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This patch releases the license version v4.0.0 with the following
changes:

1. Added artifical intelligence training dataset usage clauses.
2. Added Sensitive Data warranty and liability coverage.
3. Added global vendors (e.g. datacenter) Sensitive Data limitation of
   liability.
4. Added force manjure limitation of liability.
5. Added global vendors (e.g. datacenter) Sensitive Data limitation of
   liability.
6. Added judiciary minimal damage values limitation of liability.
7. Expanded grant clauses into Creative Commons' rights categories.
8. Added geographical indicator coverage.
9. Added protected geographical indicator coverage.
10. Added protected designation indicator coverage.
11. Added industrial design use coverage.
12. Added integrated circuit layout design use coverage.
13. Added trade secret use coverage.

Signed-off-by: (Holloway) Chew, Kean Ho <me@hollowaykeanho.com>
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cff-version: "1.2.0"
type: "software"
date-released: "2024-09-23"
date-released: "2024-09-29"
title: "(Holloway) Chew, Kean Ho's Research & Libre License"
version: "3.0.0"
version: "4.0.0"
license: "CC-BY-ND-4.0"
repository: "https://github.com/ChewKeanHo/license-rlos"
repository-code: "https://github.com/ChewKeanHo/license-rlos"
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email: "hello@hollowaykeanho.com"
website: "https://www.hollowaykeanho.com"
abstract: |-
An experimentation and academic friendly open-source license for
"(Holloway) Chew, Kean Ho" (https://github.com/chewkeanho) product
licensing purposes. This license was adopted from the Open Source Initiative's
BSD 3 Clauses License (https://opensource.org/license/bsd-3-clause) as its
baseline and applies the following changes:
A published research and experimentation friendly open-source license
originally for "(Holloway) Chew, Kean Ho" (https://github.com/ChewKeanHo) but
is now open to all product licensing purposes. This license was referenced
from "Open Source Initiative's BSD 3 Clauses License"
(https://opensource.org/license/bsd-3-clause),
"Open Source Initiative's BSD 3 Clauses Clear License"
(https://spdx.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause-Clear.html),
"Open Source Initiative's BSD 2 Clauses Patent License"
(https://opensource.org/license/bsdpluspatent),
"Open Source Initiative's BSD 2 Clauses License"
(https://opensource.org/license/bsd-2-clause),
and
"Open Source Initiative's MIT License" (https://opensource.org/license/MIT)
but was adopted and written from the
"Open Source Initiative's Apache 2.0 License"
(https://opensource.org/license/apache-2-0)
and
"Creative Common Licenses"
(https://creativecommons.org/)
as its baseline and applied the following changes:
(1) Changed "Software" to "Product" so that the license can be expanded to
non-software product licensing usage (e.g. graphics, video, etc) without
needing to spin multiple licenses; AND
non-software product licensing usage (e.g. graphics, video, manufacturing
design, audio, etc) without needing to spin multiple outbound
licenses; AND
(2) Added license assignment, ratification, and tenure section to specify when
and how is the license applied; AND
(3) Added version controlled clauses for which version shall be in effect by
default.
default; AND
(4) Added artifical intelligence training dataset usage clauses; AND
(5) Added Sensitive Data warranty and liability coverage; AND
(6) Added global vendors (e.g. datacenter) Sensitive Data limitation of
liability; AND
(7) Added force manjure limitation of liability; AND
(8) Added global vendors (e.g. datacenter) Sensitive Data limitation of
liability; AND
(9) Added judiciary minimal damage values limitation of liability; AND
(10) Expanded grant clauses into Creative Commons' rights categories; AND
(11) Added geographical indicator coverage; AND
(12) Added protected geographical indicator coverage; AND
(13) Added protected designation indicator coverage; AND
(14) Added industrial design use coverage; AND
(15) Added integrated circuit layout design use coverage; AND
(16) Added trade secret use coverage.
This repository is version controlled using Semantic Versioning definitions
where:
This repository was formally known as
"(Holloway) Chew, Kean Ho BSD 3 Clauses License" but was renamed for
consistency purposes.
(1) the "MAJOR" version denotes major legal changes; AND
(2) the "MINOR" version denotes minor changes without altering the legal
implication side of things such as but not limited to grammar correction,
fonts, typo, and etc; AND
(3) the "PATCH" version denotes the repository management changes such as but
not limited to new language addition, updating this "README.md", and etc.
