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Abaqus Version 6.6 Open Source Programs

Abaqus Software uses several open source or free programs (“OS Programs”) that are identified below. Each such program is distributed with Abaqus software in binary form and, except as permitted by the applicable license, without modification. Each such program is available online for free downloading and, if required by the applicable OS Program license, the source code will be made available by ABAQUS, Inc. upon request.

Each OS Program is available for use under a license that may be found by clicking the name of the OS Program in the table below. While users should consult the specific license applicable to each OS Program, generally these licenses provide permission to any person obtaining a copy of the OS Program to deal in the OS Program without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the OS Program and to permit persons to whom the OS Program is furnished to do so. Some of the licenses for the OS Programs listed below impose additional restrictions on use or modification and require that source code be made available. Each license includes substantially the following conditions and in some cases additional or different terms:

The copyright notice associated with each OS Program (as listed in the program license) and the above permission notice (or other applicable restrictions indicated in each license) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of such OS Program.

EACH OS PROGRAM IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY ANY CONTRIBUTOR TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH OS PROGRAM, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

NO CONTRIBUTOR TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANY OS PROGRAM SHALL BE LIABLE TO ANY USER OF ANY OS PROGRAM FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING, OR DISTRIBUTING THE OS PROGRAM OR ANY DERIVATIVE THEREOF EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF, HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT.