SA-SDCL – Source-Available Software Distribution Commercial License Version 1.0 © YYYY YOURNAME or ORGANIZATION Date: YYYY-MM-DD ==================================================================== 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND COPYRIGHT ==================================================================== The software provided under this License (“Software”) is made available as "source-available" and is subject to the terms of this License. All copyrights to the Software (including but not limited to source code, such as PHP, JS, HTML, CSS, configuration files, and other original elements), excluding any third-party libraries or components used, which remain subject to their own respective licenses, belong to the entity or individual providing the Software (the “Licensor”). Definitions: - Licensee: any person or legal entity that uses the Software. - Project: any application, service, platform, or system that uses the Software. - Commercial Project: Software (original or modified) offered directly as a standalone product, paid service, SaaS solution, subscription tool, or as part of an offer whose primary value is the Software itself. The Licensee may modify the Software in any manner, including: - changing function or variable names, project structure, or internal markings, - creating forks and derivative works, - adapting the Software for personal, internal, or organizational needs. Attribution (author or Licensor information) is not required, but appreciated. ==================================================================== 2. COMMERCIAL SAAS USE ==================================================================== This license (SA-SDCL) is granted **only upon explicit approval** from the Licensor. - The Licensee may operate the Software as a SaaS application, subscription, or paid service **only after obtaining explicit approval or a paid Commercial License** from the Licensor. - The Licensee must submit the Project to the Licensor for review and receive written approval before continuing commercial operation. - Using the Software as a component of a larger service **does not exempt** the Licensee from obtaining SA-SDCL if revenue exceeds the defined threshold. - Failure to obtain approval or act outside the granted SA-SDCL authorization constitutes a violation of this license. ==================================================================== 3. TRADEMARKS AND BRANDING ==================================================================== Any names, logos, icons, favicons, or other branding elements associated with the Software may constitute trademarks or protected identifiers of the Licensor (“Trademarks”), unless explicitly stated otherwise. - Trademarks may be used locally for testing, development, or non-public use. - Trademarks must not be distributed, published, or used in public Projects or as branding elements without permission. - Any public or commercial use of Trademarks requires prior written consent from the Licensor. This License does not grant any rights to use the Licensor’s Trademarks. ==================================================================== 4. WARRANTY AND LIABILITY ==================================================================== The Software is provided “AS IS”, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. The Licensor shall not be liable for: - any direct or indirect damages arising from the use of the Software, - loss of data, - system failures or malfunctions, - loss of revenue or profits. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Licensor’s total liability under this License shall not exceed LIABILITY_LIMIT USD. ==================================================================== 5. LICENSE VIOLATION AND TERMINATION ==================================================================== Any violation of the terms of this License, including operating a SaaS without explicit SA-SDCL approval or exceeding the revenue threshold, results in automatic and immediate termination of all rights granted under this License, without prior notice. Upon termination, the Licensee must cease all use of the Software that violates this License. All disputes arising from or related to this License shall be governed by the laws of JURISDICTION_COUNTRY and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts. ==================================================================== 6. LICENSE VERSIONS AND FINAL PROVISIONS ==================================================================== A Licensee who has obtained the Software under SA-SDL and received SA-SDCL for approved commercial SaaS retains the right to use the Software: - under SA-SDL for non-commercial or lower-revenue use, - under SA-SDCL for approved SaaS projects exceeding the revenue threshold. Any exceptions, additional permissions, commercial licenses, or individual agreements must be granted explicitly and in writing by the Licensor. By using, copying, modifying, or distributing the Software under SA-SDCL, the Licensee acknowledges that they have read, understood, and accepted the terms of this License. ==================================================================== END OF DOCUMENT ====================================================================