Skype End User License Agreement
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Article 1 Definitions
In this Agreement the following capitalized definitions are being used, singular as
well as plural.
1.1 Affiliate: any corporation, company or other entity that directly or indirectly
controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, Skype. For the
purpose of this definition, the word "control" shall mean the direct or indirect
ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the outstanding voting stock of the
corporation, company, or other entity.
1.2 Agreement: this End User License Agreement, as may be renewed, modified
and/or amended from time to time.
1.3 Emergency Services: means services that connect a user to emergency
services personnel or public safety answering points pursuant to applicable local
and or national regulatory requirements.
1.4 Documentation: any online or otherwise enclosed documentation provided
by Skype.
1.5 Effective Date: the date on which this Agreement is entered into by clicking
on the ACCEPT button as stated above.
1.6 IP Rights: any and all intellectual property rights, including but not limited to
copyrights, trademarks and patents, as well as know how and trade secrets
contained in or relating to the Skype Software, the Documentation, the Skype
Website or the Skype Promotional Materials.
1.7 Password: refers to a code You select, which, in combination with the User ID,
gives You access to Your User Account;
1.8 Skype: refers to the company established under the laws of Luxembourg,
Skype Software Sarl, with its address at 15 rue Notre Dame, L-2240 Luxembourg,
Luxembourg, reg.no (B100467), VAT no. (LU20180239).
1.9 Skype API: application program interface consisting of the set of routines
utilized by the Skype Software to provide the Skype Software functionality for a
given platform or operating system, Skype API being included in or linked to the
Skype Software.
1.10 Skype Online Material: the Skype banner available for download on the
Skype Website, consisting of a Skype logo and a link to the Skype Website.
1.11 Skype Promotional Materials: any and all trademarks, names, signs, logos,
banners, Skype Online Material and any other materials, in whatever form, owned
and/or used by Skype for the promotion of its company, its products and
activities.
1.12 Skype Software: the software distributed by Skype for internet telephony
applications, including without limitation the Skype API, UI and Documentation,
as well as any future programming fixes, updates and upgrades thereof.