# FileDonkey - Dual License

Copyright (c) 2026 Ihor Horemykin

**FileDonkey** is a trade name operated by Ihor Horemykin as a sole proprietor.

This software is available under two different licenses:

## 1. NON-COMMERCIAL LICENSE (Free)

For personal, educational, research, and non-profit organizational use.

**Licensed under**: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

See the full license text in [LICENSE-NONCOMMERCIAL](https://github.com/filedonkey/filedonkey/blob/master/LICENSE-NONCOMMERCIAL) or visit:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

### This free license allows you to:
- ✓ Use FileDonkey for personal projects
- ✓ Use FileDonkey for educational purposes
- ✓ Use FileDonkey in non-profit organizations
- ✓ Modify and adapt the code
- ✓ Share the code (with attribution)

### This free license DOES NOT allow:
- ✗ Use by for-profit companies or businesses
- ✗ Use in commercial products or services
- ✗ Any use that generates revenue or commercial advantage
- ✗ Internal use at for-profit organizations

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## 2. COMMERCIAL LICENSE (Paid)

For use by for-profit companies, businesses, or any commercial purpose.

**A paid commercial license is required for:**
- Any use by for-profit companies or businesses
- Use in commercial products or services
- Internal business tools or operations
- SaaS, hosted services, or cloud deployments
- Any revenue-generating activities

### Commercial license includes:
- ✓ Use in commercial products
- ✓ Modify the code for your needs
- ✓ Deploy on multiple devices (licensed quantity)
- ✓ No attribution required in end products

### Commercial license does NOT include:
- Support or maintenance (provided as-is)
- Guaranteed updates or bug fixes
- Redistribution of source code to third parties
- Sublicensing rights

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## How to Obtain a Commercial License

**Email**: support@filedonkey.app  
**Website**: https://filedonkey.app/license-commercial

For pricing, terms, and conditions, visit our website or contact us directly.

To request a commercial license quote:
1. Contact us via email or website
2. Provide: company name, number of devices, and your use case
3. We'll send you a custom quote and license agreement

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## Questions?

**Not sure which license you need?**

- Are you a for-profit company or business? → **Commercial license required**
- Using FileDonkey to make money? → **Commercial license required**
- Personal hobby project at home? → **Free non-commercial license**
- Educational or research institution? → **Free non-commercial license**
- Non-profit organization (registered)? → **Free non-commercial license**

**Still unsure?** Contact us at support@filedonkey.app

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## IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE

**Business Structure**: FileDonkey is operated as a sole proprietorship, not as a registered corporation or limited liability company. By using this software or entering into a commercial license agreement, you acknowledge this business structure.

**Liability Limitation**: This software is provided on an "AS IS" basis. The total liability under any circumstance shall not exceed the amount paid for the commercial license in the twelve (12) months preceding any claim, or $1,000 USD, whichever is less.

**No Warranties**: No warranties of any kind are provided, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

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## Enforcement

Unauthorized commercial use without a valid license agreement is a violation of copyright law and will be subject to legal action.

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**FileDonkey** - Copyright (c) 2026 Ihor Horemykin  
All rights reserved.
