end user license agreement

English

Alternative forms

• end-user license agreement, EULA (initialism)

Etymology

From end user +‎ license +‎ agreement.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛnd ˈjuːzəɹ ˈlaɪsəns əˈɡɹiːmənt/

Noun

end user license agreement (plural end user license agreements)

1. (law, copyright law) A contract between the manufacturer or copyright holder, also commonly called the licensor, of an end product and a person, commonly called the end user, that specifies the licenses under which the end user may utilize the end product, subject to restrictions as specified in the contract or agreement.

Usage notes

This contract is primarily associated with software; it is extremely rare to have the contract associated with any end product outside software.

Translations

a contract between the manufacturer or copyright holder

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 最終用戶許可協議／最终用户许可协议 (zuìzhōng yònghù xǔkě xiéyì)

• Dutch: gebruikersovereenkomst (nl) f
• German: Endbenutzer-Lizenzvertrag m, Endbenutzer-Lizenzvereinbarung f
• Greek: άδεια χρήσης τελικού χρήστη (ádeia chrísis telikoú chrísti)
• Hungarian: végfelhasználói licencszerződés
• Japanese: 利用許諾契約 (りようきょだくけいやく, riyō kyodakukeiyaku), 使用許諾契約 (しようきょだくけいやく, shiyō kyodakukeiyaku)
• Portuguese: contrato de licença do utilizador final m
• Russian: по́льзовательское соглаше́ние n (pólʹzovatelʹskoje soglašénije)

See also

• terms of use