This License governs the Licensee
‘s acquisition and use of the IP
. Please read this License carefully before acquiring the IP
. By acquiring the IP
, the Licensee
agrees to the terms of this License.
Contents
- Definitions
- Authority of the
Licensee
to Act - License
- Non-Disclosure Agreement
- Intellectual Property and Ownership
- Entire Agreement
Definitions
- Confidential Information – any and all information and
IP
disclosed by theLicensor
to theLicensee
, whether orally, in writing, or in any other form, that is designated as confidential or would be reasonably understood to be confidential given the nature of the information and the circumstances of disclosure.Confidential Information
may include, but is not limited to, business plans, financial information, trade secrets, customer lists, technical data, code repositories, product prototypes and proprietary know-how. - IP – software, hardware and any and all intellectual property, including but not limited to inventions, patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and any related rights or assets (collectively, the “IP”) acquired directly from the
Licensor
or indirectly through aReseller
or any other third party. - Licensor – GM Consolidated Holdings Pty Ltd, a private company incorporated in Australia.
- Licensee – person or legal entity acquiring the
IP
. - Reseller – a
Licensor
authorized reseller, distributor or supplier.
Authority of the Licensee
to Act
If the Licensee
is entering into this License on behalf of a company or other legal entity, the Licensee
represents that the Licensee
has the authority to bind such entity and its affiliates to these terms and conditions. If the Licensee
does not have such authority or if the Licensee
does not agree with the terms and conditions of this License, the Licensee
must not accept this License and must not acquire the IP
.
This License shall apply only to the IP
supplied by the Licensor
herewith regardless of whether other IP
is referred to or described herein. The terms also apply to any Licensor
updates, supplements, Internet-based services and support services for the IP
, unless other terms accompany those items on delivery. If so, those terms shall apply.
License
License Grant
The Licensor
hereby grants the Licensee
a personal, non-transferable, non-exclusive, revocable license to use the IP
in accordance with the terms of this License.
The Licensee
is permitted to acquire the IP
by downloading from the Licensor’s Internet repositories or through acquiring hardware products from the Licensor
or its resellers.
The Licensee
is NOT permitted to edit, alter, modify, adapt, translate or otherwise change the whole or any part of the IP
unless expressly authorized by the Licensor.
The Licensee
is also NOT permitted to allow the whole or any part of the IP
to be combined with or become incorporated in any other software or product, nor decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer the IP
or attempt to do any such things.
The Licensee
is also NOT permitted to reproduce, copy, distribute, resell or otherwise use the IP
for any commercial purpose nor allow any third party to use the IP
on behalf of or for the benefit of any third party. The Licensee
may not use the IP
in any way which breaches any applicable local, national or international law or use the IP
for any purpose that the Licensor
considers is a breach of this License.
Non-exclusive
The Licensor
reserves the right to grant licenses to use the IP
to third parties.
Termination
This License is effective from the date the Licensee
first acquires the IP
and shall continue until terminated. The Licensee
may terminate it at any time upon written notice to the Licensor. It will also terminate immediately if the Licensee
fails to comply with any term of this License. Upon such termination, the licenses granted by this License will immediately terminate and the Licensee
agrees to stop all access and use of the IP
. The provisions that by their nature continue and survive will survive any termination of this License.
Governing Law
This License, and any dispute arising out of or in connection with this License, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia, without regard to its conflicts of law principles.
Non-Disclosure Agreement
Non-Disclosure
The Licensee
agrees to hold all Confidential Information
in strict confidence and not to disclose or reveal such Confidential Information
to any third party without the prior written consent of the Licensor. The Licensee
shall use the Confidential Information
solely for the purpose of evaluating a potential business partnership between the Licensor
and Licensee
, and shall take all reasonable precautions to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or use of the Confidential Information
for any other purpose.
Exceptions
The obligations above shall not apply to any information that:
- was known to the
Licensee
prior to disclosure by theLicensor
without breach of any obligation to keep it confidential, - is or becomes publicly known through no fault of the
Licensee
, - is rightfully received by the
Licensee
from a third party without breach of any obligation to keep it confidential, or - is independently developed by the
Licensee
without reference to theConfidential Information
.
Return of Information
Upon the written request of the Licensor
or upon termination of this Agreement, the Licensee
shall promptly return or destroy all Confidential Information
and any copies thereof, including all notes, documents, and other materials containing or reflecting the Confidential Information
.
Intellectual Property and Ownership
Ownership of Intellectual Property
The Licensor
shall at all times retain ownership of the IP
as originally downloaded by the Licensee
and all subsequent downloads of the IP
by the Licensee
. The IP
(and the copyright, and other intellectual property rights of whatever nature in the IP
, including any modifications made thereto by the licensee) are and shall remain the property of the Licensor.
Assignment of Intellectual Property
The Licensee
hereby assigns, transfers, and conveys to the Licensor
all rights, title, and interest in IP
created, developed, or discovered by Licensee
during the term of the License.
Scope of Assignment
The assignment of IP
under this License includes all present and future rights, benefits, and interests in the IP
, including the right to apply for, register, maintain, enforce, and license the IP
, and to sue or take other legal action to protect the IP
.
Representations and Warranties
Licensee
represents and warrants that: (a) Licensee
is the sole owner of the IP
being assigned, (b) Licensee
has full power and authority to make this assignment, and (c) Licensee
has not granted any rights or licenses to the IP
to any third party that would conflict with the rights being assigned to Licensor
under this Agreement.
Assistance and Cooperation
The Licensee
agrees to execute any documents and take any actions reasonably necessary or requested by the Licensor
to perfect or enforce the Licensor’s rights in the assigned IP
, including but not limited to providing testimony, signing patent applications, and assisting in the prosecution or defense of legal proceedings.
Entire Agreement
This License constitutes the entire understanding and agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements, negotiations, representations, and understandings, whether written or oral.