Compensation & Benefits Study: User License Agreement (h/t ASAE)

GSAE/GSAE FOUNDATION ONLINE/PRINT MATERIAL USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
Please carefully read the following terms and conditions before using GSAE’s online or electronic material, including but not limited to databases, eBooks, data tables, and recorded educational programs. Use or download of any such online material indicates your acceptance of these terms and conditions.
 
Section I: License Agreement
The Georgia Society of Association Executives (“GSAE”) hereby grants to you (“Licensee”) a non-transferable, non-exclusive license to use its online material, including but not limited to databases and all related screen displays and search results, eBooks, data tables, and recorded educational programs (the “Online Material”) solely in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Licensee hereby agrees to use the Online Material subject to the following terms and conditions and understands that GSAE and/or the GSAE Foundation has the right to terminate this Agreement if Licensee violates any of its provisions. The scope of use permitted under this license is contingent upon timely payment of the applicable license fees. This license shall be null and void if the license fees are not paid and GSAE and/or the GSAE Foundation reserves the right to take all legal action to prevent any unauthorized use. The license granted under this Agreement authorizes only the Licensee to use the Online Material as a single user. Licensee shall not copy or print any information from the Online Material, including but not limited to any screen displays or search results, except for use solely in internal reports and analyses. Information from the Online Material shall not be used for external purposes or any sale, resale, distribution, or any other commercial use without the express written permission in advance from GSAE and/or the GSAE Foundation. Licensee shall make best efforts to protect the Online Material against unauthorized use or reproduction.
 
Section II: Limitation of Liability
GSAE AND/OR THE GSAE FOUNDATION SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY TO LICENSEE OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY CONNECTED WITH THE LICENSEE FOR ANY CLAIM, LOSS, OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ONLINE MATERIAL, WHETHER OR NOT KNOWN OR DISCLOSED TO LICENSEE.
 
Section III: No Warranty
GSAE AND/OR THE GSAE FOUNDATION IS PROVIDING THE ONLINE/PRINT MATERIAL FOR LICENSEE’S EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH USE ONLY. THE ONLINE MATERIAL IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND LICENSEE ACCEPTS THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY, PERFORMANCE AND RESULTS OF USE OF THE ONLINE MATERIAL. GSAE AND/OR THE GSAE FOUNDATION MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ORAL OR IN WRITING, WITH RESPECT TO THE ONLINE MATERIAL, INCLUDING ITS FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, QUALITY OR ITS NON-INFRINGEMENT.
 
Section IV: Indemnification
Licensee will be solely responsible for the operation and permitted use of the Online Material. Licensee specifically undertakes to indemnify and hold GSAE harmless from any loss or damage (or claim thereof) resulting from operation or use of the Online Material and related output; provided such loss or damage was not caused solely by the Foundation’s or GSAE’s negligent or willful act.
 
Section V: Assignment
This Agreement and the Online Material may not be transferred, assigned, or sublicensed by Licensee without the prior written consent of GSAE and/or the GSAE Foundation.

Section VI: Jurisdiction
Licensee hereby agrees that the laws of the state of Georgia will apply to interpretation of this Agreement and further accepts the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal or local courts in the state of Georgia with respect to any claims brought in connection with violation of this Agreement or any use or misuse of the intellectual property of GSAE and/or the GSAE Foundation, including the Online Material.