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tomers incorporating any Map Data into their plans under the terms of this Agreement (whether by hand
tracing, scanning or importing of digital data) must place a statement of the following form in a conspicuous
location on the face of such documents:
“The information shown on this plan is based on copyrighted map products from the City of Annapolis, Maryland,
and may not be copied or reproduced without expressed written permission from the City.”
5. RESERVATION OF RIGHTS - The Map Data contains proprietary information belonging exclusively to the City.
The City claims copyright and trade secret protection in the Map Data, including the selection, arrangement, and
coordination of the Map Data as a whole, and in each constituent element of data provided. Customer does not
obtain any ownership or intellectual property rights in the Map Data (including any digitally resampled or
processed image derived from the Map Data). Instead, Customer obtains a limited non-exclusive license to Use
the Map Data and output generated therefrom for the authorized purposes specified herein. Customer will at all
times use due diligence to safeguard and protect all such confidential and proprietary information pertaining to the
Map Data. Customer will ensure that all marks, notices, or legends pertaining to the origin, identity, or ownership
of the Map Data and all output generated from the Map Data are properly applied and remain intact and clearly
legible. By execution of this Agreement, Customer acknowledges and agrees to recognize and honor in perpetuity
the copyrights and other proprietary claims of the City for the Map Products. The City reserves all rights not
expressly granted to the Customer.
6. TRANSFER OF LICENSE - Customer may not assign, sublicense or transfer all or any part of Customer's rights
or obligations under this Agreement without the City's written consent and any attempt to the contrary will be void
and a material breach of this Agreement. City may withhold such consent in its sole discretion. A transfer of this
Agreement will terminate any right to Customer's continued possession or Use of the Map Data and Customer
must promptly return the original media and Destroy all remaining copies of the Map Data in Customer's
possession or under Customer's control.
7. WARRANTIES - City makes no warranties or guarantees, expressed or implied, and disclaims all implied
warranties of merchantability, integration, title and fitness of the Map Data for a particular purpose.
8. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES AND LIABILITIES - In no event shall the City be liable, whether in contract, tort
(including negligence) or otherwise, for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages, including lost
savings or profit, attorney's fees, lost data or business interruption even if City is notified in advance of such
possibility. This includes damages incurred by customer or any third party.
9. TERM AND TERMINATION - The term of this License will continue in full force and effect for a period of ten years
beginning from the date of delivery of the Map Data, (Customer is responsible for purchasing any updated Map
Data they require during the term of this Agreement.) to
, 2026. This Agreement will
terminate automatically if Customer breaches any provision of it. Customer may terminate this Agreement at any
time at Customer's election. Termination of this Agreement will terminate Customer's right to possess or Use the
Map Data. Upon termination, Customer agrees to immediately cease all further Use of and destroy the original
and any copies of the Map Data. Termination will have no effect on Customer's other obligations under this
Agreement including the obligation to safeguard and protect proprietary rights of City under Section 5
("Reservation of Rights"), disclaimers under Section 7 ("Warranties"), or limitations under Section 8 ("Limitation of
Remedies and Liabilities").
10. DISPUTES, CHOICE OF LAW - This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the
substantive laws of Maryland without regard to principles of conflict of law. Customer will bring any action against
City in a court of competent jurisdiction in City of Annapolis, Maryland, within one (1) year after the claim arises,
or be barred. Customer waives any right to a jury trial.