Non commercial license

PROLOG

This is a license agreement (the "Agreement") between Apteryx ("Apteryx"), having its registered office at Gif-sur-Yvette, France ("Apteryx"), the author and owner of DeCaMino and any person who accepts the terms of the Agreement (the "Licensee").

DEFINITIONS

"Software": means DeCaMino version 2.11, a library registered under the number IDDN.FR.001.530028.002.S.C.2016.000.10600 that allows to read, write and transfer data using the DICOM standard, as well as any utility program, documentation or sample source code packaged with the library.

"Licensee Derivative Works": means all derivative works of the Software made by the Licensee.

"Licensee Product": means any work developed or packaged by the Licensee and intended for distribution.

"Customer": means any individual or company to whom the Licensee sells, or otherwise grants a right to copy, install or perform, a Licensee Product.

"User": either a Licensee employee who operates the Software as such or as part of a Licensee Derivative Work or to make such a derivative work, or an employee of a Customer, who operates a Licensee Product which the Software is part of.

PURPOSE

Apteryx grants the Licensee, upon the condition that the Licensee accepts all the terms contained in the Agreement, a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to the rights set forth in paragraph "SCOPE OF LICENSE" below.

IMPORTANT

Any download, use, copy or distribution of the Software, of one of its component requires the Licensee's acceptance to become bound by the terms of this Agreement.

By downloading or copying the Software, the Licensee confirms his acceptance to become bound by the terms of this Agreement.

The Licensee undertakes to obtain all the necessary authorizations to operate the Software within the scope of his/her activity.

Any use of the Software, except as permitted by the Agreement is an infringement of intellectual property rights. As a consequence, the Licensee may be liable to Apteryx and may be subject to civil penalties and/or criminal sanctions.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The Software is an original work of authorship which is protected as such by national and international laws. The Software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group, on the CharLS library and on the OpenJPEG library. Copyright notices for these three underlying works are included in the Software package. Apteryx is and remain the sole owner of the property, title and intellectual property rights of the Software portions that differ from the underlying works.

Also, any trademarks, commercial names and logos described in the Agreement, on and in the Software are the property of their respective owners.

The Licensee is not authorized to use the trademarks, commercial names or logos of Apteryx except to demonstrate its applications to the extent that the Licensee expressly states that such applications have been developed with the Software.

The Licensee undertakes to keep intact all the proprietary notices which appear on or in the Software, or in any full or partial copy of the Software.

SCOPE OF LICENSE

Apteryx grants the Licensee a non exclusive and non transferable license, which confers to the Licensee the following rights :

The Licensee may:

install the Software;
prepare Licensee Derivative Works, including derivative works inspired by or based on source code samples packaged with the Software;
perform instances of the Software for any number of Users under the conditions set forth in paragraph "NON COMMERCIAL USE" below;
distribute any Licensee Derivative Work under the conditions set forth in paragraph "NON COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION" below;
copy the Software for backup and archival purposes.

This article must be strictly interpreted. Except in case of prior written consent of Apteryx, any other use or operation of the Software, whichever the media may be, and by any other means, is expressly prohibited.

In particular, the Licensee expressly undertakes, without the prior written consent of Apteryx, not to:

modify, translate or adapt the Software;
reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble the Software, except otherwise mentioned in the law in force;
use any equipment, device, software or other means designated to circumvent or remove any form of version or copy protection of the Software;
use or export the Software in violation of the applicable export control laws.

NON COMMERCIAL USE

Any use of the Software or of the Licensee Derivative Work for the following purposes is explicitly forbidden:

any commercial purpose; in the context of this paragraph, commercial purpose means that the use of the Software or the Licensee Derivative Work is primarily intended for commercial advantage or monetary compensation;
any clinical purpose; clinical purpose includes, but is not limited to, medical diagnosis, clinical trial and patient management.

NON COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION

The Licensee may distribute copies of the Software as part of a non-commercial Licensee Product, as long as the Licensee Product is a Licensee Derivative Work that constitutes an original work offering features significantly enough different from the Software itself.

