1 International License Agreement for Non-Warranted Programs
5 BY DOWNLOADING, INSTALLING, COPYING, ACCESSING, OR USING THE PROGRAM YOU AGREE
6 TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU ARE ACCEPTING THESE TERMS ON BEHALF OF
7 ANOTHER PERSON OR A COMPANY OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY, YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT
8 THAT YOU HAVE FULL AUTHORITY TO BIND THAT PERSON, COMPANY, OR LEGAL ENTITY TO
9 THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS,
11 - DO NOT DOWNLOAD, INSTALL, COPY, ACCESS, OR USE THE PROGRAM; AND
13 - PROMPTLY RETURN THE PROGRAM AND PROOF OF ENTITLEMENT TO THE PARTY FROM WHOM
14 YOU ACQUIRED IT TO OBTAIN A REFUND OF THE AMOUNT YOU PAID. IF YOU DOWNLOADED THE
15 PROGRAM, CONTACT THE PARTY FROM WHOM YOU ACQUIRED IT.
17 "IBM" is International Business Machines Corporation or one of its subsidiaries.
19 "License Information" ("LI") is a document that provides information specific to
20 a Program. The Program's LI is available at http://www.ibm.com/software/sla/ .
21 The LI may also be found in a file in the Program's directory, by the use of a
22 system command, or as a booklet which accompanies the Program.
24 "Program" is the following, including the original and all whole or partial
25 copies: 1) machine-readable instructions and data, 2) components, 3)
26 audio-visual content (such as images, text, recordings, or pictures), 4) related
27 licensed materials, and 5) license use documents or keys, and documentation.
29 A "Proof of Entitlement" ("PoE") is evidence of Your authorization to use a
30 Program at a specified level. That level may be measured, for example, by the
31 number of processors or users. The PoE is also evidence of Your eligibility for
32 future upgrade prices, if any, and potential special or promotional
33 opportunities. If IBM does not provide You with a PoE, then IBM may accept the
34 original paid sales receipt or other sales record from the party (either IBM or
35 its reseller) from whom You acquired the Program, provided that it specifies the
36 name of the Program and the usage level acquired.
38 "You" and "Your" refer either to an individual person or to a single legal
41 This Agreement includes Part 1 - General Terms, Part 2 - Country-unique Terms
42 (if any), License Information, and Proof of Entitlement and is the complete
43 agreement between You and IBM regarding the use of the Program. It replaces any
44 prior oral or written communications between You and IBM concerning Your use of
45 the Program. The terms of Part 2 and License Information may replace or modify
46 those of Part 1. To the extent there is a conflict between the terms of this
47 Agreement and those of the IBM International Passport Advantage Agreement, the
48 terms of the latter agreement prevail.
54 The Program is owned by IBM or an IBM supplier, and is copyrighted and licensed,
57 IBM grants You a nonexclusive license to use the Program when You lawfully
60 You may 1) use the Program up to the level of use specified in the PoE and 2)
61 make and install copies, including a backup copy, to support such use. The terms
62 of this license apply to each copy You make. You will reproduce all copyright
63 notices and all other legends of ownership on each copy, or partial copy, of the
66 If You acquire the Program as a program upgrade, after You install the upgrade
67 You may not use the Program from which You upgraded or transfer it to another
70 You will ensure that anyone who uses the Program (accessed either locally or
71 remotely) does so only for Your authorized use and complies with the terms of
74 You may not 1) use, copy, modify, or distribute the Program except as provided
75 in this Agreement; 2) reverse assemble, reverse compile, or otherwise translate
76 the Program except as specifically permitted by law without the possibility of
77 contractual waiver; or 3) sublicense, rent, or lease the Program.
79 IBM may terminate Your license if You fail to comply with the terms of this
80 Agreement. If IBM does so, You must destroy all copies of the Program and its
85 If for any reason You are dissatisfied with the Program and You are the original
86 licensee, You may obtain a refund of the amount You paid for it, if within 30
87 days of Your invoice date You return the Program and its PoE to the party from
88 whom You obtained it. If You downloaded the Program, You may contact the party
89 from whom You acquired it for instructions on how to obtain the refund.
