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repairorreplaceallorpartofthedefectiveSOFTWAREorthedefectiveHardwareDevice;or
makepaymenttoYoufortheallowabledamagesthatYouincurredinreasonablereliance,butonlyuptotheamountYou
paid (if any) for the SOFTWARE and/or the Hardware Device less reasonable depreciation based on actual use.
Theaboveremedyissubjecttothefollowing:
Any repaired or replaced SOFTWARE or Hardware Device will be new or refurbished or serviceably used, comparable in
functionandperformancetotheoriginalHardwareDevice(orSOFTWARE),andmayincludethirdpartyitems;
Any SOFTWARE or Hardware Device repaired or replaced under this Limited Warranty will be warranted for the remainder
oftheoriginalWarrantyPeriodor30daysfromthedateofshipmentoftheitembacktoYou,whicheverislonger.Ifan
upgrade to SOFTWARE is delivered with a new limited warranty, then the terms of that new limited warranty will apply only
totheSOFTWAREasupgraded,butwillnotapplytotheoriginalHardwareDevice;
ExceptasotherwiserequiredbylegislationinYourjurisdiction,costsassociatedwithtransport(includingpackaging)for
warrantyserviceshallbeatYourexpense;and
Microsoft does not provide any warranties regarding any other services provided under this Limited Warranty and disclaims
all duties (if any) of workmanlike effort or of lack of negligence regarding such services.
C.EXCLUSIONOFOTHERDAMAGES.TOTHEFULLEXTENTALLOWEDBYLAW,MICROSOFTANDITSSUPPLIERS,AFFILIATES
ANDAGENTSARENOTLIABLEFORANY:
(i)CONSEQUENTIALORINCIDENTALDAMAGES;
(ii)DAMAGESORLOSSOFANYNATUREWHATSOEVERRELATINGTOLOSTPROFITS,BUSINESSINTERRUPTION,LOSSOF
DATAORPRIVACYORCONFIDENTIALITY,ANYINABILITYTOUSEALLORPARTOFTHEHARDWAREDEVICEORSOFTWARE,
PERSONALINJURY,ORANYFAILURETOMEETANYDUTY(INCLUDINGBUTNOTLIMITEDTOANYDUTYOFNEGLIGENCE,
GOODFAITHOROFWORKMANLIKEEFFORT);OR
(iii)INDIRECT,SPECIAL,ORPUNITIVEDAMAGESARISINGOUTOFORRELATINGINANYWAYTOTHESOFTWAREOR
HARDWAREDEVICE.THEFOREGOINGAPPLIESEVENIFMICROSOFTORANYSUPPLIER,AFFILIATEORAGENTHASBEEN
ADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHLOSSESORDAMAGES;ANDEVENINTHEEVENTOFFAULT,TORT(INCLUDING
NEGLIGENCE),STRICTORPRODUCTLIABILITY,MISREPRESENTATIONOROTHERREASON.
Somejurisdictionsdonotallowtheexclusionorlimitationofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheabovelimitationor
exclusionsmanynotapplytoYou.
D. EXCLUSIONS FROM COVERAGE. This Limited Warranty shall not apply and Microsoft has no liability under this Limited
Warranty if the SOFTWARE or Hardware Device:
-isusedforcommercialpurposes(includingrentalorlease)orpurposesbeyondthescopeoftheSOFTWARElicense;
-ismodiedortamperedwith;
- is damaged by Acts of God, power surge, misuse, abuse, negligence, accident, wear and tear, mishandling, misapplication,
orothercausesunrelatedtodefectsintheHardwareDeviceortheSOFTWARE;
-isdamagedbyprograms,data,viruses,orles,orduringshipmentsortransmissions;
-isnotusedinaccordancewiththeaccompanyingdocumentationanduseinstructions;or
-isrepaired,modiedoralteredbyotherthanaMicrosoftauthorizedrepaircenterandtheunauthorizedcentercausesor
contributes to any defect or damage.
This Limited Warranty does not include any warranty regarding legal rights or abilities, such as any warranty regarding title,
quietenjoymentorlackofinfringement.