PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE DOWNLOADING THE TNTSORT SOFTWARE FROM THIS WEBSITE

This Licence is made between you (“You”) and TNT Post UK Limited of 1 Globeside Business Park, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1HY (“TNT Post”) for the TNTSort computer software (including any updates to it that TNT Post provides from time to time) (“Software”)


Downloading the Software


1. By downloading the Software You agree to the terms of this Licence which will bind You. You will ensure that all those in Your business who will use the Software (“Users”) know that they use it on the terms of this Licence, and comply with its terms.

2. If You DO NOT AGREE to the terms of this Licence YOU SHOULD NOT DOWNLOAD the Software.

3. You must ensure that You have the requisite operating systems in place to use the Software. Please contact TNT Post if You would like to discuss the requirements.


The Licence


4. TNT Post grants to You a non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to use the Software in the UK on the terms of this Licence. Under the Licence You may:

  • download, install and use the Software for Your internal business mailing purposes only;

  • make a reasonable number of copies of the Software for back-up purposes only;

  • receive and use the updates to the Software that TNT Post provides to You from time to time.


Restrictions


5. Unless it is specifically permitted by law in the UK, You must not:

  • copy the Software (except as needed to use the Software or to back it up);

  • rent, lease, sub-license, loan, translate, merge, adapt, vary or modify the Software;

  • make alterations or modifications to any part of the Software or incorporate it into any other program;

  • disassemble, decompile, reverse engineer or create derivative works based on the Software (nor attempt to do so);

  • make the Software available in any form to any person (other than Users).

6. You must keep all copies of the Software secure and maintain accurate and up-to-date records of the number and locations of all copies of the Software.


Intellectual property rights


7. You acknowledge that all intellectual property rights in the Software and the anywhere in the world are owned or licensed by TNT Post and that You have no rights in, or to, the Software or the other than the right to use it under this Licence.

8. You acknowledge that You have no right to have access to the Software in source code form or in unlocked coding or with comments.


No warranty and limit of liability


9. TNT Post provides the software on an ‘as is’ basis and it is Your responsibility to ensure that the software is installed correctly, that its systems are compatible with the software and that the software works.

10. TNT Post does not provide any representation, warranty or guarantee that the software will produce mail which is compliant with any applicable specification. It is Your responsibility to ensure that all mail items comply with the TNT Post Customer Guides (as amended from time to time).

11. To the fullest extent permitted by law, all conditions, warranties or other terms which might have effect between TNT Post and You, or are implied or incorporated into this disclaimer or any collateral contract, whether by statute, common law or otherwise, are hereby excluded, including the implied conditions, warranties or other terms as to satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose or the use of reasonable skill and care.

12. Except if TNT Post causes death or personal injury through its negligence, TNT Post shall not be responsible for loss or damage to Your computer systems, hardware or software or other property or any other losses which You suffer as a result of installing and operating the Software. In addition, TNT Post will not be liable for any loss, damage, costs, expenses, claims or other liability incurred by You as a consequence of any non-compliance of mail with the correct specification, incorrect or non-compliant item formats and weights, poor quality and/or duplicate labels; invalid/outdated or duplicate .TNT and .bag files (which relate to TNT Post software updates), collection receptacle and consumable delivery notification and file forecasting. You must ensure TNT Post is provided with up to date contact details for sending software updates.

13. TNT Post is not liable for any losses or damages which You may suffer whether directly or indirectly and whether the same arise in contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise, from special, indirect or consequential loss, loss of profits, loss of contract, loss of business, loss of anticipated savings, wasted costs, loss of business opportunity, loss of goodwill or loss or corruption of data.


Termination


14. TNT Post may terminate this Licence immediately by written notice to You including by publishing a termination notice on this site

15. Upon termination for any reason, all rights granted to You under this Licence shall cease and You must immediately cease all activities authorised by this Licence. All of the Software and all copies of it must be immediately deleted or removed from all computer equipment and You may not keep.


Other terms


16. TNT Post may transfer our rights and obligations under this Licence to another organisation, but this will not affect Your rights or our obligations under this Licence, but You may only transfer Your rights or Your obligations under this Licence to another person if TNT Post agrees in writing.

17. This Licence (and the disclaimer in the Software) constitute the entire agreement between You and us relating to the licence and usage of the Software. You acknowledge that You have not relied on any statement, promise or representation made or given by or on behalf of the us which is not set out in this Licence.

18. If TNT Post fails to insist that You perform any of Your obligations under this Licence, or if TNT Post does not enforce our rights against You, or if TNT Post delays in doing so, that will not mean that TNT Post has waived its rights against You and will not mean that You do not have to comply with those obligations. If TNT Post does waive a default by You, TNT Post will only do so in writing, and that will not mean that TNT Post will automatically waive any later default by You.

19. Each of the conditions of this Licence operates separately. If any court or competent authority decides that any of them are unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining conditions will remain in full force and effect.

20. This Licence, its subject matter and its formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.