Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 51, § 1963. Requirements for enforceability

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

Any person who acquires computer software or a copy thereof shall be conclusively deemed to have accepted and agreed to all the terms of the license agreement for such software or copy thereof, including any applicable provisions contained in R.S. 51:1964, if:

(1) A written legend or notice is affixed to or packaged with the software or copy thereof in such a manner that the legend or notice is clearly and conspicuously visible upon cursory examination of the software and related packaging; and

(2) The legend or notice is prominently displayed in all capital letters and in language which is readily understandable to a person of average literacy; and

(3) The legend or notice states clearly that:

(a) Any use of the software or copy thereof will constitute acceptance of the terms of the accompanying license agreements; or,

(b) Any opening of a sealed package, envelope, or container in which the software or copy thereof is contained will constitute acceptance of the terms of the accompanying license agreement; and

(4) The legend or notice states clearly that anyone who receives the software or a copy thereof and does not accept and agree to the terms of the accompanying license agreement may, within a reasonable time, return the unused, unopened software or copy thereof to the party from whom it was acquired, or to some other identified party, for a full refund of any consideration paid; and

(5) The person acquiring the software or copy thereof takes such action as is stated in the legend or notice to constitute acceptance of and agreement to the terms of the accompanying license agreement.

Back to chapter list
Previous part of code Next part of code
Back to chapter list

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 51, § 1963. Requirements for enforceability - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-51-sect-1963/

Read this complete Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 51, § 1963. Requirements for enforceability on Westlaw. Westlaw subscription required.

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Search all Louisiana Codes

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw's Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About the Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to find an attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

Copied to clipboard