key: comodo-available-source-sal
short_name: Comodo Available Source License Agreement
name: Comodo Available Source License Agreement
category: Non-Commercial
owner: Comodo Security Solutions, Inc.
homepage_url: https://github.com/ComodoSecurity/openedr/blob/main/LICENSE.md
spdx_license_key: LicenseRef-scancode-comodo-available-source-sal
ignorable_urls:
  - http://help.madshi.net/License.htm
  - http://madshi.net/
  - https://netfiltersdk.com/
  - https://netfiltersdk.com/license.html
text: "COMODO AVAILABLE SOURCE LICENSE (CASL) AGREEMENT\n\nBY DOWNLOADING, INSTALLING, ACCESSING\
  \ OR USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE   THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, THAT YOU UNDERSTAND\
  \ IT, AND THAT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS HEREIN,\
  \ DO NOT USE THE SOFTWARE.\n\nTHIS AGREEMENT CONTAINS A BINDING ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT\
  \ REQUIRES THE RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS, LIMITS YOUR ABILITY TO SEEK\
  \ RELIEF IN A COURT OF LAW, AND WAIVES YOUR RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN CLASS ACTIONS, CLASS ARBITRATIONS,\
  \ OR A JURY TRIAL FOR CERTAIN DISPUTES.\n\nIf you are receiving the software on behalf of\
  \ a legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have\nthe actual authority to agree to\
  \ the terms and conditions of this agreement on behalf of such entity. \n \nThis Agreement\
  \ is between you (“You”) and Comodo Security Solutions, Inc., which has its principal place\
  \ of business at 1255 Broad Street, Suite 100, Clifton, New Jersey 07013, and shall be referred\
  \ to herein as “Comodo” or “Licensor.”\n\nIn exchange for your use of the Software, you agree\
  \ as follows:\n# 1.\t License\n\n1.1\tSubject to the terms and conditions of this Section\
  \ 1, Licensor hereby grants to You a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, non-transferable\
  \ license during the term of this Agreement to:\n\n(a)\tdistribute or make available the Software\
  \ or your modifications under the terms of this Agreement without charge, and only as part\
  \ of your free application, so long as you include the following notice on any copy you distribute:\
  \ “This software is subject to the terms of the Comodo Available Source License Agreement.”\
  \    \n\n(b)\tuse the Software or your modifications without charge and only as part of your\
  \ free application, but not in connection with any product that is distributed or otherwise\
  \ made available by any third party.  \n\n(c)\tmodify the Software, provided that all modifications\
  \ remain subject to the terms of this License.\n\n(d)\treproduce the Software as necessary\
  \ for the above. \n\n(e)\tthe above terms are conditional on You not charging any fees for\
  \ the Software, modifications or any application which uses the Software or a modification\
  \ thereof.  Any attempt at charging or collecting fees from the Software, modifications, or\
  \ applications automatically terminates the License with all rights reverting back to Comodo.\n\
  \n1.2\tSublicensing:  You may sublicense, for no charge only, the right to use the Software\
  \ fully embedded in your free application as distributed by you in accordance with Section\
  \ 1.1(a), pursuant to a written license that disclaims all warranties and liabilities on behalf\
  \ of Licensor.\n\n1.3\tNotices:  On all copies of the Software that you make, you must retain\
  \ all copyright or other proprietary notices.\n\n1.4\tSoftware for Services: MSSPs (Managed\
  \ Security Services Providers) or SOCs (Security Operation Centers) can use the Software,\
  \ with or without modifying, and can create service offerings around the Software. MSSPs or\
  \ SOCs may charge for these services. The above licensing grant in Sections 1.1 through 1.3\
  \ does not prohibit this use case.\n\n# 2.\tOwnership\n\n2.1\tNo Ownership Rights.  The Software\
  \ is being licensed, not sold.  Comodo retains all ownership rights in and to all Software,\
  \ including any intellectual property rights therein.  \n\n2.2\tCopyright.  The Software contains\
  \ material that is protected by United States and foreign intellectual property laws, including\
  \ copyright, trade secret, and patent law.  All rights not granted to you herein are expressly\
  \ reserved by Comodo. You may not remove any copyright or other proprietary notice from the\
  \ Software.\n\n2.3\tUpdates.  Comodo is under no obligation to provide update, support or\
  \ patches for the Software.  \n\n# 3.\tTermination\n\n3.1\tTerm.  This agreement is effective\
  \ until terminated by you or by Comodo. Any breach any of the terms, obligations, and conditions\
  \ herein by You under this Agreement, terminates this Agreement automatically and the licenses\
  \ granted herein will terminate automatically. \n\nTermination by You.  You may terminate\
  \ this agreement at any time by removing all copies of the software in your possession or\
  \ under your control. \n\n \n# 4.\tDisclaimers and Limitation of Liability\n \n4.1\tGuarantee\
  \ Disclaimer; Assumption of Risk.  EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY STATED OTHERWISE IN THIS AGREEMENT,\
  \ COMODO EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED AND EXPRESS WARRANTIES IN THE SOFTWARE.  THIS DISCLAIMER\
  \ INCLUDES ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT\
  \ AND IS EFFECTIVE TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW.  COMODO DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT 1)\
