Software License Agreement
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE IS SUBJECT TO THE SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS
OF PMC-SIERRA, INC. AND OTHER LICENSORS WHOSE SOFTWARE MAY BE BUNDLED WITH THIS PRODUCT.
BY YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT YOU AGREE TO THE LICENSE TERMS
REQUIRED BY THE LICENSOR OF THAT SOFTWARE, AS SET FORTH DURING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE LICENSE TERMS APPLICABLE TO THE SOFTWARE, YOU MAY RETURN THE
ENTIRE UNUSED PRODUCT FOR A FULL REFUND.
In return for acquiring a license to use the PMC-Sierra software, which may include software from third
party licensors and patches made available by PMC-Sierra (“Software”), and the related documentation,
you agree to the following terms and conditions:
1. License. This Agreement grants you, the Licensee, a license to:
a. Use the Software on a single computer system, which is not intended for use by more than five
(5) users; and:
b. Make one copy of the Software in machine readable form solely for back-up purposes, provided
you reproduce PMC-Sierra's copyright proprietary legends. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the
Software may be used on the home, laptop or other secondary computer of the principal user
of the Software, and an additional copy of the Software may be made to support such use. As
used in this license, the Software is “in use” when it is either loaded into RAM or installed on a
hard disk or other permanent memory device. The Software may be “in use” on only one computer
at any given time. (Different license terms and fees are applicable for networked or multiple user
applications.) As a specific condition of this license, you agree to use the Software in compliance
with all applicable laws, including copyright laws, and that you will not copy, transmit, perform
or distribute any audio or other content using the Software without obtaining all necessary
licenses or permissions from the owner of the content.
2. Restrictions. You may not distribute copies of the Software to others or electronically transfer the
Software from one computer to another over a network. You may not post or otherwise make
available the Software, or any portion thereof, in any form, on the Internet. You may not use the
Software in a computer service business, including in time sharing applications. The Software contains
trade secrets and, in order to protect them, you may not decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble,
or otherwise reduce the Software to a human-perceivable form. YOU MAY NOT MODIFY, ADAPT,
TRANSLATE, RENT, LEASE, LOAN, RESELL FOR PROFIT, DISTRIBUTE, NETWORK OR CREATE DERIVATIVE
WORKS BASED UPON THE SOFTWARE OR ANY PART THEREOF.
3. Ownership of Software. As Licensee, you own the media upon which the software is recorded or
fixed, but PMC-Sierra and its licensors retain title and ownership of the Software recorded on the
original media and all subsequent copies of the Software, regardless of the form or media in which
or on which the original and other copies may exist. This license is not a sale of the Software or any
copy.
4. Confidentiality. You agree to maintain the Software in confidence and that you will not disclose the
Software to any third party without the express written consent of PMC-Sierra. You further agree
to take all reasonable precautions to preclude access of unauthorized persons to the Software.
5. Term. This license is effective until January 1, 2045, unless terminated earlier. You may terminate
the license at any time by destroying the Software (including the related documentation) together
with all copies or modifications in any form. PMC-Sierra will have the right to terminate our license
immediately if you fail to comply with any term or condition of this Agreement. Upon any termination,
including termination by you, you must destroy the Software (including the related documentation),
together with all copies or modifications in any form.
6. Special Terms Applicable to Databases. Where a database is included with the Software, you
acknowledge that it is licensed only in connection with the use of the Software to perform disc
creation, and that the database and all data derived therefrom must be maintained in confidence
in accordance with the provisions of Section 4. This license does not grant you any rights to distribute
or disclose such database or data.
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