SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT AND WARRANTY STATEMENT

Do NOT install or use this software until you have read and accepted all of the terms of this License. As with all installations, it is recommended that you back up your hard drive before you install this program.

WINABILITY CORPORATION IS WILLING TO LICENSE THE SOFTWARE ONLY UPON THE CONDITION THAT YOU ACCEPT ALL OF THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT.  PLEASE READ THE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE, AS INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE WILL INDICATE YOUR AGREEMENT WITH THEM.  IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, THEN WINABILITY IS UNWILLING TO LICENSE THE SOFTWARE TO YOU, IN WHICH EVENT YOU SHOULD RETURN THE SOFTWARE TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE AND RECEIVE A FULL REFUND.

1. The Software.  The Software licensed under this Agreement consists of computer programs, data compilation(s), and documentation referred to as Folder Guard Jr. (the "Software"). 

2. Installation. You understand and agree that the installation of the Software will install files necessary to operate the program onto your computer. Other system files, such as DLLs may be installed or updated and the system registry entries may be made. Uninstalling the program may not remove all of the installed files or registry entries. 

3. Trial Use.  You are authorized to use the Software on a royalty-free basis for evaluation purposes during the initial evaluation term of fourteen (14) days, unless prior to the expiration of the trial use period this license is terminated by You for convenience or terminated by either party for material breach. Your use of the Software for any purpose after the expiration of the initial evaluation term is not authorized.  Upon expiration of the limited evaluation term, the Software may automatically disable itself.

4. Optional Sponsored Use for Personal Needs. You have the option of selecting the sponsored mode of operation of the Software, provided that you use the Software for your personal (not business) needs. If You exercise Your option to use the Software in the sponsored mode, the term of this license shall be extended in perpetuity unless terminated by You for convenience or terminated by either party for material breach.  Immediately upon termination of this license for any reason, You shall uninstall all copies of the Software and return to WinAbility all copies of the Software and documentation, if any. You understand and agree that when operating in the sponsored mode, this Software may display advertising messages from our sponsors. These advertisements may be delivered via the Internet and may be downloaded from the servers of WinAbility or their subcontractors, partners, or other authorized parties.  By using this Software in the Sponsored Mode, you agree that this Software may use your connection to the Internet to download advertisements and/or to provide software updates.  You also accept responsibility for any network usage costs or any other costs incurred by using this Software.  

5. Optional Perpetual Term. You have the option to register for full use of the Software at any time by following the instructions in the accompanying documentation, including the payment of the required license fee.  Registration will authorize You to use an unlocking key (registration code(s)) which will convert the Software to full use. You may not use registration code(s) that you have not purchased from us or our authorized dealer(s). You may not use the Software in the registered mode unless you have purchased a license from us or our authorized dealer(s). You agree to keep your registration code(s) for your own use only and not share it with anybody else. You also agree to keep your registration code(s) in a safe place, and you further agree that we have no obligation to provide you with the replacement copies of your registration code(s). If You exercise Your option to register the Software and to continue this license beyond the initial evaluation term, the term of this license shall be extended in perpetuity unless terminated by written notice by You for convenience or terminated by either party for material breach.  Immediately upon termination of this license for any reason, You shall uninstall all copies of the Software and return to WinAbility all copies of the Software and documentation, if any.

6. License Grant (Single CPU or Network; Per CPU or Server Connection).  You are granted non-exclusive rights to install and use the Software on any single computer and/or transmit the Software over an internal computer network, provided that You acquire and dedicate a licensed copy of the Software, or a site license, for each computer on which the Software is used or to which it is transmitted over the internal network.  A license for the Software may not be shared or used concurrently on more different computers than the number of computers included in your site license. You can install and use the Software on a network server, provided that you have purchased a site license for the total number of the computers on the same internal network that may connect to such server.  You may purchase additional licenses for the Software from time to time. This Agreement shall take precedence over any purchase order for additional licenses, and any conflicting, inconsistent, or additional terms in such purchase orders shall be null and void.  You may copy the Software for archival purposes, provided that all copies must contain the original Software's proprietary notices in unaltered form.

7. Passwords. You agree that you are the sole responsible party for the safe keeping of the password(s) that you have chosen in connection with this Software, and you further agree that we have no obligation to recover neither the password(s) you might have lost or forgotten, nor the information protected by such passwords. 

8. Technical and Customer support. We will provide free technical support by email, to the registered users, for at least 90 days since the day of the purchase. However, we reserve the right to terminate support to users who in our judgment are unreasonable or abusive, or who have system or other difficulties that transcend the scope of this software. 

9. Limited Distribution License. You may make as many copies of the Software as you wish, give it to others, upload it to any on-line service, WWW, FTP, or BBS site worldwide, include it in software collections such as CD-ROM disks, distribute it through Disk-of-the-Month (or Subscription) Distribution, and distribute it in any other possible way, as long as you: (i) do not share your registration code(s) with anyone else; (ii) include all of the original unmodified files supplied with the Software; (iii) agree not to sell the Software or distribute it to others for any kind of compensation or fee (small shipping and handling fees are acceptable), unless you have received written permission from us, and Your permission to distribute the Software has not been revoked by us; (iv)  agree to inform the user(s) that the Software can be used in the evaluation mode for a time limited evaluation period, and that a license for its continued use must be purchased once the evaluation period has ended; (v) do not bundle the Software with any other software without our written permission. Permission to distribute the Software package is not transferable, assignable, saleable, or franchisable.  Each vendor wishing to distribute the package must independently satisfy the terms of this limited distribution license. 

