License contract of ST37 software
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In this contract, "software" represents each piece of software distributed by the ST37 Company: Engarde, DiapoEngarde, ShowPiste,etc.
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Software may have a free version, an evaluation version, a "Standard" version and an "Business" paid version.
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Free versions and Standard versions concern clubs,leagues or federation organising a competition. The clubs, leagues or federations manage their competitions with the "Standard" licenses they own (see scope of the standard and business licenses).
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"Business" paid versions are the only versions which can be used by companies, or organisms or persons when the organizers of the competitions do not own a license (see scope of the standard and business licenses).
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Software is not sold. Licences are provided for a period. Software generally includes a deadline written in the main window or depends of another piece of software having a deadline.
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A free licence is provided until the software deadline. A paid licence is provided for a period chosen at purchase time. When purchase period goes beyond software deadline software is updated.
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The distribution between free and paid functionalities can sometimes evolve.
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When installing software, you accept that ST37 collects standard information useful for its functioning and its update.
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You are not authorized:
- to by-pass technical limitations encompassed in software,
- to reconstitute the software logic, decompile or le disassemble software,
- to incorporate software in another piece of software, except in the case of a written agreement with the ST37 Company. -
Software is developed and maintained by the ST37 Company which tries to correct bugs and make improvements. However, software is provided with a "as it is" licence. ST37 does guaranty that there is no remaining bugs in software.
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ST37 cannot be considered as responsible of bad usages or breakdown of software.
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Old versions of Engarde for Windows have to be replaced before July 2009 by the BASIC version of Engarde 10.
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The right of using Engarde for Olympic Games, World Championships, Continental Championships (European, American, etc.) is reserved to the ST37 company, except in the case of a written agreement with ST37.
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Federations and other sport structures can purchase lots of licences with a discount. They cannot make benefits in reselling the licences.
Scope of the Standard and Business licenses
License type Who owns the license? What competitions is it valid for?
Standard A club Competitions organized by the club
Standard A league Competitions organized by the league and not by the club
Standard A federation Competitions organized by the federation and not by the club or the league
Standard A person Competitions organized by the club of this person
Business A company or an organization or a person Competitions mentioned in the contract agreement made with ST37
If you are a club (league, federation), you call someone to manage your competition with Engarde.
Your club (league, federation) must have a license or the person you called must have a Business licence. The person cannot use a standard license from another organization. You are a person, you manage a competition using Engarde.
The organiser of the competition must have a license or you must have a "Business" license.
Additional conditions
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For the FIE and EFC competitions (World Cup, European Cup…), a « Pro » version has to be used.
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Championships (Olympic Games, University Games, Continental Games, World Championships, Continental Championships (zonal Championships) whatever the category) can only be managed by ST37 or a team with a written and signed agreement of ST37 (13th point of the license contract)