I understand that the ADAMS software system under UNIX or Microsoft Windows, hereafter referenced as ADAMS, is a copyrighted, proprietary work belonging to MSC, Inc. and is available to MIT faculty, staff, and students under terms of a University license agreement with MSC.

I hereby request a license to use ADAMS on a computer owned by MIT or by me personally, and I agree to be bound by the following terms: Except for installation on the machine licensed herein, I will not reproduce nor permit reproduction of the ADAMS software in any form. Except for copies made in the ordinary course of my back-up procedures, I will not copy the Software.

I agree that I will not modify the Software or the Documentation, and will not reverse engineer, disassemble or decompile the Software. I will not remove any proprietary rights legend on the Software or Documentation.

1. This license and software may only be used for non-commercial use associated with my employment or status as a student at MIT. Explicitly prohibited uses include consulting, co-op, or internships, other than when at and for MIT.

2. I agree to remove ADAMS from the licensed machine upon termination of my employment or status as a student at MIT, if the ADAMS license is discontinued at MIT, or if I am instructed to do so by an authorized University official.

3. This license may not be assigned, sublicensed, or otherwise transferred.

4. MSC, INC. AND MIT MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, THE WARRANTY OF FREEDOM FROM RIGHTFUL CLAIMS BY WAY OF INFRINGEMENT AND THE LIKE, AND ANY WARRANTY AS TO ACCURACY.

5. MSC, Inc. shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of the use of the materials provided under this agreement, whether such loss or damage be indirect, consequential, special or otherwise. Further, MSC shall not be obligated to indemnify the user in any manner for any loss the user may experience, of any kind or nature, arising out of the use of the materials, unless caused by the acts or omissions of the agents and employees of MSC. All responsibility to select, install, evaluate, and make use of programs received from MSC lies with the recipient.