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LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
PLEASE READ THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (THIS AGREEMENT ) CAREFULLY. BY CLICKIN
G THE ACCEPT BUTTON BELOW OR BY USING LEAGUE OF LEGENDS (THE GAME ) OF WHICH THE GAME
CLIENT SOFTWARE (THIS SOFTWARE ) IS A COMPONENT, YOU AGREE THAT THIS AGREEMENT IS
ENFORCEABLE LIKE ANY WRITTEN CONTRACT SIGNED BY YOU. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL
OF THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT, CLICK ON THE BUTTON THAT INDICATES THAT YOU DO NO
T AGREE TO ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, AND DO NOT COMPLETE INSTALLATION
OF THE SOFTWARE.
I. License Grant.
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Riot Games Limited ("Riot
Games") hereby grants to the user ( You ) a non-exclusive, non-transferable license
to internally install and execute solely as a component of the Game (i) the Sof
tware and related explanatory materials ( Documentation ); and (ii) any Software upg
rades, patches, subsequent versions, and updates (collectively Updates ) licensed t
o You by Riot Games.
II. Term/Termination.
This Agreement is effective upon Your installation of the Software and shall con
tinue until terminated as provided herein. This Agreement will terminate automat
ically if You fail to comply with any of the limitations or other requirements d
escribed herein. Upon any termination or expiration of this Agreement, You must
cease use of the Software and destroy all copies of the Software in Your possess
ion or control.
III. Ownership Rights.
YYou do not own the Software. The Software is protected by copyright and other i
ntellectual property laws and treaties, and is licensed and not sold. Riot Games
and its affiliatesown and retain all right, title and interest in and to the So
ftware and You do not acquire any rights to the Software except as expressly set
forth in this Agreement. All intellectual property rights in and to the Game (i
ncluding, but not limited to any titles, computer code, objects, artifacts, char
acters, character names, locations, location names, stories, story lines, dialog
, catch phrases, artwork, structural or landscape designs, animations, sounds, m
usical compositions and recordings, audio-visual effects, character likenesses,
and methods of operation) are owned or licensed by Riot Games. The Game may cont
ain materials licensed by third parties, and the licensors of those materials ma
y enforce their rights in the event of any violation of this License Agreement
IV. Additional License Limitations.
The license granted to you in Section I is subject to the limitations set forth
in Sections II, III and IV (collectively, the License Limitations ). Any use of the
Software in violation of the License Limitations is an unauthorized use of the
Software outside of the license granted to you in Section I, and will be regarde
d as an infringement of the copyrights Riot Games holds in and to the Software a
nd the Game. You agree that you will not, under any circumstances:
A. sell, lease, license, rent, loan or otherwise transfer the Software;
B. reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software;
C. modify or cause to be modified any files that are part of the Software in any
way not expressly authorized by Riot Games;
D. make use of, or cause any other person or entity to make use of, the Software
or the Game for any commercial purpose, including but not limited to (i) partic
ipating in the Game in exchange for payment (e.g. leveling services), (ii) the sal
e of in-Game items outside of the Game, except as such transactions may be autho
rized by Riot Games and conducted via services provided by Riot Games, and (iii)
the sale of Game accounts, except as such transactions may be authorized by Rio
t Games and conducted via services provided by Riot Games;
E. create derivative works based upon the Software or the Game in whole or in pa
rt for any purpose, except that you are authorized to (i) make one copy of the S
oftware and the Documentation for personal archival purposes only, and (ii) use
third party image and video capture software to capture the output of the Softwa
re as audio, video and/or still image files for personal, not for profit use pur
suant to the Terms of Service;
F. use any unauthorized third party programs, including but not limited to "mods
," "hacks," "cheats," "scripts," "bots," "trainers," and automation programs, th
at interact with the Software in any way, for any purpose, including but not lim
ited to any unauthorized third party programs that intercept, emulate, or redire
ct any communication between the Software and Riot Games and any unauthorized th
ird party programs that collect information about the Game by reading areas of m
emory used by the Software to store information.
V. Consent to Monitor and Termination of Access.
When You are using the Software, the Software may monitor Your computer's random
access memory for unauthorized third party programs prohibited by Section IV.F
that interact with the Software or the Game. In the event that the Software dete
cts an unauthorized third party program prohibited by Section IV.F, information
may be communicated back to Riot Games, including the name of your account, your
internet protocol (IP) address, details about the unauthorized third party prog
ram detected, and the time and date that the unauthorized third party program wa
s detected, with or without additional notice to You. No other information about
You or Your computer will be communicated to Riot Games. If the Software detect
s the use of an unauthorized third party program, Your access to the Game may be
terminated with or without additional notice to you.
