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2 <br />Customer to use and copy the Software (in object code only) and the Documentation, solely for the purposes of <br />defining elections and tabulating and reporting election results in the Jurisdiction. The license does not permit <br />Customer to take any of the following actions: <br />a. Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, re-engineer or otherwise create, attempt to <br />create, or permit, allow or assist others to create, the source code or the structural framework for part or <br />all of the Software; <br />b. Cause or permit any use, display, loan, publication, transfer of possession, sublicensing or <br />other dissemination of the Software or Documentation, in whole or in part, to or by any third party including, <br />but not limited to, any transfer of possession to, or use of the Software or Documentation by any third <br />party to perform any services for Customer (including but not limited to any coding, programming or layout <br />services) without the prior written consent of ES&S; or <br />c. Cause or permit any change to be made to the Software without the prior written consent of <br />ES&S. <br />d. Allow any third party to cause or permit any copying, reproduction or printing of any output <br />generated by the Software (except finished ballots by ballot printers selected by Customer) in which ES&S <br />owns or claims any proprietary intellectual property rights (e.g., copyright, trademark, patent pending or <br />patent), including but not limited to any ballot shells or ballot code stock. <br /> 2. License Fees. In consideration for the grant by ES&S of the license for the Software described in <br />Section 1 of this Article II, Customer shall pay ES&S the fees set forth on Attachment 1. Any license or royalty fees <br />payable to any third parties for the use of any third-party items shall be the sole responsibility of Customer. <br /> 3. Term of License. The license for the Software shall be in effect for the coverage period as <br />described in Attachment 1. ES&S may terminate the license in the event Customer fails to pay the consideration <br />due for, or breaches Sections 1, 2, or 4 of this Article II with respect to, such license. Upon the termination of the <br />license granted in Section 1 for Software or upon Customer’s discontinuance of the use of any Software, Customer <br />shall immediately return such Software and Documentation (including any and all copies thereof) to ES&S, or (if <br />requested by ES&S) destroy such Software and Documentation and certify in writing to ES&S that such destruction <br />has occurred. <br /> 4. Proprietary Rights. Customer acknowledges and agrees that ES&S owns all rights, title, and <br />interest in and to the Software and Documentation, subject to the license granted herein. ES&S likewise owns all <br />patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade names and other proprietary or intellectual property in, or used in connection <br />with, the Software and Documentation. The Software and Documentation also contain confidential and proprietary <br />trade secrets of ES&S which are protected by law and are of substantial value to ES&S. Customer shall keep the <br />Software and Documentation free and clear of all claims, liens and encumbrances and shall maintain all copyright, <br />trademark, patent or other intellectual or proprietary rights notices which are set forth on the Software, the <br />Documentation, and all permitted copies thereof. <br />ARTICLE III <br />SOFTWARE LICENSE, MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES <br /> <br /> <br />1. Services Provided. ES&S shall provide maintenance and support services for the Software to <br />enable the Software to perform in accordance with the Documentation in all material respects and to cure any defect <br />in material or workmanship. The specific maintenance and support services for the Software provided by ES&S and <br />each party’s obligations with respect thereto are set forth on Attachment 1. <br />2. Updates. During the Term for which Customer has paid the associated fees, ES&S may provide <br />new releases, upgrades, or maintenance patches to the Software, together with appropriate Documentation <br />(collectively, “Updates”), on a schedule defined by ES&S. Customer shall be solely responsible for obtaining and <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 99C86DDB-EDE0-4B35-B5C5-112789BE86C6