U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS
Use, duplication, or disclosure by the United States Government is subject to restriction as set forth in
subparagraph (c) (1) and (2) of the Commercial Computer Software-Restricted Rights at 48 C.F.R. §
52.227-19, as applicable. The manufacturer solely for purposes of this section is Sony Electronics Inc.,
16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127.
HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES
The SOFTWARE is not fault-tolerant and is not designed, manufactured or intended for use or resale as
on-line control equipment in hazardous environments requiring fail-safe performance, such as in the
operation of nuclear facilities, aircraft navigation or communication systems, air traffic control, direct
life support machines, or weapons systems, in which the failure of the SOFTWARE could lead to death,
personal injury, or severe physical or environmental damage ("HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES"). SONY,
each of the THIRD-PARTY SUPPLIERS, and each of their respective affiliates specifically disclaim
any express or implied warranty, duty or condition of fitness for HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES.
EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY ON SOFTWARE
You acknowledge and agree that use of the SOFTWARE is at your sole risk and that you are
responsible for use of the SOFTWARE. The SOFTWARE is provided "AS IS," without warranty, duty
or condition of any kind.
SONY AND EACH OF THE THIRD-PARTY SUPPLIERS (for purposes of this Section, SONY and
each of the THIRD-PARTY SUPPLIERS shall be collectively referred to as "SONY") EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, DUTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
NONINFRINGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SONY DOES NOT
WARRANT OR MAKE ANY CONDITIONS OR REPRESENTATIONS (A) THAT THE
FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN ANY OF THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS
OR THAT THEY WILL BE UPDATED, (B) THAT THE OPERATION OF ANY OF THE
SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECT OR ERROR-FREE OR THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE
CORRECTED, (C) THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL NOT DAMAGE ANY OTHER SOFTWARE,
HARDWARE OR DATA, (D) THAT ANY SOFTWARE, NETWORK SERVICES (INCLUDING
THE INTERNET) OR PRODUCTS (OTHER THAN THE SOFTWARE) UPON WHICH THE
SOFTWARE'S PERFORMANCE DEPENDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE AVAILABLE,
UNINTERRUPTED OR UNMODIFIED, AND (E) REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF
THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE IN TERMS OF ITS CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY,
RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE.
NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY SONY OR AN
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF SONY SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY, DUTY OR
CONDITION OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY. SHOULD THE
SOFTWARE PROVE DEFECTIVE YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY
SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THESE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU.
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