Microsoft ProjectOZ Educational License

Microsoft ProjectOZ Educational License

This license governs use of the accompanying software, and your use of the software constitutes acceptance of this license. Your license rights below are subject to the restrictions in the license.

You may use and modify this software for any non-commercial purpose. Teaching, academic research, and personal experimentation are examples of purposes which can be non-commercial. You may post copies on a server.

You may distribute the software and modifications to the software for non-commercial purposes, such as by posting copies on websites or on-line community forums that are intended for teaching and research. You may publish this software in research papers, books or other teaching materials. You may not grant rights to the software or derivative works that are broader than those provided by this license. For example, you may not distribute modifications of the software under terms that would permit commercial use, or under terms that purport to require the software or derivative works to be sublicensed to others.

You may not use or distribute this software or any derivative works in any form for commercial purposes. Examples of commercial purposes would be running business operations, licensing, leasing, or selling the software, or distributing the software for use with commercial products.

This software is designed to run only on Windows platforms. If you wish to modify and port it to other platforms please contact compsci@microsoft.com for permission.

You may use any information in intangible form that you remember after accessing the software. However, this right does not grant you a license to any of Microsoft's copyrights or patents for anything you might create using such information.

In return for the license rights above, you must agree to these obligations:

  1. You will not remove any copyright or other notices from the software, nor reverse engineer or decompile binary portions of the software, unless your laws give you the right to do so despite this restriction.

  2. You will include a verbatim copy of this license if you distribute the software in any form.

  3. If you distribute derivative works of the software in source code form you will do so only under this license, and if you distribute derivative works of the software solely in object form you will do so only under a license that complies with this license.

  4. If you have modified the software or created derivative works, and distribute such modifications or derivative works, you will cause the modified files to carry prominent notices describing your changes and the date of the changes, so that recipients know that they are not receiving the original software.

  5. THE SOFTWARE COMES "AS IS", WITH NO WARRANTIES. THIS MEANS NO EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY WARRANTY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY WARRANTY OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. YOU MUST PASS THIS DISCLAIMER ON WHENEVER YOU DISTRIBUTE THE SOFTWARE OR DERIVATIVE WORKS.

  6. MICROSOFT WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES RELATED TO THE SOFTWARE OR THIS LICENSE, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT THE LAW PERMITS, NO MATTER WHAT LEGAL THEORY IT IS BASED ON. YOU MUST PASS THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ON WHENEVER YOU DISTRIBUTE THE SOFTWARE OR DERIVATIVE WORKS.

  7. If you sue anyone over patents that you think may apply to the software or anyone's use of the software, your license to the software ends immediately.

  8. Your rights under the license end immediately if you breach it in any way.

  9. Microsoft reserves all rights not expressly granted to you in this license.