TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA
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21.99.10.H1 Software Licensing
September 29, 1997
Supplements System Policy 21.99.10

                                        

  1. All computer software under the control of and used by Texas A&M University-Texarkana must be  appropriately  licensed. The licensing agreement will be maintained in the department in which the software is utilized. Unit supervisors are responsible for implementing procedures to ensure that all software utilized in their unit is appropriately licensed
  2. Software that is licensed for use on Texas A&M University-Texarkana servers, in student computer labs, and any other software accessible to all university personnel will be maintained by the Office of Technology and Distance Education.
  3. No computer software may be installed on a Texas A&M University-Texarkana computer or copied from a university computer by any Texas A&M University-Texarkana employee unless the licensing agreement specifically approves such a procedure and such use has been approved by the person holding the appropriate license.
  4. Significant penalties are levied for noncompliance with copyright laws concerning computer software, both criminal (fines up to $25,000) and civil (fines up to $100,000). These penalties can be applied to both the department and/or the employee. The university may also impose disciplinary measures.

CONTACT FOR INTERPRETATION:  Director of Technology and Distance Education