Common use of Company License Clause in Contracts

Company License. Notwithstanding and prevailing over Section 2 above, the following provision shall apply to expressly granted company licenses: If Purchaser is granted a company license by SICK, this means that Purchaser is entitled to use the software on several devices or on several workstations simultaneously and to duplicate the software for such purpose. In case the company license does not expressly determine the number of devices and workstations respectively, the use within Purchaser's company shall not be restricted in terms of numbers. However, the aforesaid does not comprise the use on devices and workstations within affiliated companies within the meaning of §§ 15 et seq. of the German Stock Corporation Act (Aktiengesetz – AktG). In respect of affiliated companies, additional company licenses are to be purchased. Purchaser is further entitled to use the software within a network or other multi-station computer systems.