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Desktop End‑User License Agreement
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Copyright (C) Opera Software 1995‑2009

IMPORTANT NOTE

Read this entire document carefully. This is a legal agreement between you, the user, and Opera Software ASA. The Software and Services, as defined below, are protected by copyright, which is vested in Opera Software ASA and/or its suppliers. The Software and Services may only be used in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in this document. If you do not read and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions defined in this document, you are not permitted to keep, install or use the Software or Services in any way whatsoever.

END‑USER LICENSE AGREEMENT

1. DEFINITIONS

The following definitions apply to the terms and conditions included in this Agreement.

"Opera" means a Browser, developed by Opera Software ASA, for reading and writing files to and from a network and/or file system.

"Software" means Opera, all programs, servers and information files and other documentation, which are part of the Opera Software package.
By "us," "we" and "our", we mean Opera Software ASA and/or its affiliates.

"Services" means the various services to which Opera Software ASA provides users with access, including without limitation, Opera Turbo, the My Opera Community, the Opera Portal Web site, the Dev.Opera Web site, the Opera Widgets Web site, Opera Unite, search services, personalized content and branded programming through its network of properties which may be accessed through any various medium or device now known or hereafter developed.

2. GENERAL LICENSE GRANT

Unless specifically stated otherwise below, Opera Software ASA grants you a personal, worldwide, non‑exclusive, non‑transferable license to use the Services and the executable code version of the Software. This Agreement will also govern any software upgrades provided by Opera Software ASA that replace and/or supplement the original Software, unless such upgrades are...