Sfrep.AppraiseIt... 2.8.0 License Info

Sfrep.AppraiseIt.Client.Integration 2.8.0

SOFTWARE COMMERCIAL USE LICENSE AGREEMENT

This Software Commercial Use License Agreement (this “Agreement”) is a binding agreement between Software for Real Estate Professionals, Inc. (“Licensor”) and the person or entity using the Software (“Licensee”). Licensor and Licensee may be referred to herein collectively as the “Parties” or individually as a “Party.”

The “Effective Date” of this Agreement is the date which is the earlier of (a) your initial access to or use of the Software (as defined below) or (b) the date the Software is installed by Licensee.

AGREEMENT

LICENSOR PROVIDES THE SOFTWARE SOLELY ON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT AND ON THE CONDITION THAT LICENSEE ACCEPTS AND COMPLIES WITH THEM. BY SELECTING TO DOWNLOAD AND/OR INSTALL THE SOFTWAREYOU (A) ACCEPT THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE THAT LICENSEE IS LEGALLY BOUND BY ITS TERMS; AND (B) REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT: (I) YOU ARE OF LEGAL AGE TO ENTER INTO A BINDING AGREEMENT; AND (II) IF LICENSEE IS A CORPORATION, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION, OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT, POWER, AND AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF LICENSEE AND BIND LICENSEE TO ITS TERMS. IF LICENSEE DOES NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, LICENSOR WILL NOT AND DOES NOT LICENSE THE SOFTWARE TO LICENSEE AND YOU MUST NOT DOWNLOAD OR INSTALL THE SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION.

NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY IN THIS AGREEMENT OR YOUR OR LICENSEE’S ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, NO LICENSE IS GRANTED (WHETHER EXPRESSLY, BY IMPLICATION, OR OTHERWISE) UNDER THIS AGREEMENT, AND THIS AGREEMENT EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES ANY RIGHT, CONCERNING ANY SOFTWARE THAT LICENSEE DID NOT ACQUIRE LAWFULLY OR THAT IS NOT A LEGITIMATE, AUTHORIZED COPY OF LICENSOR’S SOFTWARE.

ARTICLE I — DEFINITIONS

1.1 Certain Definitions. In this Agreement, the following terms have the meanings set forth below, which shall be equally applicable to both the singular and plural forms. Any agreement referred to below shall mean such agreement as amended, supplemented and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the applicable provisions thereof and by this Agreement.

(a) “Authorized User” means solely those individuals authorized to use the Software pursuant to the license granted under this Agreement.

(b) “Confidential Information” has the meaning set forth in Section 3.1.

(c) “Disclosing Party” has the meaning set forth in Section 3.1.

(d) “Documentation” means Licensor’s user manuals, handbooks, and installation guides relating to the Software and related end user documentation available at the URL, https://api.sfrep.com/netdocs/intro.html, that Licensor provides or makes available to Licensee which describe the functionality, components, features, or requirements of the Software, including any aspect of the installation, configuration, integration, operation, or use of the Software.

(e) “Initial Term” has the meaning set forth in Section 6.1.

(f) “Intellectual Property Rights” means any and all registered and unregistered rights granted, applied for, or otherwise now or hereafter in existence under or related to any patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, database protection, or other intellectual property rights Laws, and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection, in any part of the world.

(g) “Law” means any statute, law, ordinance, regulation, rule, code, order, constitution, treaty, common law, judgment, decree, or other requirement of any federal, state, local, or foreign government or political subdivision thereof, or any arbitrator, court, or tribunal of competent jurisdiction.

(h) “Licensee” has the meaning set forth in the preamble.

(i) “Maintenance Release” means any update, upgrade, release, or other adaptation or modification of the Software, including any updated Documentation, that Licensor may provide to Licensee from time to time during the Term, which may contain, among other things, error corrections, enhancements, improvements, or other changes to the user interface, functionality, compatibility, capabilities, performance, efficiency, or quality of the Software, but does not include any New Version.

(j) “New Version” means any new version of the Software that Licensor may from time to time introduce and market generally as a distinct licensed product (as may be indicated by Licensor’s designation of a new version number), and which Licensor may make available to Licensee at an additional cost under a separate written agreement.

(k) “Open Source Components” means any software component that is subject to any open source license agreement, including any software available under the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL), GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), Mozilla Public License (MPL), Apache License, BSD licenses, or any other license that is approved by the Open Source Initiative.

(l) “Open Source License” has the meaning set forth in Section 2.4.

(m) “Permitted Use” means use of the Software by an Authorized User for the purpose of integrating with the Appraise-It Pro software suite.

