END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
FOR CERTAIN SOFTWARE TO BE USED WITH YOUR SONY TELEVISION
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IMPORTANT – READ THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE USING YOUR
SONY TELEVISION. USING YOUR TELEVISION INDICATES YOUR
ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT.
This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement
between you and Sony Electronics Inc. (“Sony”), the licensor of the
software (other than the software which is governed by other licenses
as indicated below, the “Excluded Software”) included in this Sony
Television and related materials which shall be referred to as the Sony
Software. This EULA covers the Sony Software and that of Sony’s third
party licensors (“Third Party Licensors”) and accompanying printed or
online documentation. The Sony Software includes software in your
Sony Television, other software, including updates or modified software,
provided to you by Sony, whether stored on media, or downloaded to
the Sony Television via any method. By using your Sony Television, you
agree to be bound by the terms of this EULA. If you do not agree to
the terms of this EULA, Sony is unwilling to license the Sony Software
to you, and you should promptly contact Sony for instructions on the
return of the entire Sony Television and included Sony Software for a
refund of the purchase price of the Sony Television.
SOFTWARE LICENSE
The Sony Software is licensed, not sold. Sony and its Third Party
Licensors grant you a limited license to use the Sony Software only on
the Sony Television. You agree not to modify, reverse engineer, decompile
or disassemble the Sony Software in whole or in part or to use the Sony
Software in whole or in part for any purpose other than allowed under
this EULA. In addition, you may transfer all of your rights under this
EULA only as part of a sale or transfer of the Sony Television provided
you retain no copies, transfer all of the Sony Software (including all
copies, component parts, any media, printed materials, all versions and
any upgrades of the Sony Software, and this EULA), and the recipient
agrees to the terms of this EULA. Sony and its Third Party Licensors
retain all rights that this EULA does not expressly grant to you.
COPYRIGHT
The Sony Software is protected by copyright laws and international
copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties.
All title and copyright in and to the Sony Software, and all copies of the
Sony Software, are owned by Sony or its Third Party Licensors.
EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY
THE SONY SOFTWARE AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION ARE
FURNISHED TO YOU “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.
SONY AND ITS THIRD PARTY LICENSORS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM
ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDNG BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SONY AND ITS THIRD PARTY LICENSORS DO
NOT WARRANT THAT THE SONY SOFTWARE OR THE ACCOMPANYING
DOCUMENTATION WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR THAT THE
OPERATION OF THE SONY SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED
OR ERROR FREE. FURTHERMORE, SONY AND ITS THIRD PARTY
LICENSORS DO NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS
REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE SONY
SOFTWARE IN TERMS OF ITS CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY
OR OTHERWISE. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE
GIVEN BY SONY OR A SONY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL
CREATE A WARRANTY OR IN ANY WAY CHANGE THIS EXCLUSION OF
WARRANTY.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT WILL SONY OR ITS THIRD-PARTY LICENSORS BE
LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION, REIMBURSEMENT OR DAMAGES ON
ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF USE OF THE SONY TELEVISION, DOWN
TIME AND YOUR TIME, LOSS OF PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE PROFITS,
LOSS OF DATA, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER, EVEN
IF SONY OR ITS THIRD PARTY LICENSORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE SONY SOFTWARE AND
ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION ARE FURNISHED TO YOU FOR
USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. SONY AND ITS THIRD PARTY LICENSORS
WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR 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.
Some jurisdictions may not allow exclusions or limitations of incidental
or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to
you.
LIMITED WARRANTY ON MEDIA
In situations where the Sony Software or any part thereof is furnished
on media, Sony warrants that for a period of ninety (90) days from the
date of its delivery to you, the media on which the Sony Software is
furnished to you will be free from defects in materials and workmanship
under normal use. This limited warranty extends only to you as the
original licensee. Sony’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy will
be replacement of the media not meeting Sony’s limited warranty. ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS ON THE MEDIA, INCLUDING
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND/OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN
DURATION TO NINETY (90) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF DELIVERY.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW
LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION LASTS, SO THESE
LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU
SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS
WHICH VARY FROM JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION.
AUTOMATIC UPDATE FEATURE
From time to time, Sony or third parties may automatically update
or otherwise modify the Sony Software, for example, but not limited
to, for purposes of error correction, improvement of features, and
enhancement of security features. Such updates or modifications may
change or delete the nature of features or other aspects of the Sony
Software, including features you may rely upon. You hereby agree that
such activities may occur at Sony’s sole discretion and that Sony may
condition continued use of the Sony Software upon your complete
installation or acceptance of such update or modifications.