For the purpose of this paragraph, non-commercial means that the Users of the Licensee product do not have to pay in order to be granted the right to use the Licensee product, nor in order to access the Licensee product.

The Licensee is not allowed to wrap the Software in a way that explicitly allows his/her Customers to use the functionality of the Software for software development or for any other purpose than proper operation of the Licensee Product.

Furthermore the rights of the Customers on the Licensee Product that the Software is part of must be constrained by a license agreement which clearly states that the Customer is not permitted :

to distribute the Software;
to use the functionality of the Software for software development or for any other purpose than proper operation of the Licensee Product, including preparing derivative works based on the Software;
to use the Licensee Product or the Software for any purpose set forth in paragraph "NON COMMERCIAL USE" above.

WARRANTY

Apteryx's obligations as well as any offer or proposal which Apteryx may formulate are considered as obligation of means (obligations de moyens).

Apteryx makes no other warranties, express or implied. In particular:

Apteryx disclaims any warranty of merchantability or fitness. The Licensee acknowledges that Apteryx provides an evaluation version of the Software free of charge for anyone to assess the suitability of the Software for any particular purpose.
Apteryx does not warrant that the operation of the Software will be error-free or bug-free.

The Agreement does not exclude the warranties which, by law, can not be excluded and any liability which may occur will be limited to the correction or replacement of the Software, at Apteryx choice.

INSURANCE

The Licensee represents that it has taken out the relevant insurance policies in respect of its activity and the use of the Software.

LIABILITY

The Licensee is solely liable for the choice of the Software, its adequacy to the Licensee's needs, its use as well as the results which may be produced by such use. Apteryx, or any other person involved in the creation of the Software will by no means be liable for any damages to the Licensee or third parties, including in the event of unavailability of the Software, interruption or dysfunction of the Software, false interpretation of the results provided by the Software, data being rendered inaccurate or losses, or a failure of the Software to operate with any other software.

In no event will Apteryx be liable for any loss or damages of any kind, including loss of data, lost profits, damages to the computer system or other special, consequential or incidental damages arising out of the use or inability to use the Software however caused.

Furthermore, Apteryx shall not be liable either for any delay, failure or non-performance of the License, or for any consequences of events which may be characterized as force majeure.

The Licensee undertakes to defend and/or settle, at its own expense, any claim or action against Apteryx based upon a claim by a third party that the Licensee's medical diagnosis is false or erroneous. The Licensee undertakes to hold Apteryx harmless from and against any and all damages incurred as a result of any such claim or action.

In any event, Apteryx's liability will be limited to 1500 Euros.

DURATION AND TERMINATION

This Agreement is effective until terminated.

The Licensee may terminate the Agreement at any time by sending a formal notice to Apteryx.

A breach of any of the Licensee's obligations under the Agreement will result in automatic termination of the agreement, as of right and without judicial formalities.

CONSEQUENCES OF TERMINATION

In case of termination of the Agreement, the Licensee and the third parties the Licensee has distributed the Software to must cease to use the Software and destroy any partial of full copy of the Software that they may hold.

The termination of the Agreement has no effect on the rights of Apteryx to take legal actions against the Licensee.

CONCLUSIVE FORCE

It is expressly agreed between the Parties that, except for an obvious error, the data in Apteryx's computer systems shall have conclusive force in the relations between the Parties.

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Any amendment to this Agreement must be performed in writing and be signed by a legal representation of Apteryx.

If any of the provisions of the Agreement becomes invalid as a result of a law, a governmental regulation or a final court decision, it will be considered void and the rest of the Agreement will remain fully effective.

This Agreement is the entire agreement between Apteryx and the Licensee and supersedes any other previous communication (written or oral) or advertising, with respect to the Software.

The Agreement is governed and construed in accordance of the laws of France. Any dispute relating to the validity, interpretation, execution or termination of the Agreement shall be settled by the competent French courts.