END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SOFTIMAGE SOFTWARE

IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This End-User License Agreement 
("EULA") is a legal agreement between you (either an 
individual or a single entity) and Avid Technology, Inc., 
or the applicable subsidiary ("Licensor"), for the software 
product identified above, which includes computer software
and associated media and printed materials, and may
include a dongle (hardware key) and "online" or 
electronic documentation 

("SOFTWARE PRODUCT" or "SOFTWARE"). By clicking on the 
"I ACCEPT" button and by installing, copying, or otherwise 
using the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, you agree to be bound by all 
the terms and conditions set forth below. You also agree 
that your consent given electronically has the same value 
and carries the same obligations as if signed by you. If 
you do not agree to the terms of this EULA, click on the 
"I DECLINE" button to stop the install procedure and 
promptly return the unused SOFTWARE PRODUCT to the place 
from which you obtained it for a full refund.

SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE
The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and 
international copyright treaties, as well as other 
intellectual property laws and treaties. 
The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed, not sold.

1.GRANT OF LICENSE

This EULA grants you the following rights:

Installation
If not already installed, you may 
install the SOFTWARE PRODUCT on your workstations or 
storage devices, such as network servers used to install 
the SOFTWARE PRODUCT on workstations.

Use
You may use one copy of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, or in 
its place, any prior version for the same operating system, 
on a single workstation. The copy of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT 
may only be used in conjunction with the Licensor authorized 
unlocking code or dongle provided to you.
	
Additional License(s)
If you have acquired additional licenses, you may use the
number of additional copies of the computer software portion
of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT as specified by Licensor and only in
conjunction with the Licensor authorized unlocking code(s)
or dongle(s) provided to you.

2. DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS.	

Limitations on Reverse Engineering, Decompilation, and 
Disassembly. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or 
disassemble the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, except and only to the 
extent that such activity is expressly permitted by 
applicable law notwithstanding this limitation.

Rental
You may not rent or lease the SOFTWARE PRODUCT without the 
written approval of Licensor.

Not For Resale Software
If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is labeled "Not For Resale" or "NFR," 
then you may use it only for demonstration, test, and 
evaluation purposes.

Academic Edition Software
If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is labeled "Academic Edition" or "AE," 
then you may use it only in qualified educational settings 
recognized as such by Licensor.

Software Transfer
You may not transfer any of your rights under this EULA, 
including the rights to receive annual maintenance of the 
SOFTWARE which you may have acquired, without Licensor prior 
written approval and upon payment of applicable transfer 
charges. You may also be required to execute a written 
declaration confirming that you have not retained any copy 
of the transferred SOFTWARE PRODUCT. In the case Licensor 
accepts such transfer and all conditions above have been 
fulfilled, the recipient of such transfer shall agree to be 
bound by the terms of this EULA. If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is
an upgrade, any transfer must include all prior versions 
of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.

Termination
Without prejudice to any other rights, Licensor may terminate 
this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions 
of this EULA. In such event, you must destroy all copies of 
the SOFTWARE PRODUCT and all of its component parts.

3. UPGRADES

If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is an upgrade (whether acquired 
through maintenance or a separate acquisition), you now may 
use only that upgraded product, in accordance with this EULA.

4. COPYRIGHT

All title and copyrights in and to the SOFTWARE PRODUCT 
(including but not limited to any images, photographs, 
animations, video, audio, music, text, and "applets" 
incorporated into the SOFTWARE PRODUCT), the accompanying 
printed materials, and any copies of the SOFTWARE 
PRODUCT are owned by Avid Technology, Inc. or its suppliers. 
The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and 
international treaty provisions. Therefore, you must treat 
the SOFTWARE PRODUCT like any other copyrighted material 
except that you may either (a) make one copy of the 
SOFTWARE PRODUCT solely for backup or archival purposes 
or (b) install the SOFTWARE PRODUCT on a single computer 
provided you keep the original solely for backup or archival 
purposes. You may not copy the printed materials accompanying
the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.

5. DUAL-MEDIA SOFTWARE

You may receive the SOFTWARE PRODUCT in more than one medium. 
Regardless of the type or size of medium you receive, you 
may use only one medium that is appropriate for your single 
computer. You may not use or install the other medium on 
another computer. You may not loan, rent, lease, or otherwise 
transfer the other medium to another user, except as part of 
the permanent transfer (as provided above) of the SOFTWARE 
PRODUCT.