VI. Updates.
Riot Games may provide Updates to the Software that must be installed for You to
continue to play the Game. You hereby grant to Riot Games Your consent to insta
ll such Updates to Your computer without additional notification to You
VII. Terms of Service.
You must accept the Terms of Service in order to use the Game. The Terms of Serv
ice Agreement governs all aspects of game play. If you do not agree to the Terms
of Service, then you may not register for an account or play the Game
VIII. Termination of Agreement.
This Agreement is effective until terminated. You may terminate the Agreement at
any time by removing the Software from Your computer s permanent memory, destroyi
ng any copy of the software you may have made pursuant to Section IV.E, and noti
fying Riot Games of your intention to terminate this Agreement. Riot Games may t
erminate this Agreement at any time for any reason or no reason. Upon terminatio
n, Your license grant as set forth in Section I shall immediately terminate and
you must immediately remove the Software from your computer s permanent memory and
destroy any copy of the software you may have made pursuant to Section IV.E
IX. Changes to the Agreement.
YYou agree that Riot Games has right to change, modify, add to, supplement or de
lete any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, effective upon notice as
follows: Riot Games will post the revised version of this Agreement on the Leag
ue of Legends website and will also provide You the opportunity to accept or rej
ect the modified agreement when launching the Game. If the changes to the Agreem
ent are unacceptable to you or cause you to no longer be in compliance with the
Agreement, you may terminate the Agreement in accordance with Section VIII
X. Termination and Changes to Game.
You acknowledge have no interest, monetary or otherwise, in any feature of or co
ntent in the Game. You agree that Riot Games may stop providing support for or a
ccess to the Game at any time for any reason or no reason. You also agree that R
iot Games may change, modify, suspend, nerf, discontinue, or restrict Your access
to any features or parts of the Game at any time without notice or liability to
You.
XI. Warranty and Disclaimer.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED TO YOU AS IS AND RIOT GAMES MAKES NO WARRANTY, CONDITION
OR REPRESENTATION (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHETHER BY STATUTE, COMMON LAW, CUSTOM, U
SAGE OR OTHERWISE) AS TO ANY MATTER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NONINFRINGEME
NT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, MERCHANTABILITY, INTEGRATION, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICU
LAR PURPOSE. YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SELECTING THE SOFTWARE TO ACHIEVE
YOUR INTENDED RESULTS, AND FOR THE INSTALLATION OF, USE OF, AND RESULTS OBTAINE
D FROM THE SOFTWARE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, GOA MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT
THE SOFTWARE WILL BE ERROR-FREE, THAT THE GAME WILL BE FREE FROM INTERRUPTIONS O
R OTHER FAILURES, OR THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS
XII. Limitation of Liability.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER IN TORT (INCLUDING NEG
LIGENCE), CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL RIOT GAMES BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANY OT
HER PERSON FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCI
DENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR DAMAGES FOR GROSS NEGLIGENCE OF ANY CHARACT
ER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR WORK STOPPAGE, COMPUTER FAILURE OR
MALFUNCTION, OR FOR ANY OTHER DAMAGE OR LOSS. IN NO EVENT SHALL RIOT GAMES BE L
IABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF ANY AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID RIOT GAMES FOR THE G
AME AND GAME-RELATED TRANSACTIONS, IF ANY, EVEN IF RIOT GAMES HAS BEEN ADVISED O
F THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
XIII. Indemnity.
You agree to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend Riot Games from and against al
l claims or lawsuits, including attorney s fees, that arise or result from Your us
e or misuse of the Software, or violation of any of the terms of this Agreement
XIV. Export Controls.
The Software is subject to all applicable export restrictions. You must comply w
ith all export and import laws and restrictions and regulations of any United St
ates or foreign agency or authority relating to the Software and its use. The So
ftware may not be downloaded or installed by a national or resident of any count
ry to which the U.S. has embargoed goods, or to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Depa
rtment's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department'
s Table of Denial Orders. You represent and warrant that You are not located in,
under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any s
uch list
XV. Entire Agreement.
This Agreement (including any amendments You subsequently agree to and the Terms
of Service Agreement, which is incorporated herein by reference) represents the
complete agreement between You and Riot Games concerning the subject matter of
the Agreement, and supersedes any prior agreements and representations between Y
ou and Riot Games
XVI. Reform and Severability.
If any provision of this Agreement is held to be unenforceable for any reason, s
uch provision shall be reformed to the extent necessary to make it enforceable t
o the maximum extent permissible so as to affect the intent of the parties, and
the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect
XVII. Applicable Law And Venue.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws of Ireland with
out reference to its conflict of law principles. Each party agrees to submit to
the exclusive jurisdiction of the Irish courts. The United Nations Convention on
Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall not apply to this Agreement
.
XVIII. Riot Games Customer Contact.
Riot Games Customer Contact. If You have any questions concerning these terms an
d conditions, or if You would like to contact Riot Games for any other reason, p
lease contact Riot Games support at lol_en@riotgames.com.