This End-User License Agreement (EULA) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and the mentioned author (Newcastle University) of this Software for the software product identified above, which includes computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, and “online” or electronic documentation (“SOFTWARE PRODUCT”).

By installing, copying, or otherwise using the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, you agree to be bound by the terms of this EULA. If you do not agree to the terms of this EULA, do not install or use the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.

SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE:

The Unconventional Hydrocarbons Pollution Impacts Model Version 2 (UHTIMv2) is being distributed as Freeware for personal, commercial use, non-profit organization, and educational purpose.

 1. GRANT OF LICENSE:

This EULA grants you the following rights: Installation and Use. You may install and use an unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.

Reproduction and Distribution. You may reproduce and distribute an unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT; provided that each copy shall be a true and complete copy, including all copyright and trademark notices, and shall be accompanied by a copy of this EULA.

Copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT may be distributed as a standalone product or included with your own product as long as The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is not sold or included in a product or package that intends to receive benefits through the inclusion of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT.

The SOFTWARE PRODUCT may be included in any free or non-profit packages or products.

 2. DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS.

Limitations on reverse engineering, de-compilation, disassembly and change (add, delete or modify) the resources in the compiled the assembly. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation.

Update and Maintenance:

Upgrades to the Unconventional Hydrocarbons Pollution Impacts Model Version 2 (UHTIMv2) may be provided FREE of charge from time to time.

 Software Transfer:

You may permanently transfer all of your rights under this EULA, provided the recipient agrees to the terms of this EULA.

Termination:
Without prejudice to any other rights, the Author of this Software may terminate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA. In such event, you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT and all of its component parts.

3. COPYRIGHT:

All title and copyrights in and to the SOFTWARE PRODUCT (including but not limited to any libraries, and examples incorporated into the SOFTWARE PRODUCT), the accompanying printed materials, and any copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT are owned by the Author of this Software. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Therefore, you must treat the SOFTWARE PRODUCT like any other copyrighted material. The licensed users or licensed company can use all functions, sample data, examples and libraries in the SOFTWARE PRODUCT to create new modelling scenario data and distribute that data.

4. NO WARRANTIES:

The Author of this Software expressly disclaims any warranty for the SOFTWARE PRODUCT. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT and any related documentation is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, the implied warranties or merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. The entire risk arising out of use or performance of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT remains with you. Newcastle University makes no warranty that:

i.              the software will meet your requirements;

ii.             the software will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free;

iii.            the results that may be obtained from the use of the software will be effective, accurate or reliable;

iv.            the quality of the software will meet your expectations;

v.             any errors in the software obtained from the Newcastle University web site will be corrected;

vi.            the software could include technical or other mistakes, inaccuracies or typographical errors. Newcastle University may make changes to the software or any documentation made available, without prior notice.

vii.           the software may be out of date, and Newcastle University makes no commitment to update such materials.

Newcastle University assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in the software or available documentation.

5. NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES:

In no event shall the author of this SOFTWARE PRODUCT be liable for any special, consequential, incidental or indirect damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or any other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use this product, even if the Author of this Software is aware of the possibility of such damages and known defects.

This website was produced as part of the M4ShaleGas project, that has received funding by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme, under Grant Agreement number 640715.

The content on the pages of this website reflect only the authors’ views. Neither the EU Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA), nor any other partners to the M4ShaleGas Consortium, are responsible for any use that may be made of the information they contain.

Software downloaded from the Newcastle University web site is provided 'as is' without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness for a purpose, or the warranty of non-infringement. Without limiting the foregoing, Newcastle University makes no warranty that:

i.              the software will meet your requirements

ii.             the software will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free

iii.            the results that may be obtained from the use of the software will be effective, accurate or reliable

iv.           the quality of the software will meet your expectations

v.            any errors in the software obtained from the Newcastle University web site will be corrected.

Software and its documentation made available on the Newcastle University web site:

vi.           could include technical or other mistakes, inaccuracies or typographical errors. Newcastle University may make changes to the software or documentation made available on its web site.

vii.          may be out of date, and Newcastle University makes no commitment to update such materials.

Newcastle University assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in the software or documentation available from its web site.