IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT")
is a legal AGREEMENT between you, a lawful possessor of
certain Panasonic product ("Product"), who will be referred to
in this AGREEMENT as "Customer" and Panasonic Corporation
("Panasonic") for the use of the Software
(defined in Article 1) and this website ("Website").
The Software (defined below) contains a number of individual
copyrighted open source software programs, such as FreeBSD.
Please refer to "License" menu on Product for
applicable license terms.
In case of any conflict between the terms under this AGREEMENT
and the applicable license terms of open source software programs,
the applicable license terms of open source software programs
shall prevail.
Article 1 License
Customer is granted the right to download, install and use one
copy of the firmware provided through the Website ("Software")
on a single Product but only for installation and use in the
designated area (if any) of indicated Products.
The Software also includes any software updates, add-on
components, and/or supplements that Panasonic may provide to
Customer or make available to Customer after the date Customer
obtain initial copy of the Software to the extent that such items
are not accompanied by a separate software agreement or terms of
use.
By installing, copying, downloading, accessing or otherwise
using the Software, Customer agrees to be bound by the terms of
this AGREEMENT.
Article 2 Restrictions.
a) Customer may not modify, reverse engineer, decompile, or
disassemble the Software.
b) Unless otherwise specified, the Software and/or Website is
provided for your personal and non-commercial use. Customer may
not use the Software and/or Website for commercial purposes nor
sell, or otherwise transfer it for value, or provide it to
third parties' use whether free of charge or not. Commercial
purposes include the use of the Software to create publicly
distributed computer software.
c) Customer may not use the Software and/or Website for any
purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by this AGREEMENT or any
notices on the Website. You may not use the Software and/or
Website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden,
or impair any Panasonic server, networks or services.
d) Customer may not permanently or tentatively, or wholly or as
a part, transfer any material of Software or Customer rights
under this AGREEMENT except in the case of the transfer to the
person whom the possession of the Product is transferred and
who agrees to abide by all of the terms of this AGREEMENT.
Article 3 Reservation of the Right
a) In all cases, all rights and titles, including but not limited
to proprietary right, copyright patent, trademark and any other
intellectual property right, to the Software remain the property
of Panasonic or its licensors.
b) Customer may not remove, modify or alter any Panasonic's
copyright or trademark notice from any part of the Software.
Article 4 Change or Discontinuation of the Service
Panasonic reserves the right (i) to change or discontinue any or
all elements of the Website, (ii) to interrupt or discontinue
operation of the Website or provision of the Software, and (iii)
to update the AGREEMENT, at anytime without prior notice to
Customer. Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any harm or loss
to Customer that may arise through such change, discontinuation,
or interruption.
Article 5 LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIABILITY
THE SOFTWARE and WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE GENERAL GUARANTEE
OF THE PRODUCT. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE
LAW, Panasonic AND ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES DISCLAIM ALL
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT,
WITH REGARD TO THE SOFTWARE AND WEBSITE. FURTHER, TO THE MAXIMUM
EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic
AND ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER
(INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS
PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR
ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY
TO USE THE SOFTWARE OR WEBSITE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Article 6 Export Rules
Customer agrees that the Software will not be shipped,
transferred or exported into any country or used in any manner
prohibited by the United States Export Administration Act or any
other applicable export laws, restrictions or regulations
(collectively the "Export Laws"). In addition, if the Software
is identified as export controlled items under the Export Laws,
Customer represents and warrants that Customer is not a citizen,
or otherwise located within, an embargoed nation (including
without limitation Iran, Syria, Sudan, Cuba and North Korea) and
that Customer is not otherwise prohibited under the Export Laws
from receiving the Software. All rights to use the Software are
granted on condition that such rights are forfeited if Customer
fails to comply with the terms of this AGREEMENT.
Article 7 Termination
Without prejudice to any of Panasonic's other rights, Panasonic
may terminate this AGREEMENT if Customer fails to comply with any
of the terms and conditions of this AGREEMENT or loses the
possession of the Product. In such event, Customer must cease the
use of the Software and Website.
Article 8 Governing Law
This AGREEMENT shall be governed and construed under laws of
Japan.