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IMPORTANT: Read Before Using This Product
YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE
INSTALLING AND USING, THE USE OF WHICH IS LICENSED BY 3COM CORPORATION (“3COM”)
TO ITS CUSTOMERS FOR THEIR USE ONLY AS SET FORTH BELOW. INSTALLING OR USING ANY
PART OF THE SOFTWARE INDICATES THAT YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF
YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT INSTALL
OR USE THE SOFTWARE. YOU SHOULD RETURN THE ENTIRE PRODUCT WITH THE SOFTWARE
UNUSED TO THE SUPPLIER WHERE YOU OBTAINED IT.
LICENSE:
3Com grants you a nonexclusive, nontransferable (except as specified herein) license to
use the accompanying software program(s) in executable form (the “Software”) and accompanying
documentation (the “Documentation”), subject to the terms and restrictions set forth in this
Agreement. You are not permitted to lease, rent, distribute or sublicense (except as specified herein)
the Software or Documentation or to use the Software or Documentation in a time-sharing
arrangement or in any other unauthorized manner. Further, no license is granted to you in the human
readable code of the Software (source code). Except as provided below, this Agreement does not grant
you any rights to patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, or any other rights with respect to the
Software or Documentation.
Subject to the restrictions set forth herein, the Software is licensed to be used on any workstation or
any network server owned by or leased to you, for your internal use, provided that the Software is used
only in connection with a 3Com adapter. You may reproduce and provide one (1) copy of the Software
and Documentation for each such workstation or network server on which the Software is used
as permitted hereunder. Otherwise, the Software and Documentation may be copied only as essential
for backup or archive purposes in support of your use of the Software as permitted hereunder. Each
copy of the Software and Documentation must contain 3Com’s and its licensors’ proprietary rights
and copyright notices in the same form as on the original. You agree not to remove or deface
any portion of any legend provided on any licensed program or documentation delivered to you
under this Agreement.
ASSIGNMENT; NO REVERSE ENGINEERING:
You may transfer the Software, Documentation and the
licenses granted herein to another party in the same country in which you obtained the Software and
Documentation if the other party agrees in writing to accept and be bound by the terms and conditions
of this Agreement. If you transfer all copies of the Software and Documentation to the party or you
must destroy any copies not transferred. Except as set forth above, you may not assign or transfer your
rights under this Agreement.
Modification, reverse engineering, reverse compiling, or disassembly of the Software is expressly
prohibited. However, if you are a European Community (“EC”) resident, information necessary to
achieve interoperability of the Software with other programs within the meaning of the EC Directive
on the Legal Protection of Computer Programs is available to you from 3Com upon written request.
EXPORT RESTRICTIONS:
You agree that you will not export or re-export the Software,
Documentation or other technical data received hereunder (or any copies thereof) (collectively
“Technical Data”) or any products utilizing the Technical Data in violation of any applicable laws
or regulations of the United States or the country in which you obtained them or where you reside.
In addition, the Technical Data covered by this Agreement may contain data encryption code
hich is unlawful to export or transfer from the United States or Canada without an approved
US Department of Commerce export license and/or appropriate foreign export or import
license.
You are responsible for obtaining any licenses to export, re-export or import the Technical
Data. In addition to the above, Technical Data may not be used, exported or re-exported (i) into or to
a national or resident of any country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods; or (ii) to any one on the
U.S. Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department’s
Table of Denial Orders.
TRADE SECRETS; TITLE:
You acknowledge and agree that the structure, sequence and organization
of the Software are the valuable trade secrets of 3Com and its suppliers. You agree to hold such trade
secrets in confidence. You further acknowledge and agree that ownership of, and title to, the Software
and Documentation and all subsequent copies thereof regardless of the form or media are held by
3Com and its suppliers.
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