Terms and Conditions

1. CSLG participants will be charged and agree to pay an annual CSLG participation fee. Notification of charges will be made via the Cost Recover letters sent to participants in the last quarter of the fiscal year. These payments must be made within the current fiscal year.
2. To be eligible for the CSLG, each system must have a legal Digital (Commercial) Standard Operating System License appropriate for the system configuration. The CSLG product portfolios do not include any initial operating system licenses. Excluded are: any Traditional License, any initial Operating System User License, any Operating System Base License, or any SMP Extension License to the Operating System Base License.
3. CSLG Licenses have a one-year renewable term.
4. CSLG Licenses cannot be transferred or sublicensed.
5. CSLG Licenses may only be used by authorized personnel of BU that are either a faculty member, registered student, employee, academic guest, visiting researcher under contract to BU, or research collaborator under written agreement with BU. The contract or written agreement must specify the academic nature of the work being performed and that such collaborator will be bound by the terms of the Agreement.
6. Use of the campuswide licenses is limited to research, academic, administrative, educational, and personal use purposes. Campuswide licenses cannot be used for commercial or income purposes.
7. OpenVMS V5.0 or greater is required for OpenVMS and OpenVMS Layered Product support in the CSLG Program.
8. CSLG OpenVMS,and CSLG Tru64can only be used to increase the number of "users" on the system.
9. Only those systems owned by, leased by, granted to, or on loan from HP/Compaqto BU are eligible to use the CSLG Licenses.
10. CSLG PAKs or the CSLG License Database cannot be disseminated, reissued, copied, or posted.
11. Campuswide licenses provide rights to all versions of software which are current during the annual license period.
12. HP/Compaq reserves the right to remove software products from the Campuswide Software License Grant Program at any time due to product retirement or other reasons, and provides no assurance that any product will continue to remain in the program. Boston University may continue to use a product that has been removed from the program for the remainder of its current CSLG term.
13. Once a product is removed from its respective portfolio, and no longer a part of any portfolio purchased by the institution, each member has the option to purchase the commercial license at the then current educational discount.
14. Media and documentation is not included under the Campuswide Software License Grant Program.
15. Software Support Service (SSS) and Layered Product Support (LPS) services are not included in the Campuswide Software License Grant Program.
16. System Startup Packages (SSP's) cannot be combined with the Campuswide Software License Grant program.