Front matter - Copyright and user agreement
Aerospace and Defence Industries Association of Europe
2016-12-31



COPYRIGHT


Copyright (c) 1989, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2016 by
each of the following organizations:

1.  Aerospace and Defence Industries Association of Europe - ASD.

2.  Ministries of Defence of the member countries of ASD.

All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or
transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical,
including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage or
retrieval system, except as may be expressly permitted by the Copyright
Act or in writing by the Publisher.

S1000D™ is a trademark owned by ASD.

S1000D® is an in EU registered trademark owned by ASD.

All correspondence and queries should be directed to:

ASD

10 Rue Montoyer

B-1000 Brussels

Belgium



SPECIAL USAGE RIGHTS


Irrevocable permission to use, sell, or manufacture from the information
contained in this document or any subsequent modification or revision
thereof, and the right to reproduce or publish this document or any
subsequent modification or revision thereof, in whole or in part, free
of charge, is hereby given to the following:

1.  National Associations who are members of ASD and all their member
    companies.

2.  Members of Aerospace Industries Association of America

3.  Members of the ATA e-Business Program

4.  Members of International Coordinating Council of Aerospace
    Industries Associations (ICCAIA) not included in Categories 1 thru 2
    inclusive

5.  Airlines and Armed Forces that are customers of Companies included
    in Categories 1 thru 3 inclusive

6.  Ministries of Defence of the member countries of ASD

7.  The Department of Defense of the USA



AGREEMENT FOR USE OF THE SPECIFICATION S1000D™ SUITE OF INFORMATION


Definitions

_S1000D™ suite of information_ means, but is not limited to:

-   the technical publications specification S1000D

-   examples (eg, XML instances, PDF files, stylesheets), XML schemas

-   any other software or information on the page titled "S1000D
    Downloads" on the website http://www.s1000d.org.

_Copyright Holders_ means AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association
of Europe (ASD) and Ministries of Defence of the member countries of
ASD.


Notice to user

By using all or any portion of _S1000D™ suite of information_ you accept
the terms and conditions of this User Agreement.

This User Agreement is enforceable against you and any legal entity that
has obtained _S1000D™ suite of information_ or any portion thereof and
on whose behalf it is used.


License to use

As long as you comply with the terms of this User Agreement, the
Copyright Holders grant to you a non-exclusive license to use _S1000D™
suite of information_.


Intellectual property rights

_S1000D™ suite of information_ is the intellectual property of and is
owned by the Copyright Holders, AIA and ATA. Except as expressly stated
herein, this User Agreement does not grant you any intellectual property
right in the _S1000D™ suite of information_ and all rights not expressly
granted are reserved by the Copyright Holders, AIA and ATA.


No modifications

You must not modify, adapt or translate, in whole or in part, the
_S1000D™ suite of information_ unless otherwise explicitly stated in the
specification. You can however add business rules.


No warranty

_S1000D™ suite of information_ is being delivered to you "as is". The
Copyright Holders do not warrant the performance or result you may
obtain by using the _S1000D™ suite of information_. The Copyright
Holders make no warranties, representations or indemnities, express or
implied, whether by statute, common law, custom, usage or otherwise as
to any matter including without limitation merchantability, integration,
satisfactory quality, fitness for any particular purpose, or
non-infringement of third parties rights.


Limitation of liability

In no event will the Copyright Holders be liable to you for any damages,
claims or costs whatsoever or any consequential, indirect or incidental
damages, or any lost profits or lost savings or for any claim by a third
party, even if the Copyright Holders have been advised of the
possibility of such damages, claims, costs, lost profits or lost
savings.


Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Copyright Holders
and its parents and affiliates and all of their employees, agents,
directors, officers, proprietors, partners, representatives,
shareholders, servants, attorneys, predecessors, successors, assigns,
and those who have orked on the preparation, publication or distribution
of the _S1000D™ suite of information_ from and against any and all
claims, proceedings, damages, injuries, liabilities, losses, costs, and
expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and litigation expenses),
relating to or arising from your use of the _S1000D™ suite of
information_ or any breach by you of this User Agreement.


Governing law

This User Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with
the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden.

Any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of or in connection with
this User Agreement, or the breach, termination or invalidity thereof
shall be finally settled by arbitrationin accordance with the Rules of
the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce. The
arbitral tribunal shall be composed of a sole arbitrator. The place of
arbitration shall be Stockholm. The language to be used in the arbitral
proceedings shall be English.

If the dispute, inclusive of any counterclaims, claims for set-off and
interest should comprise of an amount les than SEK 500000, exclusive of
VAT, the Rules for Expedited Arbitrations of the Arbitration Institute
of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce shall be applied.