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End User Software License Agreement
This End User Software License Agreement (the "EULA") is a legal agreement between you and
Sony Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "SONY"), a corporation organized under Japanese Law, the
manufacturer of your SONY computer system (the "SONY HARDWARE") and each of Sony’s third party
licensors of any of the SONY SOFTWARE (“THIRD PARTY LICENSORS”). Please read this EULA carefully
before installing or using the Sony software and any third party software distributed together with this
EULA (the "SONY SOFTWARE"). By installing or using the SONY SOFTWARE, you agree to be bound by
the terms of this EULA. You may use the SONY SOFTWARE only in connection with the use of the SONY
HARDWARE. SONY SOFTWARE is licensed not sold.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, software distributed together with separate End User Software License
Agreement (the "Third Party EULA"), including but not limited to Windows
®
operating system provided by
Microsoft Corporation, shall be covered by the Third Party EULA.
If you do not agree to the terms of this EULA, please return the SONY SOFTWARE together with the SONY
HARDWARE to the place where you obtained it.
1 License. This SONY SOFTWARE and the related documentation are licensed to you by SONY. This
EULA allows you to use the SONY SOFTWARE for your personal use for a single SONY HARDWARE
outside a network and only to make one copy of the SONY SOFTWARE in machine-readable form for
back-up purposes only.
2 Restrictions. The SONY SOFTWARE contains copyrighted material and other proprietary material. In
order to protect them, and except as permitted by applicable law, you may not decompile, reverse
engineer or disassemble the SONY SOFTWARE in whole or in part. Except for the transfer of the SONY
SOFTWARE together with the SONY HARDWARE and prior agreement of the recipient to be bound by
the terms and conditions of this EULA, you may not sell or rent the SONY SOFTWARE and its copy to
any third party.
3 Limited Warranty. SONY warrants the media on which the SONY SOFTWARE is recorded to be free from
physical defects for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase as evidenced by a copy of
the receipt. During the applicable warranty period, SONY will replace free of charge such media that
proved to be defective; provided they are returned properly packaged to the place where you obtained
it, together with your name, address, and proof of date of purchase. SONY will have no responsibility
to replace media damaged by accident, abuse, or misapplication.
The above limited warranty replaces all other representations, conditions and warranties, whether
express or implied, by statute or otherwise and SONY AND ITS THIRD PARTY LICENSORS
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND ALL CONDITIONS INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND/OR CONDITIONS OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. The terms of this limited warranty do not affect or prejudice
your statutory rights as an ultimate consumer, neither do they limit or exclude any liability for death or
personal injury caused by the negligence of SONY.
4 Limitation of Liability. NEITHER SONY NOR ITS THIRD PARTY LICENSORS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR
ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH
OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT
LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THE SONY SOFTWARE OR THE SONY
HARDWARE. SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF
REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT,
DOWN TIME AND PURCHASER'S TIME, EVEN IF SONY OR ITS THIRD PARTY LICENSORS HAVE
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN ANY CASE, SONY'S AND ITS THIRD
PARTY LICENSORS’ ENTIRE LIABILITY UNDER ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE
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