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non -Microsoft software hosted in an online Service by Microsoft on Enrolled Affiliate's behalf <br />misappropriates a trade secret or directly infringes a patent, copyright, trademark, or other <br />proprletary right of a third party; or (2) Enrolled Affiliate's use of any Product or Fix, alone or in <br />combination with anything else, violates the law or damages a third party. <br />i <br />12. Limitation of liability. <br />For each Product; each party's maximum, aggregate liability to ilia other under this Agreement is limited <br />to direct damages Finally awarded in an amount not to exceed the arnounts Enrolled Affiliate was required <br />to pay for the applicable Products during the, term of this Agreement, subject to the following: <br />a. Online Services. Per Online Services, Microsoft's maximum liability to Enrolled Affiliate for <br />any incident giving rise to a claim will not exceed the amount Enrolled Affiliate paid for the <br />Online Service during tile'12 menlhs before the incident. <br />b. Free Products and Distributable Code. For Products provided free of charge and code <br />that Enrolled Affiliate Is oulhorived to redistribute to third partles without separate payment to <br />Microsoft, Microsoft's liability is limited to direct damages finally awarded up to U555,000. <br />c. Exclusions. In no event will either party be liable for indirect, Incidental, special, punitive, of <br />ronsequential domages, or for loss of use, loss of business Information, loss of revenue, or <br />interruption of business, however caused or on any theory of liability. <br />d. Exceptions. No limitation or exclusions will apply to liability arising out of either party's (1) <br />confidentiality obligations (except for all liability related to Customer Data, which will remain <br />subject to the limitations and exclusions above); (2) defense obligations; or (3) violation or the <br />other party's Intellectual property rights. <br />13. Verifying compliance. <br />a. Right to verify compliance. Enrolled Affiliate must keep records relating to all use and <br />distribution of Products by Enrolled Affiliate and its Affiliates. Microsoft has the right, at Its <br />expense, to the extent permitted by applicable law, to verify compliance with the Product's <br />license temrs, Enrolled Affiliate must promptly provide the Independent auditor with any <br />Information the auditor reasonably requests in furiherance of the verification, Including access <br />to systems running the Products and evidence of Licenses forProducls Enrolled Affiliate hosts, <br />suhlicenses, or dishibules to third parties. Enrolled Affiliate agrees to complete Microsoft's <br />self -audit process, which MicrosI oft may require as an alternative to a third party audit. <br />to, Rernedtes for non-compliance. if verification or self -audit reveals any unlicensed use or <br />distribution, then within 30 days, (1) Enrolled Affiliate must order sufficient Licenses to cover <br />that use or distribution, and (2) if unlicensed use or distribution is 5% or more, Enrolled Affiliate <br />must reimburse Microsoft for In'e cost Microsoft has incurred in verification and acquire the <br />necessary additional licenses at 125% of the price based on the then -current price list and <br />Enrolled Affiliate price level. The unlicensed use percentage is based on the total number of <br />licenses purchased compared td actual Install base. If there is no unlicensed use, Microsoft will <br />not subject Enrolled Affiliate to innother verification for at least one year. By exercisfng the <br />rights and procedures described above. Microsoft does not waive its rights to enforce this <br />Agreement or to protect Its intellectual property by any other means permitted by law. <br />c, Verification process. Microsoft will notify Enrolled Affiliate at least 30 days In advance of its <br />Intent to verify Enrolled Affiliate's compliance with the license leans for the Products Enralled <br />Affiliate and Its Affiliates use or distribute. Microsoft will engage an independent auditor, which <br />will be subject to a confidentiality obligation. Any Information collected in the self -audit will be <br />used solely for purposes of determining compliance- This verification will lake place during <br />normal business hours and in a manner that does not interfere unreasonably with Enrolled <br />Affiliate's operations, <br />EAN1 Pihy1(1-1 b,)SLG( EN(%Nav2lllfi) nRq� s of I l <br />❑ncumenl X2.41 e2.na <br />