93 You may transfer a Program and all of Your license rights and obligations to
94 another party only if that party agrees to the terms of this Agreement. When You
95 transfer the Program, You must also transfer a copy of this Agreement, including
96 the Program's PoE. After the transfer, You may not use the Program.
100 The amount payable for a Program license is a one-time charge.
102 One-time charges are based on the level of use acquired which is specified in
103 the PoE. IBM does not give credits or refunds for charges already due or paid,
104 except as specified elsewhere in this Agreement.
106 If You wish to increase the level of use, notify IBM or the party from whom You
107 acquired it and pay any applicable charges.
109 If any authority imposes a duty, tax, levy or fee, excluding those based on
110 IBM's net income, upon the Program, then You agree to pay the amount specified
111 or supply exemption documentation. You are responsible for any personal property
112 taxes for the Program from the date that You acquire it.
116 SUBJECT TO ANY STATUTORY WARRANTIES WHICH CAN NOT BE EXCLUDED, IBM MAKES NO
117 WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
118 TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
119 PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, REGARDING THE PROGRAM OR TECHNICAL
122 The exclusion also applies to any of IBM's Program developers and suppliers.
124 Manufacturers, suppliers, or publishers of non-IBM Programs may provide their
127 IBM does not provide technical support, unless IBM specifies otherwise.
129 4. Limitation of Liability
131 Circumstances may arise where, because of a default on IBM's part or other
132 liability, You are entitled to recover damages from IBM. In each such instance,
133 regardless of the basis on which You may be entitled to claim damages from IBM,
134 (including fundamental breach, negligence, misrepresentation, or other contract
135 or tort claim), IBM is liable for no more than 1) damages for bodily injury
136 (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property and
137 2) the amount of any other actual direct damages up to the charges for the
138 Program that is the subject of the claim.
140 This limitation of liability also applies to IBM's Program developers and
141 suppliers. It is the maximum for which they and IBM are collectively
144 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS IBM, ITS PROGRAM DEVELOPERS OR SUPPLIERS LIABLE FOR
145 ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY:
147 1. LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, DATA;
149 2. SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL
152 3. LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, GOODWILL, OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS.
154 SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
155 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO
160 1. Nothing in this Agreement affects any statutory rights of consumers that
161 cannot be waived or limited by contract.
163 2. In the event that any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or
164 unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this Agreement remain in full force
167 3. You agree to comply with all applicable export and import laws and
170 4. You agree to allow IBM to store and use Your contact information, including
171 names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses, anywhere they do business. Such
172 information will be processed and used in connection with our business
173 relationship, and may be provided to contractors, Business Partners, and
174 assignees of IBM for uses consistent with their collective business activities,
175 including communicating with You (for example, for processing orders, for
176 promotions, and for market research).
178 5. Neither You nor IBM will bring a legal action under this Agreement more than
179 two years after the cause of action arose unless otherwise provided by local law
180 without the possibility of contractual waiver or limitation.
182 6. Neither You nor IBM is responsible for failure to fulfill any obligations due
183 to causes beyond its control.
185 7. This Agreement will not create any right or cause of action for any third
186 party, nor will IBM be responsible for any third party claims against You
187 except, as permitted by the Limitation of Liability section above, for bodily
188 injury (including death) or damage to real or tangible personal property for
189 which IBM is legally liable.
191 6. Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration
195 Both You and IBM consent to the application of the laws of the country in which
196 You acquired the Program license to govern, interpret, and enforce all of Your
197 and IBM's rights, duties, and obligations arising from, or relating in any
198 manner to, the subject matter of this Agreement, without regard to conflict of
201 The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
206 All of our rights, duties, and obligations are subject to the courts of the
207 country in which You acquired the Program license.
