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This Standard EULA template is designed for software providers operating in South Africa who need to license their software products to end users while ensuring compliance with local legislation. The document incorporates essential elements required by South African law, particularly the Consumer Protection Act, POPIA, and the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, while maintaining standard software licensing practices. The Standard EULA should be used when distributing software products to end users in South Africa, whether through direct sales, online platforms, or through distributors. It covers crucial aspects such as license grants, usage restrictions, data protection, warranties, and liability limitations, all adapted to meet South African legal requirements.

1. Parties: Identification of the Licensor (software provider) and the Licensee (end user)

2. Background: Brief context about the software and purpose of the agreement

3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement, including 'Software', 'License', 'Intellectual Property Rights', etc.

4. Grant of License: Scope of the license, including usage rights, restrictions, and limitations

5. Acceptance of Terms: Methods of acceptance and agreement to terms (especially important for electronic acceptance under ECT Act)

6. License Restrictions: Specific prohibitions and limitations on software use

7. Intellectual Property Rights: Declaration of ownership and protection of IP rights

8. Privacy and Data Protection: POPIA-compliant terms regarding data collection, processing, and protection

9. User Obligations: End user responsibilities and compliance requirements

10. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and circumstances for termination

11. Disclaimer of Warranties: Limitations of warranties in compliance with South African consumer law

12. Limitation of Liability: Scope of liability limitations allowed under South African law

13. General Provisions: Standard clauses including governing law, jurisdiction, and entire agreement