SOFTWARE DATA COLLECTION AND MONITORING
The Sony Software contains features which may allow Sony and/or third
parties to collect data from, control and/or monitor the Sony Television
and other devices running or interacting with the Sony Software. You
hereby consent to such activities. Sony’s current privacy policy is located
at http://products.sel.sony.com/SEL/legal/privacy.pdf. Please contact
applicable third parties for privacy policies related to their software and
services.
SEVERABILITY
If any part of this EULA is held invalid or unenforceable, the other parts
will remain valid.
THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES
Each Third Party Licensor is an express intended third-party beneficiary
of, and shall have the right to enforce, each provision of this EULA with
respect to the software of such party.
HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES
The Sony Software is not fault-tolerant and is not designed, manufactured
or intended for use or resale as on-line control equipment in hazardous
environments requiring fail-safe performance, such as in the operation
of nuclear facilities, aircraft navigation or communication systems, air
traffic control, direct life support machines, or weapons systems, in
which the failure of the Sony Software could lead to death, personal
injury, or severe physical or environmental damage (“High Risk
Activities”). SONY, each of the THIRD PARTY LICENSORS AND EACH
OF THEIR RESPECTIVE AFFILIATES specifically disclaim any express or
implied warranty or condition of fitness for HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES.
RESTRICTIONS ON EXPORT OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY
The Sony Software may contain encryption technology. You
acknowledge that any export of Sony Software containing encryption
technology from the United States or subsequent re-export of such
software by a person located outside of the United States requires a
license or other authorization from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s
Bureau of Industry and Security. You further acknowledge that the Sony
Software containing encryption technology and acquired from Sony is
not intended for use by a foreign government end user. By accepting
this license agreement, you agree to abide by all relevant U.S. export
laws and regulations in the purchase and use of the Sony product being
acquired, including, but not limited to those regulations relating to the
export control of cryptographic items and not to transfer, or authorize
the transfer, of the Sony Software to a prohibited country or otherwise
in violation of any such restrictions or regulations.
US GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS
The Sony Software is provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use,
duplication or disclosure by the United States Government is subject
to restrictions as set forth in subparagraphs (c)(1) and (c)(2) of
the Commercial Computer Software clause at FAR 52.227 19, and
subparagraph (c)(i)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer
Software clause at DOD FAR 252.227-7013 and any comparable federal,
state or local law or regulation. Manufacturer is Sony Electronics Inc.,
16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127.
EXCLUDED SOFTWARE
Excluded Software included in the Sony Television is not subject to this
EULA. Please refer to the paragraph titled “Notices and Licenses for
Excluded Software Used in this Television” for a list of the applicable
software and terms and conditions governing the use of such Excluded
Software.
TERM
This EULA is effective until terminated. Sony may terminate this EULA
immediately if you fail to comply with its terms by giving you notice. In
such event, you must destroy the Sony Software and accompanying
documentation, and all copies you have made of them. In addition, upon
termination you will have no recourse against Sony or its licensors
for your inability to use the Sony Software or the accompanying
documentation.
NOTICES AND LICENSES FOR EXCLUDED SOFTWARE USED IN THIS
TELEVISION
FREETYPE2 SOFTWARE
Portions of this software are copyrighted © 1996-2002, 2006 The
FreeType Product (www.freetype.org). All rights reserved.
THE FREETYPE PROJECT IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL ANY OF THE AUTHORS
OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES CAUSED
BY THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE, OF THE FREETYPE PROJECT.
ZLIB SOFTWARE
Copyright © 1995-2005 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS-IS” WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT WILL THE AUTHORS BE
HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS
SOFTWARE.
GOVERNING LAW, VENUE, JURY TRIAL WAIVER
This EULA will be governed by the laws of the State of California, United
States of America, without regards to its conflicts of laws provision. Any
dispute arising out of this EULA shall be subject to the exclusive venue
of the state and federal courts of San Diego County, California, and the
parties hereby consent to the venue and jurisdiction of such courts.
THE PARTIES HERETO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY WITH RESPECT TO ANY
MATTERS ARISING UNDER OR RELATING TO THIS EULA.
© 2009 Sony Corporation Printed in China