Licensing Agreement for Controller Design Software for research, teaching and academic purposes
This is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or an entity), the end user, and the University of Toronto regarding use of the Control Design software accompanying this Agreement. By installing, copying, or otherwise using the Controller Design software, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement, do not install or use the Controller Design software. The Controller Design software is provided to you free of charge. Should you accept the terms of this agreement, the University of Toronto will grant you the personal and non-exclusive right to install and use the software for non-commercial research, teaching and academic purposes. In order to use the Controller Design software commercially, please contact the Laboratory for Non-Linear Systems Control directly at Tel. 1-416-978-2454 or e-mail mills@mie.utoronto.ca to obtain a commercial license. The Controller Design software or any other materials provided in this package may not be modified in any way. The Controller Design software may NOT be redistributed to friends or associates without the written permission of the University of Toronto. You may NOT upload the Controller Design software to a freeware or shareware site without first receiving written permission from the University of Toronto. No parts of the Controller Design software or other files provided in this package may be reproduced in part or in whole. You may not remove any copyright or other proprietary notice from the Controller Design software. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Controller Design software. COPYRIGHT NOTICE The Controller Design software is Copyright (©) 2004 by the University of Toronto and by Mills and Fu. The Controller Design software is protected by both the Canadian copyright law and international copyright treaty provisions. DISCLAIMER The Controller Design software is provided "AS IS". You agree that by accepting this license, you are expressly acknowledging that the use of the Controller Design software is AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE CONTROLLER DESIGN SOFTWARE AND ANY ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE CONTROLLER DESIGN SOFTWARE, EVEN IF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. TRADEMARKS Any product or brand names mentioned in the Controller Design software and associated manuals and files are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, UNDERSTAND IT, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT IT IS THE COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE STATEMENT OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN US THAT SUPERSEDES ANY PROPOSAL OR PRIOR AGREEMENT, ORAL OR WRITTEN, AND ANY OTHER COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN US RELATING TO THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS AGREEMENT