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The End-User License Agreement (EULA)


The EULA is a legal agreement between JISHOP Software and the user (the person using the software). By installing this software program on your computer, you agree to abide by the following terms and conditions of this EULA. If you do not agree to comply with these terms then you should delete all JISHOP files from your computer and destroy all backup copies.

About the Evaluation Version of JISHOP 4.0

The evaluation version of this program allows the user full use of JISHOP for evaluation purposes only, for the time limit of 30 days. If any earlier version of JISHOP was ever installed on your computer and was not registered after 30 days, you can use the evaluation version of JISHOP 4.0 for 1 extra bonus week. After this time period has expired, you will then need to register your copy of JISHOP in order to continue using this software. This agreement allows you to make exact copies of the evaluation version which you may distribute free of charge. You may also distribute this evaluation version through electronic channels, providing the website www.jishop-software.com is clearly stated in connection with the program. You are prohibited from charging, requesting donations or accepting money of any kind for these evaluation copies. This software, and all its associated elements are the intellectual propery of JISHOP Software.

About the Registered Version of JISHOP 4.0

Grant of License: this license allows you the following rights:

  • This license allows the user to download one licensed copy of JISHOP on his or her computer for personal use only, for an unlimited amount of time. This software may not be accessed by local network or shared with any other computer user.

  • The user is granted access to the full database of dictionary entries, and may download all updated files and future versions of JISHOP kanji dictionary software free of charge. This does not include separate educational programs based on JISHOP which may be released in the future.

  • Educational establishments, and businesses with over 10 employees should contact vs@jishop-software.com for special discount packages.

  • If the program does not meet the user's requirements, he or she is entitled to a full refund providing all files are deleted from the computer, and any backup copies of the software are destroyed.

  • Any single library may purchase the one copy of JISHOP which may be installed on its computers for public use, or used by staff for referencing purposes. This means that the software may be loaded onto the local network server, providing libraries at a different physical address do not access the program or any part of the database or files.

  • JISHOP does not pass on personal details to any third party, access confidential information on your computer or employ the use of cookies.

  • Restrictions on use of JISHOP 4.0

  • It is prohibited to redistribute the licensed product in any way. It is forbidden to distribute, publish, rent or lease any part of the database or program without obtaining the express written consent from JISHOP Software.

  • You may not modify or disassemble the database or any file in this software.

  • Ownership of both the licensed and unlicensed program and associated elements, such as the logo and tradename, belong to JISHOP Software.

  • JISHOP Software reserves the right to terminate the EULA if the user does not comply with the agreement. In such cases, the exact registration fee will be refunded and the user must delete all files from their computer and destroy all back-up copies of the program.

  • Limitation of Liability and Warranties

    JISHOP Software warrants that this program will work as specified on the web page and in the help files of the software. The user should be aware that improvements will be made to the program and rennovated files will be available for download at regular intervals. JISHOP Software does not claim that the database is in any way completed. This is clearly specified on the web page.

    While every effort has been made to ensure a bug-free code and test this software, you download and use this software at entirely your own risk. JISHOP does not accept liability for consequential damages and will not be held liable for loss of profit, data, damages or any other similar claims.

    The remedy for breach of this limited warranty to the exclusive remedy to the user shall be limited to:

  • a full refund of the price originally paid for this software

  • product.

  • correction of the program or replacement of software.

  • JISHOP Software provides this software in good faith, and will never knowingly make available software with known defects. All known conflicts with other programs, when and if reported, will be stated clearly on the JISHOP website.

    This EULA constitutes the entire agreement made between the user and JISHOP software.