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This personal computer game software program (hereinafter referred to as the “Program”) is licensed under the following end user license agreement (hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement”). This software program for personal computer games (“the Program”) is licensed under the following end-user license agreement (“Agreement”). Please be sure to read the entire text of the following end-user license agreement (“Agreement”).
Upon installation of the Program, this Agreement shall become a valid contract between you and MELPOT, Inc. (“MELPOT”).
If you are a minor or a person of limited capacity, you shall install the Program only after obtaining the consent of an appropriate administrator, such as a person with parental authority, with respect to the terms of this Agreement.
1. limited license
(1) Melpot grants you a non-exclusive right to install the Program on your personal computer and use it only for the purpose of private game play, provided that you comply with the provisions of this Agreement.
(2) You may not sublicense the rights granted under the preceding paragraph to any third party.
(3) The rights in Paragraph 1 are specific to the customer who purchased the right to use the Program, and the customer may not transfer said rights to any third party.
2. provision of additional or modified programs
(1) Melpot may provide additional or modified Programs for the purpose of changing the contents of the Program, expanding its functions, adding contents, or fixing bugs. The provisions of this Agreement shall also apply to such additions and modifications.
(2) In principle, the additional or modified programs will be provided free of charge, but if Melpot separately decides to provide such additional or modified programs for a fee, such additional or modified programs will be provided for a fee.
(3) The provision of additional or revised programs shall be made at the discretion of Melpot, and Melpot shall not be obligated to provide such additional or revised programs to you.
3. authentication
(1) Use of the Program may require login to a gaming platform provided by a third party other than Melpot (for example, the STEAM platform provided by Valve Corporation, hereinafter referred to as “Third Party PF”) at the time of initial launch or each time the Program is launched.
(2) In the case of the preceding paragraph, you shall use the Third Party PF in accordance with the terms of use and other compliance requirements set forth by the Third Party in the preceding paragraph.
(3) Except in cases directly related to the use of the Program, Melpot shall not be concerned with, and shall not be liable for, your use of Third Party PF. Customers shall direct any inquiries regarding Third Party PF to the service providers offering such Third Party PF.
(4) In the event that login to the Third Party PF is required to use the Program, the Program may not be activated in countries or regions other than those specified at the time of purchase of the right to use the Program. In such case, you shall use the Program in the country or region specified at the time of purchase.
4. intellectual property rights
(1) Intellectual property rights in and to the Program are the property of Melpot or a legitimate third party and are protected by the Japanese Copyright Law, international treaties and agreements, and other applicable laws. If you do not comply with this Agreement and infringe the intellectual property rights of the Program, the owner of these intellectual property rights may take necessary legal action against you to protect their rights, including injunction of use and compensation for damages.
(2) This Agreement is a license from Melpot to you to use the Program, and does not transfer to you any intellectual property rights in whole or in part in the Program.
5. prohibitions
In using this Program, you shall not do any of the following acts
(1) Duplicate the Program, in whole or in part (except for duplication necessary for installation of the Program). (i) Any act that may infringe on Melpot's intellectual property rights, including, but not limited to, alteration, modification, translation, analysis, reverse engineering, extraction of code, etc.
(2) Analyzing communication protocols or other data used in the Program or using them for any other purpose.
(3) Use of the Program, in whole or in part, for commercial purposes in Internet cafes, game centers, or other places without Melpot's prior written permission.
(4) Organize or offer events, competitions, etc. for commercial purposes using all or part of the Program (except for private use within a limited scope, such as within a family or among friends) without the prior written permission of Melpot.
(5) Intentionally using a defect in the Program when such defect exists.
(6) Interfere with the contents or functions provided by the Program or the services provided by the Program (e.g., matchmaking services between users of the Program).
(7) Any act that is similar to or similar to any of the foregoing acts and that is detrimental to Melpot.
6. Termination
(1) You may terminate this Agreement at any time by uninstalling the Program from your personal computer.
(2) Melpot may terminate this Agreement if you breach any of the provisions of this Agreement. In such case, you shall immediately stop using the Program and uninstall the Program from your personal computer.
7. export restrictions
You shall comply with all laws and regulations of Japan and other countries, and shall not export, transmit over the Internet, or otherwise export this program to any country to which Japan has suspended commerce under the “Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law” and the “Export Trade Control Order.
8. disclaimer
(1) Melpot provides the Program on an “as is” basis only, and does not guarantee the integrity of the Game, its stability of operation, fitness for your intended use, or any other matters.
(2) MELPOT shall not be liable for any damages whatsoever arising from the use of the Program, except in the case of intentional or negligent conduct on the part of MELPOT.
(3) In the event that you suffer damages in connection with the Program due to Melpot's negligence (excluding gross negligence), Melpot shall be liable only for direct and ordinary damages actually incurred by you, regardless of default, tort or other cause of action, and the amount of such damages shall be limited to the amount paid by you for the Program. The maximum amount of such damages shall be the amount paid by the Customer for the right to use the Program.
(4) If applicable law limits the application of the preceding paragraphs, Melpot's liability to you shall be reduced or waived to the maximum extent permitted by such law.
9. modification of this agreement
(1) Melpot may freely change the contents of this Agreement at any time by posting the changed contents on Third Party PF, the official website for the title of the Program or in the game screen of the Program.
(2) Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, if any change in the contents of this Agreement is disadvantageous to you, you shall take reasonable measures such as posting the changed contents in advance.
10. Miscellaneous
(1) This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan.
(2) Any legal disputes arising under this Agreement shall be settled in court, and in such cases, the Tokyo District Court or Osaka District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction as the court of first instance.