  \ THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR EXPECTATIONS OR 2) THAT ACCESS TO THE SOFTWARE\
  \ WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE.  The SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS.\"\
  \  \n\nCOMODO HAS NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRE-EXISTING CONDITION ON YOUR COMPUTERS,\
  \ DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, INCLUDING FAILURE TO CURE, DETECT OR REMEDY THE CONDITION AFTER INSTALLATION\
  \ AND USE OF THE SOFTWARE.\n\n4.2      Damage Limitation. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWABLE\
  \ UNDER LAW, LICENSOR WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED\
  \ TO LOST PROFITS, DATA OR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR DIRECT DAMAGES,\
  \ ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT.\n\n# 5.\tGeneral/Miscellaneous\n\n5.1\tEntire\
  \ Agreement.  This agreement, along with any attached schedules and any documents referred\
  \ to herein, is the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter,\
  \ superseding all other agreements that may exist with respect to the subject matter.  Section\
  \ headings are for reference and convenience only and are not part of the interpretation of\
  \ the agreement.\n\n5.2\t\tWaiver.  A party’s failure to enforce a provision of this agreement\
  \ does not waive the party’s right to enforce the same provision later or right to enforce\
  \ any other provision of this agreement.  To be effective, all waivers must be both in writing\
  \ and signed by the party benefiting from the waived provision.\n\n5.3\tArbitration and Governing\
  \ Law.  ARBITRATION MEANS THAT YOU WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO A JUDGE OR JURY TRIAL IN A COURT PROCEEDING\
  \ AND YOUR GROUNDS FOR APPEAL ARE LIMITED\n\nYou agree that any dispute, claim or controversy\
  \ arising out of this agreement shall be determined by binding arbitration. Before you may\
  \ begin arbitration with respect to a dispute involving any aspect of this Agreement, you\
  \ shall notify Comodo and any other party to the dispute for the purpose of seeking dispute\
  \ resolution. The notice to Comodo should be addressed to 1255 Broad Street, Clifton, New\
  \ Jersey 07013.\n\nIf the dispute is not resolved within sixty (60) days after the initial\
  \ notice, then a\nparty may proceed in accordance with the following: Any unresolved dispute\
  \ arising under the terms of this Agreement shall be decided by arbitration conducted through\
  \ the services of the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association\
  \ (hereinafter referred to as the “AAA”). Notice of demand for an arbitration hearing shall\
  \ be in writing and properly served upon the parties to this Agreement. Arbitration hearings\
  \ shall be held in the state of New Jersey at a location mutually agreeable to the parties.\n\
  \nThe laws of the state of New Jersey govern the interpretation, construction and enforcement\
  \ of this agreement and all proceedings arising out of it without regard to any conflicts\
  \ of laws principles.  Both parties agree to the exclusive venue and jurisdiction of state\
  \ or U.S. federal courts located in New Jersey.\n\nThe United Nations Convention on Contracts\
  \ for the International Sale of Goods and the Uniform Computer Information Transaction Act\
  \ shall not apply to this agreement and are specifically excluded.\n\nAny proceedings to resolve\
  \ or litigate any dispute in any forum will be conducted solely on an individual basis. Neither\
  \ you nor Comodo will seek to have any dispute heard as a class action, private attorney general\
  \ action, or in any other proceeding in which either party acts or proposes to act in a representative\
  \ capacity. No arbitration or proceeding will be combined with another without the prior written\
  \ consent of all parties to all affected arbitration or proceedings.\n\n5.4\tAssignment. You\
  \ may not assign any of your rights or obligations under this agreement, whether by merger,\
  \ consolidation, operation of law, or any other manner, without the prior written consent\
  \ of Comodo.  For purposes of this section only, a change in control is deemed an assignment.\
  \  Any transfer without consent is void.  To the extent allowed by law, Comodo may assign\
  \ its rights and obligations without your consent.\n\n5.5\tSeverability.  In the event that\
  \ any provision is held invalid, unconscionable, or unenforceable in any manner, the licenses\
  \ under this Agreement automatically terminate.\n\n \n# SCHEDULE A\nIncluded Software and\
  \ Licenses\n\nThe following third party or open source software may be included and is provided\
  \ under other licenses and/or has source available from other locations.\n\nFor Open EDR:\n\
  \nThe build produces one set of binaries, which all fall under the CASL Agreement. The binaries\
  \ also contain the following source codes that are licensed separately, and all public releases\
  \ of EDR by Comodo Security Solutions, Inc. contain the following licenses acquired by Comodo\
  \ Security Solutions, Inc.\n•\thttps://netfiltersdk.com/license.html\n•\thttp://help.madshi.net/License.htm\n\
  Therefore, the following source code contained with or used in Open EDR are specifically excluded\
  \ from this License:\n1.\tNetfilter SDK : https://netfiltersdk.com/\n2.\tMadCodeHook: http://madshi.net/\n\
  Please contact the respective software owners directly for licensing information."