209 Part 2 - Country-unique Terms
213 ARGENTINA: Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration (Section 6): The
214 following exception is added to this section:
216 Any litigation arising from this Agreement will be settled exclusively by the
217 Ordinary Commercial Court of the city of Buenos Aires.
219 BRAZIL: Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration (Section 6): The following
220 exception is added to this section:
222 Any litigation arising from this Agreement will be settled exclusively by the
223 court of Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
225 CANADA: General (Section 5): The following replaces item 7:
227 7. This Agreement will not create any right or cause of action for any third
228 party, nor will IBM be responsible for any third party claims against You except
229 as permitted by the Limitation of Liability section above for bodily injury
230 (including death) or physical harm to real or tangible personal property caused
231 by IBM's negligence for which IBM is legally liable."
233 Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration (Section 6): The phrase "the laws
234 of the country in which You acquired the Program license" in the Governing Law
235 subsection is replaced by the following:
237 the laws in the Province of Ontario"
239 PERU: Limitation of Liability (Section 4): The following is added at the end of
242 In accordance with Article 1328 of the Peruvian Civil Code, the limitations and
243 exclusions specified in this section will not apply to damages caused by IBM's
244 willful misconduct ("dolo") or gross negligence ("culpa inexcusable").
246 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: General (Section 5): The following is added to this
249 U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure
250 restricted by the GSA ADP Schedule Contract with the IBM Corporation.
252 Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration (Section 6): The phrase "the laws
253 of the country in which You acquired the Program license" in the Governing Law
254 subsection is replaced by the following:
256 the laws of the State of New York, United States of America
260 AUSTRALIA: No Warranty (Section 3): The following is added:
262 Although IBM specifies that there are no warranties, You may have certain
263 rights under the Trade Practices Act 1974 or other legislation and are only
264 limited to the extent permitted by the applicable legislation.
266 Limitation of Liability (Section 4): The following is added:
268 Where IBM is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices
269 Act 1974, IBM's liability is limited to the repair or replacement of the goods,
270 or the supply of equivalent goods. Where that condition or warranty relates to
271 right to sell, quiet possession or clear title, or the goods are of a kind
272 ordinarily acquired for personal, domestic or household use or consumption, then
273 none of the limitations in this paragraph apply.
275 Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration (Section 6): The phrase "the laws
276 of the country in which You acquired the Program license" in the Governing Law
277 subsection is replaced by the following:
279 the laws of the State or Territory in which You acquired the Program license
281 CAMBODIA, LAOS, and VIETNAM: Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration
282 (Section 6): The phrase "the laws of the country in which You acquired the
283 Program license" in the Governing Law subsection is replaced by the following:
285 the laws of the State of New York, United States of America
287 The following is added to this section:
291 Disputes arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be finally
292 settled by arbitration which shall be held in Singapore in accordance with the
293 Arbitration Rules of Singapore International Arbitration Center ("SIAC Rules")
294 then in effect. The arbitration award shall be final and binding for the parties
295 without appeal and shall be in writing and set forth the findings of fact and
296 the conclusions of law.
298 The number of arbitrators shall be three, with each side to the dispute being
299 entitled to appoint one arbitrator. The two arbitrators appointed by the parties
300 shall appoint a third arbitrator who shall act as chairman of the proceedings.
301 Vacancies in the post of chairman shall be filled by the president of the SIAC.
302 Other vacancies shall be filled by the respective nominating party. Proceedings
303 shall continue from the stage they were at when the vacancy occurred.
305 If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within
306 30 days of the date the other party appoints its, the first appointed arbitrator
307 shall be the sole arbitrator, provided that the arbitrator was validly and
310 All proceedings shall be conducted, including all documents presented in such
311 proceedings, in the English language. The English language version of this
312 Agreement prevails over any other language version.
314 HONG KONG S.A.R. and MACAU S.A.R. of China: Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and
315 Arbitration (Section 6): The phrase "the laws of the country in which You
316 acquired the Program license" in the Governing Law subsection is replaced by the
319 the laws of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China
321 INDIA: Limitation of Liability (Section 4): The following replaces the terms of
322 items 1 and 2 of the first paragraph:
324 1) liability for bodily injury (including death) or damage to real property and
325 tangible personal property will be limited to that caused by IBM's negligence;
326 and 2) as to any other actual damage arising in any situation involving
327 nonperformance by IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject of this
328 Agreement, IBM's liability will be limited to the charge paid by You for the
329 individual Program that is the subject of the claim.
