End User License Agreement (EULA)

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End user license agreement (EULA) is a contract between the manufacturer or distributor of a piece of software or a service and the end user of the application.

• states how the software or service can be used
• help protect the software owner’s copyright in his or her product
• Software owners traditionally license their products rather than selling them
  • helps protect their copy and distribution rights
• aka terms of use, terms of service