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This contract is concluded between the two parties whose full details are indicated in the attached contracting form, referred to herein as "the First Party" (Licensor / Owner of the Software) and "the Second Party" (Licensee / End User), collectively referred to as "the Parties". In accordance with the provisions of the Egyptian Civil Code No. 131 of 1948, the Law on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights No. 82 of 2002 (especially Articles 138-178 concerning copyright and related rights), the Commercial Law No. 17 of 1999, the Personal Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020, the Law on Electronic Commerce No. 15 of 2022, the Information Technology Crimes Law No. 175 of 2018, and the applicable laws and regulations in the Arab Republic of Egypt, this agreement aims to regulate the licensing relationship for the use of the software between the First Party (Licensor / Owner of the Software) and the Second Party (Licensee / End User), whereby the Licensor grants the Licensee a limited license to use the software (computer programs, applications, systems, or any other software) in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in this agreement, while preserving the intellectual property rights of the Licensor, defining the scope of use, and the restrictions on the Licensee (no copying, no reverse engineering, no distribution, etc.), performance guarantees, technical support conditions, licensing fees, indemnification and penalties conditions, and the rights of termination and cancellation, all within a framework of transparency and adherence to the highest standards of intellectual property protection and regulations in the Arab Republic of Egypt. The Parties have agreed as follows:
Article (1) Definitions of the Agreement
1- The terms and phrases hereinafter - wherever mentioned in this agreement - shall have the meanings ascribed to each of them, unless the context necessitates another meaning:
2- The Agreement: refers to this software licensing agreement in all its provisions and annexes, with its preamble being an integral part thereof.
3- The Licensor: the First Party in this agreement, who is the legal owner of the software or authorized to grant licenses for its use to others.
4- The Licensee: the Second Party in this agreement, who is the natural or legal person who obtains a license to use the software in accordance with the terms of this agreement.
5- The Software: programs, systems, applications, source codes (both source and executable), databases, documents, and materials associated therewith, specifically detailed in Annex (1) of this agreement, which are licensed for use under this agreement.
6- The License: the right granted to the Licensee to use the software in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in this agreement.
7- Scope of Use: the geographical area, number of users, devices, and permitted uses, as specified in Article (2) of this agreement.
8- Duration of the License: the period during which the license is granted to the Licensee, as specified in Article (3) of this agreement.
9- License Fees: the monetary amount that the Licensee is obliged to pay to the Licensor in exchange for the license, as specified in Article (5) of this agreement.
10- Backup: copies of the software for security purposes or to restore it in case of loss of the original data.
11- Reverse Engineering: the process of analyzing the software to understand its structure or mode of operation or to extract its source code.
12- Related Parties: includes subsidiaries, parent companies, sister companies, as well as directors, employees, contractors, consultants, agents, and representatives.
Article (2) Subject of the Agreement and Scope of License
1- First: The Software subject to the License:
2- The Licensor grants the Licensee a license to use the following software, specifically detailed in Annex (1) of this agreement:
3- Name of Software:
4- Version of Software:
5- Description of Software:
6- Type of Software:
7- Supported Platforms:
8- Second: Scope of License:
9- Permitted Uses:
10- Number of Licenses / Users:
11- Permitted Devices:
12- Geographical Scope:
13- Duration of License:
14- Third: Type of License:
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16- In the case of a perpetual license, the Licensee is granted the right to use the software indefinitely (subject to maintenance and update conditions).
17- In the case of an annual or monthly license, the Licensee is granted the right to use the software for a specified period, and it shall renew automatically or by mutual agreement of the parties.
18- In the case of a trial license, the Licensee is granted the right to use the software for a specified trial period (usually 30 days) solely for evaluation purposes.
19- Fourth: Restrictions on Use:
20- The Licensee shall refrain from performing any of the following actions unless prior written consent is obtained from the Licensor:
21- Copying, distributing, renting, selling, or transferring the software in any form.