Please read this license agreement before using Pad++. Do not use, copy, or distribute this software until you have read and agreed to the Terms and Conditions of this license agreement. This is a contract with important legal consequences. You and your organization, as the Licensee, agree to the Terms and Conditions of this agreement by using, copying, or distributing this software.
You must register your license with the Pad++ Consortium. Register by filling out the registration form in the file "Register" and send it to the Pad++ Consortium by any of the methods listed on the form.
"Pad++ Consortium" is the group of developers of the Pad++ System. The Pad++ Consortium currently includes the University of New Mexico (UNM) and New York University (NYU).
"Pad++ System" is defined to include C or C++ source code, object code, executables, libraries, user interface specifications, and documentation of Pad++, all of which are owned by the Pad++ Consortium. Pad++ also includes components that are not owned by the Pad++ Consortium; these components are clearly marked and contain the owner's notices.
"Loaded" is defined to mean combining object code to form an executable.
As a Free Access Licensee, you have the right to use the Pad++ System as long as it is not combined with any product or service in any way. Use of the Pad++ System with commercially acquired software that depends on the Pad++ System in any way requires the commercial software supplier to have negotiated a Distribution License with the Pad++ Consortium.
Permission to distribute the Pad++ System using electronic media and at no cost is granted, provided that the software contains no modifications, you do not assign any price or value to the distribution, you do not combine the distribution of the Pad++ System with any other product or service in any way, and you distribute the same version of the Pad++ System that is currently being distributed via the Internet by the Pad++ Consortium.
You may modify the existing Pad++ System, but only for internal use. These derivative works or modifications may not be distributed outside your organization. If you develop an independent application involving extensions to the Pad++ System, you may use it internally. If you want to distribute it, you must negotiate a Distribution License with the Pad++ Consortium. Any software that is loaded with the Pad++ System is bound by this license agreement.
By distributing the Pad++ Software, the Licensee agrees to abide by the copyright law and all other applicable laws of the U.S. and foreign countries, including, but not limited to, export control laws, and the terms of this license.
The Pad++ Consortium shall have the right to terminate this license immediately by written notice upon Licensee's breach of, or non-compliance with, any of the terms of this license. Licensee may be held legally responsible for any copyright infringement that is caused or encouraged by Licensee's failure to abide by the terms of this license.
The U.S. Government has unlimited rights in Pad++.
No additional rights or Pad++ Consortium membership are granted.
This License Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Pad++ Consortium and Licensee and may be amended or changed only by written agreement signed by both parties. This License Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of New Mexico.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR DISTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, ITS DOCUMENTATION, OR ANY DERIVATIVES THEREOF, EVEN IF THE AUTHORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
THE AUTHORS AND DISTRIBUTORS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS, AND THE AUTHORS AND DISTRIBUTORS HAVE NO OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE, SUPPORT, UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS.
If you have any questions concerning this license agreement, the copyright, or trademarks, please contact the Pad++ Consortium via electronic mail at pad-info@cs.unm.edu or via postal mail at The Pad++ Consortium, Computer Science Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131.
"(c) Copyright 1993-1996 Pad++ Consortium {University of New Mexico (UNM) and New York University (NYU)}, All Rights Reserved." Licensee can not remove or obscure any of the copyright or trademark notices in this software.