END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
EPPLUS Commercial use - Perpetual
Last updated: October 19, 2023.
This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is made between you and EPPlus Software AB (CID 559205-1980), Klarabergsviadukten 70, Box 70396, 107 24 Stockholm, Sweden (“EPPlus Software”), and governs your use of EPPlus Version 5 or later (the “Software”). By downloading and using the Software, you agree to be bound by the terms of this EULA. If you accept this EULA on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you warrant that you have full legal authority to accept the terms and conditions on behalf of such company or other legal entity, and to legally bind such company or other legal entity.
1 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
EPPlus Software owns all intellectual property rights to the Software, a .NET library that reads and writes Excel files using the Office Open XML format. You may not use the Software other than pursuant to the terms of this EULA. Noncommercial use is exclusively regulated by the Polyform Noncommercial license. Polyform Noncommercial license is a separate written agreement.
2 GRANT OF LICENSE
EPPlus Software grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited and revocable license to access, download, install, copy, make available (see 3.4), distribute as part of your own product and use the Software, subject to the terms of this EULA. You do not acquire any ownership to the Software as result of your subscription license. You are, inter alia, not entitled to sell, rent or otherwise convey the Software. Note that the grant of license only applies to the specific versions of the Software released within the applicable period of time from the date of grant. The applicable period of time follows from the license period length selected at purchase.
3 CONDITIONS
3.1 Payment
Your right to use the Software under this EULA is preconditioned on payment of the purchase fees as set out in Section 6 (“Payment Terms”).
3.2 Permitted Use
The Software may only be used by you, or persons in your organization, and only by the number of persons that your current license covers.
3.3 No Modifications
You may not make any modifications to the Software under this EULA. Other licenses are published at https://epplussoftware.com .
3.4 Not Offering The Software as a Service
You may not offer the Software, or what substantially constitutes the Software, as a service other than as a minor feature of your own service.
3.5 Confidentiality of Credentials
You must maintain the confidentiality of any credentials issued to you upon signing up for a subscription to the Software.
3.6 EPPlus Software’s Corporate Name
You may not use EPPlus Software’s corporate name in your marketing or otherwise without EPPlus Software’s prior written approval.
4 NON-PUBLICITY
EPPlus Software undertakes not to use your corporate name in marketing or otherwise without your prior written approval.
5 SUPPORT
EPPlus Software offers licensees support through its online platform. Perpetual licensees are entitled to the support during the applicable period of time from the date of grant of license. The applicable period of time follows from the license period length selected at purchase. You acknowledge and confirm that EPPlus Software’s ability to provide adequate support is dependent on development decisions made by the Microsoft Corporation, which are outside of EPPlus Software’s control. EPPlus Software’s support undertaking does not include other versions of the Software than the second most current minor version distributed in object code form by EPPlus Software through NuGet starting from version 5. EPPlus does not support any modified version of the Software. EPPlus Software will strive to provide an initial response regarding issues within 48 hours of submission. Before being entitled to receive any support, you must give EPPlus Software all necessary information that is requested in the support form and that may otherwise be reasonably required to resolve your issue. You are not eligible for support during such free trial period as may be granted from time to time.
6 PAYMENT TERMS
Payment of purchase fees shall be made or purchase order shall be accepted by EPPlus Software in advance of taking the Software into use. The current purchase fees are described in the price list (https://epplussoftware.com/LicenseOverview).
7 PERSONAL DATA
EPPlus Software is the data controller for the processing of personal data necessary for administrating purchases or providing support. All processing of personal data is performed in accordance with applicable data protection or privacy laws, including the general data protection regulation (EU) 2016/679 and EPPlus Software’s privacy policy.
8 WARRANTY DISCLAIMER
THE SOFTWARE IS TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES THAT THE SOFTWARE IS FREE OF DEFECTS OR FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE IS WITH YOU. EPPLUS SOFTWARE DOES NOT WARRANT TO RECTIFY THE SOFTWARE SHOULD IT PROVE DEFECTIVE IN ANY RESPECT, NOR WILL EPPLUS SOFTWARE INDEMNIFY THE COSTS OF ANY CORRECTION PERFORMED BY YOU OR BY A THIRD PARTY.
9 LIMITATION OF DAMAGES
THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF EACH PARTY WITH RESPECT TO THIS EULA (OTHER THAN WITH RESPECT TO YOUR OBLIGATION TO PAY FEES) SHALL BE LIMITED TO AN AMOUNT CORRESPONDING TO TEN (10) TIMES THE LICENSE PURCHASE FEES PAID. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY RESULTING FROM EPPLUS SOFTWARE’S NEGLIGENCE TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH LIMITATION. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THIS EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
10 CHANGES AND ACCEPTANCE
EPPlus Software may make changes to this EULA and the price of future license purchases or subscription periods. EPPlus Software will provide you with a notice on our website or by email in reasonable time before the changes enter into force. Your continued use of the Software after the changes have entered into force will constitute acceptance of the changes. If you do not wish to accept the changes, you may terminate your subscription using the subscription dashboard on our website, effective on the date the changes have been announced to enter into force.
11 TERM
11.1 Term
This EULA applies until changed in accordance with Section 10. EPPlus Software may terminate this EULA immediately if you violate any of the conditions in Section 3 (“Conditions”) or otherwise materially breach this EULA. Should EPPlus Software decide to cease operations, it may terminate this EULA. In such case, at least one month’s notice will be given but you will not be entitled to a refund.
11.2 Survival
Terms that by their nature are intended to continue to apply shall survive termination.
12 INDEMNIFICATION
EPPlus Software will, within the limitation of liability set out in Section 9 above, indemnify and hold you harmless from any third-party claim brought against you that the Software infringes, or misappropriates any US, UK, Japan or EU-based country patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, or other intellectual property rights of a third party, provided: (i) use of the Software by you is in conformity with this EULA; (ii) the infringement is not caused by modification or alteration of the Software; and/or (iii) the infringement was not caused by a combination or use of the Software with products not supplied by EPPlus Software. EPPlus Software’s indemnification obligations are contingent upon you: (i) promptly notifying EPPlus Software in writing of the claim; (ii) granting EPPlus Software sole control of the selection of counsel, defence, and settlement of the claim; and (iii) providing EPPlus Software with reasonable assistance, information and authority required for the defence and settlement of the claim. This Section states EPPlus’ entire liability with respect to indemnification to you and shall be your sole and exclusive remedy.
13 ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This EULA represents the complete agreement concerning your use of the Software.
14 ASSIGNMENT
EPPlus Software may assign its rights and obligations under this EULA. You may assign your rights and obligations under this EULA only to a subsidiary or affiliate, or in connection with any sale or transfer of all or substantially all of your business or assets, and only provided that the assignee assumes all of your obligations.
15 GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
This EULA shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Sweden, excluding its conflicts of law rules. Any dispute between EPPlus Software and you shall exclusively be submitted to Stockholm District Court, Sweden.