10. Restrictions.  You may not, without the prior written consent of WinAbility : (i) permit others to use the Software, except as expressly provided above for authorized network use; (ii) share you registration key(s) with others; (iii) modify or translate the Software; (iv) reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software, except to the extent this restriction is expressly prohibited by applicable law; (v) create derivative works based on the Software; (vi) merge or bundle the Software with another product; (vii) copy the Software, except as expressly provided above; or (viii) remove or obscure any proprietary rights notices or labels on the Software.


11. Transfers.  You may not transfer the Software or any rights under this Agreement without the prior written consent of WinAbility, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.  A condition to any transfer or assignment shall be that the recipient agrees to the terms of this Agreement.  Any attempted transfer or assignment in violation of this provision shall be null and void.

12. Ownership.  WinAbility and its suppliers own the Software and all intellectual property rights embodied therein, including copyrights and valuable trade secrets embodied in the Software's design and coding methodology.  The Software is protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provisions.  This Agreement provides You only a limited use license, and no ownership of any intellectual property.

13. Copyright Notice. Copyright (c) 2001, WinAbility Corporation. All rights reserved.

14. Trademarks. Folder Guard, WinAbility and its logo, WinAbility.Com, and "The Way Software Should Be!" are trademarks of WinAbility. All other product names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.  WINABILITY PROVIDES THE SOFTWARE "AS-IS."  NEITHER WINABILITY NOR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS OR RESELLERS MAKES ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.  WINABILITY AND ITS SUPPLIERS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SYSTEM INTEGRATION, AND DATA ACCURACY.  THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR VIRUS-FREE, OR THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET ANY PARTICULAR CRITERIA OF PERFORMANCE, QUALITY, ACCURACY, PURPOSE, OR NEED.  YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE RISK OF SELECTION, INSTALLATION, AND USE OF THE SOFTWARE.  THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS AGREEMENT.  NO USE OF THE SOFTWARE IS AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER EXCEPT UNDER THIS DISCLAIMER.  To the extent that this Warranty Statement is inconsistent with the jurisdiction where You use the Software, the Warranty Statement shall be deemed to be modified consistent with such local law.  Under such local law, certain limitations may not apply, and you may have additional rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.  For example, some states in the United States and some jurisdictions outside the United States may: (i) preclude the disclaimers and limitations of this Warranty Statement from limiting the rights of a consumer; (ii) otherwise restrict the ability of a manufacturer to make such disclaimers or to impose such limitations; or (iii) grant the consumer additional legal rights, specify the duration of implied warranties which the manufacturer cannot disclaim, or prohibit limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts.

INDEPENDENT OF THE FORGOING PROVISIONS, IN NO EVENT AND UNDER NO LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, TORT, CONTRACT, OR STRICT PRODUCTS LIABILITY, SHALL WINABILITY OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, COMPUTER MALFUNCTION, OR ANY OTHER KIND OF COMMERCIAL DAMAGE, EVEN IF WINABILITY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.  THIS LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

IN NO EVENT SHALL WINABILITY'S LIABILITY FOR ACTUAL DAMAGES FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE SOFTWARE LICENSE.

EXPORT CONTROLS.  You agree to comply with all export laws and restrictions and regulations of the United States or foreign agencies or authorities, and not to export or re-export the Software or any direct product thereof in violation of any such restrictions, laws or regulations, or without all necessary approvals.  As applicable, each party shall obtain and bear all expenses relating to any necessary licenses and/or exemptions with respect to its own export of the Software from the U.S.  Neither the Software nor the underlying information or technology may be electronically transmitted or otherwise exported or re-exported (i) into Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, Syria or any other country subject to U.S. trade sanctions covering the Software, to individuals or entities controlled by such countries, or to nationals or residents of such countries other than nationals who are lawfully admitted permanent residents of countries not subject to such sanctions; or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Denial Orders. By downloading or using the Software, Licensee agrees to the foregoing and represents and warrants that it complies with these conditions.

LICENSEE OUTSIDE THE U.S.  If You are located outside the U.S., then the following provisions shall apply: (i) Les parties aux presentes confirment leur volonte que cette convention de meme que tous les documents y compris tout avis qui siy rattache, soient rediges en langue anglaise (translation: "The parties confirm that this Agreement and all related documentation is and will be in the English language."); and  (ii) You are responsible for complying with any local laws in your jurisdiction which might impact your right to import, export or use the Software, and You represent that You have complied with any regulations or registration procedures required by applicable law to make this license enforceable.

MISCELLANEOUS.  This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement and merges all prior communications, representations, and agreements. This Agreement may be modified only by a written agreement signed by the parties.  If any provision of this Agreement is held to be unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable.  This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the State of Illinois, USA, excluding rules regarding conflicts of law.  The application the United Nations Convention of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is expressly excluded.  This license is written in English and English is its controlling language.

U.S. GOVERNMENT END USERS.  The Software and documentation are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS.  Use, duplication, or disclosure by the United States Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c)(1) and (2) of the Commercial Computer Software-Restricted Rights at 48 CFR 52.227-19, as applicable.  Manufacturer is WinAbility Corporation, P.O.Box 5534, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089.

All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to WinAbility.

