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Copyright © 2024 CodingShadows owned by Rusu Dinu-Ștefan (the "Licensor"). Contact: dinu@codingshadows.com. All rights reserved worldwide.

Redistribution, use, modification, or access to the Software in source or binary forms, with or without modification, are NOT permitted under any circumstances without prior explicit written agreement from the Licensor. Any attempt to do so constitutes a serious violation of this License and international copyright law.

For the purpose of this License:
• "Software" refers to any and all components, code, documentation, designs, interfaces, and functionality of the products covered by this License
• "Licensor" refers to CodingShadows and Rusu Dinu-Ștefan
• "You" refers to any individual or entity accessing or attempting to access the Software
• "Access" includes but is not limited to viewing, downloading, copying, modifying, or using the Software
• "Intellectual Property Rights" means all patents, copyrights, design rights, trademarks, service marks, trade secrets, know-how, database rights, and other rights in any country

The Software, including but not limited to its object code, source code, compilation, interface design, documentation, and any derivatives thereof, is owned exclusively by the Licensor. This License does not grant you any rights to patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trade names, trademarks (whether registered or unregistered), or any other rights, franchises, or licenses. Any unauthorized access, use, copying, or modification of the Software constitutes a violation of this License and international intellectual property laws.

You are expressly prohibited from:
• Copying, modifying, or distributing the Software
• Decompiling, reverse engineering, disassembling, or attempting to derive the source code
• Creating derivative works based on the Software
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• Using the Software for any commercial purpose
• Transferring any rights received (if any) to any third party
• Removing or altering any proprietary notices or labels
• Using the Software in any way not expressly authorized in writing by the Licensor

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• You must maintain absolute confidentiality about all aspects of the Software
• You are prohibited from disclosing any information about the Software without explicit written permission
• You forfeit all rights to any contributions, feedback, or modifications you make to the Software
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• You waive all rights to pursue any legal action related to your access or use of the Software

This License and any rights granted hereunder (if any) terminate automatically and immediately if you fail to comply with any term or condition. Upon termination, you must immediately cease all access to and use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software in your possession or control.

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The Licensor reserves the right to modify this License at any time without notice. Any modifications to this License will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued access or use of the Software following any modifications indicates your acceptance of the modified License.

If any provision of this License is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision shall be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.