An End-User License Agreement (EULA) is a legal contract between the licensor (manufacturer and/or the author) and the purchaser (end user) of an application. The EULA specifies in detail the rights and restrictions which apply to the use of the software including sharing the software with anyone else.
Reference Definition by Arts Law Centre of Australia 2010 & 2030: An End-User License Agreement (EULA) is the name given to a software license agreement that is the contract between the licensor and purchaser, which sets out the terms of use of the software. The EULA will be presented to the purchaser when the software is installed on a computer (if supplied on CD or DVD) or when the software is downloaded from a website, which will operate as a Clickthru agreement as to purchaser must click a button before the installation is completed. EULA can be used as an alternative to Terms of Use (TOU) or Terms of Service (TOS).
Related Definitions in the Project: The Project Contract
