UBIQUITY GAMES
END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
July, 2006
WARNING: YOU ARE ABOUT TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT.
USE OF THE PING GAME IS SUBJECT TO LICENSE RESTRICTIONS.
CAREFULLY READ THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE GAME SOFTWARE.
NOTICE TO USER:
The PING software is sold 'as is' and no guarantee is made regarding its functionality on your device.
This License is a legal agreement concerning the use of the Game
Software between you, the “End User”, and Ubiquity Games, the owner of the PING
Game Software. Operation, employment, play or use of the Game Software indicates your complete and
unconditional acceptance of the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. If you do not agree to these
terms and conditions, promptly delete the PING product and all associated files.
Grant of License.
The Game Software that you have received, are installing, downloading, accessing, operating,
using or have acquired with this Agreement, including any updates, modifications, revisions, copies, and documentation
are copyrighted, trade secrets and confidential information of, belonging to and owned by Ubiquity Games,
(hereinafter referred to as “Ubiquity”) which maintains exclusive right, title and interest in and to all of the Game
Software and which reserves all rights not expressly granted in this Agreement to End User. Ubiquity grants to you, the
End User, subject and contingent upon payment of all appropriate licensee fees, a non-transferable,
non-exclusive, license to use and play the PING Game pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.
License Restrictions.
End User may only use the Game Software (1) in a machine-readable object-code form,
(2) for End User’s personal use and purposes, and (3) on a single computer for which the Game Software has been licensed.
End User may make only one (1) back-up copy of the Game Software, provided your back up copy is not installed or used on
any computer. End-User may not transfer the rights to PING or a backup copy. End User may not decompile, reverse-assemble,
reverse-engineer or, in any manner, alter or modify the PING, or in any manner
derive the Game Software from the source or executable code.
End User shall not attempt, nor assist a third party to attempt, to “hack”,
or improperly access the Game Software. End User shall not make the Game Software
available to any person not already licensed to use the Game Software.
End User shall take appropriate and reasonable steps to protect the
confidentiality and use of the Game Software, and shall not disclose it, permit its use, or otherwise use it except as
expressly permitted by this Agreement. End User may not integrate the Game Software
with any other software. End User may not rent, transfer, sublicense or authorize all of or any portion of the Game
Software to be copied onto another user’s computer. If any violation of this provision is discovered by Ubiquity, End User’s
license will be automatically revoked and terminated immediately. The unauthorized copying of the Game Software or printed
documentation, in whole or in part, and the acquisition and use of unauthorized copies may be both criminal and civil offenses
for which Ubiquity may take legal action. Ubiquity reserves the right to trace serial numbers on programs or documentation at any time
and in any reasonable manner.
Definition of “Game Software.”
As used herein, “Game Software” shall mean collectively (a) the PING game, (b) all proprietary PING game artwork
including but not limited to all virtual art, textures, levels, music and sound effects, and (f) all of the contents of the
files, disk(s), CD-Rom(s) or other media provided to End User under this Agreement, including but not limited to related
explanatory written materials or files, upgrades, modified versions, updates, additions, and copies of the Game Software, if
any, licensed by the End User. The term “Use” or “Using” means access, employ, install, download, copy or otherwise benefit
from using the functionality of PING Software in accordance with any and all documentation.
Term of License.
Ubiquity may terminate this Agreement and the license granted hereunder
if End User fails to timely pay any and all license fees and charges for the right to game play.
End User may terminate this Agreement by destroying the Game Software together with all copies.
The license granted herein shall also terminate upon conditions set forth elsewhere in this Agreement or if End User fails to comply
with any term or condition of this Agreement. End User agrees, upon such termination, to destroy the PING software together with all
copies thereof.
Intellectual Property Rights.
The PING game and any backup copies are the intellectual property of and are owned by Ubiquity.
The structure, organization, and code of the Game Software are the valuable trade secrets and confidential information of Ubiquity.