331 General (Section 5): The following replaces the terms of item 5:
333 If no suit or other legal action is brought, within three years after the cause
334 of action arose, in respect of any claim that either party may have against the
335 other, the rights of the concerned party in respect of such claim will be
336 forfeited and the other party will stand released from its obligations in
337 respect of such claim.
339 Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration (Section 6): The following is added
344 Disputes arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be finally
345 settled by arbitration which shall be held in Bangalore, India in accordance
346 with the laws of India then in effect. The arbitration award shall be final and
347 binding for the parties without appeal and shall be in writing and set forth the
348 findings of fact and the conclusions of law.
350 The number of arbitrators shall be three, with each side to the dispute being
351 entitled to appoint one arbitrator. The two arbitrators appointed by the parties
352 shall appoint a third arbitrator who shall act as chairman of the proceedings.
353 Vacancies in the post of chairman shall be filled by the president of the Bar
354 Council of India. Other vacancies shall be filled by the respective nominating
355 party. Proceedings shall continue from the stage they were at when the vacancy
358 If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within
359 30 days of the date the other party appoints its, the first appointed arbitrator
360 shall be the sole arbitrator, provided that the arbitrator was validly and
363 All proceedings shall be conducted, including all documents presented in such
364 proceedings, in the English language. The English language version of this
365 Agreement prevails over any other language version.
367 JAPAN: General (Section 5): The following is inserted after item 5:
369 Any doubts concerning this Agreement will be initially resolved between us in
370 good faith and in accordance with the principle of mutual trust.
372 MALAYSIA: Limitation of Liability (Section 4): The word "SPECIAL" in item 2 of
373 the third paragraph is deleted:
375 NEW ZEALAND: No Warranty (Section 3): The following is added:
377 Although IBM specifies that there are no warranties, You may have certain
378 rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or other legislation which cannot
379 be excluded or limited. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in
380 respect of any goods which IBM provides, if You require the goods for the
381 purposes of a business as defined in that Act.
383 Limitation of Liability (Section 4): The following is added:
385 Where Programs are not acquired for the purposes of a business as defined in the
386 Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, the limitations in this Section are subject to the
387 limitations in that Act.
389 PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA: Charges (Section 2): The following is added:
391 All banking charges incurred in the People's Republic of China will be borne by
392 You and those incurred outside the People's Republic of China will be borne by
395 Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration (Section 6): The phrase "the laws
396 of the country in which You acquired the Program license" in the Governing Law
397 subsection is replaced by the following:
399 the laws of the State of New York, United States of America (except when local
400 law requires otherwise)
402 PHILIPPINES: Limitation of Liability (Section 4): The following replaces the
403 terms of item 2 of the third paragraph:
405 2. special (including nominal and exemplary damages), moral, incidental, or
406 indirect damages or for any economic consequential damages; or
408 Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration (Section 6): The following is added
413 Disputes arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be finally
414 settled by arbitration which shall be held in Metro Manila, Philippines in
415 accordance with the laws of the Philippines then in effect. The arbitration
416 award shall be final and binding for the parties without appeal and shall be in
417 writing and set forth the findings of fact and the conclusions of law.
419 The number of arbitrators shall be three, with each side to the dispute being
420 entitled to appoint one arbitrator. The two arbitrators appointed by the parties
421 shall appoint a third arbitrator who shall act as chairman of the proceedings.
422 Vacancies in the post of chairman shall be filled by the president of the
423 Philippine Dispute Resolution Center, Inc. Other vacancies shall be filled by
424 the respective nominating party. Proceedings shall continue from the stage they
425 were at when the vacancy occurred.