(3) If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid under applicable law, only such provision shall be deemed invalid, and the other provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
Upon installation of the Program, this Agreement shall become a valid contract between you and MELPOT, Inc. (“MELPOT”).
If you are a minor or a person of limited capacity, you shall install the Program only after obtaining the consent of an appropriate administrator, such as a person with parental authority, with respect to the terms of this Agreement.
1. limited license
(1) Melpot grants you a non-exclusive right to install the Program on your personal computer and use it only for the purpose of private game play, provided that you comply with the provisions of this Agreement.
(2) You may not sublicense the rights granted under the preceding paragraph to any third party.
(3) The rights in Paragraph 1 are specific to the customer who purchased the right to use the Program, and the customer may not transfer said rights to any third party.
2. provision of additional or modified programs
(1) Melpot may provide additional or modified Programs for the purpose of changing the contents of the Program, expanding its functions, adding contents, or fixing bugs. The provisions of this Agreement shall also apply to such additions and modifications.
(2) In principle, the additional or modified programs will be provided free of charge, but if Melpot separately decides to provide such additional or modified programs for a fee, such additional or modified programs will be provided for a fee.
(3) The provision of additional or revised programs shall be made at the discretion of Melpot, and Melpot shall not be obligated to provide such additional or revised programs to you.
3. authentication
(1) Use of the Program may require login to a gaming platform provided by a third party other than Melpot (for example, the STEAM platform provided by Valve Corporation, hereinafter referred to as “Third Party PF”) at the time of initial launch or each time the Program is launched.
(2) In the case of the preceding paragraph, you shall use the Third Party PF in accordance with the terms of use and other compliance requirements set forth by the Third Party in the preceding paragraph.
(3) Except in cases directly related to the use of the Program, Melpot shall not be concerned with, and shall not be liable for, your use of Third Party PF. Customers shall direct any inquiries regarding Third Party PF to the service providers offering such Third Party PF.
(4) In the event that login to the Third Party PF is required to use the Program, the Program may not be activated in countries or regions other than those specified at the time of purchase of the right to use the Program. In such case, you shall use the Program in the country or region specified at the time of purchase.
4. intellectual property rights
(1) Intellectual property rights in and to the Program are the property of Melpot or a legitimate third party and are protected by the Japanese Copyright Law, international treaties and agreements, and other applicable laws. If you do not comply with this Agreement and infringe the intellectual property rights of the Program, the owner of these intellectual property rights may take necessary legal action against you to protect their rights, including injunction of use and compensation for damages.
(2) This Agreement is a license from Melpot to you to use the Program, and does not transfer to you any intellectual property rights in whole or in part in the Program.
5. prohibitions
In using this Program, you shall not do any of the following acts
(1) Duplicate the Program, in whole or in part (except for duplication necessary for installation of the Program). (i) Any act that may infringe on Melpot's intellectual property rights, including, but not limited to, alteration, modification, translation, analysis, reverse engineering, extraction of code, etc.
(2) Analyzing communication protocols or other data used in the Program or using them for any other purpose.
(3) Use of the Program, in whole or in part, for commercial purposes in Internet cafes, game centers, or other places without Melpot's prior written permission.
(4) Organize or offer events, competitions, etc. for commercial purposes using all or part of the Program (except for private use within a limited scope, such as within a family or among friends) without the prior written permission of Melpot.
(5) Intentionally using a defect in the Program when such defect exists.
(6) Interfere with the contents or functions provided by the Program or the services provided by the Program (e.g., matchmaking services between users of the Program).
(7) Any act that is similar to or similar to any of the foregoing acts and that is detrimental to Melpot.
6. Termination
(1) You may terminate this Agreement at any time by uninstalling the Program from your personal computer.
(2) Melpot may terminate this Agreement if you breach any of the provisions of this Agreement. In such case, you shall immediately stop using the Program and uninstall the Program from your personal computer.
7. export restrictions
You shall comply with all laws and regulations of Japan and other countries, and shall not export, transmit over the Internet, or otherwise export this program to any country to which Japan has suspended commerce under the “Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law” and the “Export Trade Control Order.
8. disclaimer
(1) Melpot provides the Program on an “as is” basis only, and does not guarantee the integrity of the Game, its stability of operation, fitness for your intended use, or any other matters.
(2) MELPOT shall not be liable for any damages whatsoever arising from the use of the Program, except in the case of intentional or negligent conduct on the part of MELPOT.
(3) In the event that you suffer damages in connection with the Program due to Melpot's negligence (excluding gross negligence), Melpot shall be liable only for direct and ordinary damages actually incurred by you, regardless of default, tort or other cause of action, and the amount of such damages shall be limited to the amount paid by you for the Program. The maximum amount of such damages shall be the amount paid by the Customer for the right to use the Program.
(4) If applicable law limits the application of the preceding paragraphs, Melpot's liability to you shall be reduced or waived to the maximum extent permitted by such law.
9. modification of this agreement
(1) Melpot may freely change the contents of this Agreement at any time by posting the changed contents on Third Party PF, the official website for the title of the Program or in the game screen of the Program.
(2) Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, if any change in the contents of this Agreement is disadvantageous to you, you shall take reasonable measures such as posting the changed contents in advance.
10. Miscellaneous
(1) This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan.
(2) Any legal disputes arising under this Agreement shall be settled in court, and in such cases, the Tokyo District Court or Osaka District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction as the court of first instance.
(3) If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid under applicable law, only such provision shall be deemed invalid, and the other provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.