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This Software License Subscription Agreement template is designed for use in the Canadian market, providing a comprehensive framework for software licensing on a subscription basis. It is suitable for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer relationships, incorporating necessary provisions to comply with Canadian federal and provincial laws, including PIPEDA, consumer protection legislation, and electronic commerce regulations. The agreement covers essential elements such as license grants, usage restrictions, subscription terms, service levels, data protection, and intellectual property rights. It is particularly relevant for software providers offering their products through subscription-based models, whether deployed via cloud services or on-premises installations, and includes specific provisions addressing Canadian legal requirements for digital contracts and data privacy.