427 If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within
428 30 days of the date the other party appoints its, the first appointed arbitrator
429 shall be the sole arbitrator, provided that the arbitrator was validly and
432 All proceedings shall be conducted, including all documents presented in such
433 proceedings, in the English language. The English language version of this
434 Agreement prevails over any other language version.
436 SINGAPORE: Limitation of Liability (Section 4): The words "SPECIAL" and
437 "ECONOMIC" are deleted from item 2 of the third paragraph.
439 General (Section 5): The following replaces the terms of item 7:
441 Subject to the rights provided to IBM's suppliers and Program developers as
442 provided in Section 4 above (Limitation of Liability), a person who is not a
443 party to this Agreement shall have no right under the Contracts (Right of Third
444 Parties) Act to enforce any of its terms.
446 EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA (EMEA)
448 No Warranty (Section 3): In the European Union, the following is added at the
449 beginning of this section:
451 In the European Union, consumers have legal rights under applicable national
452 legislation governing the sale of consumer goods. Such rights are not affected
453 by the provisions of this Section 3.
455 Limitation of Liability (Section 4): In Austria, Denmark, Finland, Greece,
456 Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland, the
457 following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety:
459 Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law:
461 1. IBM's liability for any damages and losses that may arise as a consequence of
462 the fulfillment of its obligations under or in connection with this agreement or
463 due to any other cause related to this agreement is limited to the compensation
464 of only those damages and losses proved and actually arising as an immediate and
465 direct consequence of the non-fulfillment of such obligations (if IBM is at
466 fault) or of such cause, for a maximum amount equal to the charges You paid for
469 The above limitation shall not apply to damages for bodily injuries (including
470 death) and damages to real property and tangible personal property for which IBM
473 2. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS IBM, OR ANY OF ITS PROGRAM DEVELOPERS, LIABLE FOR
474 ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY: 1) LOSS OF, OR
475 DAMAGE TO, DATA; 2) INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC
476 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; 3) LOST PROFITS, EVEN IF THEY ARISE AS AN IMMEDIATE
477 CONSEQUENCE OF THE EVENT THAT GENERATED THE DAMAGES; OR 4) LOSS OF BUSINESS,
478 REVENUE, GOODWILL, OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS.
480 3. The limitation and exclusion of liability herein agreed applies not only to
481 the activities performed by IBM but also to the activities performed by its
482 suppliers and Program developers, and represents the maximum amount for which
483 IBM as well as its suppliers and Program developers, are collectively
486 Limitation of Liability (Section 4): In France and Belgium, the following
487 replaces the terms of this section in its entirety:
489 Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law:
491 1. IBM's liability for any damages and losses that may arise as a consequence of
492 the fulfillment of its obligations under or in connection with this agreement is
493 limited to the compensation of only those damages and losses proved and actually
494 arising as an immediate and direct consequence of the non-fulfillment of such
495 obligations (if IBM is at fault), for a maximum amount equal to the charges You
496 paid for the Program that has caused the damages.
498 The above limitation shall not apply to damages for bodily injuries (including
499 death) and damages to real property and tangible personal property for which IBM
