End User Licence Agreement (Revised
7/9/2004)
1 Conditions of Supply
By
ordering or installing this Software ("Software") package or any
related package supplied by DataHQ, you become a Licensee. As a
Licensee you agree to be bound by the terms of this Licence Agreement
("Agreement"). Any reference to "he" in the Agreement shall be read as
a reference to "he" or "she".
"DataHQ" means Hometrader Pty Ltd
(ACN 100 376 136).
"DataHQ and its associates" means
Hometrader Pty Ltd and related
companies, stock exchanges, any futures exchanges, any other trading
instruments exchanges, broker, suppliers, business partners, resellers,
agents, and includes directors, officers, employees or contractors of
all of the above.
"Data" means any and all
information delivered to the Licensee from
DataHQ whether electronically or by other means.
"Data Service" means the delivery
mechanism and protocols through which
Data can be delivered from DataHQ's servers to the Licensee.
"Documentation" means any
instructional information regarding the
operation of the Software, including information provided within the
product (eg. Help/Support), message box popups, external files and
printed material.
2 Grant of Licence
DataHQ
hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive licence to use the
Software, Data, Data Service and Documentation on the following terms:
Licensee may:
(i) use the Software and Data
Service on two computers that the
individual owns and or uses;
(ii) copy the Software and Data for
archival purposes only. The
Licensee warrants that he will not resell or redistribute the Data
supplied or received though the Data Service in part or in full, in any
way, shape or form what so ever.
3 Title and Copyright
All
title ownership rights, copyrights and intellectual property rights
in and to the Software (including but not limited to any images,
photographs, animation, video, audio, music, text and "applets"
incorporated into the Software), Data (including any derived
information such as but not limited to statistics, charts, Databases,
tables) and any copies of the Software and Data are owned by DataHQ or
its associates. The Software is protected by the copyright laws of
Australia and international copyright treaties. This licence gives the
Licensee no rights to such content.
4 Forex Capital Markets
Some
of the Data is copyright and reproduced under licence by Forex
Capital Markets, Financial Square 32 Old Slip, 10th Floor, New York, NY
10005 USA, "FXCM". FXCM, its related companies and their officers and
employees are not associated with, and should not be construed as
endorsing, promoting or expressing any opinion about, nor be under any
liability for any loss arising in connection with DataHQ, the contents
of any internet sites operated by DataHQ, or any of DataHQ's products
or services.
FXCM, its related companies, their
offices and employees shall not be
liable in any way for any loss or damage, howsoever arising (whether in
negligence or otherwise) out of or in connection with the contents of
and/or any omissions from this communication except where a liability
is made non-excludable by legislation.
5 Modifications, Derivative Works and Reverse Engineering
The Licensee
agrees that he will not
in any way copy, modify,
translate, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble or create
derivative works or allow any other party to copy, modify, translate,
reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble or create derivative works
based upon the Software, Data Service, Data or associated Documentation.
6 No Separation or Transfer of Licence
The Software,
Data Service, Data and
Documentation are licensed as a
single product and the Licensee agrees that the Software, Data Service,
Data and related Documentation will not be separated for use by more
than one user. These rights may not be transferred to any other party.
The Licensee agrees that he will not permit other individuals to use
the Software.
7 Notices
The Licensee
agrees that he will not
remove any proprietary notices or
labels on the Software, Data or Documentation.
8 Rent or Lease
The Licensee
agrees that he will not
rent or lease the Software, Data
Service, Data and Documentation.
9 Subscription Information
The Licensee
agrees that he is
responsible for protecting the
confidentiality of his account. The Licensee will not make his hardware
identification available to anyone else. There are no refunds of
subscription fees paid up-front if the Licensee decides to cancel his
subscription. Subscriptions cannot be suspended.
10 Accuracy and Timeliness of Information
All Data is
provided in good faith.
It is obtained from sources
believed to be accurate. DataHQ and its associates do not make any
representation or warranty as to the timeliness, reliability, accuracy
or completeness of the Data, nor do they accept any responsibility
arising in any way for errors in, or omissions from, that Data. DataHQ
and its associates will not be liable for loss resulting from any
action or investment decision by Licensee in reliance on the Data, nor
for any interruption, delay in operation or transmission, virus,
communications failure, internet access difficulties, or malfunction in
equipment or Software or Data Service. Nothing in these conditions
shall exclude, restrict or modify any condition or warranty implied by
law.
11 General Factual Information Only - Non Advisory
The Licensee
agrees that Data
provided is general information only and
is not intended as investment advice and will not be relied upon as
such. The Licensee agrees to obtain professional investment advice
tailored to his specific circumstances prior to making any investment
decisions, if applicable. The Licensee agrees to consult with a broker
to verify Data before trading any financial products. The Licensee
agrees that Software, Data Service, Data and Documentation provided
does not, and must not be construed as providing recommendations in
relation to any financial products. The Licensee agrees that it does
not constitute and will not be construed as an offer for financial
products nor is it an invitation for the Licensee to take up any
financial products.
12 Data Copyright
The Licensee
agrees that the
Software, Data and Documentation provided
is copyright and is published under licence from DataHQ. The Licensee
agrees to use this Data for his own personal reference only. Except for
the temporary copy held in the computer's cache and a single permanent
copy for the Licensee's personal reference, the Data may not otherwise
be used, copied, reproduced, published, stored in a retrieval system,
altered, transmitted in any form or by any means in whole or in part
without the prior written approval of DataHQ.
