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FOCUS POS SYSTEMS
END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT
IMPORTANT
– READ CAREFULLY.
This End User License Agreement (this "Agreement") is a legal
agreement between you, either an individual or a single entity (“Licensee”),
and Secret Point of Sale Systems Inc., a
1. Definitions
(a) "Confidential
Information" means (a) all nonpublic information
of Focus POS, including the Software, and (b) all other proprietary and
confidential information regarding Focus POS or the Software in which Focus POS
or its suppliers or clients have rights, whether such information is contained
in tangible materials or is in the nature of unwritten knowledge.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, no information shall be deemed to be
Confidential Information if it can be shown by your written documentation that
such information: (i) was disclosed to you by a third
party without violation of any obligation of confidentiality or (ii) became
known to the general public without any violation of an obligation of
confidentiality. (b) "Install" means placing the Software on a
computer's hard disk, CD-ROM or other secondary storage device and performing
necessary setup in order for the Software to function properly. (c)
"Software" includes the computer programs and documentation for the
Focus POS System and the Enterprise System and any ancillary or utility
software. (d) "Use" means (i) executing or
loading the Software into computer RAM or other primary memory, and (ii)
copying the Software for archival or emergency restart purposes.
2. Grant of Rights
Focus POS hereby grants
you a nonexclusive license to Install and Use the Software on any computer
located at your business location in accordance with the terms of your purchase
of the Software.
3. License Term
The parties agree that
this Agreement is effective when the Software is Installed or Used. Without
prejudice of any other rights, Focus POS may cancel and terminate this
Agreement if you do not abide by the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
4. Return or
Destruction of Software Upon Termination
Upon termination of this
Agreement, you must return to Focus POS or destroy the original and all copies
of the Software and its component parts and all Confidential Information,
including partial copies and modifications. Focus POS or its agents shall have
a reasonable opportunity to conduct an inspection of your place of business to
verify compliance with this provision.
5. Title to Software
Focus POS, or its
third-party licensors, retain all title to and ownership of the Software
including any and all enhancements, modifications and updates to the Software,
including all intellectual property rights in or appurtenant to the foregoing.
6. Limitation on
Reverse Engineering, Modification and Enhancements
You may not disassemble,
decompile or otherwise reverse engineer the Software, or make any modifications
or enhancements without Focus POS's express written consent.
7. Warranty
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR AGAINST INFRINGEMENT.
8. Confidentiality
You acknowledge and
agree that the Confidential Information consists of trade secrets and
proprietary know-how belonging to Focus POS that is being made available to you
in strict confidence. You agree to treat the Confidential Information with at
least the same care as you treat your own confidential or proprietary
information, but in no event less than a reasonable degree of care. You agree
to hold the Confidential Information in strict confidence and to not permit its
disclosure to third parties. The restrictions of this Article 8 shall survive
the termination or expiration of this Agreement.
9. Arbitration
The parties agree to
submit any dispute under this Agreement, including any dispute regarding the arbitrability of this Agreement, to binding arbitration in
10. Attorney Fees
If any legal action is necessary
to enforce this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable
attorney fees, costs and expenses in addition to any other relief to which it
may be entitled.
11. LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY
LICENSOR'S LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION, ANY CLAIM BROUGHT BY END USER OF ANY KIND (WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
WARRANTY, TORT OR OTHERWISE) ARISING UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT
SHALL NOT EXCEED IN THE AGGREGATE FOR ALL CLAIMS
THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY RECEIVED BY FOCUS POS FOR THE PURCHASE
OF THE SOFTWARE IN QUESTION. IN NO EVENT WILL FOCUS POS BE LIABLE FOR
CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE OR SPECIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, BUSINESS OR GOODWILL), REGARDLESS OF
THE CAUSE OF ACTION, INCLUDING CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF
THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES OCCURRING.
12. General Provisions
(a) Entire Agreement. This Agreement is the sole and entire agreement
between the parties. This Agreement supersedes all prior understandings,
agreements and documentation relating to such subject matter.
(b) Modifications. Modifications and amendments to this Agreement shall be
enforceable only if they are in writing and are signed by an authorized
representative of Focus POS.
(c) Applicable law. The validity, interpretation and performance of this
Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of
(d) Assignment. The rights under this Agreement shall not be assignable by
you without Focus POS's prior written consent.
(e) No Agency. Nothing contained herein will be construed as creating any
agency, partnership, joint venture or other form of joint enterprise between
the parties.
(f) Severability. If any term of this Agreement is for any reason held to be
illegal or unenforceable, the remaining terms of this Agreement shall continue
in full force and effect.
(g) Waiver. No failure or delay in exercising any right, power or
privilege by either party shall operate as a waiver of that right, power or
privilege or preclude further exercise of that or any other right, power or
privilege.
The Focus System and this manual are
licensed to the original purchaser only. Backup copies of the software and this
manual may be made. No other copying of The Focus system
software or this manual may occur. Failure to comply with this statement voids
the license. You agree to destroy all copies of the software and manual if the
license is voided.