Software Licence Agreement – Monthly Fee

Description

SOFTWARE LICENCE AGREEMENT

Monthly Fee

Summary If you are a software company that provides software licences to customers in exchange for a monthly license fee, then this Software Licence Agreement – monthly fee is for you. The Agreement caters for the development of a project or test plan, installation, customisations and enhancements and sets the parameters in respect of the Client’s rights in the Software Licenses. The Agreement also addresses unforeseen problems such as viruses, hacking, or the Client’s abuse of the licenses.

Why do I need a Software Licence Agreement? If your business provides a software development service to Clients, or if you have developed or acquired the rights to a software product that you offer to Clients, then you should contract with your Clients in writing. This document may be used in conjunction with our Software Support Agreement.

Licence fees are paid annually? We also have an annual Software Licence Agreement .

What does the Agreement say? The template Software Agreement consists of: A definition section; A grant of the license; Rental and terms of payment; Term and Termination; Project Plan, Installation, and Customisations and Enhancements; Intellectual Property Rights and Confidentiality; Support and Warranties; Exclusions and Limitation of Liability; Notices and General provisions.

What does the standard Software Licence Agreement look like? The agreement contains four sections, and can be printed onto eight pages. The sections are:

• A details section: this requires you to fill in the Licensee’s details.
• The terms and conditions: the terms of the software licence agreement are set out in a double-column format.
• Schedule – Licenses: this section details the number of licenses required and associated issues.
• Schedule – Fees: this section sets out the monthly fees payable, and any up-front costs.

What do you need to do to use the Software Licence Agreement – monthly fee?

•  Read the document to ensure that it suits your requirements. Make changes as required.
• Complete the Schedules with the software license details and fees
• Read the terms and conditions and ensure you are comfortable with the provisions
• Complete the Licensee Details page, and get your Client to sign, accepting the terms and conditions.

Also viewed: General IT Support & Maintenance Contract

Also known as: Software Licence Agreement; License Contract; Software License Contract; Software Licence Contract

 

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