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ClosureRFG Radiofrequency Generator
Software License
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Customer’s failure to follow COVIDIEN’s installation, operation, repair or maintenance
instructions; (iv) Customer’s failure to permit COVIDIEN timely access, remote or
otherwise, to Products; (v) failure to implement all new Updates to Software provided
under the Agreement; (vi) Products or equipment with their original manufacturer’s serial
numbers altered, defaced or deleted; (vii) Products or equipment that have been altered,
serviced or modified by a party other than COVIDIEN or an authorized COVIDIEN
provider; or (viii) Software that has been subjected to abnormal physical or electrical
stress, misuse, negligence or accident by Customer or a third party.
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CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS, AND WARRANTIES INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING, USAGE, OR TRADE
PRACTICE, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
IN NO EVENT WILL EITHER PARTY BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST REVENUE, PROFIT, OR DATA,
OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
HOWEVER CAUSED AND REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF
THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE EVEN IF SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL ONE PARTY’S LIABILITY TO THE OTHER PARTY,
WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE, EXCEED THE
PRICE PAID OR TO HAVE BEEN PAID BY CUSTOMER. THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS SHALL
APPLY EVEN IF THE ABOVE-STATED WARRANTY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. SOME
STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL
OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES.
U.S. Government Rights.
The Software is a “commercial item” developed exclusively at
private expense, consisting of “commercial computer software” and “commercial
computer software documentation” as such terms are defined or used in the applicable
U.S. acquisition regulations. The Software is licensed hereunder (i) only as a commercial
item and (ii) with only those rights as are granted to all other customers pursuant to the
terms and conditions of this License. Customer shall not use, duplicate, or disclose the
Software in any way not specifically permitted by this License. Nothing in this License
requires COVIDIEN to produce or furnish technical data for or to Customer.
If any provision of this Agreement shall be held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
illegal, invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and
effect.
This License Agreement contains the entire understanding and agreement between the
parties respecting the Software. This Agreement may not be supplemented, modified,
amended, released or discharged except by an instrument in writing signed by each party's
duly authorized representative. All captions and headings in this Agreement are for
purposes of convenience only and shall not affect the construction or interpretation of any
of its provisions. Any waiver by either party of any default or breach hereunder shall not
constitute a waiver of any provision of this Agreement or of any subsequent default or
breach of the same or a different kind.
The construction and performance of this Agreement will be governed by the laws of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts without reference to its choice of law principles. The