Bissantz SparkFonts

License Agreement

The TrueType Font set for sparklines (Bissantz SparkFonts Software) is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. The Bissantz SparkFonts Software is licensed, not sold.

Subject to the foregoing, Bissantz & Company GmbH grants you a perpetual non-exclusive license to use the Bissantz SparkFonts Software with the following terms and conditions:

1. Acceptance of terms

Installation and use of this software constitutes acceptance of the terms of this licence agreement.

2. Grant of license

This document grants you the following rights:

Installation and Use. You may install and use the Bissantz SparkFonts Software on as many computers as required provided that you agree to inform your employees or any other person having access to the Bissantz SparkFonts Software and copies thereof, of the terms and conditions of this Font Software License Agreement and to ensure that they shall strictly abide by these terms and conditions. A Distribution Agreement must be purchased to in any form re-distribute the Bissantz SparkFonts. Bissantz & Company GmbH and its Licensed Distributors has the right to terminate your license immediately if you fail to comply with any term of this Agreement. Upon termination, you must destroy the original and any and all copies of the Bissantz SparkFonts Software.

2.1 You acknowledge that the Bissantz SparkFonts Software is the intellectual property of Bissantz & Company GmbH and/or its several licensors. The term Bissantz SparkFonts Software shall also include any updates, upgrades, additions, modified versions, and work copies of the Bissantz SparkFonts Software licensed to you by Bissantz & Company GmbH. Expanded versions, subsets or other derivatives of this design may also exist under other names and be distributed by Bissantz & Company GmbH or other licensed Distributors.

2.2 Modification. You are not allowed to without written approval granted by Bissantz & Company GmbH:

modify, reverse compile or merge or ship the Bissantz SparkFonts Software with other software programs,
adapt modules, produce sub-sets or supersets or alter any internal font data thereof for your own developments, or
put the software solutions embodied in the Bissantz SparkFonts Software to any commercial use other than operating your own computer or output device.
modify and/or recompile the Bissantz SparkFonts Software: this includes generating or re-compiling the Bissantz SparkFonts Software from any font design program (where a 'font design' program is any piece of software capable of reading and re-compiling any standard font format).

PLEASE CONTACT BISSANTZ & COMPANY GMBH OR A LICENSED DISTRIBUTOR IF THERE ARE SPECIFIC MODIFICATIONS THAT YOU REQUIRE.

2.3 Usage Restrictions. It is not permitted to integrate the Bissantz SparkFonts Software into other software (products or components), if the resulting software package is not able to function without the Bissantz SparkFonts Software. Any developer who wants to create such software based on the Bissantz SparkFonts Software requires explicit written consent from Bissantz & Company GmbH.

2.4 You are only allowed to transfer or assign the Bissantz SparkFonts Software to a third party if such transfer complies with all of the following conditions:

The recipient confirms their consent to all terms and conditions of this Font-Software License Agreement.

2.5 Only for the purpose of outputting particular files may you take a copy of the font(s) you have used for such files to a commercial printer or other service bureau. Only those parties specifically granted 'Distribution Rights' may distribute and grant licenses to the Bissantz SparkFonts Software. Such Distribution Rights may be obtained by contacting Bissantz & Company GmbH.

2.6 Portable Documents. You may "embed" the Bissantz SparkFonts Software within files such as PostScript-Language files, .PDF files, MS-Offices files (MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Powerpoint), or similar file types for distribution, viewing, printing and imaging to other parties.

3. Disclaimer and limited warranty

AS ALLOWED BY LAW, THE SOFTWARE AND ACCOMPANYING WRITTEN MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED 'AS IS' WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AND BISSANTZ & COMPANY GMBH AND ASSOCIATIONS OR COMPANIES DISTRIBUTING THE BISSANTZ SPARKFONTS SOFTWARE DISCLAIM THE WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY. IN ADDITION, BISSANTZ & COMPANY GMBH AND ASSOCIATIONS OR COMPANIES DISTRIBUTING THE BISSANTZ SPARKFONT SOFTWARE DOES NOT MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE OR THE WRITTEN MATERIALS IN TERMS OF CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, CURRENTNESS OR OTHERWISE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS A RESULT OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE IS ASSUMED BY THE USER.

4. Distribution

Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you agree that you will not distribute or disseminate all or any part of the Bissantz SparkFonts Software through any on-line service and you further agree that any such intentional distribution shall constitute a theft by you of a valuable property of Bissantz & Company GmbH and/or its suppliers.

5. Governing law

This agreement is governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany. In the event that any provision of this agreement is held to be illegal or otherwise unenforceable, such provision shall be deemed to have been deleted from this agreement, while the remaining provisions of this agreement shall be unaffected and shall continue in full force and effect.

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Bissantz & Company GmbH
Nordring 98
90409 Nürnberg
Germany
Phone +49 911 935536 0
Fax +49 911 935536 10
E-Mail: sparklinetools@bissantz.de
Web: www.bissantz.de