microsoftbusinessagreementguidebook：微软企业协议指南

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1、AgreementGuidebookfortheMicrosoftBusinessAgreement(MBA)theMicrosoftThisGuidebookwillassistyouinunderstandingrecentchangeseffectiveMarch2003toBusinessAgreement(MBA).Copyright©2003MicrosoftCorporation.ThisGuidebookisintendedforinformationalpurposesonly.All

2、rightsreserved.MicrosoftandotherMicrosoftproductsareeitherregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofMicrosoftCorporationintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries・IntroductionInresponsetofeedbackfromcustomers,wearemakingalterationstoourcontractsforvolumelicerisingand

3、services.Wethinkthatourcurrentcustomersalsowouldvaluethesecontractterms・Hereisasummaryofthesealterations:•Customershavetoldusthatourproductwarrantydoesnotgivethemenoughtimetotestanddeployourproducts.Soweareextendingthatwarrantyfrom90daysto1year.•Customer

4、shavetoldusthatour“dutytodefend”provisionsleavethemwithtoomuchrisk.Customerswantmoreprotectionfromclaimsaboutintellectualpropertyrights.Weareexpandingourdefensedutytocovertradesecretandtrademarkclaims.Thismeansthatyourcoveragewillincludetheseadditionalcl

5、aims.•Customershavethissameconcernaboutthecapthatappliestothedamageswewillpaywhenwecoverinfringementclaims.Soweareremovingthatmonetarycap・YoumaykeeptheprovisionsinyourcurrentMicrosoftagreementifyouprefer.Butifyouwanttotakeadvantageofany一orall一ofthesethre

6、eimprovements,youdon5tneedtodoanythingtoacceptanyoftheseprovisions,eithernoworinthefuture.SummaryofChangesItemsingreydonotappearinthisagreement■ContactinformationPreviously,yourprimarycontactpersonnamedonthecoverpageoftheagreementwas,bydefault,therecipie

7、ntofnotificationsandtheonlineadministratorwithaccesstolicenseinformationonMVLS.Now,inadditiontodesignatinganotherpersontobethenotificationcontact,youmaydesignateanotherpersontobetheonlineadministrator.ContactinformationcontinuedYoumaychoosetohaveduplicat

8、eelectronicnotificationssenttoasecondarylocation.WarrantiesProductwarrantiesforallvolumelicerisingagreementshavebeenextendedfrom90daystooneyear.Thiswarrantyextensionisinresponsetocustomers5concernsabout90daysnotbeingconsis