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ZoomQuant Academic License Agreement

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PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE ZOOMQUANT ACADEMIC LICENSE AGREEMENT ("LICENSE") BEFORE DOWNLOADING ZOOMQUANT. BY DOWNLOADING THE ZOOMQUANT SOFTWARE, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THE ZOOMQUANT SOFTWARE LICENSE, YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO DOWNLOAD THE ZOOMQUANT SOFTWARE.

ZOOMQUANT ACADEMIC SOFTWARE LICENSE

1. GENERAL: This Agreement is made between the Medical College of Wisconsin Research Foundation (hereinafter "LICENSOR"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Medical College of Wisconsin (hereinafter "MCW"), with offices at 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, and the LICENSE. Whereas the LICENSOR owns and has copyrighted certain computer software and associated documentation known as "ZoomQuant". The LICENSEE desires to secure a non-exclusive  license to ZoomQuant and LICENSOR is willing to grant such a license. The parties hereby agree as follows:

2. LICENSE: LICENSOR hereby grants, and LICENSEE accepts, a single nontransferable and non-exclusive license to use ZoomQuant. ZoomQuant is licensed for use solely for Licensees internal data processing applications, including the provision of data processing service to others in the normal course of LICENSEE'S business. No rights are granted to sublicense or market ZoomQuant. All rights not specifically  granted to LICENSEE by this license shall remain with LICENSOR.

3. USE: ZoomQuant may be used by LICENSEE only on a single CPU. LICENSEE is not authorized to use ZoomQuant on a network. LICENSEE may make one copy of ZoomQuant for backup, archiving, or security, but all copyright or proprietary notices in the original must be included in such copy. LICENSEE shall not clone, reverse engineer, or reverse compile any part of ZoomQuant or adopt any part of ZoomQuant as its own.

4. TRANSFER TO THIRD PARTIES: LICENSEE acknowledges that the Software and Documentation that comprise ZoomQuant are proprietary products of LICENSOR and shall remain the property of LICENSOR. LICENSEE will not disclose to or otherwise make available copies of ZoomQuant to any third party. Third party requests for a license to ZoomQuant received by LICENSEE shall be referred to LICENSOR.

5. CHARGES: LICENSOR will charge LICENSEE no fee for the non-exclusive license granted herein.

6. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES: ZoomQuant is provided to LICENSEE on an "as is" basis without warrantee of any kind either express or implied. LICENSOR does not warrant as to whether the functions contained in ZoomQuant will meet LICENSEE'S or any end user's specific requirements or that the operation of ZoomQuant will be uninterrupted or error free, or that program defects, if any, can or will be corrected. LICENSOR makes no warranties, express or implied, as to the merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose or as to whether ZoomQuant or use thereof infringes any trademark, patent, copyright, or similar rights of any third party.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: LICENSOR shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damages such as, but not limited to, loss of anticipated profit, savings or benefits. LICENSOR shall have no liability for any claim of any kind arising in connection with any use or other employment of ZoomQuant.

TERMINATION: This License Agreement can be terminated by LICENSOR or LICENSEE on  thirty (30) days notice for any reason. If this Agreement is terminated, the license granted hereunder shall be terminated, LICENSEE'S right to use ZoomQuant shall end immediately, and LICENSEE shall return or destroy all copies of software and documentation which is ZoomQuant.

NOTICES: 
All notices, consents, and other communications related to this License Agreement shall be sent to the parties at their respective addresses as set forth below.

Notices to LICENSOR shall be addressed to:
  Joseph 0. Hill, Ph.D.
  Director
  MCW Research Foundation
  8701 Watertown Plank Road
  Milwaukee, WI 53226
  Phone: (414) 456-4381
  Fax: (414) 456-6554
  Email: <a href="mailto:jhill@mcw.edu">jhill@mcw.edu</a>
  
  With a copy to:
  Brian Halligan, Ph.D.
  MCW Research Foundation
  8701 Watertown Plank Road
  Milwaukee, WI 53226
  Email: <a href="mailto:halligan@mcw.edu">halligan@mcw.edu</a>

Research published using ZoomQuant should cite:

Halligan, B. D.; Slyper, R. Y.; Twigger, S. N.; Hicks, W.; Olivier, M.; Greene, A. S. ZoomQuant: an application for the quantitation of stable isotope labeled peptides. J Am Soc Mass Spectrom 2005, 16, 302-306.

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