附件
附件一系统组件(略)
附件二交货和安装时间表(略)
附件三价格和支付条件(略)
附件四产品说明和规格(略)
附件五卖方软件许可合同
本附件五(“许可合同”)条款规定,在以下指明的若干计算机软件用作卖方按合同(本附件五构成其一部分)所供系统的一部分或者与之一起使用的情况下,卖方即将该系统许可给买方。
1.许可的授予
卖方(下称“许可人”)特此按本附件条款和条件向买方(下称“被许可人”)授予使用和复制本许可合同第10条所列及产品规格所述软件程序的不可转让的非独家许可,而被许可人特此按本附件条款和条件接受该许可。本许可合同第10条所列的、构成_________控制系统的程序,与其任何拷贝、复制件或摘录一起,在本附件中统称为“程序”。除本附件具体规定的以外,未授予任何许可,无论是明示的还是默示的。
2.使用限制
被许可人只可将程序用于卖方按本合同条款提供作为每个系统一部分的计算机,例外的是,如果_________系统计算机因为发生故障不能操作,或在进行保养性维修、工程设计变更、特制件或模型变换期间不能操作,则亦可将程序用在被许可人的备用计算机上,直到_________系统控制用计算机修复到操作状态为止。被许可人只能将程序用于直接的内部操作方面,在任何情况下均不得将程序供给他人使用。
事先未经卖方以书面形式同意,不得在_________系统控制用计算机硬件上安装、操作或配置任何其他程序。这也包括可能由卖方提供的、不在本许可合同范围内的操作软件或应用软件。
3.复制限制
被许可人不得复制程序或其任何部分,例外的是,被许可人只是为了备份、存档和将程序置于适宜执行形式的,可以复制程序。所有经允许的复制件,都要清楚地标上与原先供给被许可人之程序相同的、关于许可人所有权和版权的限制说明。经允许的复制件应以安全的方式予以保存。
4.转让限制
除非本合同允许并经卖方事先以书面形式同意,被许可人不得出售、转让、许可、转移或以其他方式提供程序。
5.所有权
程序产权属于许可人,程序或其任何部分的产权、所有权或技术并未因此转给被许可人。被许可人承认,程序构成许可人的保密、专有资料和商业秘密,而不论程序或其他任何部分是否已获得或者可能获得版权和(或)专利,程序乃是基于本合同项下被许可人与许可人之间的保密关系而向被许可人透露的。
6.透露限制
除非本附件明确允许,被许可人不得将程序或其任何部分透露或者以其他方式提供给第三方和被许可人没有必要授权其在业务中使用程序的任何雇员。被许可人应采取一切合理、必要的步骤,保证许可人(或其雇员)不将程序或其任何部分透露或者以其他方式提供给任何第三方。
7.保证
许可人保证其有权授予在本许可合同中所授予的许可,而且在验收之日起_________年的期间内(在此称为“保证期”),程序基本能按规格所述的方式运行。许可人在该保证项下的惟一义务是更正或替换已发现不合正常用途的任何程序。本保证明确替代一切其他明示或默示保证,包括(但不限于)关于适销性和适合某一特定用途的默示保证。许可人不保证程序和(或)其相关文件(如有的话)符合被许可人的要求,没有错误,或者能够不间断地操作,其质量和性能方面的全部风险由被许可人承担。无论如何,许可人不负责赔偿特殊、杂项或结果性的损失(包括但不限于营业利润损失、业务中断、业务资料丢失或其他金钱损失),即使已通知许可人有可能发生该等损失的,也是如此。
8.专利和版权补偿保证
对于向被许可人提起的诉讼,许可人同意自行承担费用为被许可人辩护,对于有管辖权法院在上述任何诉讼的终局判决中判由被许可人承担的损害赔偿和费用,许可人将对被许可人作出补偿,使之免受损害,其范围是判决基于这一主张,即在本许可合同所授予的许可范围内使用程序构成对_________国任何专利或版权的侵权。适用上述规定的条件是,被许可人已用书面形式及时将该项诉讼的主张和提起通知许可人,并允许许可人通过其律师对诉讼进行辩护,给予许可人可以合理得到的一切资料、协助和授权,以便使许可人能够进行辩护,另一个条件是,许可人在本许可合同项下的责任(如果有的话)应严格地并且仅仅限于许可人因被许可人销售侵权产品而从被许可人处得到的特许权使用费收入金额,许可人有权控制上述任何诉讼(包括上诉)的辩护及其一切谈判,其中包括达成任何和解或妥协的权利。如在任何诉讼中程序被判为构成侵权,程序的使用被禁止,许可人可以自行承担费用选择承担以下任何一项:(a)设法为被许可人取得继续使用程序的权利;(b)替换或修改程序,使之不再构成侵权,并在实质上用同样的质量进行同样的服务;(c)在程序退还许可人之后给予被许可人抵免,但要从中扣除使用、损坏和陈旧的折旧费。许可人对基于以下其中一项的任何版权或专利侵权所提出的请求不负责任:(1)所用的不是当时未经变动的程序释放;(2)被许可人停止操作系统;(3)被许可人未按附件三支付任何许可费或者未能遵守本许可证合同的条款和规定,而且在书面通知其纠正后持续达到_________天。
本合同按以上(a)项或(b)项终止之后,被许可人应迅速将程序及其一切复制件还给许可人,并在终止后_________个月内向许可人提交一份书面声明,证明从许可人那里收到的程序和任何有关材料的原件或者就该许可所制作的复制件、摘录(包括部分复制和摘录)均已还给许可人或者销毁。
9.所许可的程序
按本许可合同许可的程序如下:
_________。
10.配置和安装
_________。
安装者签字:_________ 被许可人签字:_________
程序安装日期:_________
本许可合同与合同条款有矛盾的,以本许可合同为准。
附件六最终用户软件分许可合同
卖方与“用户”已签订一份由用户从卖方购买某些设备和软件的合同(“销售合同”)。整个软件及其任何部分均受数字设备公司(“设备公司”)向卖方授予的许可约束。
按照设备公司和卖方签订的原设备制造商(“制造商”)合同,卖方被授权批准设备公司软件程序(“软件”)最终用户分许可合同。因此,卖方同意按照下列条件和条件向客户授予分许可,而用户同意按照下列条款和条件接受该项分许可:
1.标准许可条款
(a)软件许可的授予
一旦用户订单已全部付款,卖方即应视为已向用户授予以下规定的软件许可。对用户的许可持续到按本合同规定终止之时为止。卖方向用户授予的许可以及用户在本合同项下的义务受本条款和条件支配。除本合同规定的以外,卖方未授予任何软件许可,不论是明示的还是默示的。
(b)软件执行
(1)本软件许可合同附录一列明了软件本身以及可以在上面执行软件的处理机或配置设备。“经许可的处理机”一词是指许可中具体规定的、具有以下任一情形的处理机或配置设备:
(i)其序号在卖方提供的卖方许可证或软件许可订单确认书上已有具体规定的;
(ii)如果没有这种具体规定,软件按照许可首次在其上面执行的。
(2)用户可以在经许可的处理机上执行软件,而且只有在经许可的处理机上执行软件所需的范围内,可以装入、复制或传送软件,但有以下两种例外:
(i)在因发生故障而无法在经许可的处理机上执行软件期间,用户可以暂时在另一单个处理机或配置设备上执行软件(诊断软件除外),并在暂时执行所需的范围内装入、传送或者复制软件;
(ii)用户可以按照_________国版权法的规定制作软件存档复制件。
(c)修改与合并
用户可以:(i)修改软件(只能用机读形式),或者(ii)将已修改或未修改的软件并入其他软件,以便形成只是为了在经许可的处理机上执行软件所要的适配件。上述适配件中所含的软件任何部分继续受本条款和条件约束。
(d)软件的使用
(1)在按本合同执行分许可所需的范围内,用户可以将软件提供给其雇员和代理人使用。除本d款所指明的以外,用户不得以任何形式将软件提供给任何一方使用。
(2)软件含有任何保密或商业秘密资料的范围内的,软件及其所含的资料即按保密关系许可给用户。用户明确承认这种保密关系的存在,并同意按本合同规定对软件和资料予以保密。
(e)个人和非排他性的许可
用户的分许可是给用户个人的和非排他性质的,未经设备公司明示同意,不得转让。
(f)记录
(1)用户应做出完整、准确的记录,
(i)用以辨认软件和经许可的处理机;
(ii)标明软件位置。如卖方要求,用户应向卖方提供有关的记录,如卖方有理由认为,软件已在许可期间提供给任何第三方或者在任何其他处理机或配置设备上执行(本条款和条件许可的除外),用户应向许可人解释说明。
(2)用户同意在软件的所有完整或部分复制件、适配件或传送件上复制设备公司的版权通知及其他所有法律通知,包括(但不限于)其他所有权通知和政府机构要求进行的通知。
(g)许可限制;反向设计
卖方未向用户或任何第三方转让任何软件的产权或所有权。除本条款和条件明确规定的以外,用户不得执行、使用、复制或修改软件,或者采取与设备公司对软件的知识产权不符的行动。用户不得以反向设计软件或者反向设计软件的任何硬件、固件执行为目的,拆编、反装、分析或以其他方式研究软件。
2.许可终止
(a)如果用户疏忽或者未能履行、遵守其在本条款和条件项下对设备公司或卖方承担的任何义务,而且这种情况在书面通知用户后30日内得到纠正,则卖方或设备公司可以终止在本合同项下所授予的任何许可和已发出的任何软件订单。
(b)终止,不论是卖方、设备公司终止的还是用户终止的,都适用于许可在经许可的处理机上执行的所有软件版权。
(c)在用户所作的任何终止生效之前,卖方或者设备公司作出任何终止的,用户应(i)交还卖方或者设备公司提供的任何许可证;(ii)销毁用户所掌握的各种软件版本的所有复制件;(iii)从用户所制的任何适配件中消除软件的各个版本的所有部分,并予以销毁;(iv)用书面形式证明所有复制件(包括用户适配件中所含的一切复制件)已经销毁。
卖方(签字):_________ 买方(签字):_________
签署:_________ 签署:_________
姓名:_________ 姓名:_________
职务:_________ 职务:_________
(本附件的附录略)。
附件七租赁合同(略)
this contract made as of this _________ day, by and between _________,a chinese enterprise legal person duly organized and registered under thelaws of the people\'s republic of china on behalf of _________, a chineseentity duly organized and registered under the laws of the people\'srepublic of china (both of the foregoing parties are hereinaftercollectively referred to as "buyer") and _________, a corporationorganized and existing under the laws of _________("seller") as follows:
1. the agreement between the parties ("contract") consists of the termsand conditions set forth herein and the following schedules incorporatedby reference:
annex a system components
annex b delivery and installation timetable
annex c price and payment terms
annex d product description and specifications
annex e seller\'s software license agreement
annex f end-user software sublicense agreement
2. definitions
the following terms shall have the following meanings in this contract:
(a)commercial _________system. (sketch)
(b)consumer _________system. (sketch)
(c)control computer: a component of the _________ system used bybuyer for _________.
(d)system
3. provision of the system
seller shall provide the system in accordance with the productdescription and specifications (annex d) and delivery and installationtimetable (annex b) incorporated herein and buyer shall pay for the systemin accordance with the price and payment terms (annex c) incorporatedherein. in addition, seller will provide the _________ system to the buyerin accordance with annex c. for the avoidance of doubt, the term "system"as used in this contract shall solely refer to the seller\'s _________system.
4. payment
(a)in full consideration for providing the system and all relateditems to be provided under this contract, buyer shall pay to seller theamount set forth in annex c as the purchase price for the system.
(b)payments shall be made in accordance with annex c.
5. delivery and installation
(a)delivery of the system will be made in accordance with thedelivery schedule set forth in annex b. shipping charges are specified inannex c. buyer shall have the right to specify the carrier and shallinstruct seller of its choice in writing. in the absence of suchinstructions, seller will select the carrier, but shall not thereby assumeany liability in connection with shipment, nor shall the carrier beconsidered the agent of seller. unless requested by buyer, seller shallhave no obligation to obtain insurance for buyer or assist the buyer withany shipping claims.
(b)the seller shall, immediately upon the completion of the loadingof the goods, advise the buyer by cable/telex of the loading of the goods,the contract number, commodity, quantity, invoiced value and gross weight.
(c)seller or its designated service provider shall install the_________ system at buyer\'s designated facility in the people\'s republicof china. installation charges are specified in annex c. buyer shall beresponsible for timely completion, in accordance with the installationtimetable herein (annex b), of any necessary on-site preparations andmodifications of buyer\'s facilities based on the specifications set forthin the site preparation guidelines previously provided to buyer. buyershall provide additional test equipment and resources (including but notlimited to floor space, power outlets, interconnecting cables, racks,satellite facilities and the like), if needed, in accordance with the sitepreparation guidelines. buyer shall have the responsibility for and shallpay for all such facilities, preparations, equipment, resources, licensesand permits required thereof.
6. compliance with export control laws of the seller\'s country
(a)seller agrees to apply for all _________ government exportlicenses, permits and approvals required for the exportation from_________ to china of the products and technology to be purchased bybuyer from seller. in the event that, despite seller\' s best efforts,seller is unable to obtain any and all license, permits and approvalsneeded to lawfully export such products and technology from _________ tochina, this contract is immediately terminated, the seller and buyer areexcused from performance, and each party agrees to hold the other partyharmless.
(b)buyer hereby undertakes to comply with the export laws andregulations of _________ and agrees that, without obtaining the necessarylicense of approval from the government, buyer will not knowingly (i)export, directly or indirectly, any origin technical data or softwareacquired from seller, or any direct product of that technical data, to anycountry for which the government or any agency thereof at the time ofexport requires an export license or other governmental approval; or (ii)disclose any origin technical data or software acquired from seller to anynational of any country for which the government or any agency thereofrequires an export license or other governmental approval.
(c)within _________months of the signing of this contract, theseller agrees to inform the buyer of the status of the seller\'sapplication for the government export licenses, permits and approvalsrequired for the exportation from _________to china of the products andtechnology to be purchased by buyer from seller.
7. title and risk of loss
the items purchased by the buyer shall be delivered c.i.f. _________in accordance with incoterms 1990. therefore, the risk of loss for theitems purchased by the buyer shall be borne by the seller until the itemsare delivered to the export carrier. after delivery of the items purchasedby the buyer to the export carrier, the title and risk of loss for theitems purchased by the buyer shall pass to the buyer.
8. acceptance tests and acceptance
(a)acceptance testing of the system shall be in accordance withseller\'s acceptance test procedure. seller or its designated serviceprovider shall conduct the acceptance tests in accordance with said testprocedure. if any such test is not successfully completed (as definedbelow), seller or its designated service provider shall evaluate the testand make any adjustments or corrections of the system as will result inperformance of the system in accordance with the specifications. buyershall be given reasonable prior notice of the commencement of, and thereasonable opportunity to observe, all such tests.
(b)the term "successful completion", when used in this contract withrespect to any test, means successful completion of such test as definedin the particular test procedure and all references to test denote thetests in seller\'s acceptance test procedure.
(c)acceptance of the system ("acceptance") for purposes of annex cshall be deemed to have occurred when all tests set forth in theacceptance test procedure for the system at buyer\'s facility have beensuccessfully completed.
(d)seller represents and warrants that it will deliver to buyer acomplete, correct and valid system, capable of accomplishing the technicaltargets specified in product description and specifications, asdemonstrated by successful completion of the acceptance testing of thesystem. successful completion shall be deemed as conclusive proof that thesystem is complete, correct and valid, and capable of accomplishing thetechnical targets set forth in the specifications.
9. shipment in place and qualified acceptance
(a)in the event that the system or any part thereof is ready forshipment or installation in accordance with the dates set forth in annex band such shipment or installation is delayed more than _________ calendardays pursuant to buyer\'s request or because buyer is unable to provide thenecessary facilities, test equipment or resources for receipt orinstallation of the system, seller may, at seller\'s option, notify buyerthat the system or any part thereof is being treated as though actuallyshipped, delivered and installed ("shipped in place"). in addition, buyershall reimburse seller for all storage or other expenses which sellerincurs by reason of such delay.
(b)_________ days following notice of shipment in place seller shallbe entitled to invoice buyer in accordance with the payment terms setforth in annex c hereto (i) for one hundred percent of the purchase pricefor commercial _________ system shipped in place, and (ii) with respectto systems, the amount that would have been due had the system actuallybeen shipped, with the balance to be invoiced upon acceptance.
(c)qualified acceptance by buyer of the system or any portion thereof("qualified acceptance") shall occur at any time, either before or afterthe scheduled shipment or installation dates set forth in annex b, i) upon determination by buyer, and written notification toseller, that the system, is suitable to commence the operations for whichbuyer intends to use it; or ii) that the system has commenced the operations for which buyerintends to use it.
(d)qualified acceptance shall have the same consequences as those setforth in section 8 (b)above except that the amount due for systems shallbe the difference between the amount paid to date and _________ percent ofthe amount that would have been due upon acceptance, with the balance tobe invoiced upon acceptance.
(e)neither shipment in place nor qualified acceptance shall relieveseller from any of its responsibilities under this contract, includingsuccessful completion of the acceptance tests and correction of defects ordeficiencies in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof.
10. taxes
(a)any and all taxes, levies, customs duties, sales, use, excise,value added and similar taxes to be levied on the buyer in connection withthe performance of this contract for the sale of goods and repair andinstallation services, which are now existing or which may be hereinafterimposed by any people\'s republic of china governmental entity, shall beborne and paid by the buyer.
(b)all taxes in connection with the execution of this contractimposed by any people\'s republic of china governmental entity on theseller, and all taxes in connection with the execution of this contractimposed by any _________ governmental entity on the buyer, in accordancewith the tax laws which are now existing or which may be hereinafterimposed and the agreement between the government of _________ and thegovernment of the people\'s republic of china for the avoidance of doubletaxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes onincome, shall be borne and paid by the seller and buyer, respectively.
(c)with regard to section 10 (b) above, the seller shall remitpayment for such taxes to the relevant chinese tax authorities through thebuyer within _________ working days after the seller is in receipt of one(1) original certificate (invoice) for the taxes levied by the chinesetaxation authorities. the buyer shall remit payment for such taxes to therelevant _________ tax authorities through the seller within _________working days after the buyer is in receipt of one (1) original certificate(invoice) for the taxes levied by the _________ taxation authorities.
(d)any and all taxes, levies, customs duties, sales, use, excise,value added and similar taxes to be levied on the seller in connectionwith the performance of this contract for the sale of goods and repair andinstallation services, which are now existing or which may be hereinafterimposed by any _________ governmental entity, shall be borne and paid bythe seller.
11. operating manuals and other materials/training
(a)seller shall provide with each commercial _________ system , one(1) user\'s guide.
(b)seller shall provide buyer with three (3) copies of all operatingmanuals and installation instructions for the system, as well asmaintenance manuals.
(c)prior to installation of the system, seller shall provide buyer\'semployees with a training course in the use of the system , as well as incomputer management techniques.
furthermore, these employees shall observe the acceptance test procedure (atp).
the training course and atp described in this article 11 (c) shalltake place over a _________ day period at the seller\'s facilities in_________, and all related expenses shall be borne by the seller.(d)following installation of the system, seller or its designatedservice provider shall provide to buyer\'s employees a training course ofup to _________ days in duration on-site at buyer\'s facility.
12. system warranties
(a)seller represents and warrants that it is the owner, or beneficiallicensee, of all intellectual property rights herein licensed, leased orsold to buyer, and that it has the right to license, lease or sell thesame to buyer. seller warrants that the system and all equipment andrelated software furnished under this contract (except for the controlcomputer (s) and control computer (s) operating system software), shall befree from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) yearafter date of acceptance, except with respect to commercial and consumer_________ system, for which the period shall extend for one (1) year afterdate of shipment. during such period seller shall repair or replace andreinstall at buyer\'s premises the system or any defective portion thereofwithout charge. seller\'s warranty does not cover the control computer orthe control computer\'s operating system software included in the system,but seller shall assign any outstanding manufacturer\'s warranty thereof tobuyer, to the extent assignable. if there is no such assigned warrantythat extends one (1) year beyond acceptance, seller shall purchase, inlieu of warranty, for the benefit of buyer and as part of the purchaseprice, an extended hardware and software maintenance contract for suchcontrol computer and operating system software which maintenance contractshall extend for a one (1) year period after acceptance. if any repair orreplacement results from a defect not covered by the warranty or fromcauses other than normal usage and regular installation, buyer shall payseller for all labor and materials (including travel expenses) provided byseller in its attempt to remedy such deficiency.
(b)the warranties set forth herein shall apply only to items which,after regular installation and under normal usage, are found to have beendefective within the warranty period. such warranties shall not apply toitems that have been modified or altered without seller\'s writtenapproval, or have been subjected to abuse, accident, negligence orimproper application. 13. nonwarranty repairs and spares support
(a)until the earlier of (i) _________ years from the acceptance of thesystem, or (ii) the date buyer ceases to operate the system, seller shalloffer to provide repair services and/or spare parts for the system("support period"), it being understood that seller\'s charges for spareparts and/or repairs not covered by warranty shall be at seller\'s thencurrent time and material rates or spare parts prices and shall beinvoiced as soon as work involved is completed. seller shall have noobligation hereunder or otherwise to provide further spare parts or repairservices to any person that has failed to pay promptly for any such spareparts or repairs.
(b)subsequent to the support period, seller may discontinue offeringspare parts and/or repair services for the system upon _________ monthsprior written notice to buyer of seller\'s intended discontinuance,provided however, that seller, at seller\'s option, either (i) grants tobuyer a nonexclusive license to make or have made for buyer\'s own use andnot for sale any such system components (exclusive of the control computerand its operating system software) and furnishes buyer all necessarydocumentation, specifications, drawings and other data, or (ii) allowsbuyer the opportunity to purchase sufficient quantities of spare parts asbuyer deems necessary to maintain and support the system.
(c)for purposes of this contract, buyer shall cease to operate thesystem if buyer does not use the system furnished by seller as part of theregular use on a regularly used satellite transponder to encode and decodesignals.
14. extended maintenance
prior to the expiration of the warranty period for the system setforth in this contract, seller and/or its designated service providershall offer to buyer the opportunity to enter into an extended maintenancecontract with respect to the system (including the related controlcomputer software but excluding the control computer hardware platform),renewable for successive and consecutive _________ year periods. seller andbuyer shall discuss proposals for establishing a service center in _________,with the participation of buyer, for the servicing of the system. sellerand buyer shall also discuss proposals for future joint cooperation onother projects within china.
15. system licenses and condition precedent to effectiveness
(a)the control computer\'s operating system software is provided tobuyer under the terms and conditions of a sublicense from the operatingsystem licensor, as set forth in annex f herein.
(b)all seller\'s software required for operation of the system and thesystem is provided to buyer under the license set forth in annex e herein.
(c)no technology transfer or assignment is granted under thiscontract with respect to any products, or systems owned by seller or anyproprietary rights owned or sublicensed by seller. no right to grantsublicenses is granted or is to be inferred or implied under thiscontract.
(d)relevant prc regulations may require buyer to obtain the approvalof the ministry of foreign trade and economic cooperation ("moftec") as aprecondition for the effectiveness of (a)the sublicense of the controlcomputer\'s operating system software to buyer from the operating systemlicensor, as set forth in annex f herein and (b)the license of seller\'ssoftware which is required for operation of the system, to buyer as setforth in annex e herein (collectively, the "annexes"). within _________working days of the execution of the contract, buyer and seller willjointly confer with moftec to determine whether moftec\'s approval isrequired for the effectiveness of the annexes. if moftec informs buyer andseller to the satisfaction of buyer and seller that the annexes do notrequire its approval, the contract shall become effective upon suchcommunication. if, on the other hand, moftec informs seller and buyer thatthe issuance of its approval is a precondition for the effectiveness ofthe annexes, then this contract shall become effective only upon theissuance of such approvals.if the foregoing conditions are not fulfilled within _________ daysafter the contract execution date and buyer and seller do not agree inwriting to waive such condition or to extend the time for its fulfilment,the seller shall in such event be entitled to terminate the contractforthwith and neither party shall have any further obligations orliability towards the other party under this contract.
16. system security requirements
the parties shall agree to institute a system security plan for thesystem, which plan outlines security procedures that will be establishedand maintained in order to prevent theft or other compromise of the systemduring the shipment, storage, operation or any other phase of the parties\'activities in connection with this contract, including the warranty andpost-warranty periods. buyer agrees to adopt and comply with and/or causeits agents to adopt and comply with reasonable alternate or additionalsecurity requirements seller may from time to time recommend.
17. equipment order lead times
delivery dates for the equipment which is the subject of this contractappear in annex b. order lead times required for additional equipment areas follows: (sketch)buyer will provide a rolling _________ month forecast of equipmentdesired for delivery. the first _________ months of this forecast are to beconsidered firm orders, subject to cancellation penalties set forth inannex c.
18. mutual representations
each party represents and warrants that:
(a)it is duly organized and registered and in good standing in itsstate or country and has power and authority to enter into and performthis contract and any other agreements and documents executed or deliveredby it in connection herewith (collectively, with this contract, "thedocuments").
(b)its execution, delivery and performance of the documents have beenduly authorized by all necessary action.
19. confidentiality
(a)buyer agrees that any information or data such as seller\' sdrawings and software (including, without limitation, designs, reports,software documentation, manuals, models, and the like), revealed by sellerto buyer and containing proprietary information marked or identified as"proprietary" or "confidential" shall be maintained in confidence by buyerwith at least the same care and safeguards as are applied to buyer\'s ownproprietary information, but in no event with less than reasonable care.such information or data shall not be duplicated, disclosed to others, orused without the written permission of seller. these obligations shall notapply to any information or data which is in or comes into the publicdomain without violation of this provision; or is received lawfully bybuyer from a third party; or is developed by buyer independently andwithout benefit of the information or data received from seller. sellershall have no obligation to provide confidential or proprietaryinformation.
(b)buyer\'s obligations under this clause shall remain in effect for_________ years after this contract is signed by the seller and buyer. alltangible forms of seller\'s proprietary information delivered by seller tobuyer shall be and remain the property of seller, and shall be returned toseller upon seller\'s request.
(c)except as expressly provided herein, it is agreed that no licenseunder any patents, trade secrets or copyrights of seller is granted tobuyer by the disclosure of seller\'s confidential or proprietaryinformation.
(d)neither party shall use the name or the name of any trademark ortrade name (or symbolic representation thereof) of the other party or itsparent, subsidiaries or other affiliates, in marketing, advertising,public relations efforts or in any other manner without the expresswritten consent of such other party in each instance, which consent shallnot unreasonably be withheld or delayed.
20. indemnification
(a)each party shall indemnify and hold harmless the other party, itsshareholders, directors, officers, employees, agents, designees andassignees, or any of them, from and against all losses, damages,liabilities, expenses, costs, claims, suits, demands, actions, causes ofactions, proceedings, judgments, assessments, deficiencies and charges(collectively, "damages") caused by, relating to or arising from theperformance by such party in accordance with this contract of itsobligations hereunder, and buyer shall also indemnify seller, withoutlimiting the foregoing, for any such item caused by, relating to orarising from (a)the programming services which are authorized for viewingusing the system, including any assertion that any such programmingservice involves copyright infringement, (b)any disputes between buyerand any of its program distributors or other distributors or affiliates,(c) any disputes or claims involving the subscribers for buyer\'sprogramming services, or (d)any assertion that buyer has been involvedin, that buyer\'s conduct of subscription involves, or that buyer\'s use ofthe system involves, any unfair competition or violations of laws, rulesor regulations.
(b)in the event of a third-party claim, with respect to which a partyis entitled to indemnification hereunder, a party (the "indemnifiedparty") shall notify the other party (the "indemnifying party") in writingas soon as practicable, but in no event later than _________ days afterreceipt of such claims. the indemnified party\'s failure to provide suchnotice shall not preclude it from seeking indemnification hereunder unlesssuch failure has materially prejudiced the indemnifying party\'s ability todefend such claim. the indemnifying party shall promptly defend such claim(with counsel of its own choosing) and the indemnified party shallcooperate with the indemnifying party in the defense of such claim,including the settlement of the matter on the basis stipulated by theindemnifying party (with the indemnifying party being responsible for allcosts and expenses of such settlement). if the indemnifying party within areasonable time after notice of a claim fails to defend the indemnifiedparty, the indemnified party shall be entitled to undertake the defense,compromise or settlement of such claim at the expense of the indemnifyingparty. upon the assumption of the defense of such claim, the indemnifyingparty may settle, compromise or defend as it sees fit.
notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this section,seller will defend any suit, claim, action or proceeding brought againstbuyer to the extent that such suit, claim, action or proceeding is basedon a claim that goods manufactured and sold by seller to buyer infringepatent, copyright, mask work, trademark, trade secret or any otherintellectual property rights of any third party and seller shall pay alldamages and costs awarded by final judgment (from which no appeal may betaken) against buyer, as well as its actual expenses and costs, oncondition that seller (i) is promptly informed and furnished a copy ofeach communication, notice or other action relating to the allegedinfringement, (ii) is given sole control of the defense (including theright to select counsel), and the sole right to compromise and settle suchsuit or proceeding; provided however, that seller\'s liability hereunder,if any, shall be strictly and solely limited to the amount of royaltieswhich would be payable in respect of revenues derived by seller from buyerfrom sales of the infringing goods. seller shall not be obligated todefend or be liable for costs and damages if the infringement arises outof a combination with, an addition to, or modification of the goods afterdelivery by seller, or from use of the goods, or any part thereof, in thepractice of a process.
if any goods manufactured and supplied by seller to buyer are held toinfringe any valid patent and buyer is enjoined from using the same, or ifseller believes such infringement is likely, seller will exert allreasonable efforts at its option and expense (i) to procure for buyer theright to use such goods free of any liability for such infringement, or(ii) replace or modify such goods with a noninfringing substituteotherwise complying substantially with all the requirements of thiscontract, or (iii) upon return of the goods, refund the purchase price andthe transportation costs of such goods (less reasonable allowance fortheir use and benefit derived therefrom for the period of time fromdelivery to buyer, such allowance being based on a straight-linedepreciation period of _________ years from the date of shipment by seller).if the infringement is alleged prior to completion of delivery of thegoods, seller has the right to decline to make further shipments withoutbeing in breach of contract. if seller has not been enjoined from sellingsuch goods to buyer, seller may (at seller\'s sole election), at buyer\'srequest, supply such goods to buyer, in which event buyer shall be deemedto extend to seller the same patent indemnity hereinabove stated.the same patent indemnity shall be deemed to be extended to seller bybuyer if any suit or proceeding is brought against seller based on a claimthat the goods manufactured by seller in compliance with buyer\'sspecifications infringe any valid patent.
buyer shall promptly notify seller of any infringement by a thirdparty of intellectual property rights licensed to buyer under thiscontract. in the event that a third party infringes such intellectualproperty rights, the parties shall cooperate with one another to takeappropriate action to cause such infringement to cease.the foregoing states the sole and exclusive liability of the partieshereto for infringement of patents, copyrights, mask works, trade secretstrademarks, and other proprietary rights, whether direct or contributory,and is in lieu of all warranties, express, implied or statutory, in regardthereto, including, without limitation, the warranty against infringementspecified in the uniform commercial code.
21. limitation of liability
buyer agrees that in no event shall seller be liable for damageshereunder, or for any claim of any kind as to any system or systemcomponents delivered or for nondelivery of such system or components,regardless of the form of the action, in an amount greater than thepurchase price of the system or components in respect of which such claimis made.
in no event shall seller be liable for any loss of profits, loss ofuse, interruption of business, or indirect, special or consequentialdamages of any kind.
22. force majeure
the term "force majeure" means acts of god, fire, casualty, flood,earthquake, strikes or lockouts, riots, insurrections or civil disorders,embargoes, war, any future law, order, regulation, or other act ofgovernment, and other delays beyond seller\'s reasonable control. ifseller\'s performance of this contract is prevented, restricted, delayed orinterfered with by reason of force majeure, seller\'s performance shall beexcused to the extent delayed or prevented by force majeure, provided,however, that seller take reasonable steps to avoid or remove such causesof nonperformance and shall continue performance whenever and to theextent such causes are removed.
if, due to a force majeure event, the buyer and/or seller cannotaccomplish its contractual obligations for a period of _________ consecutivemonths, the buyer and seller shall meet and come to an agreement withinthe shortest possible period of time upon the conditions on which theycould continue the execution of this contract.
should the buyer and seller fail to agree on the conditions of suchcontinuation, the matter shall be referred to arbitration in accordancewith article 26 hereof.
23. termination
(a)buyer or seller shall have the right to terminate this contract ifthe other makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors, or a receiver,trustee in bankruptcy or similar officer is appointed to take charge ofall or any part of the party\'s property or business or is adjudicated abankrupt.
(b)seller shall have the right to terminate this contract if buyerneglects or fails to make payment in accordance with the terms hereof andsuch condition is not remedied within _________ business days afterwritten notice to buyer. seller may, at seller\' s option, extend the timefor buyer\'s cure.
24. nonwaiver of rights
neither the waiver by a party hereto of a breach of, or a defaultunder, any of the provisions of this contract, nor the failure of a partyon one or more occasions, to enforce any of the provisions of thiscontract or to exercise any right or privilege hereunder shall thereafterbe construed as a waiver of any subsequent breach or default, or as awaiver of any of such provisions, rights or privileges hereunder.
25. notices
all notices, requests, or other communications which may be sent byeither party to the other party pursuant to this contract shall be inwriting and shall be addressed as follows:if to seller: _________if to buyer: _________
all communications between the parties in the course of the presentcontract shall be made in _________ language by registered airmailletter sent to the addresses set forth herein or by facsimile. the date ofreceipt of notice shall be deemed to be _________ days after its postmark inthe case of registered mail or the date of dispatch of a facsimile.
26. applicable law and resolution of disputes
this contract is made in accordance with the foreign economic contractlaw of the people\'s republic of china and the laws of _________(country). the laws of _________ (country) shall be applied to thesettlement of any disputes arising from this contract.
(a)consultations. in the event any dispute arises in connection withthe validity, interpretation, or implementation of this contract or any ofits annexes, the parties shall attempt in the first instance to resolvesuch dispute through friendly consultations. if the dispute is notresolved in this manner within _________ days after the date on which oneparty has served written notice on the other party for the commencement ofconsultations, then either party may refer the dispute to arbitration inaccordance with the provisions of this section 26.
(b)arbitration.(sketch)
27. binding effect
these terms and conditions shall be binding upon and inure to thebenefit of the parties hereto, their successors and permitted assigns.
28. entire contract
the terms and conditions incorporated herein contain the entireagreement and understanding between the parties with respect to thesubject matter hereof and merge and supersede all prior agreements,understandings and representations. no additions or modifications shall beeffective unless in writing signed by the parties hereto. the presentcontract shall be made in _________ language in four (4) originals, two(2) for each party.
in witness whereof, the parties have duly executed this contract onthe date first above written.
seller(signature):_________ buyer(signature):_________
date:_________ date:_________
annex a system components (sketch)
annex b delivery and installation timetable (sketch)
annex c price and payment terms (sketch)
annex d product description and specifications (sketch)
annex e seller\'s software license agreement
the terms and provisions of this annex e (license contract) providefor the licensing by seller to buyer of certain computer softwarespecified below where such software is used either as part of or inconjunction with the system to be provided by seller under this contract,or which this annex e forms a part thereof.
1. grant of license
seller (hereinafter licensor) hereby grants to buyer (hereinafterlicensee) and licensee hereby accepts, a nontransferable, nonexclusivelicense to use and copy, on the terms and conditions set forth herein, thesoftware program (s) listed in article 10 of this license contract anddescribed in the product specifications. said program (s) listed inarticle 10 of this license contract together with any copies orreproductions thereof or excerpts therefrom, are herein collectivelyreferred to as the "program". no license, expressed or implied, is grantedexcept as specifically provided herein.
2. restriction on use
licensee may use the program solely and exclusively on the computer(s) furnished by the seller under terms of this contract, as part of eachsystem, except that the program may also be used on licensee\'s backupcomputer if the system computers are inoperative because of malfunction orduring the performance of preventive maintenance, engineering changes orchanges in features or model, until the system control computer (s) isrestored to operative status. licensee shall use the program only inconnection with its immediate internal operations, and shall not offer orsupply the use of the program to others under any circumstance.
no other software program can be installed, operated, or configured onthe system control computer hardware without prior written approval byseller. this includes operating or application software that may beavailable from seller that is not covered by this license contract.
3. restriction on copying
licensee shall make no copies of the program, or any part thereof,except that licensee may make copies of the program solely for thepurposes of backup, archival storage and placing the program in a formsuitable for execution. all permitted copies shall be clearly marked withthe same licensor proprietary and copyright restrictions which appear onthe program originally supplied to licensee. permitted copies shall bestored in a secure manner.
4. restriction on transfer
licensee shall not sell, assign, sublicense, transfer, or otherwisemake available the program, except as may be permitted by this contractand only with written prior consent by seller.
5. buyership rights
title to the program shall be and remain in licensor, and no title toor ownership of or technology transfer of the program or any portionthereof is conveyed or transferred to the licensee hereby. licenseeacknowledges the program constitutes confidential and proprietaryinformation and trade secrets of licensor, whether or not the program, orany portion of it, is or may be copyrighted or copyrightable and/orpatented or patentable, and that disclosure of the program to licensee ison the basis of the confidential relationship between licensee andlicensor under this contract.
6. restriction on disclosure
except as expressly permitted herein, licensee shall not disclose orotherwise make available the program, or any portion thereof, to any thirdparty or to any employee of licensee who is not of necessity authorized bylicensee to use the program in licensee\'s business. licensee shall takeall reasonable steps necessary to insure the program, or any portionthereof, is not disclosed or otherwise made available by licensee (oremployees of licensee) to any third party.
7. warranty
licensor warrants it has the right to grant the license hereingranted, and for a period of one (1) year from the date of acceptance(herein the "warranty period"), the program will perform substantially inthe manner set forth in the specifications. licensor\'s sole obligationunder this warranty shall be to correct or replace any program found to bedefective from normal usage. this warranty is expressly in lieu of allother warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to, theimplied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particularpurpose. licensor does not warrant that the program and/or its associateddocumentation, if any, will meet licensee\'s requirements, be error free,or operate without interruption, and licensee assumes the entire risk asto its quality and performance. in no event will licensor be liable forspecial, incidental, or consequential damages (including, withoutlimitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption,loss of business information or other pecuniary loss) even if licensor hasbeen advised of the possibility that such damages may arise.
8. patent and copyright indemnity
licensor agrees that it will, at its own expense, defend any actionbrought against licensee, and indemnify licensee against any award ofdamages and costs made against licensee by a final judgment of a court ofcompetent jurisdiction in any such action, insofar as the same are basedon a claim that the program used within the scope of the license hereingranted constitutes an infringement of any patent or copyright; providedlicensee shall have given licensor prompt notice in writing of the claimand institution of such action, and permits licensor, through its counsel,to defend the same and give licensor all reasonably available information,assistance and authority to enable licensor to so defend and furtherprovided, that licensor\'s liability hereunder, if any, shall be strictlyand solely limited to the amount of royalties which would be payable inrespect to revenues derived by licensor from licensee from sales of theinfringing goods. licensor shall have control of the defense of any suchaction including appeals, and of all negotiations thereof, including theright to effect any settlement or compromise. in case the program is, inany action, held to constitute an infringement and its use is enjoined,licensor shall, at its option and expense (a) procure for licensee theright to continue using the program, or (b) replace or modify the same sothat it becomes noninfringing and performs the same service withsubstantially the same quality, or (c) grant licensee a credit, lessreasonable depreciation for use, damage and obsolescence, upon return ofthe program to licensor. licensor shall have no liability for any claim ofcopyright or patent infringement based on: (1) use of other than a currentunaltered release of the program; or (2) use of a current unalteredrelease of the program with non-licensor programs or data. the foregoingstates the entire liability with respect to infringement of any copyrightsor patents with regard to the program.
9. terms and termination
the term of this license contract and the license granted hereundershall commence on the date hereof, and shall terminate on the earlier of:(a) when licensee ceases to operate the system; or (b) the failure oflicensee to pay any license fee or to comply with any of the terms andprovisions hereof, which failure continues for a period of ________ daysafter written notice to cure such failure and avoid termination.upon any termination of this contract, pursuant to (a) or (b) above,licensee shall promptly return the program and all copies thereof tolicensor, and shall, within _______ months after any such terminationfurnish licensor a written statement certifying that the original and allcopies and extracts (including partial copies and extracts) of the programand any related material received from licensor or made in connection withsuch license have been returned to licensor or destroyed.
10. licensed programs
program(s) licensed under this license contract: __________.
11. configuration and installation
in the event of any conflict between this license agreement and theterms of the contract, this license agreement shall prevail.in witness whereof, the parties have executed this seller\'s softwarelicense agreement on the date first above written.
seller(signature):_________ buyer(signature):_________
date:_________ date:_________