Licence To Use The Game Software - Sega SONIC PLUS Manual

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LICENCE TO USE THE GAME SOFTWARE

NOTICE TO USER: PLEASE READ THIS LICENCE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY
PLEASE READ the following information carefully as it sets out the terms upon which you are allowed by Sega Corporation of
1-2-12, Haneda, Ohta-ku, Tokyo, 144-8531 Japan and its associated companies ("Sega") to use the Game Software
incorporated in the game.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE DO THESE TERMS your use of the Game Software will not be granted. Sega requests that you contact
one of the customer service centers advertised in the information accompanying the Game Software. Please note that there may
be a charge for the telephone call to the customer service centre.
1. Licence to use the Software
The term "Game Software" includes the software included in this game, the associated media, any software associated with the
online mode of the game, any printed materials, and any online or electronic documentation, and any and all copies and
derivative works of such software and materials.
Sega grants to you the non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited right and licence to install and use one copy of the Game
Software solely for your personal and non-commercial use. All rights not specifically transferred by this Licence remain with
Sega. The Game Software is licensed to you and not sold.
This Licence does not give you any title or ownership in the Game Software and should not be construed as a sale or transfer of
any intellectual property rights to the Game Software.
2. Ownership of the Game Software
You agree and acknowledge that all right, title, interest and ownership rights in any and all copyright, design right, database
right, patents and any rights to inventions, know-how, trade and business names, trade secrets and trade marks (whether
registered or unregistered) and any applications therefor and other intellectual property rights ("Intellectual Property Rights"), in
or connected with the Game Software and any and all copies thereof (including in particular but not limited to any data,
database, designs, titles, computer code, themes, objects, characters, character names, stories, dialogues, catch phrases, places,
concepts, artwork, animation, sounds, music, audio-visual effects, text, methods of operation, moral rights and any related
documentation) are owned by Sega or its licensors. The Game Software contains certain licensed materials and Sega or its
licensors may protect their rights in the event of any violation of this Agreement.
3. Use of the Game Software
You agree only to use the Game Software or any part of it in a manner which is consistent with this Licence and you SHALL
NOT:
(a) without the permission of Sega use the Game Software or any part of it for commercial use, for example use at a Internet
cafe, computer gaming center or any other location-based site;
(b)without a further licence, use the Game Software, or permit the use of the Game Software, on more than one computer,
game console, handheld device or PDA at the same time;
(c) make copies of the Game Software or any part thereof;
(d)use the Game Software, or permit use of the Game Software, in a network, multi-user arrangement or remote access
arrangement, including any online use, except as otherwise explicitly provided by Sega and subject to acceptance of the terms
and conditions of use;
(e) sell, rent, lease, license, distribute or otherwise transfer this Game Software or any copies without the express prior
written consent of Sega;
(f) reverse engineer, derive source code, modify, adapt, translate, decompile, disassemble, or create derivative works of the
Game Software or any part of it (save as the applicable law expressly permits whereupon all and any modification, adaptations,
improvements etc shall belong to, vest in and be the exclusive property of Sega on creation in any event);
(g) remove, disable or circumvent any proprietary notices or labels contained on or within the Game Software;
(h)export or re-export the Game Software or any copy or adaptation in violation of any applicable laws or regulations;
(i) create data or executable programs which mimic data or functionality in the Game Software; and
(j) otherwise use, copy, transfer or distribute the Game Software or part of it except as expressly permitted by this Licence.
You agree to read and abide by the Game Disc Precautions and Maintenance Instructions and the Safety Information which is
set out in the documentation accompanying the Game Software.
4. Warranty
The Game Software is provided without any warranties or guaranties save as specifically provided in these conditions and to the
extent permitted by the applicable law. This Licence does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer.
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