Common use of SCOPE AND BACKGROUND Clause in Contracts

SCOPE AND BACKGROUND. Under this Agreement Customer can: (i) acquire licenses for a specific number of Licensed Materials and related Documentation on either a Subscription or 99-year License basis, and (ii) obtain Maintenance Services for the Licensed Materials pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement. For Software licensed on a Subscription basis, Customer shall be permitted to Use the Software on a wide area network (“WAN”) basis as described in the applicable Product Quotation. For any Software acquired by Customer through an authorized Cadence reseller the following provisions of this Agreement shall not apply: 4, 6, 13.3(b) and 13.3(c). While Cadence shall remain the “licensor” for purposes of the grant of the licenses and other rights hereunder, and Customer shall remain the “licensee” for purposes of the obligations contained herein, Customer shall contract directly with the reseller for the purchase of License Keys and any Maintenance Services on Software provided by such authorized Cadence reseller.