Terms and Conditions

1. License Grant

The Learning Pit Inc. grants the purchaser a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use Professor Bill's LadderLab for educational and training purposes in accordance with this Agreement.

2. Permitted Use

The software is intended solely for educational, instructional, and training use. It is not intended for operation of real industrial machinery, safety-critical systems, or production environments.

3. Restrictions

Users may not:

• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the software except where expressly permitted by law.
• Redistribute, resell, sublicense, or share activation keys without written permission.
• Modify or remove copyright notices or proprietary markings.
• Use the software in violation of applicable laws or regulations.

4. License Keys and Support

Single-user licenses are intended for one PC or one user unless otherwise specified. Support for license transfers due to PC failure or replacement is generally provided for two years from purchase. The Learning Pit reserves the right to refuse unreasonable or abusive transfer requests.

5. Site Licenses

Institutional and site licenses are subject to the seat limits and conditions specified at the time of purchase. Institutions are responsible for ensuring compliance with licensed seat counts.

6. Software Updates

The Learning Pit may provide updates, bug fixes, or enhancements at its discretion. Nothing in this Agreement obligates The Learning Pit to provide future updates or features.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR UNINTERRUPTED OPERATION.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, The Learning Pit Inc., its officers, employees, contractors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from the use or inability to use the software. This includes, without limitation, damages for loss of data, loss of business, loss of profits, interruption of operations, or equipment damage. In all cases, the total liability of The Learning Pit Inc. shall not exceed the amount paid for the software license.

9. Educational Use Disclaimer

Professor Bill's LadderLab is a training simulator intended to assist students and instructors in learning PLC concepts. The software is not certified for industrial control, safety systems, or operational deployment in live facilities.

10. Payment and Refunds

All sales are final unless otherwise required by applicable law. Refund requests may be considered at the sole discretion of The Learning Pit Inc.

11. Privacy

The Learning Pit may collect limited customer information necessary for processing purchases, providing support, and maintaining license records. Customer information will not be sold to third parties.

12. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the applicable laws of Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles.

13. Severability

If any provision of this Agreement is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

14. Entire Agreement

This Agreement constitutes the complete agreement between the parties regarding the software and supersedes prior communications relating to the software license.