6.EXPORT RESTRICTIONS

You agree that the software product, any direct product 
thereof, or any related documentation or technical data is 
not being or will not be shipped, transferred or reexported, 
directly or indirectly, into any country prohibited by either 
the united states export administration act and the regulations 
thereunder or the laws and regulations of such other 
governmental entity as may have jurisdiction over such shipment, 
transfer, or export, or will be used for any purposes prohibited 
by any such applicable law.

7.UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS.  The SOFTWARE 

PRODUCT was developed at private expense and with no government 
funds. If this SOFTWARE PRODUCT is acquired by or on behalf of 
a unit or agency of the United States Government, the Government 
agrees that such SOFTWARE PRODUCT is "commercial computer software" 
or "commercial computer software documentation" and that, absent
a written agreement to the contrary, the Governments rights with 
respect to such SOFTWARE PRODUCT are limited by the terms of the 
this License Agreement, pursuant to FAR 12.212(a) and/or 
DFARS 227.7202-1(a), as applicable.  The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is 
proprietary data, all rights of which are reserved under the 
copyright laws of the United States.

8.MISCELLANEOUS

Softimage Co. is a subsidiary of Avid Technology, Inc., 
Avid Technology Park, One Park West, 
Tewksbury, MA 01876, USA. 

If you acquired this product in the United States, this EULA is 
governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 

If you acquired this product in Canada, this EULA is governed 
by the laws of the Province of Qubec, Canada. You hereby 
irrevocably change to the jurisdiction of the courts of the 
Province of Qubec and further agree to commence any litigation 
that may arise hereunder in the courts located in the Judicial 
District of Montral, Province of Qubec. 

If this product was acquired outside the United States or Canada, 
then local law may apply.

Should you have any questions concerning this EULA, or if you 
desire to contact Licensor for any reason, please contact the 
Avid Technology, Inc. or Softimage subsidiary serving your 
country, or write: Softimage Sales Information Center, 
3510 Blvd. St-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2X 2V2.

9.LIMITED WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY.  Licensor  warrants that (a) the SOFTWARE 
PRODUCT will perform substantially in accordance with the 
accompanying written materials for a period of ninety (90) days 
from the date of receipt, when using certified hardware. 
Some states and jurisdictions do not allow limitations on 
duration of an implied warranty, so the above limitation may 
not apply to you. To the extent allowed by applicable law, 
implied warranties on the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, if any, are 
limited to ninety (90) days. 

10. CUSTOMER REMEDIES

Licensor's and its suppliers' entire liability and your 
exclusive remedy shall be, at Licensor's option, either 
(a) return of the price paid, or (b) repair or replacement of 
the SOFTWARE PRODUCT that does not meet Licensor s Limited 
Warranty and which is returned to Licensor  with a copy of 
your receipt. This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the 
SOFTWARE PRODUCT has resulted from accident, abuse, or 
misapplication. Any replacement SOFTWARE PRODUCT will be 
warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period \
or thirty (30) days, whichever is longer. Outside the 
United States and Canada, neither these remedies nor any product 
support services offered by Licensor are available without proof 
of purchase from an authorized international source.

11. NO OTHER WARRANTIES

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Licensor and 
its suppliers disclaim all other warranties, either express or 
implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of 
merchantability AND fitness for a particular purpose, with regard 
to the SOFTWARE PRODUCT. This limited warranty gives you specific 
legal rights. You may have others, which vary from 
state/jurisdiction to state/jurisdiction. Licensor does not 
warrant that your use of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT will be
uninterrupted or error free.

12.NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event
shall Licensor or its suppliers be liable for any special,
incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever
(including, without limitation, damages for loss of business
profits, business interruption, loss of business information,
or any other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or
inability to use the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, even if Licensor has
been advised of the possibility of such damages. 

13. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The maximum liability of Licensor arising out of the license
of the Software or the use thereof, whether based upon warranty,
contract, tort or otherwise, shall not exceed the actual
payments received by Licensor.

Because some states and jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion 
or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, 
the above limitations may not apply to you. 