502 2. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS IBM, OR ANY OF ITS PROGRAM DEVELOPERS, LIABLE FOR
503 ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY: 1) LOSS OF, OR
504 DAMAGE TO, DATA; 2) INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC
505 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; 3) LOST PROFITS, EVEN IF THEY ARISE AS AN IMMEDIATE
506 CONSEQUENCE OF THE EVENT THAT GENERATED THE DAMAGES; OR 4) LOSS OF BUSINESS,
507 REVENUE, GOODWILL, OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS.
509 3. The limitation and exclusion of liability herein agreed applies not only to
510 the activities performed by IBM but also to the activities performed by its
511 suppliers and Program developers, and represents the maximum amount for which
512 IBM as well as its suppliers and Program developers, are collectively
515 Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Arbitration (Section 6)
519 The phrase "the laws of the country in which You acquired the Program license"
521 1) "the laws of Austria" in Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus,
522 Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
523 FYR Macedonia, Moldavia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia,
524 Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, and FR Yugoslavia;
525 2) "the laws of France" in Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde,
526 Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo Republic, Djibouti, Democratic
527 Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon,
528 Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali,
529 Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, New Caledonia, Niger, Reunion, Senegal,
530 Seychelles, Togo, Tunisia, Vanuatu, and Wallis & Futuna;
531 3) "the laws of Finland" in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania;
532 4) "the laws of England" in Angola, Bahrain, Botswana, Burundi, Egypt, Eritrea,
533 Ethiopia, Ghana, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Malawi, Malta, Mozambique,
534 Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Rwanda, Sao Tome, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone,
535 Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, West
536 Bank/Gaza, Yemen, Zambia, and Zimbabwe; and
537 5) "the laws of South Africa" in South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho and Swaziland.
541 The following exceptions are added to this section:
543 1) In Austria the choice of jurisdiction for all disputes arising out of this
544 Agreement and relating thereto, including its existence, will be the competent
545 court of law in Vienna, Austria (Inner-City);
546 2) in Angola, Bahrain, Botswana, Burundi, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana,
547 Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Malawi, Malta, Mozambique, Nigeria, Oman,
548 Pakistan, Qatar, Rwanda, Sao Tome, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Somalia,
549 Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, West Bank/Gaza, Yemen, Zambia, and
550 Zimbabwe all disputes arising out of this Agreement or related to its execution,
551 including summary proceedings, will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction
552 of the English courts;
553 3) in Belgium and Luxembourg, for all disputes arising out of this Agreement or
554 related to its interpretation or its execution, only the law and the courts of
555 the capital of the country in which Your registered office and/or commercial
556 office is located are competent;
557 4) in France, Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central
558 African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo Republic, Djibouti, Democratic Republic
559 of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia,
560 Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania,
561 Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, New Caledonia, Niger, Reunion, Senegal, Seychelles,
562 Togo, Tunisia, Vanuatu, and Wallis & Futuna all disputes arising out of this
563 Agreement or related to its violation or execution, including summary
564 proceedings, will be settled exclusively by the Commercial Court of Paris;
565 5) in Russia, all disputes arising out of or in relation to the interpretation,
566 the violation, the termination, the nullity of the execution of this Agreement
567 shall be settled by Arbitration Court of Moscow;
568 6) in South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho and Swaziland, both of us agree to submit
569 all disputes relating to this Agreement to the jurisdiction of the High Court in
571 7) in Turkey all disputes arising out of or in connection with this Agreement
572 shall be resolved by the Istanbul Central (Sultanahmet) Courts and Execution
573 Directorates of Istanbul, the Republic of Turkey;
574 8) in each of the following specified countries, any legal claim arising out of
575 this Agreement will be brought before, and settled exclusively by, the competent
576 court of a) Athens for Greece, b) Tel Aviv-Jaffa for Israel, c) Milan for Italy,
577 d) Lisbon for Portugal, and e) Madrid for Spain; and
578 9) in the United Kingdom, both of us agree to submit all disputes relating to
579 this Agreement to the jurisdiction of the English courts.
583 In Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia,
584 Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, FYR Macedonia, Moldavia, Poland,
585 Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine,
586 Uzbekistan, and FR Yugoslavia all disputes arising out of this Agreement or
587 related to its violation, termination or nullity will be finally settled under
588 the Rules of Arbitration and Conciliation of the International Arbitral Center
589 of the Federal Economic Chamber in Vienna (Vienna Rules) by three arbitrators
590 appointed in accordance with these rules.
591 The arbitration will be held in Vienna, Austria, and the official language of
592 the proceedings will be English. The decision of the arbitrators will be final
593 and binding upon both parties. Therefore, pursuant to paragraph 598 (2) of the
594 Austrian Code of Civil Procedure, the parties expressly waive the application of
595 paragraph 595 (1) figure 7 of the Code. IBM may, however, institute proceedings
596 in a competent court in the country of installation.
