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  It is subject to the GPL license, which is part of this download.

  For more information please review the Blender source code distribution, 

  which should be available at the same location as where you obtained 

  this version.



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  This License Agreement for the Blender software ("License

  Agreement") is an agreement between Stichting Blender Foundation, 

  Amsterdam, the Netherlands ("BF") and you (either an individual or a 

  legal entity) ("You") with respect to the software product which this 

  License Agreement accompanies (the "Software"). 

  

  By installing, copying or otherwise using the Software, You agree to be

  bound by the terms of this License Agreement. If You do not agree to the

  terms of this License Agreement do not install or use the Software.

  

  1. Grant of License

  

  Subject to the provisions of this License Agreement, BF grants You a

  limited, non-exclusive, personal, non-sublicenseable, non-transferable

  license to use the Software at any computer You own or use. 

  Artwork you create with the Software - whether it is images, movies, 

  scripts, exported 3d files or the .blend files themselves - is your sole 

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  You are hereby granted permission to copy and distribute the Software

  without written agreement from BF. This entire License Agreement, and

  the GPL-license.txt must appear in and/or accompany all copies of the

  Software. The source code distribution, which can be found at the same

  location where you obtained the Software, has to accompany all copies

  of the Software as well.



  3. Disclaimer of Warranties

  

  BF provides you with the Software "as is" and with all faults. BF

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  representations with respect to the Software, whether express, implied,

  or statutory, including, but not limited to any (if any) warranties of

  or related to: fitness for a particular purpose, title,

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  responses, results, lack of negligence or lack of workmanlike effort,

  and correspondence to description. The entire risk arising out of use or

  performance of the Software remains with You.

  

  4. Limitation of Liability

  

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  for any direct, indirect, consequential, incidental, special, punitive,

  or other damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for

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  such damages. 

   

  5. User warning and indemnification

  

  WARNING: use of the Software and use of any works that are (partially)

  created with the Software (the "Works") may cause physical or

  psychological reactions from You or from third parties, which may result

  in damages, injuries, losses and/or other negative consequences. You

  acknowledge that BF can not be held liable for any such damages,

  injuries, losses and/or other negative consequences. You acknowledge

  that it is your obligation to investigate, prevent and/or minimize such

  reactions prior to having third parties use the Works.

  

  You shall indemnify and hold harmless BF from and against all actions,

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  expenses, including but not limited to legal fees and expenses, arising

  out of or in connection with (i) the use of the Software by You and (ii)

  the use of any Works created with the Software by You or any third

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  6. Term and Termination

  

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  until terminated. This License Agreement shall terminate automatically

  and forthwith if You fail to comply with the terms of this License

  Agreement. Upon termination, You shall cease the use of the Software,

  remove the Software from (the memory of) your computer and destroy all

  copies of the Software.

  

  7. Entire Agreement

  

  This License Agreement is the entire agreement between BF and You in

  respect of the subject matter of the License Agreement. This License

  Agreement supersedes all prior written or oral agreements, proposals or

  understandings, and any other communications between BF and You

  relating to the subject matter of this License Agreement.

  

  8. Enforceability

  

  If any provision of this License Agreement is held to be unenforceable

  by a court of competent jurisdiction for any reason, such provision

  shall be adapted or amended only to the extent necessary to make it

  enforceable, and the remainder of the License Agreement shall remain in

  effect.

  

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  by the laws of The Netherlands. All disputes arising in connection with

  this Agreement that cannot be settled amicably shall be brought before

  the competent court in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to which jurisdiction

  BF and You hereby irrevocably consent.



  Stichting Blender Foundation

  Amsterdam

  the Netherlands

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  http://www.blender.org

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