Linksys E3000 User Manual

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Linksys E3000

Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement

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High Performance Wireless-N Router

“Software” includes, and this Agreement will apply to (a)

the software of Cisco or its suppliers purchased separately

or provided in or with the applicable Cisco product, and

(b) any upgrades, updates, bug fixes or modified versions

(“Upgrades”) or backup copies of the Software supplied

to You by Cisco or an authorized reseller (whether or not

for a fee), provided You already hold a valid license to the

original software and have paid any applicable fee for the

Upgrade .
“Documentation” means all documentation and other

related materials supplied by Cisco to You pursuant to this

Agreement .
“Technology” shall mean the Software and Services

collectively .
License Restrictions. Other than as set forth in this

Agreement, You may not, nor permit anyone else to,

directly or indirectly (i) make, distribute, or, except in

connection with the use of Your Cisco product, copy the

Software or its related Documentation, or electronically

transfer the Software or Documentation from one

computer to another or over a network; (ii) alter, merge,

modify, adapt, decrypt or translate the Software or

related Documentation, or decompile, reverse engineer,

disassemble, or otherwise reduce or attempt to reduce

the Software to a human-perceivable form (except to

the extent expressly permitted by law notwithstanding

this provision or except to the extent that Cisco is legally

required to permit such specific activity pursuant to any

applicable open source license); (iii) share, sell, rent, lease,

or sublicense the Software or related Documentation;

(iv) modify the Software or create derivative works based

upon the Software; (v) if You make a backup copy of the

Software and Documentation, You must reproduce all

copyright notices and any other proprietary legends found

on the original Software and Documentation; (vi) use the

Technology for management of a business network with

more than 8 computers; (vii) use the Software under

any circumstances for competitive evaluation, including

developing competing software; (ix) to the extent

permitted under applicable law, assign, sublicense or

otherwise transfer the Technology unless the prospective

assignee, sublicensee or transferee expressly agrees to all

the terms and conditions under this Agreement .
The Technology and Documentation contain trade secrets

and/or copyrighted materials of Cisco or its suppliers . You

will not disclose or make available such trade secrets or

copyrighted material in any form to any third party .
In the event that You fail to comply with this Agreement,

the license granted to You will automatically terminate,

at which time You must immediately (i) stop using the

Technology and the Cisco product in which the Software

is embedded, or (ii) uninstall the Software and destroy

all copies of the Software and Documentation where the

Technology is purchased separately . All other rights of

both parties and all other provisions of this Agreement

will survive this termination .

Ownership. The Technology and Documentation are

licensed and not sold to You by Cisco and the relevant

third parties set forth in Schedule 2 . Cisco, its suppliers

and its licensors respectively retain all right, title and

interest, including all copyright and intellectual property

rights, in and to, the Technology and Documentation

and all copies, derivatives and portions thereof . All

rights not specifically granted to You in this Agreement

are reserved by Cisco and its licensors . Your use of any

software product from an entity other than Cisco that may

have been recommended by Cisco is governed by such

software product’s end user license agreement .
Third Party Services, Links and Advertising. Cisco may

provide from within the Software links to web sites or

third party software products . In addition, third party

Services may be provided with the Software which may be

subject to terms and conditions from the provider of the

Service . Cisco makes no representations as to the quality,

suitability, functionality, or legality of any sites or products

to which links may be provided or third party Services,

and You hereby waive any claim You might have against

Cisco with respect to such sites or third party software

products or Services . Your correspondence or business

dealings with, or participation in promotions of third

parties found through the Software and any other terms,

conditions, warranties, or representations associated with

such dealings, are solely between You and such third

party . You agree that Cisco is not responsible or liable for

any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any

such dealings or as the result of the presence of such third

party links, products or services in the Cisco Software,

and Cisco may discontinue or modify the Services or links

offered at any time .
Collection and Processing of Information. You agree

that Cisco and/or its affiliates may, from time to time,

collect and process information about Your Cisco product

and/or the Software and/or Your use of either in order

(i) to enable Cisco to offer You Upgrades; (ii) to provide

support and assistance with Your product and/or the

Software; (iii) to ensure that Your Cisco product and/or

the Software is being used in accordance with the terms

of this Agreement; (iv) to provide improvements to the

way Cisco delivers technology to You and to other Cisco

customers; (v) to provide reports regarding the status

and health of the network, including network traffic and

application usage; (vi) to enable Cisco to comply with

the terms of any agreements it has with any third parties

regarding Your Cisco product and/or Software; and/or (vii)

to enable Cisco to comply with all applicable laws and/

or regulations, or the requirements of any regulatory

authority or government agency . Cisco and/ or its affiliates

may collect and process this information provided that it

does not identify You personally . You agree that Cisco has

no responsibility or liability for the deletion of or failure to

store any data or other information related to Your Cisco

product, Software or related Services .

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