Total VB Statistics Licensing Terms

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The enclosed software program ("SOFTWARE") and the accompanying written materials are owned by FMS, Inc. or its suppliers and are protected by United States copyright laws, by laws of other nations, and by international treaties. You must treat the SOFTWARE like any other copyrighted material except that you may make one copy of the SOFTWARE solely for backup or archival purpose, and you may transfer the SOFTWARE to a permanent storage device.

Grant of License

The SOFTWARE is available on a per license basis. Licenses are granted on a PER USER basis. For each license, one designated person can use the SOFTWARE on one computer at a time.

Use and Redistribution Rights

This SOFTWARE license is for one developer only. The Runtime License grants limited redistribution rights. The Runtime Library is available to distribute applications that use the settings created with Total VB Statistics. The Runtime License provides the non-exclusive, royalty-free right to incorporate statistical analysis from Total VB Statistics in your applications, provided that:

1. Each developer using the SOFTWARE owns a Runtime License.

2. Your application adds substantial value to the SOFTWARE and is not a standalone statistical analysis program.

3. Your application does not attempt to replicate the interactive user interface of the SOFTWARE.

4. Your application is not a freeware or shareware product.

5. You only distribute the designated redistributable files and no other files of the SOFTWARE.

6. If you claim a copyright, you must add a clause stating "Portions of this program are copyright Total VB Statistics from FMS, Inc.", and do not claim ownership of the SOFTWARE.

7. You agree to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend FMS and its suppliers or contractors from and against any claims or lawsuits, including attorneys’ fees, which arise or result from the use or distribution or other activities relating to your applications.

Other Limitations

Under no circumstances may you attempt to reverse engineer this product. You may not rent or lease the SOFTWARE, but you may transfer the SOFTWARE and the accompanying written materials on a permanent basis provided you retain no copies and the recipient agrees to the terms in this SOFTWARE License. Ownership transfers must be reported to FMS, Inc. in writing and are not accepted if the original developer already distributed applications using the SOFTWARE.

Transfer of License

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If your SOFTWARE is not marked, "NOT FOR RESALE," you may transfer your license of the SOFTWARE to another user or entity provided that:

1. You have not distributed applications including the SOFTWARE with the Runtime License.

2. The recipient agrees to all terms of the FMS Software License Agreement.

3. You provide all original materials including software disks or compact disks, and any other part of the SOFTWARE’s physical distribution to the recipient.

4. You remove all installations of the SOFTWARE.

5. You notify FMS, in writing, of the ownership transfer.

Limited Warranty

If you discover physical defects in the media on which this SOFTWARE is distributed, or in the related manual, FMS, Inc. will replace the media or manual at no charge to you, provided you return the item(s) within 60 days after purchase.

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IN NO EVENT WILL FMS, INC. BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DOCUMENTATION.

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U.S. Government Restricted Rights

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