						SICS 89 024
						89-09-15
						(corporate)

The SPIMS software is covered by the following license. Use of the
SPIMS software represents acceptance of these terms and conditions.

SPIMS LICENSE AGREEMENT

between Swedish Institute of Computer Science, Box 1263, S-164 28
Kista, Sweden (hereinafter referred to as "the SICS"), and the User
hereinafter referred to as "the LICENSEE".

1.	Definitions
As used in this Agreement: "Software" shall mean the "Object
Code" of SPIMS version 2.0, dated 1989-09-15. "Designated
Equipment" shall mean:

Computer model A:_________________ Computer model B:_______________________

serial no: _________________________ serial no: _________________________

2.	License
2.1	SICS hereby grants to the LICENSEE a non-transferable,
non-exclusive license to use the Software only on the Designated
Equipment in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.
2.2	The Source Code delivered under this Agreement may only be
used by the LICENSEE to produce the Object Code necessary for the
execution on the Designated Equipment. The Object Code thus produced
shall follow the same rules as "Software" in this agreement. The
Source Code shall be kept safely locked up.
2.3 	LICENSEE acknowledges that the Software is a research tool
still in the development state, that is being supplied 'as is',
without any accompanying services from SICS, and that this license is
entered into in order to encourage scientific collaboration aimed at
further development and application of the software.
2.4 	The LICENSEE may use the Software only for the purpose of
research within the LICENSEE's ordinary field of activities. This
means that the Software or a copy thereof may not be used as a basis
for or in design of a commercial software or hardware product nor
shall it be employed by the LICENSEE for any commercial purposes
whatsoever.  
2.5 Upon request the LICENSEE shall inform SICS about his experiences
from the use of the Software.

3.	License fee
The LICENSEE shall pay a one time license fee of US$500.00.

4.	Ownership
SICS is and shall remain sole and exclusive owner of the Software, the
copies hereof and the Source Code.


5.	Protection of the Software
The LICENSEE represents that the LICENSEE or its employees shall not
provide or otherwise make available any Software or Source Code or
portion thereof in any form (including derivative programs) to any
third party and shall keep such materials in confidence. Furthermore
the LICENSEE represents that the LICENSEE or its employees shall not
copy or reproduce the Software or the Source Code, not even for
personal use, except as allowed pursuant to Article 6, nor modify the
Software or the Source Code, and shall limit availability of the
Source Code pursuant to Article 2.2 and of the Software only to those
employees who need to have access thereto in order to use such
Software in conjunction with the Designated Equipment.

6.	Copies
6.1	The LICENSEE is entitled to make one (1) copy of the Software
for back-up purposes only in addition to what is required for
Designated Equipment. The LICENSEE shall furnish the copy with
proprietary marks and symbols identical to those affixed to the
Software.
6.2	The LICENSEE is not entitled to copy the Source Code.

7.	Service and information
Unless the parties otherwise agree, SICS shall not be required to
provide to the LICENSEE any installation services, technical
assistance, maintenance support, supplementary information,
improvements or modifications for or in respect of the Software or
Source Code.

8.	Limitation of liability, industrial property rights etc.
8.1 	SICS does not assume any responsibility whatsoever with
respect to functioning, design, material or workmanship of the
Software.
8.2	(i) SICS shall not be liable to the LICENSEE for any loss or
damage whatsoever or howsoever caused arising directly or indirectly
in connection with this License, the Software or Source Code, its use
or otherwise.
	(ii) Notwithstanding the generality of ( i ) above, SICS
expressly excludes liability for consequential loss or damage which
may arise in respect of the Software or Source Code, its use, the
system or in respect of other equipment or property, or for loss of
profit, business, revenue, goodwill or anticipated savings.
8.3	To the best of SICS's knowledge the Software or the use
thereof does not infringe any third party's property rights. Third
party's software rights are affixed to software when it applies.
SICS shall have no responsibility for any claims or infringements of
patents, trade marks, industrial designs, copyrights or other property
rights affecting the LICENSEE's use of the Software.

9.	Assignment
The license granted hereunder may not be assigned or transferred
without the prior written consent of SICS.

10.	Term and Termination
10.1	Use of the software represents acceptance of this agreement.
The rights granted herein for the Software shall remain in force until
the LICENSEE discontinues use of the Software on the Designated
Equipment.
10.2	SICS may terminate this Agreement immediately if the LICENSEE
commits a material breach of any provision of this Agreement. Any use
or disposal of the Software and/or the Source Code that is not
expressly permitted under this Agreement is considered as a material
breach of the Agreement.
10.3	Immediately upon termination of this Agreement, the LICENSEE
shall destroy the original and all such copies and certify such
destruction to SICS.


11.	Applicable law
This Agreement shall be governed by Swedish law.

12. 	Arbitration
12.1	Any dispute or difference arising out of or in connection with
this Agreement which cannot be settled amicably shall be finally
settled by arbitration in accordance with the Rules of the Arbitration
Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce by three arbitrators to
be appointed under the terms of these Rules.
12.2	The arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in English if
not both parties use Swedish as their mother tongue.

