diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE index 66cc6e5..9c7c36c 100644 --- a/LICENSE +++ b/LICENSE @@ -1,17 +1,35 @@ -MIT License +MIT License (Modified - Non-Commercial) -Copyright (c) 2024 Carbon HTTP Server +Copyright (c) 2025 Carbon HTTP Server Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights -to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell +to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: -The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all +1. The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. +2. Distribution, sale, or any commercial use of the Software is strictly prohibited +without explicit written permission from the copyright holders (Carbon HTTP Server). +This includes but is not limited to: + - Selling the Software or derivatives of it + - Incorporating the Software into commercial products + - Distributing the Software as part of a commercial service + - Using the Software in a commercial environment + - Reselling or redistributing commercial licenses + - Using the Software to provide commercial hosting services + - Creating derivative works for commercial purposes + - Training commercial AI models with the code + +3. Any granted commercial licenses are non-transferable and require written approval +from Carbon HTTP Server. + +4. Any modifications or derivative works must also be licensed under the same terms +and conditions of this license. + THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE @@ -34,4 +52,15 @@ This software is provided for educational and testing purposes only. The authors 5. Strongly recommend thorough testing and security auditing before using this software in any production environment. -By using this software, you acknowledge and agree that you are doing so at your own risk and discretion. \ No newline at end of file +By using this software, you acknowledge and agree that you are doing so at your own risk and discretion. + +# Additional Terms + +1. Any attempt to circumvent these license terms or unauthorized commercial use +will result in immediate termination of all rights granted under this license. + +2. The copyright holders reserve the right to modify these license terms at any time +with notice to users through the project's repository. + +By using this software, you acknowledge and agree that you are doing so at your own +risk and discretion, and accept all terms and conditions stated above.