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To use ScapeFX for your game you must purchase ScapeFX under an annual license.

1. DEFINITIONS
"Licensed Software" means the ScapeFX
software and Related Materials which are provided to you for your
use with the Licensed Software.

"Related Materials" means all documentation and machine readable 
materials (including libraries, executables, source files, header files 
and data files) provided to you by Mythicscape.
 
"Program Upgrade" means a version of the Licensed Software and
Related Materials which differs from the initially licensed release 
by correction of Program Errors and by certain functionality changes. 
2. LICENSE TO USE LICENSED SOFTWARE
Mythicscape hereby grants to you (the "Licensee") a non-exclusive, 
non-transferable, royalty-free, limited-term license to use the 
Licensed Software and Related Materials on a single Game Server which is
identified by a host address that you supply when you order the "Licensed Software". 
No license is granted to you for any other purpose. You may 
not distribute the Licensed Software and/or Related Materials in 
whole or in part, to any third party. 

You acknowledge that nothing in this Agreement gives you the right to
use any trademark, trade name or service mark of Mythicscape. 
Mythicscape retains exclusive ownership of the Licensed Software and 
Related Materials.

You may only use the "Licensed Software" for a SINGLE game server.
The "Licensed Software" may not be used to create a general game client that
can connect to a number of different game servers. You may only use the
"Licensed Software" to connect to the particular host and port that you have
submitted to Mythicscape when receiving the "Licensed Software". If you wish
to change the host and port you must contact Mythicscape and notify that you
are doing so.

You may not sell or distribute the "Licensed Software" for payment.
3. FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATION OF LICENSED SOFTWARE
The Licensed Software is a client for playing Multi-User Dungeon, text-based
games as described in the documentation section of the Related Materials. 
4. TERM AND TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement shall commence on the date which Mythicscape receives payment 
for the Licensed Software (the "Effective Date").

The initial term of this Agreement will be for one (1) year following 
the Effective Date. This license will automatically terminate following 
that term unless the Licensee pays to Mythicscape the then current 
annual license fee for the Licensed Software. Upon such payment, the
term and provisions of this license will be extended for a further
one (1) year period. Extension of the license term may be repeated 
indefinitely.

Mythicscape may terminate this Agreement immediately should the Licensee 
materially breach any of its provisions or take any action in 
derogation of Mythicscape's rights to the Confidential Information 
licensed to you. 

Unless otherwise instructed by Mythicscape, within thirty (30) days after
any termination of this Agreement, the Licensee will destroy all 
Licensed Software and Related Materials and the Confidential Information
covered by this Agreement, as well as any copies.

The provisions regarding Confidential Information and Limitation of 
Liability shall survive any termination of this Agreement. 
4.b FREE ADVERTISEMENT VERSION
For the free advertisement version of the Software this Agreement shall 
commence on the date which Mythicscape gives you access to the Software 
(the "Effective Date").

When using the free advertisement version of the Software you agree to
not obscure, hide or in any other way modify the Software to make any
sort of advertisement disappear.
5. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.
"Confidential Information" means the Licensed Software and Related 
Materials and any other information which Mythicscape supplies to 
you under this Agreement which Mythicscape deems to be such. 

You shall treat all Confidential Information of Mythicscape with the 
same degree of care, but no less than reasonable care, as you use to 
protect your own Confidential Information. You acknowledge that you 
do not acquire any rights of ownership or title in the Confidential 
Information, which remains the sole property of Mythicscape.

The provisions of this Section 5 shall survive termination or 
expiration of this License Agreement for a period of five (5) years 
from the date of each disclosure to you.
6. WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
Mythicscape warrants to you that it has the right and power to enter 
into this Agreement and, to the best of its knowledge, that it has 
the right to grant the license discussed in Section 2 above.

Except as specifically set forth in the first Subparagraph of this 
Section 6, the Licensed Software and Related Materials are provided 
to you "as is" and Mythicscape disclaims all warranties and 
representations, whether express or implied, with respect to the 
Licensed Software and Related Materials including, but not limited 
to, the warranties of design, merchantability or fitness for a 
particular purpose, warranties arising from a course of dealing, 
usage or trade practice, or warranties concerning the non-infringement 
of third party rights.

The warranties set forth in this Section 6 are expressly subject to 
the limitation of Section 7 below.
7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
You will hold Mythicscape harmless from any claims based on your use 
of the Licensed Software.

You shall have the sole responsibility to protect adequately and 
backup your data and/or equipment used in connection with the 
Licensed Software. You shall not claim against Mythicscape for lost 
data, re-run time, inaccurate output, work delays or lost profits 
resulting from your use of the Licensed Software.

In no event shall either party be liable for any lost revenues or 
profits, or other special, incidental or consequential damages 
arising with respect to the Licensed Software and Related Materials 
or arising out of this agreement, even if such party has been advised 
of the possibility of such damages.
8. MISCELLANEOUS
If any of the provisions, or portions thereof, of this Agreement 
are invalid under any applicable statute or rule of law then, those 
provisions notwithstanding, this Agreement shall remain in full force 
and effect and such provisions shall be deemed omitted.

The waiver or failure of either party to exercise in any respect any 
right provided for herein shall not be deemed a waiver of any further 
right hereunder.

This Agreement constitutes and expresses the entire agreement and
understanding between you and Mythicscape and supersedes all previous
communications, representations or agreements, whether written or 
oral, with respect to the subject matter hereof.

This Agreement is made under and shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of Sweden.