Software End User Maintenance & Support Contract
Template
The sample text provided reflects the typical clauses
applicable to an end user annual software support agreement for a standard
shrink wrap software product.
The sample text includes standard terms regarding:
Error
reporting,
Error
correction,
Software
error notices,
Amendments
to user documentation,
Limitation
of services covered under the agreement,
The
provision of consulting services to supplement the standard services
provided under the maintenance and support agreement,
Business
hours during which services are provided,
Warranty
limitation.
Sample text is also provided for “boiler plate” terms
regarding:
Entirety
of the agreement,
Serviceability
of the agreement, and
The
governing law under which the agreement is to be construed and governed.
IMPORTANTTHE SAMPLE TEXT PROVIDED REFLECTS THE TYPICAL CLAUSES APPLICABLE TO AN
END USER SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT AND DOES NOT PURPORT TO HAVE ANY LEGAL
STATUS.
THE
SUPPORT PROVIDER SHOULD HAVE A COMPETENT LEGAL ADVISOR REVIEW THE FINAL DRAFT OF
ANY SUPPORT AGREEMENT DEVELOPED USING THE SAMPLE TEXT.
IN
NO EVENT SHALL MARKETWARE LTD, BUSINESS-TOOLS-TEMPLATES.COM, ITS DEALERS OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE
FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF ANY OF THE SAMPLE TEXT IN
FULL OR IN PART.
The
download (a Ms-Word document) is available in two formats (a) A4 paper size and
(b) Letter paper size.