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Terms
and
Conditions
of
Use
and
End
User
License
Agreement
The Sony Blu-ray Disc player ("Product'") and associated
software ('"Software") are provided and maintained by Sony
Electronics Inc. and its affiliates ("Sony"). Sony also provides
and maintains associated service (the "Service"), including any
subsite accessible through the Service's Internet homepage (the
··Site"). The Software includes software embedded in the
Product; stored on any media, bundled with the Product or
otherwise provided by Sony; downloaded from the Site
or
otherwise made accessible or provided
by
Sony; any such media
and any printed
or
"on-line"
or
electronic documentation
associated with the Product and all updates and upgrades thereto.
WHEN YOU ACCESS, BROWSE,
OR
USE
THE
SERVICE,
PRODUCT, SOFTWARE, AND/OR SITE, YOU ACCEPT,
WITHOUT L1M[TATION OR QUALlF[CAT[ON, THE
TERMS AND COND[TIONS SET FORTH HERE[N,
SONY'S
PR[VACY POLICY POSTED ON THE S[TE, AND ANY
ADDlT[ONAL TERMS AND CONDlT[ONS OF USE SET
FORTH
[N
ANY PORTION
OFTHE
SERVICE AND S[TE
(COLLECT[VELY THE
"AGREEMENT').
[F YOU DO NOT
AGREE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
OF
TH[S
AGREEMENT, SONY DOES NOT
GRANT
THE LIM[TED
RIGHTS HERE[N, AND PLEASE DO NOT USE THE
SERVICE, PRODUCT, SOFTWARE, AND/OR SITE.
1.
Ownership
The Software and all materials on the Service and/or Site,
including but not limited to images, software and text (the
"Content") are protected by copyrightunder U.S. copyright law,
international conventions, and othercopyright laws. You cannot
use the Software, Service, Product, Content, and Site except as
specified herein. There may
be proprietary logos, service marks,
and trademarks found on this Service
or
Site. By making them
available on the Service and/or Site, Sony
is
not granting you
any license to utilize those proprietary logos, service marks, or
trademarks. Any unauthorized use
of
the Service, Site, Content
or Software may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the
laws
of
privacy and publicity, and civil and criminal statutes. All
title and copyright
in
and to the Software or materials on the
Service/Site and any copies
of
the Software, are owned by Sony,
its licensors,
or
suppliers. All rights not specifically granted
under this Agreement are reserved
by
Sony, its licensors, and
suppliers.
2.
Your
Rights
&
Limited
License
The Service, Site, Software, Content, and Product are only for
your personal use. You are responsible for all your activities
hereunder, including all legal liability incurred from your use
of
the Service
or
others who use the Service via your Product or
Account (as defined below). You may use the Service, Site,
Software, Content and Product for lawful purposes only. You
may not distribute, exchange, modify, sell,
or
transmit anything
you may copy from the Service or Site, including but not limited
to
any text, images, audio, and video, for any business,
commercial, or public purpose. As long as you comply with the
terms
of
this Agreement, Sony grants you a non-exclusive, non-
transferable, limited right to enter, display, and use the Service,
Site, and Software as set forth
in
this Agreement. You agree not
to interrupt/disrupt or attempt to interrupt/disrupt the operation
of
this Service, Site or Software
in
any way.
3,
User
Account
&
Privacy
As part
of
your usage
of
the Product, Service, Site, and/or
Software, Sony may require that you establish a user account
("Account'") for which you must provide Sony true, accurate,
current, and complete information about yourself and maintain!
promptly update such infonnation. You are responsible for
maintaining the confidentiality
of
any and all
of
your passwords
associated with the Account. You agree to notify Sony
immediately
of
any unauthorized use
of
your password or any
other breach
of
security related to the Service, Site, and/or
Software.
Sony's
Privacy Policy
is
posted on the Site and at
http://proclucts,sel.sony.comlSEUlegaUprivacy.html,
the tenns
of
which are incorporated herein, and applies to your
use
of
the Account, Product, Service, Site, and Software.
4.
Automatic
Update
The
Software contains a functionality by which it
is
updated
automatically when the Product
is
connected to a server
belonging to Sony or to a third party designated by Sony. When
you specify your intention not to use this automatic update
functionality, or when the setting asking whether you wish
to
update automatically
is
activated and you decline
to
execute
updates, it is assumed that you agree that the security
functionality improvements, error corrections, other functional
updates or any other changes offered by Sony through such
updates would not be made to the Software and that your current
and further use
of
the Software may be affected thereby.
When the automatic update functionality described
in
the
previous paragraph is activated, it is assumed that you agree (a)
that the Software will be automatically updated as necessary
to
improve security functionality, to correct errors, to improve
update functionality, or for other purposes, and (b) that this
updating
of
the Software may be accompanied by the
augmenting, modifying,
or
removing
of
functionality
of
the
Software.
5.
Additional
Terms
Governing
Product
Software
You may use the Software solely in conjunction with the Product
that accompanied the Software. The Software is licensed, not
sold.
[n
addition to the tenns set forth in other portions
of
this
Agreement, the Software
is
subject to the following:
Use
of
Software. You may use the Software in conjunction with
the Product for personal use.
Limitation on Reverse Engineering, Decompilation and
Disassembly. You may not modify, reverse engineer,
decompile,
or
disassemble the Software in whole or in part.
Separation
of
Components.The Software
is
licensed as a single
product. Its component parts may not be separated for use on
more than one device unless expressly authorized by Sony.
Data Files. The Software may create data files automatically for
use with the Software. Any such data files will
be deemed as part
of
the Software.
Rental. You may not rent
or
lease the Software.
SOfiWire Transfer. You may pennanently transfer all
of
your
rights under this Agreement only as part
of
a sale or transfer
of
Software accompanying the sale or transfer
of
your Product,
provided you retain no copies, transfer all
of
the Software
(including all copies, component parts, the media and printed
materials, all versions and any upgrades
of
the Software and this
Agreement), and the recipient agrees to the terms
of
this
Agreement.
Dependent Software.
The
software, network services
or
other
products other than Software upon which the Software's
perfonnance depends on might be interrupted ordiscontinued at
the discretion
of
the suppliers (software suppliers, service
providers orSony).
High Risk Activities. The Software is not fault-tolerant and is
not designed, manufactured
or
intended for use or resale as on-
line control equipment
in
hazardous environments requiring fail-
safe perfonnance, such as
in
the operation
of
nuclear facilities,
aircraft navigationorcommunication systems, air traffic control,
direct life support machines, or weapons systems,
in
which the
failure
of
the Software could lead to death, personal injury, or
severe physical or environmental damage ("High Risk
Activities"). Sony and its suppliers specifically disclaim any
express or implied warranty
of
fitness for High Risk Activities.