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Geo-Seas BGS Porcupine Viewer LICENCE AGREEMENT

BY DOWNLOADED AND USING the BGS Porcupine Viewer, REFERRED TO IN THIS DOCUMENT AS THE "LICENSED APPLICATION", AND/OR ANY SOFTWARE WITHIN IT, YOU AGREE TO ALL THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT BELOW:

Geo-Seas has been legally authorised by British Geological Survey (BGS) to provide downloads from their portal of the BGS Porcupine Viewer ("Viewer") originated by BGS and where the copyright rests with BGS. In this document YOU are referred to as the end-user and by downloading this Viewer you agree to the terms and conditions set out by this licence. This is a legal agreement between you and BGS regarding your use of the Viewer licensed application and all content that is assessed or utilised by the Viewer. By installing or using the Licensed Application, you agree to be bound by the terms of the End-User Licence Agreement (this "EULA"). If you do not agree to the terms of this EULA, you are not entitled to use the Software and must uninstall the Licensed Application from any devices on which it is found.

LICENCE

Subject to the terms and conditions of this EULA, BGS grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferrable licence to install and use the Viewer on a computer that you own or control.

TERMS OF USE

  • The ownership of all intellectual property and associated rights in the Viewer and all associated software is at all times retained by the British Geological Survey.
  • Following download (which is free of charge), you as licence holder of the Viewer can use it as a view service for any non-commercial purpose, however the rights are not transferable - so it is provided solely for your own use.
  • No part of the Viewer software may be traded, sold or in any other way supplied/made available to any other person or non-licence holder. It may also not be decompiled or used as a component of any other software application.
  • BGS gives no warranty as to the quality or accuracy of the Viewer or its suitability for any use, which includes any mapping or geological material contained within the application, as well as any associated downloaded onto your electronic device. All implied conditions relating to the quality or suitability of the Viewer, its associated software, mapping and reports (including any liability arising in negligence) and for any reliance on results arising out of use of the Viewer are excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.
  • The Viewer and associated software cannot be provided to third parties without the permission of BGS.

SOFTWARE DISCLAIMER

Whilst BGS has taken care to develop this Viewer, the Viewer is provided 'as is' without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness for a purpose, or the warranty of non-infringement. The use of Viewer is conducted at your own discretion and risk and with agreement that you will be solely responsible for any damage to your device or loss of data that results from such activities. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from the BGS or from the BGS web site shall create any warranty for the software.

The BGS software disclaimer published at http://www.bgs.ac.uk/downloads/softdisc.html applies.

PRIVACY POLICY

The Viewer does not record any personal information and it is not possible to identify users of the software.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright of the Viewer is held by BGS on behalf of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). All rights reserved. "BGS Porcupine" is a UK Registered Trademark of the Natural Environment Research Council, of which BGS is a component institute.

TERMINATION

This EULA is effective until it is terminated. You may terminate this EULA at any time by destroying all copies of the Licensed Application and related documentation in your possession or under your control. This EULA will automatically terminate if you violate any of the terms of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, all license rights granted to you shall immediately terminate. However, all other provisions of this EULA shall survive such termination.

TERMINOLOGY

Should any terminology or wording within this EULA not be sufficiently defined for you to have a clear understanding of what it means ("intellectual property", "copyright", etc) please contact us direct for a clear definition and the location below.

CONTACT US

If you have any further questions about licensing the Viewer please use the contact form

Further information about BGS’s scientific software development (for Viewers and 3D models) is available at: http://www.bgs.ac.uk/research/technologies_dmm.html

 
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