Commercial Use License
SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE. BY DOWNLOADING, INSTALLING, OR USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU (THE "LICENSEE") AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT DOWNLOAD, INSTALL, OR USE THE SOFTWARE.
WHEREAS, [YOUR NAME OR YOUR COMPANY'S NAME] (the "Licensor") is the owner of the software program known as [SOFTWARE NAME] (the "Software");
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows:
GRANT OF LICENSE.
Non-Commercial Use. The Software is provided under the MIT License for non-commercial use. The MIT License is included below.
Commercial Use. If Licensee wishes to use the Software for commercial purposes, Licensee must first purchase a commercial license from Licensor. Commercial use includes:
Selling the Software, either as is or as part of a larger software package.
Using the Software as an interface or component of a service where customers pay to use it.
Incorporating the Software, in part or in whole, into a commercial operation where people pay to use the resulting product or service.
The fees for commercial use are set forth on Licensor's website at [INSERT URL].
RESTRICTIONS. Licensee shall not:
Use, modify, or distribute the Software for commercial purposes without first purchasing a commercial license.
Sublicense, assign, or transfer the Software without Licensor's prior written consent.
Use the Software in any manner that infringes upon any third-party rights.
Use the Software in any way that is not expressly permitted by this Agreement.
OWNERSHIP. Licensor retains all right, title, and interest in and to the Software, including all intellectual property rights therein. No rights are granted to Licensee other than those expressly set forth in this Agreement.
TERM AND TERMINATION. This Agreement shall commence upon Licensee's initial use of the Software and continue unless terminated by either party upon providing written notice to the other party. Upon termination, Licensee shall immediately cease using the Software and destroy all copies thereof.
LIABILITY. Licensor shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from the use of the Software.
GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [INSERT JURISDICTION].
MIT LICENSE
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 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 copies or substantial portions of the Software.
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 AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
By using the Software, Licensee acknowledges that they have read this Agreement, understood it, and agreed to be bound by its terms and conditions.
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