The Data supplied by the Data Service is sourced from official sources
and includes a digital watermark for identification of unauthorised
duplication. DataHQ will prosecute individuals or corporations that
violate copyright of the Data to the full extent of the law.
Any other use of the Data must be approved by DataHQ.
13 Limited Warranty
DataHQ warrants
that for a period of
thirty (30) days from the date of
acquisition the Software if operated as directed will substantially
achieve the functionality described in the Documentation. DataHQ does
not warrant that Licensee's use of the Software and Data Service will
be uninterrupted or that the operation of the Software and Data Service
will be error-free or secure. This warranty applies only if Licensee
informs DataHQ of the problem with the Software during the applicable
warranty period. If any modifications are made to the Software by the
Licensee during the warranty period; if the Software is subjected to
accident abuse or improper use; or if Licensee or user violates the
terms of this licence then this warranty shall immediately terminate.
14 No other Warranties
The Licensee
agrees that Software
provided by DataHQ may contain
defects that may result in Data contained thereon being inaccurate and
or erroneous. The Licensee agrees that DataHQ has the right to change
or discontinue any feature of these systems, including content, hours
of availability and equipment required for access. From time to time
DataHQ may learn Data may be inaccurate and DataHQ reserves at its
discretion, the right to discontinue such Data Services. The Licensee
will be advised of any changes to his services via e-mail. The Licensee
agrees that, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, DataHQ
and its associates disclaim all other warranties, either express or
implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, with regard to
the Software, Data Service, Data and accompanying Documentation.
15 No liabilities for consequential damages
The Licensee
agrees that DataHQ and
its associates shall have no
obligation or liability to the Licensee in contract or in tort arising
out of or relating to delays, errors or omissions in collection and
dissemination of such Data, or for the inaccuracy of Data carried or
displayed by its Software. The Licensee agrees that, to the maximum
extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall DataHQ and its
associates be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or
consequential damages whatsoever (including, without limitation,
damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, computer
failure or malfunction, loss of business information, or any other
pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use the
Software or Data Service, even if DataHQ and its associates have been
advised of the possibility of such damages. The Licensee or user of a
Licensee's product agrees to limit any claims against DataHQ and its
associates to the total amount paid by the Licensee to DataHQ and its
associates for the subscription to the service.
16 Representation and Warranties
The Licensee
acknowledges that the
DataHQ and its associates do not
make any representation or warranties regarding the product or the
services provided or any other matter which is or might be relevant to
the Licensee buying the products or services other than the
representation or warranties expressed in this agreement.
17 Warranty Remedies
Should a breach
in this warranty
occur, DataHQ's sole liability will be
limited to the following remedies which will be implemented at DataHQ's
sole discretion: (i) advise Licensee how to achieve substantially the
same functionality with the Software as described in the Documentation
through a procedure different from that set forth in the Documentation;
or (ii) refund the licence fee the Licensee paid for the Software and
Data Service.
18 Indemnification
The Licensee
represents and warrants
that it will utilise the Software
only for Data for which Licensee has obtained all necessary clearances
and permissions. The Licensee assumes the entire risk resulting from
its breach of this warranty and agrees to hold harmless indemnify and
defend DataHQ and its associates from and against any losses, damages,
fines and expenses (including attorney's fees and costs) arising out of
or relating to any claims that the Licensee has violated another
party's rights. The Licensee indemnifies and shall keep indemnified
DataHQ from and against any liability, loss, expense or demand for or
arising from any false, misleading or deceptive representation or
statement made by the purchaser in respect of the products to any
person.
19 Termination of Data Service
All Data
Services shall terminate if
Licensee fails to comply with the
limitations described in this licence. On termination Licensee must
destroy all copies of the Software, Data and Documentation.
20 Termination of License
Notwithstanding
any part in this
License, DataHQ reserves the right to
terminate or cancel this License, in full or in part, at any time.
DataHQ reserves the right to change or modify any and all terms of this
License at any time and for any reason or for no reason at all.
21 Severability
Should any part
of this License be
held to be void, invalid,
unenforceable or illegal by a court, such part shall be valid and
enforceable to the extent permitted by law or the applicable rules or
bylaws, and the validity and enforceability of the other parts shall
not be affected. Failure of any party to enforce any part of this
License shall not constitute or be construed as a waiver of such part
or of the right to enforce such part.
22 Communication
All written
communication from DataHQ
to the Licencee will be via
electronic mail "Email". All efforts will be made to ensure Email is
delivered to the address specified by the Licensee on application.
DataHQ accepts no liability for any consequential damages caused by
unreceived or unread Email. It is the Licencee's responsibility to
inform DataHQ of any changes in contact details.
23 Entire Agreement
This agreement
constitutes the
complete and exclusive agreement between
DataHQ and Licensee with respect to the subject matter hereof. These
terms and conditions supersede and exclude all prior and other
discussions, representations (contractual or otherwise) and
arrangements relating to the supply of the products or any part thereof
including, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, those
relating to the performance of the products or any part thereof or the
results that ought to be expected from using the product. This
agreement may not be modified except in writing duly signed by a
Director of DataHQ and Licensee. The Licensee acknowledges that they
have read and understand this agreement and agree to be bound by its
terms. Licensee further agrees that this agreement is the complete and
exclusive statement of the agreement between Licensee and licensor, and
supersedes any proposal or prior agreement, oral or written, and any
other communications relating to the subject matter of this agreement.
(End of End User Licence Agreement)
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