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1. LIMITED WARRANTY. WatchGuard warrants that upon delivery and for one (1) year thereafter
(the “Warranty Period”): (a) the Product will be free from material defects in materials and
workmanship, and (b) the Product, when properly installed and used for its intended purpose and
in its intended operating environment, will perform substantially in accordance with WatchGuard
applicable specifications.
This warranty does not apply to any Product that has been: (i) altered, repaired or modified by any
party other than WatchGuard except for the replacement or inclusion of specified components
authorized in and performed in strict accordance with documentation provided by WatchGuard;
or (ii) damaged or destroyed by accidents, power spikes or similar events or by any intentional,
reckless or negligent acts or omissions of any party. You may have additional warranties with
respect to the Product from the manufacturers of Product components. However, you agree not to
look to WatchGuard for, and hereby release WatchGuard from any liability for, performance of,
enforcement of, or damages or other relief on account of, any such warranties or any breach
thereof.
2. REMEDIES. If any Product does not comply with the WatchGuard warranties set forth in Section
1 above, WatchGuard will, following receipt of the product you claim is defective and at its option,
either (a) repair the Product, or (b) replace the Product; provided, that you will be responsible for
returning the Product and for all costs of shipping and handling. Repair or replacement of the
Product shall not extend the Warranty Period. Any Product, component, part or other item
replaced by WatchGuard becomes the property of WatchGuard. WatchGuard shall not be
responsible for return of or damage to any software, firmware, information or data contained in,
stored on, or integrated with any returned Products.
3. DISCLAIMER AND RELEASE. THE WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES OF WATCHGUARD,
AND YOUR REMEDIES, SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPHS 1 AND 2 ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN
SUBSTITUTION FOR, AND YOU HEREBY WAIVE, DISCLAIM AND RELEASE ANY AND ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES OF WATCHGUARD AND ALL OTHER RIGHTS, CLAIMS
AND REMEDIES YOU MAY HAVE AGAINST WATCHGUARD, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARISING BY LAW
OR OTHERWISE, WITH RESPECT TO ANY NONCONFORMANCE OR DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT
(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY ARISING FROM COURSE OF
PERFORMANCE, COURSE OF DEALING, OR USAGE OF TRADE, ANY WARRANTY OF
NONINFRINGEMENT, ANY WARRANTY OF UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OPERATION, ANY
OBLIGATION, LIABILITY, RIGHT, CLAIM OR REMEDY IN TORT, WHETHER OR NOT ARISING FROM THE
NEGLIGENCE (WHETHER ACTIVE, PASSIVE OR IMPUTED) OR FAULT OF WATCHGUARD OR FROM
PRODUCT LIABILITY, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY, AND ANY OBLIGATION, LIABILITY, RIGHT,
CLAIM OR REMEDY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO, OR CAUSED BY OR CONTRIBUTED TO BY, THE
PRODUCT).
4. LIMITATION AND LIABILITY. WATCHGUARD’S LIABILITY (WHETHER ARISING IN CONTRACT
(INCLUDING WARRANTY), TORT (INCLUDING ACTIVE, PASSIVE OR IMPUTED NEGLIGENCE AND
STRICT LIABILITY AND FAULT) OR OTHER THEORY) WITH REGARD TO ANY PRODUCT WILL IN NO
EVENT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR SUCH PRODUCT. THIS SHALL BE TRUE
EVEN IN THE EVENT OF THE FAILURE OF ANY AGREED REMEDY. IN NO EVENT WILL WATCHGUARD
BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY (WHETHER ARISING IN CONTRACT (INCLUDING
WARRANTY), TORT (INCLUDING ACTIVE, PASSIVE OR IMPUTED NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY
AND FAULT) OR OTHER THEORY) FOR COST OF COVER OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF