- PC-File, Version 7.0 - LICENSE.DOC - L I C E N S E I N F O R M A T I O N ---------------------------------------- Last updated: January, 1993 This file contains important license information regarding the use of PC-File, Version 7.0. This information applies to individual users who wish to pass copies out to friends and associates. User Groups, Computer Clubs, Disk Vendors and Distributors, Subscription Services, Disk-of-the-Month Clubs, etc., should refer to the VENDOR.DOC file for complete information relating to them. BBS SYSOPs should refer to the SYSOP.DOC file for complete information relating to them. Educational Institutions should refer to EDUCATE.DOC for complete information relating to them. Please show your support for Shareware by registering the programs you actually use. ButtonWare depends upon and needs your support. Thank you! Trial Use License: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PC-File is NOT a public domain program. It is Copyright (c) 1982-1993 by ButtonWare. All rights reserved. This software and accompanying documentation are protected by United States Copyright law and also by International Treaty provisions. Any use of this software in violation of Copyright law or the terms of this limited license will be prosecuted to the best of our ability. The conditions under which you may copy this software and documentation are clearly outlined below under "Distribution Restrictions". ButtonWare hereby grants you a limited license to use this software for evaluation purposes for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days. If you continue using this software (and/or it's documentation) after the sixty (60) day evaluation period, you must purchase it either from a dealer or directly from ButtonWare. Using this software after the sixty (60) day evaluation period, without purchasing the software, is a violation of the terms of this limited license. Licensee shall not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, or transfer the licensed program except as provided in this agreement. Any such unauthorized use shall result in immediate and automatic termination of this license. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to ButtonWare. Limited Distribution License: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As the copyright holder for PC- File, ButtonWare authorizes distribution by individuals only in accordance with the following restrictions. (User Groups, Computer Clubs, Disk Vendors and Distributors, Subscription Services, Disk-of-the-Month Clubs, etc., should refer to the VENDOR.DOC file for complete information relating to them.) (BBS SYSOPs should refer to the SYSOP.DOC file for complete information relating to them.) (Educational institutes should refer to EDUCATE.DOC for complete information relating to them.) Individuals are hereby granted permission by ButtonWare to copy the PC-File diskettes for their own use (for evaluation purposes) or for other individuals to evaluate, ONLY when the following conditions are met. The PC-File package is defined as containing all the material listed in the PACKING.LST text file. If any files listed in the PACKING.LST text file, or the PACKING.LST file itself, are missing, then the package is not complete and distribution is forbidden. Please contact us to obtain a complete package suitable for distribution. o The PC-File package - including all related program files and documentation files - CANNOT be modified in any way and must be distributed as a complete package, without exception. The PACKING.LST text file contains a list of all files that are part of the PC-File package. o No price or other compensation may be charged for the PC-File package. A distribution cost may be charged for the cost of the diskettes, shipping and handling, as long as the total (per disk) does not exceed US$5.00. o The PC-File package CANNOT be sold as part of some other inclusive package. Nor can it be included in any commercial software packaging offer, without a written agreement from ButtonWare. o The PRINTED User's Guide may not be reproduced in whole or in part, using any means, without the written permission of ButtonWare. In other words, the disk-based documentation may not be distributed in PRINTED (hardcopy) form. o The PC-File package cannot be "rented" or "leased" to others. o Licensee shall not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify, decompile, disassemble, otherwise reverse engineer, or transfer the licensed program except as provided in this agreement. Any such unauthorized use shall result in immediate and automatic termination of this license. disclosure by the U.S. Government of o U.S. Government Information: Use, duplication, or the computer software and documentation in this package shall be subject to the restricted rights applicable to commercial computer software as set forth in subdivision (b)(3)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 252.227- 7013 (DFARS 52.227-7013). The Contractor/manufacturer is ButtonWare, Box 96058, Bellevue, WA 98009, USA. SHAREWARE COPYING OUTSIDE OF THE USA 1. Shareware distribution of ButtonWare programs is permitted only in the United States, the U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand (the "shareable Area"). 2. For information on distribution of ButtonWare software in countries outside the shareable Area please contact your local distributor. 3. Jim Button, residing at Bellevue, State of Washington, U.S.A. and ButtonWare, Inc., State of Washington, U.S.A., hold the copyrights for the following products: PC-File III PC-Type PC-Stylist Baker's Dozen PC-File/R PC-Type+ PC-Tickle PC-Tickle PC-File+ PC-Type II PC-Calc PC-Calc+ PC-File:dB PC-File XD TakeNote 4. The aforementioned ButtonWare products may not be copied and shared outside the shareable Area. These ButtonWare products may not be advertised and sold as Shareware, Freeware, Public Domain or User- Supported Software outside the shareable Area. 5. Outside the shareable Area, ButtonWare software may not be downloaded from Public Libraries or Bulletin Boards, or copied from CD-ROM or CD-WORM disks onto other media, including, but not limited to, diskettes, hard disks, magnetic tapes or optical disks, for the intentional or unintentional purposes of sales or distribution, whether or not for financial gain. The issue of a sale or distribution whatsoever cannot be bypassed by claiming that only consulting time or the costs of a diskette or labor has been charged. 6. Any exportation from the shareable Area without prior authorization from ButtonWare is a violation of Copyright laws. 7. Violation of the above-mentioned is grounds for legal action by ButtonWare, Inc. for violation of Copyrights. 8. By using the aforementioned software, you agree to the statements above. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved by ButtonWare. ButtonWare PO Box 96058 Bellevue, WA 98009-4469 USA (206)454-1838 Fax