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Below is a copy of MyHobbySite's End User License Agreement (EULA), to which all users must agree when installing the software.
Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing MyHobbySite Content Management System End User License Agreement (Version 1.0.x)
LICENSE Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing grants you a non-exclusive license to use the Software on one installation to be accessible by one URL (web address) subject to the provisions in all sections of this Agreement.
TERM MyHobbySite is offered under leased and owned licensing. The leased license provides technical support and access to software upgrades as they are available. In the event a leased license expires without being renewed, the software will cease to function and technical support and access to upgrades will be withheld. Owned licenses never expire, but are bundled with an initial technical support package including access to software upgrades as they are available, but the package must be renewed periodically for a fee.
SCOPE OF GRANT
You may:
* customize the Software's design and operation to suit the internal needs of your web site except to the extent not permitted in this Agreement * produce and distribute modification instructions, Skin packs, Module packs, or Language packs provided that they contain notification that the Skin, Module, and Language packs were exported from and originally created by MyHobbySite and/or Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing. The modification instructions you personally create are not owned by Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing so long as they contain no proprietary coding from MyHobbySite. * create applications which interface with the operation of the Software provided said application is an original work
You may not:
* permit other individuals to use the Software except under the terms listed above * distribute the Software * distribute individual copies of files, libraries, or other programming material in the Software package * distribute or modify proprietary graphics, HTML, or CSS packaged with the Software for use in Software applications other than MyHobbySite or web sites without written permission from Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing * modify the software to function in more than one instance or location (URL, domain, subdomain, etc.) from a single set of source program files unless each location is separately licensed * reverse engineer, disassemble, or create derivative works based on the Software for distribution or usage outside your web site * use the Software in such as way as to condone or encourage terrorism, promote or provide pirated Software, or any other form of illegal or damaging activity * modify and/or remove any copyright notices or labels on the Software on each page (unless a copyright output removal license is purchased) and in the header of each script source file * share, sell, transfer, or otherwise distribute your MyHobbySite leased/owned license key
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY The Software is provided on an "AS IS" basis, without warranty of any kind, including without limitation the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. The entire risk as to the quality and performance of the Software is borne by you. Should the Software prove defective, you and not Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing assume the entire cost of any service and repair. In addition, the security mechanisms implemented by Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing Software have inherent limitations, and you must determine that the Software sufficiently meets your requirements. This disclaimer of warranty constitutes an essential part of the Agreement.
TITLE Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in the Software shall remain with Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing. The Software is protected by copyright laws and treaties. Title and related rights in the content generated through the Software is the property of the applicable content owner and may be protected by applicable law. This License gives Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing no rights to such content.
TERMINATION This Agreement will terminate automatically upon failure to comply with the limitations described herein or on written notice from an authorized representative of Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing. On termination, you must destroy all copies of the Software within 48 hours. Termination of the license due to noncompliance will not result in any refunds of license fees, support packages, or any other related product or service.
MISCELLANEOUS Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing reserves the right to publish a selected list of users of the Software. Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing reserves the right to change the terms of this Agreement at any time. Changes to the Agreement will be announced via e-mail using the Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing e-mail notification list. Failure to receive notification of a change does not make those changes invalid. A current copy of this Agreement will be available on the MyHobbySite web site.
Skin packs, Module packs, and Language packs are defined as the group of code, text, and graphics that are exported from the Software using the provided functions of the Software Administration Control Panel. Integrated add-ons for MyHobbySite are released under this Agreement. Purchasing or downloading integrated add-ons constitute an additional, separate instance of this Agreement.
Technical support will not be provided for third-party modifications to the Software including modifications to code, Skin packs, Module packs, and Language packs to any license holder. If the Software is modified using a third-party modification instruction or otherwise, technical support may be refused to any license holder.
PROPRIETARY LABELS Authorization to remove or modify output of copyright notices can be obtained from Spawn of Cthulhu Publishing for a fee. This fee authorizes you to remove the output of copyright notices: it does not give you authorization to remove any copyright notices in the program source files or the administration control panel or any other rights.
GOVERNING LAW This Agreement shall be governed by the Laws of the State of Ohio and the Laws of the United States of America. Any action in regard to this Agreement or arising out of its terms and conditions shall be instituted and litigated in the Circuit Court of Vinton County. Each of the parties consents to jurisdiction in such Court and agrees that service of process as provided by the states and rules of civil procedures of the State of Ohio shall be sufficient.
MANUFACTURER For questions, e-mail webmaster@myhobbysite.net
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