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EULA FAQ Canada
At its most general level, a license is permission to do something that would otherwise be illegal. In the context of computer software, the license grants a limited right to the customer allowing use of the software according to specified terms of use.
A Site License allows a business to install one software package onto more than one computer at a particular location, rather than purchasing a separate software package for each computer. It saves time and money for a business with many employees using the same software.
The Governing Law will be the jurisdiction selected to control the administration of the agreement. It may or may not coincide with the jurisdiction in which the parties reside. The law of the governing jurisdiction will provide the authority for how the agreement will be applied and enforced.
Source Code consists of computer commands written by programmers when creating a program. It is the language of the computer program as created by the programmer, and is the part of the software that humans can read. The Source Code must be translated into a computer-readable form before the computer can execute the commands.
While the Software License Agreement that LawDepot.com provides is very comprehensive and provides sound protection, this option is available to allow you to tailor the contract to your specific circumstances.
For help with drafting your additional clauses see our Drafting Tips. If you are unsure of what to include in your additional clauses then it is recommended that you consult a local attorney or lawyer for assistance in writing your additional clauses.
No, it is not necessary for witnesses to sign the Software License Agreement. If the terms of the Agreement will be accepted on execution then only the Vendor and Licensee should sign the document to ensure the license is legally binding. If the terms of the Agreement are accepted on installation, registration or on opening of the purchase, then neither party needs to sign the Agreement.
Yes, by selecting 'Unsure' as the date the agreement will be signed, a blank line will be inserted into the Agreement so that you can add the correct date after printing the document.