Si vous avez acquis votre produit Softimage au CANADA, la garantie 
limite suivante vous concerne :

GARANTIE LIMITE

GARANTIE LIMITE
Le Bailleur garantit que (a) la performance 
du LOGICIEL sera substantiellement en conformit avec la 
documentation qui accompagne le LOGICIEL pour une priode de 
quatre-vingt-dix (90) jours  compter de la date de rception. 
Toute garantie implicite concernant le LOGICIEL est limite  
quatre-vingt-dix (90) jours.

RECOURS DU CLIENT

La seule obligation du Bailleur et de ses fournisseurs et votre
recours exclusif seront, au choix du Bailleur, soit (a) le
remboursement du prix pay ou (b) la rparation ou le remplacement
du LOGICIEL qui n'est pas conforme  la Garantie Limite du
Bailleur et qui est retourn au Bailleur avec une copie de votre
reu. Cette Garantie Limite est nulle si le dfaut du LOGICIEL
est caus par un accident, un traitement abusif ou une mauvaise
application. Tout LOGICIEL de remplacement sera garanti pour le
reste de la priode de garantie initiale ou pour trente (30)
jours, selon la plus longue de ces priodes.

AUCUNE AUTRE GARANTIE

LE BAILLEUR ET SES FOURNISSEURS 
EXCLUENT TOUTE AUTRE GARANTIE, EXPRESSE OU IMPLICITE, Y COMPRIS 
MAIS NE SE LIMITANT PAS AUX GARANTIES IMPLICITES DU CARACTRE 
ADQUAT POUR LA COMMERCIALISATION OU UN USAGE PARTICULIER EN
CE QUI CONCERNE LE LOGICIEL, ET TOUT MATRIEL QUI L'ACCOMPAGNE.
CETTE GARANTIE LIMITE VOUS ACCORDE DES DROITS JURIDIQUES 
SPCIFIQUES. VOUS POUVEZ EN AVOIR D'AUTRES QUI PEUVENT VARIER 
D'UNE JURIDICTION  L'AUTRE. BAILLEUR EXCLUT TOUTE GARANTIE 
QUANT  UNE UTILISATION DU LOGICIEL EXEMPTE DERREUR OU 
DINTERRUPTION.

PAS DE RESPONSABILIT POUR LES DOMMAGES INDIRECTS - LE BAILLEUR 
OU SES FOURNISSEURS NE SERONT PAS RESPONSABLES EN AUCUNE 
CIRCONSTANCE POUR TOUT DOMMAGE SPCIAL, INCIDENT, INDIRECT OU 
CONSQUENT QUEL QU'IL SOIT (Y COMPRIS, SANS LIMITATION, LES 
DOMMAGES ENTRAINS PAR LA PERTE DE BNFICES, L'INTERRUPTION 
DES ACTIVITS, LA PERTE D'INFORMATION OU TOUTE AUTRE PERTE 
PCUNIAIRE) DCOULANT DE L'UTILISATION OU DE L'IMPOSSIBILIT 
D'UTILISATION DE CE LOGICIEL ET CE, MME SI LE BAILLEUR 
A T A VISE DE LA POSSIBILIT DE TELS DOMMAGES. LA 
RESPONSABILIT DU BAILLEUR EN VERTU DE TOUTE DISPOSITION DE 
CETTE CONVENTION NE POURRA EN AUCUN TEMPS EXCDER LE MONTANT 
EFFECTIVEMENT PAY PAR VOUS POUR LE LOGICIEL.

La prsente Convention est rgie par les lois de la province 
de Qubec, Canada. Vous reconnaissez  irrvocablement la 
comptence des tribunaux de la province de Qubec ayant 
juridiction dans le district judiciaire de Montral et consentez
 y instituer tout litige qui pourrait dcouler de la prsente 
convention.

Si vous avez des questions concernant cette licence ou si vous 
dsirez vous mettre en rapport avec le Bailleur pour quelque 
raison que ce soit, veuillez contacter la succursale du Bailleur 
desservant votre pays, dont l'adresse est indique avec ce produit, 
ou crire  : Softimage: Support aux Ventes, 3510, boul. St-Laurent, 
Montral (Qubec) H2X 2V2, Canada.

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