(n) “Person” means an individual, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited liability entity, governmental authority, unincorporated organization, trust, association, or other entity.

(o) “Receiving Party” has the meaning set forth in Section 3.1.

(p) “Renewal Term” has the meaning set forth in Section 6.2.

(q) “Representatives” means, with respect to a Party, that Party’s employees, officers, and legal advisors.

(r) “Software” means the executable, object code version of the Appraise-It Pro's .NET integration API, and any Maintenance Releases provided to Licensee pursuant to this Agreement.

(s) “Term” has the meaning set forth in Section 6.2.

(t) “Territory” means the entire world.

ARTICLE II — LICENSE

2.1 License Grant. Subject to and conditioned on Licensee’s compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, and non-transferable license to use the Software and Documentation solely for the Permitted Use in the Territory during the Term.

2.2 Scope of Licensed Access and Use. Licensee may install, use, and run the Software for use by Authorized Users. Any copy of the Software made by Licensee: (a) will remain the exclusive property of Licensor; (b) be subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement; and (c) must include all copyright or other Intellectual Property Rights notices contained in the original.

2.3 Secondary Users. As may be further described in the Documentation, the Software may be used as part of your own products. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, you may grant your own customers’ end users (“Secondary Users”) limited rights to use the Software solely so that they may view and interact with such resources. You may not permit Secondary Users to use the Software for purposes unrelated to supporting your own offerings or grant Secondary Users administrator, configuration or similar use of the Software. You may not charge Secondary Users a specific fee for use of the Software, but you may charge an overall fee for your own offerings. You are responsible under Section 2.2 for all Secondary Users as Authorized Users and are otherwise solely responsible for your own products, support offerings and Secondary relationships. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, Licensor has no direct or indirect warranty, indemnity or other liability or obligations of any kind to Secondary Users.

2.4 Open Source Licenses. The Software includes Open Source Components licensed under the MIT License (each, an “Open Source License”). Any use of the Open Source Components by Licensee is governed by, and subject to, the terms and conditions of the Open Source License(s).

2.5 License Restrictions. Except as this Agreement expressly permits, and subject to Section 2.4 with respect to Open Source Components, Licensee shall not, and shall not permit any other Person to:

(a) modify, correct, adapt, translate, enhance, or otherwise prepare derivative works or improvements of any Software;

(b) reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, decode, or adapt the Software, or otherwise attempt to derive or gain access to the source code of the Software, in whole or in part;

(c) remove, delete, efface, alter, obscure, translate, combine, supplement, or otherwise change any trademarks, terms of the Documentation, warranties, disclaimers, or Intellectual Property Rights, proprietary rights or other symbols, notices, marks, or serial numbers on or relating to any copy of the Software or Documentation;

(d) use the Software for purposes of: (i) benchmarking or competitive analysis of the Software; (ii) developing, using or providing a competing software product or service; or (iii) any other purpose that is to Licensor’s detriment or commercial disadvantage; or

(e) use the Software or Documentation other than for the Permitted Use or in any manner or for any purpose or application not expressly permitted by this Agreement.

ARTICLE III — CONFIDENTIALITY

3.1 Confidential Information. In connection with this Agreement, each Party (the “Disclosing Party”) may disclose or make available Confidential Information to the other Party (the “Receiving Party”). Subject to Section 3.2, “Confidential Information” means information in any form or medium (whether oral, written, electronic, or other) that the Disclosing Party considers confidential or proprietary, including information consisting of or relating to the Disclosing Party’s technology, trade secrets, know-how, business operations, plans, strategies, customers and pricing, and information with respect to which the Disclosing Party has contractual or other confidentiality obligations, whether or not marked, designated, or otherwise identified as “confidential.”

3.2 Exclusions. Confidential Information does not include information that: (a) was rightfully known to the Receiving Party without restriction on use or disclosure prior to such information being disclosed or made available to the Receiving Party in connection with this Agreement; (b) was or becomes generally known by the public other than by the Receiving Party’s or any of its Representatives’ noncompliance with this Agreement; (c) was or is received by the Receiving Party on a non-confidential basis from a third party that was not or is not, at the time of such receipt, under any obligation to maintain its confidentiality; or (d) was or is independently developed by the Receiving Party without reference to or use of any Confidential Information.

3.3 Protection of Confidential Information. As a condition to being provided with any disclosure of or access to Confidential Information, the Receiving Party shall for two years:

(a) not access or use Confidential Information other than as necessary to exercise its rights or perform its obligations under and in accordance with this Agreement; and

(b) except as may be permitted under the terms and conditions of Section 3.4, not disclose or permit access to Confidential Information other than to its Representatives who: (i) need to know such Confidential Information for purposes of the Receiving Party’s exercise of its rights or performance of its obligations under and in accordance with this Agreement; (ii) have been informed of the confidential nature of the Confidential Information and the Receiving Party’s obligations under this Section 3; and (iii) are bound by confidentiality and restricted use obligations at least as protective of the Confidential Information as the terms set forth in this Section 3.

