License Agreement

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License Agreement

The use of The Satellite Encyclopedia is subject to the following terms and conditions.

The Satellite Encyclopedia is copyrighted material. It is protected by the French copyright laws. You may not make any changes or modifications to The Satellite Encyclopedia. You may not decompile, disassemble, or otherwise reverse-engineer the software in any way. No reproduction whatever the method (including internet mirroring).

You may use The Satellite Encyclopedia on a trial basis provided you do not violate the protection afforded the licensed software by the copyright laws, and you agree to the terms of the license agreement. You are entitled to evaluate the software freely for SEVEN days. If you use The Satellite Encyclopedia further on or for COMMERCIAL PURPOSES, you must purchase a license for its use. If you don't use it, delete it.

How much is a license:

See the order form above. Registration provides you with a personal most updated version which includes:

the full help file with:

650 EIRP maps

the listing of satellites on the Clarke Belt

the calendar with the future launches and details about the related satellites

the Russian programs

all the pages and maps (broken links) not available in this version

Subscriptions (4 issues) are available. A WWW edition is also available, see the prices online.

Special offers:

If you are a firm that publishes an electronic or paper periodical related to satellite (in French or English) you may obtain a free registration and a 1 year update subscription against a free one-year subscription to your publication.

If you are the author of a book related to satellite (in French or English) you may obtain a free registration and a 1 year update subscription against a free copy of your book.

If you are the author of a shareware related to satellite (in French or English) you may obtain a free registration and a 1 year update subscription against a free license for your shareware.

Please note we reserve the right to refuse your application.

Title to the licensed software is not transferred to the end user. The end-user is granted an non exclusive license to use the software on one computer or computer workstation at any given time. Moreover he agrees to only copy the software for backup purpose. This also applies for the WWW edition.

Tag's Broadcasting Services may include the buyers' name and contact information in The Satellite Encyclopedia's promotional materials.

Limited Warranty

While every precaution has been taken in the compilation of this data, the publisher assumes no responsability for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

We shall not be responsible for any problems or damage caused by the licensed software that may result from using the licensed software. This includes, but is not limited to, computer hardware, computer software, operating systems, and any computer or computing accessories. End user agrees not to hold us responsible for any problems arising from the use of the software.

We shall not in any case be liable for any special, incidental, consequential, indirect or other similar damages arising from any breach of these warranties even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

In no case shall our liability exceed the license fees paid for the right to use the licensed software.

In the event of invalidity of any provision of this license, the parties agree that such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this license.

The Satellite Encyclopedia's Distribution (Winhelp edition only)

The Winhelp edition of The Satellite Encyclopedia must be copied in an unmodified form and must contain all the files required for an automatic installation. No fee, charge or other compensation may be accepted or requested by anyone without our express written permission.

Public Domain disk vendors may not charge a fee for The Satellite Encyclopedia itself. However you may include The Satellite Encyclopedia on a diskette or CD-ROM for which you charge a nominal distribution fee. If it is included on a CD-ROM you must send us a free copy of this CD-ROM. The purchaser of said media must be informed in advance that the fee paid to acquire the media does not relieve said purchaser from paying the registration fee for The Satellite Encyclopedia if said purchaser uses The Satellite Encyclopedia.

Operators of electronic Bulletin Board Systems (sysops) may post The Satellite Encyclopedia for downloading by their users without written permission only as long as the above conditions are met. A fee may be charged for access to the BBS as long as no specific fee is charged for downloading The Satellite Encyclopedia files without first obtaining express written permission from ourselves to charge such a fee. This also goes for Internet and Compuserve; other online services must apply for authorization. As far as the French Minitel is concerned, operators are NOT allowed to offer downloading of The Satellite Encyclopedia.

The above constitutes the license agreement for The Satellite Encyclopedia winhelp edition. It supersedes any and all previous license agreements.

This document is part of The Satellite Encyclopedia, © Tag's Broadcasting Services, all rights reserved, NO REPRODUCTION ALLOWED. Please notify any errors, omissions, etc.
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