598 In Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania all disputes arising in connection with this
599 Agreement will be finally settled in arbitration that will be held in Helsinki,
600 Finland in accordance with the arbitration laws of Finland then in effect. Each
601 party will appoint one arbitrator. The arbitrators will then jointly appoint the
602 chairman. If arbitrators cannot agree on the chairman, then the Central Chamber
603 of Commerce in Helsinki will appoint the chairman.
605 AUSTRIA: No Warranty (Section 3): The terms of this section are completely
606 replaced by the following:
608 The following limited warranty applies if You have paid a charge to obtain the
611 The warranty period is twelve months from the date of delivery. The limitation
612 period for consumers in action for breach of warranty is the statutory period as
615 The warranty for an IBM Program covers the functionality of the Program for its
616 normal use and the Program's conformity to its specifications.
618 IBM warrants that when the Program is used in the specified operating
619 environment it will conform to its specifications. IBM does not warrant
620 uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Program or that IBM will correct
621 all Program defects. You are responsible for the results obtained from the use
624 The warranty applies only to the unmodified portion of the Program.
626 If the Program does not function as warranted during the warranty period and the
627 problem cannot be resolved with information available. You may return the
628 Program to the party from whom You acquired it and receive a refund in the
629 amount You paid. If You downloaded the Program, You may contact the party from
630 whom You acquired it to obtain the refund.
632 This is our sole obligation to You, except as otherwise required by applicable
635 General (Section 5): The following is added to item 4:
637 For purposes of this clause, contact information will also include information
638 about You as a legal entity, for example revenue data and other transactional
641 GERMANY: No Warranty (Section 3): The same changes apply as those in No Warranty
642 (Section 3) under Austria above.
644 Limitation of Liability (Section 4): The following paragraph is added to this
647 The limitations and exclusions specified in this Section will not apply to
648 damages caused by IBM intentionally or by gross negligence.
650 General (Section 5): The following replaces the terms of item 5:
652 Any claims resulting from this Agreement are subject to a statute of limitation
653 of three years, except as stated in Section 3 (No Warranty) of this Agreement.
655 HUNGARY: Limitation of Liability (Section 4): The following is added at the end
658 The limitation and exclusion specified herein shall not apply to liability for a
659 breach of contract damaging life, physical well-being, or health that has been
660 caused intentionally, by gross negligence, or by a criminal act.
662 The parties accept the limitations of liability as valid provisions and state
663 that the Section 314.(2) of the Hungarian Civil Code applies as the acquisition
664 price as well as other advantages arising out of the present Agreement balance
665 this limitation of liability.
667 IRELAND: No Warranty (Section 3): The following is added to this section:
669 Except as expressly provided in these terms and conditions, or section 12 of the
670 Sale of Goods Act 1893 (as amended by the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services
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691 by the negligence of IBM, and (b) subject always to the Items for Which IBM is
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754 omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation
755 to, the subject matter of an Agreement in respect of which IBM is legally liable
756 to You, whether in contract or tort. A number of Defaults which together result
757 in, or contribute to, substantially the same loss or damage will be treated as
760 Circumstances may arise where, because of a Default, You are entitled to recover
761 damages from IBM. This section sets out the extent of IBM's liability and Your
764 1. IBM will accept unlimited liability for:
766 a. death or personal injury caused by the negligence of IBM;
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772 c. subject always to the Items for Which IBM is Not Liable below, for physical
773 damage to Your tangible property resulting from the negligence of IBM.
775 2. IBM's entire liability for actual damages for any one Default will not in any
776 event, except as provided in item 1 above, exceed the greater of 1) �75,000, or
777 2) 125% of the amount You paid for the Program directly relating to the Default.
778 These limits also apply to IBM's suppliers and Program developers. They state
779 the maximum for which IBM and such suppliers and Program developers are
780 collectively responsible.
782 Items for Which IBM is Not Liable
784 Save with respect to any liability referred to in item 1 above, under no
785 circumstances is IBM or any of its suppliers or Program developers liable for
786 any of the following, even if IBM or they were informed of the possibility of
789 1. loss of, or damage to, data;
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793 3. loss of profits, business, revenue, goodwill, or anticipated savings.
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