3.4 Compelled Disclosures. If the Receiving Party or any of its Representatives is compelled by applicable Law to disclose any Confidential Information then, to the extent permitted by applicable Law, the Receiving Party will: (a) promptly, and prior to such disclosure, notify the Disclosing Party in writing of such requirement so that the Disclosing Party can seek a protective order or other remedy or waive its rights under Section 3.3; and (b) provide reasonable assistance to the Disclosing Party in opposing such disclosure or seeking a protective order or other limitations on disclosure. If the Disclosing Party waives compliance or, after providing the notice and assistance required under this Section 3.4, the Receiving Party remains required by Law to disclose any Confidential Information, the Receiving Party will disclose only that portion of the Confidential Information that the Receiving Party is legally required to disclose.

ARTICLE IV — INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

4.1 Intellectual Property Ownership. Licensee acknowledges and agrees that:

(a) the Software and Documentation are licensed, not sold, to Licensee by Licensor and Licensee does not have under or in connection with this Agreement any ownership interest in the Software or Documentation, or in any related Intellectual Property Rights;

(b) Licensor is the sole and exclusive owner of all right, title and interest in and to the Software and Documentation, including all Intellectual Property Rights relating thereto, subject only to the rights of third parties in Open Source Components and the limited license granted to Licensee under this Agreement; and

(c) Licensee hereby unconditionally and irrevocably assigns to Licensor, its entire right, title and interest in and to any Intellectual Property Rights that Licensee may now or hereafter have in or relating to the Software or Documentation (including any rights in derivative works or patent improvements relating to either of them), whether held or acquired by operation of law, contract, assignment or otherwise.

4.2 No Implied Rights. Except for the limited rights and licenses expressly granted under this Agreement, nothing in this Agreement grants, by implication, waiver, estoppel or otherwise, to Licensee or any third party any Intellectual Property Rights or other right, title, or interest in or to any of the Software or Documentation.

ARTICLE V — REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

5.1 Mutual Representations and Warranties. Each Party represents, warrants and covenants to the other Party that:

(a) it is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing as a corporation or other entity under the Laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation or other organization;

(b) it has the full right, power and authority to enter into and perform its obligations and grant the rights, licenses and authorizations it grants and is required to grant under this Agreement;

(c) the execution of this Agreement by its representative whose signature is set forth at the end of this Agreement has been duly authorized by all necessary corporate or organizational action of such Party; and

(d) when executed and delivered by both Parties, this Agreement will constitute the legal, valid and binding obligation of such Party, enforceable against such Party in accordance with its terms.

5.2 Limited Warranty. Subject to the limitations and conditions set forth in Section 5.3 and Section 5.4, Licensor warrants to Licensee that for a period of 180 days from the Effective Date (the “Warranty Period”) the Software will substantially conform in all material respects to the Documentation, when installed, operated and used as recommended in the Documentation and in accordance with this Agreement.

5.3 Licensee Requirements. The limited warranties set forth in Section 5.2 apply only if Licensee: (a) notifies Licensor in writing of the warranty breach before the expiration of the Warranty Period; (b) has promptly installed all Maintenance Releases to the Software that Licensor previously made available to Licensee; and (c) as of the date of notification, is in compliance with all terms and conditions of this Agreement.

5.4 Exceptions. Notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary in this Agreement, the limited warranty set forth in Section 5.2 does not apply to problems arising out of or relating to:

(a) Software, or the media on which it is provided, that is modified or damaged by Licensee or its Representatives;

(b) any operation or use of, or other activity relating to, the Software other than as specified in the Documentation, including any incorporation in the Software of, or combination, operation or use of the Software in or with, any technology (including any software, hardware, firmware, system or network) or service not specified for Licensee’s use in the Documentation;

(c) Licensee’s or any third party’s negligence, abuse, misapplication or misuse of the Software, including any use of the Software other than as specified in the Documentation;

(d) Licensee’s failure to promptly install all Maintenance Releases that Licensor has previously made available to Licensee;

(e) the operation of, or access to, Licensee’s or a third party’s system or network;

(f) Licensee’s breach of any provision of this Agreement; or

(g) any other circumstances or causes outside of the reasonable control of Licensor.

