Licence for use of data from the Banque d'entreprises du Québec
of the Centre de recherche industrielle du Québec

1. The data of the Banque d'entreprises du Québec, hereinafter called the "Bank", remains the exclusive property of the Centre de recherche industrielle du Québec, hereinafter called the "CRIQ". Consequently, it is forbidden to sell, distribute or transfer to anyone else than the Client's own employees, in whole or in part, the Bank's data.

However, the CLIENT shall be allowed :
a) to print lists or mailing labels provided they are for use in the course of their regular operations. These operations must at no time aim at producing lists, directories or databanks similar to those belonging to the CRIQ for any outside parties;

b) to copy data from the Bank for studies, analysis, reports or similar works, provided it is clearly stated that the information is taken from the "CRIQ's Banque d'entreprises du Québec" with the year and month, is not a major portion of the data and is not used to produce lists, directories or other databanks similar to those belonging to the CRIQ.

2. Any contravention to the provisions of this licence shall authorize the CRIQ to cancel the licence. The sums paid by the CLIENT shall be kept by the CRIQ as advance payment for general damages. Moreover, the CRIQ reserves all other recourse, namely regarding damages and interest and, if the case should arise, injunctions.

3. The CRIQ continually updates the Bank's data and programs. The CRIQ does not guarantee that all data is complete or exact and declares that the licence was not granted with any particular result intended.

4. The CRIQ shall assume no liability for any damage including, but not limited to, loss of revenue, lost or altered data, or direct or indirect damage stemming from the use or inability to use the Bank's data.

5. This licence has been issued solely to the CLIENT and may not be transferred or sub-licensed to anyone without CRIQ's prior written consent.

6. No sums paid by the CLIENT for this licence shall be reimbursed by the CRIQ.

7. This contract is governed by the laws in force in the Province of Québec and in Canada. The parties shall give jurisdiction to the district of Québec to hear any dispute.

8. The French text shall prevail over the English text, which is provided only to facilitate understanding for those unfamiliar with French.

BII-F-22A (2004-11)