This type of issue HAS to pass muster with the appropriate campus legal representatives. Signatures on users agreements makes that agreement part of the persons contract. Subject to all the legal ramifications of a contract. No one on this list is legally or contractually qualified to give you the answer you seek. Not even Dave Gift. Don Bosman Information Technologist Libraries, Michigan State University 100 Library East Lansing, MI 48824-1048 517-884-0873 [log in to unmask] From: Aldrich, Dak [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 3:11 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] Legal responsibility of software installed by faculty Ok. I think I need to re-phrase my questions regarding who is legally responsible, bottom line, for software installed on university purchased machines. A lot of