5.5 Remedial Efforts. If Licensor breaches, or is alleged to have breached, any of the warranties set forth in Section 11.2, Licensor may, at its sole option and expense, take any of the following steps to remedy such breach:

(a) replace any damaged or defective media on which Licensor supplied the Software;

(b) amend, supplement or replace any incomplete or inaccurate Documentation;

(c) repair the Software; and/or

(d) replace the Software with functionally equivalent software (which software will, on its replacement of the Software, constitute Software hereunder).

The remedies set forth in this Section 5.5 are Licensee’s sole remedies and Licensor’s sole liability under the limited warranty set forth in Section 5.2

5.6 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES. EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH IN SECTION 5.2, ALL LICENSED SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTATION AND OTHER PRODUCTS, INFORMATION, MATERIALS AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY LICENSOR ARE PROVIDED “AS IS.” LICENSOR SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND ALL WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING, USAGE, OR TRADE PRACTICE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, LICENSOR MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND THAT THE LICENSED SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION, OR ANY PRODUCTS OR RESULTS OF THE USE THEREOF, WILL MEET LICENSEE’S OR OTHER PERSONS’ REQUIREMENTS, OPERATE WITHOUT INTERRUPTION, ACHIEVE ANY INTENDED RESULT, BE COMPATIBLE OR WORK WITH ANY SOFTWARE, SYSTEMS, OR OTHER SERVICES, OR BE SECURE, ACCURATE, COMPLETE, FREE OF HARMFUL CODE OR ERROR FREE. ALL OPEN SOURCE COMPONENTS AND OTHER THIRD-PARTY MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF OR CONCERNING ANY OF THEM IS STRICTLY BETWEEN LICENSEE AND THE THIRD-PARTY OWNER OR DISTRIBUTOR OF SUCH OPEN SOURCE COMPONENTS AND THIRD-PARTY MATERIALS.

ARTICLE VI — TERM

6.1 Initial Term. The initial term of this Agreement commences as of the Effective Date and continues in effect until one year from such date unless terminated earlier pursuant to any of the Agreement’s express provisions (the “Initial Term”).

6.2 Renewal Term. This Agreement will automatically renew for additional successive one year terms unless earlier terminated pursuant to any of the Agreement’s express provisions or either Party gives the other Party written notice of non-renewal at least 30 days prior to the expiration of the then-current term (each “Renewal Term” and, collectively, together with the Initial Term, the “Term”).

6.3 Termination. This Agreement may be terminated at any time by Licensor, effective immediately, if the Licensee: (i) is dissolved or liquidated or takes any corporate action for such purpose; (ii) becomes insolvent or is generally unable to pay its debts as they become due; (iii) becomes the subject of any voluntary or involuntary bankruptcy proceeding under any domestic or foreign bankruptcy or insolvency Law; (iv) makes or seeks to make a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors; or (v) applies for, or consents to, the appointment of a trustee, receiver or custodian for a substantial part of its property.

6.4 Effect of Termination. On the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement all rights, licenses and authorizations granted to licensee hereunder will immediately terminate and Licensee will immediately cease all use of and other activities with respect to the Software and Documentation.

ARTICLE VII — MISCELLANEOUS

7.1 U.S. Government Rights. The Software is commercial computer software, as such term is defined in 48 C.F.R. §2.101. Accordingly, if the Licensee is the US Government or any contractor therefor, Licensee shall receive only those rights with respect to the Software and Documentation as are granted to all other end users under license, in accordance with (a) 48 C.F.R. §227.7201 through 48 C.F.R. §227.7204, with respect to the Department of Defense and their contractors, or (b) 48 C.F.R. §12.212, with respect to all other US Government licensees and their contractors.

7.2 All matters arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Louisiana without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby shall be instituted in the federal courts of the United States of America or the courts of the State of Louisiana, and each party irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts in any such legal suit, action, or proceeding.

7.3 This Agreement constitutes the sole and entire agreement between Licensee and Licensor with respect to the subject matter contained herein, and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, with respect to such subject matter.

7.4 This Agreement may only be amended, modified, or supplemented by an agreement in writing signed by each party hereto. No waiver by any party of any of the provisions hereof shall be effective unless explicitly set forth in writing and signed by the party so waiving. Except as otherwise set forth in this Agreement, no failure to exercise, or delay in exercising, any right, remedy, power, or privilege arising from this Agreement shall operate or be construed as a waiver thereof; nor shall any single or partial exercise of any right, remedy, power, or privilege hereunder preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, remedy, power, or privilege.

7.5 If any term or provision of this Agreement is invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any other term or provision of this Agreement or invalidate or render unenforceable such term or provision in any other jurisdiction.

7.6 The headings in this Agreement are for reference only and do not affect the interpretation of this Agreement.