified in *HUGIN's* current Price Schedule. *LICENSEE* shall also pay sales taxes if applicable.

**4. Restricted Use.** *LICENSEE* agrees to maintain *HUGIN SOFTWARE* source code and object code in confidence and will not make *HUGIN SOFTWARE* or any derivative thereof available for any use whatsoever in any form to any other individual or firm. *LICENSEE* agrees to take appropriate action by instruction, agreement or otherwise with all persons permitted access to *HUGIN SOFTWARE* or any derivative thereof to satisfy LICENSEE's protection and security obligations under this Agreement. *LICENSEE* may take additional copies, in whole or in part, of *HUGIN SOFTWARE* as necessary and incidental to its use in compliance with this Agreement, such as for archival and back-up purposes, provided that each such copy, in whole or in part, shall remain subject to all terms of this Agreement. *LICENSEE* shall not disassemble or decompile the *HUGIN SOFTWARE*.

**5. Non-Assignment.** Under no circumstances shall this Agreement or any of the rights granted to *LICENSEE* hereunder be sold, assigned or sub-licensed, voluntarily or by operation by law, to any other person or entity, and any such purported sale, assignment or sub-license shall be void. The API that ships together with the *HUGIN SOFTWARE* has a tight link to the installation of these packages. It's not possible to use the API's on another computer unless the whole package is installed. To be able to distribute applications using the HUGIN API a HUGIN OEM License is imperative. Please contact HUGIN Expert A/S for further information on the HUGIN OEM license.

**6. Warranty.** *HUGIN SOFTWARE* is provided without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including without limitation implied warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. *HUGIN* disclaims any responsibility for ease of installation, accuracy, completeness or correctness of *HUGIN SOFTWARE*. HUGIN does not warrant that *HUGIN SOFTWARE* will meet *LICENSEE*'s requirements or that operations involving *HUGIN SOFTWARE* will be uninterrupted or error free.

**7. Applicable Law.** This Agreement shall be governed by, subject to and interpreted in accordance with Danish law, and *LICENSEE* and *HUGIN* shall submit to the jurisdiction of the Danish court.