The Game Software is protected by copyright, including without limitation, United States Copyright law, international treaty
provisions and applicable laws in the country in which it is being used. Any backup copies that the End User is permitted to make
under this Agreement must contain the same copyright and other proprietary notices that appear on or in the Game Software. Except
as expressly stated herein, this Agreement does not grant you any intellectual property rights in the Game Software
or any of the documentation related thereto. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by Ubiquity.
LIMITED WARRANTY BY UBIQUITY.
Ubiquity does not warrant that game play or operation of the PING Game shall be uninterrupted
or free of errors, down time, or breaks in service.
UBIQUITY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
EXCEPT WHERE THIS EXCLUSION OR RESTRICTION OF LIABILITY WOULD BE VOID OR INEFFECTIVE UNDER APPLICABLE STATUTE OR REGULATION, IN NO
EVENT SHALL UBIQUITY BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS) WHETHER BASED
ON CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER OR NOT UBIQUITY HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LIABILITY OF UBIQUITY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY THE END USER FOR THE GAME SOFTWARE
GIVING RISE TO END USER’S CLAIM. IN THE CASE WHERE NO AMOUNT WAS PAID BY END USER TO UBIQUITY, UBIQUITY SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY
DAMAGES WHATSOEVER.
Update Policy.
Ubiquity may from time to time revise or update the PING Software. Purchasers may be informed of updates and any costs to obtain them.
Ubiquity is not obligated to make any product revisions or to supply any such revisions or updates to the End User at any time.
Infringement.
Ubiquity will defend or settle, at its option and expense, any action brought against the End User alleging that the Game
Software infringes a patent or copyright of the United States, Canada, or the European Union.
Ubiquity will pay any costs and damages finally awarded against the End User that are attributable to the claim, provided that the
End User (1) notifies Ubiquity promptly in writing of the action, (2) End User provides Ubiquity with all reasonable information and
assistance necessary to settle of defend the claim, and (3) End User grants Ubiquity sole authority and control of the defense or
settlement of the claim.
If an infringement claim is made, Ubiquity may, at its option and expense, either (1) replace the Game Software so that
it becomes non-infringing, or (2) procure for the End User the right to continue using the Game Software. If Ubiquity determines
that neither alternative is financially practical or available, Ubiquity may require the return of the Game Software and refund to
the End User any license fee paid, less reasonable allowance for use.
Ubiquity has no liability to the End User for any alleged infringement other than what is expressly set forth in this Section.
THIS SECTION STATES THE ENTIRE LIABILITY OF Ubiquity AND END USER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY WITH RESPECT TO ANY PATENT OR COPYRIGHT
INFRINGEMENT BY ANY SOFTWARE LICENSED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT.
Export Restrictions.
The Game Software is subject to regulation by federal and state laws, and enforced by United States government agencies which
protect the export and diversion of the Game Software and any and all documentation supplied by NDS in
connection with the PING Game. The End User hereby agrees that he/she will not export in any manner any Game
Software or direct product related thereto without first obtaining all necessary written authorizations and approvals from Ubiquity,
local, state and federal authorities, and all appropriate governmental agencies.
General Law.
This Agreement contains the entire understanding between of the parties related to the subject matter
hereof, and supercedes all prior agreements, whether written, oral, or contemporaneous with this Agreement, including but not
limited to any and all provisions and conditions set forth in purchase orders. This Agreement may only be modified by a physical
writing signed by both Ubiquity and the End User. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the state of
California, United States. Jurisdiction of all state actions is the County of Santa Barbara, California, and all federal actions
shall be heard in the Ninth Circuit Court in the Northern District of California. If any provision of this Agreement is ever held
by a court of competent jurisdiction to be void, invalid, unenforceable or illegal, it will not effect the validity of the remaining
balance of the Agreement which will remain in full force and effect. The prevailing party in any legal action regarding the subject
matter hereof shall be entitled to recover, in addition to all other relief, reasonable attorneys fees and expenses. Any causes of
action which the End User might bring under this Agreement must be instituted within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action
has arisen or be barred.
If the End User has any questions about this Agreement, or he/she wishes to receive any information about Ubiquity or the Game
Software, he/she should use the address and contact information included with this product to
contact Ubiquity or log onto to http://www.ubiquitygames.com