This repository is version controlled using "semantic versioning"
(https://semver.org/) definitions where:
To use this license for your product licensing, you **MUST**, in layman
terms, do the following:
1. the "MAJOR" version denotes major legal changes; AND
2. the "MINOR" version denotes minor changes without altering the legal
implication side of things such as but not limited to grammar correction,
fonts, typo, and etc; AND
3. the "PATCH" version denotes the repository management changes such as but
not limited to new language addition, updating "README.md", and etc.
(1) You're free to use for personal deployment at your own volition as long
as you:
To use this license for your product licensing, you **MUST**, in layman terms,
consider the following as your recipient perpectives:
(1) You're only allowed to use for personal deployment as long as you:
(1.1) **SHALL AND STRICTLY REQUIRED** to attribute to the copyright
holders; AND
(1.2) **SHALL** accept that the creators are not responsible for anything
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form (compiled software binary files); AND
(1.4) **SHALL NOT** use the creators' name, brand, and trademark without
their written notices for any endorsement of your pursue; AND
(1.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to
the copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(2) You're free to use for commercial deployment at your own volition as long
as you:
(1.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to the
copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(1.6) **SHALL**, when applicable, obtain the grant of registered IP
(e.g. patent, industrial design, IC layout design, etc) directly
from the owner on your own before use; AND
(2) You're only allowed to use for commercial deployment as long as you:
(2.1) **SHALL AND STRICTLY REQUIRED** to attribute to the copyright
holders; AND
(2.2) **SHALL** accept that the creators are not responsible for anything
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form (compiled software binary files); AND
(2.4) **SHALL NOT** use the creators' name, brand, and trademark without
their written notices for any endorsement of your pursue; AND
(2.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to
the copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(3) You're free to edit/modify at your own volition as long as you:
(2.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to the
copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(2.6) **SHALL**, when applicable, obtain the grant of registered IP
(e.g. patent, industrial design, IC layout design, etc) directly
from the owner on your own before use; AND
(3) You're only allowed to edit/modify as long as you:
(3.1) **SHALL AND STRICTLY REQUIRED** to attribute to the copyright
holders; AND
(3.2) **SHALL** accept that the creators are not responsible for anything
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form (compiled software binary files); AND
(3.4) **SHALL NOT** use the creators' name, brand, and trademark without
their written notices for any endorsement of your pursue; AND
(3.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to
the copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(4) You're free to remix at your own volition as long as you:
(3.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to the
copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(3.6) **SHALL**, when applicable, obtain the grant of registered IP
(e.g. patent, industrial design, IC layout design, etc) directly
from the owner on your own before use; AND
(4) You're only allowed to remix/remaster as long as you:
(4.1) **SHALL AND STRICTLY REQUIRED** to attribute to the copyright
holders; AND
(4.2) **SHALL** accept that the creators are not responsible for anything
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form (compiled software binary files); AND
(4.4) **SHALL NOT** use the creators' name, brand, and trademark without
their written notices for any endorsement of your pursue; AND
(4.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to
the copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(5) You're free to distribute the content at your own volition as long as
you:
(4.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to the
copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(4.6) **SHALL**, when applicable, obtain the grant of registered IP
(e.g. patent, industrial design, IC layout design, etc) directly
from the owner on your own before use; AND
(5) You're only allowed to distribute as long as you:
(5.1) **SHALL AND STRICTLY REQUIRED** to attribute to the copyright
holders; AND
(5.2) **SHALL** accept that the creators are not responsible for anything
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form (compiled software binary files); AND
(5.4) **SHALL NOT** use the creators' name, brand, and trademark without
their written notices for any endorsement of your pursue; AND
(5.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to
the copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(6) You're free to re-distribute the content at your own volition as long
as you:
(5.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to the
copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(5.6) **SHALL**, when applicable, obtain the grant of registered IP
(e.g. patent, industrial design, IC layout design, etc) directly
from the owner on your own before use; AND
(6) You're only allowed to re-distribute as long as you:
(6.1) **SHALL AND STRICTLY REQUIRED** to attribute to the copyright
holders; AND
(6.2) **SHALL** accept that the creators are not responsible for anything
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form (compiled software binary files); AND
(6.4) **SHALL NOT** use the creators' name, brand, and trademark without
their written notices for any endorsement of your pursue; AND
(6.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to
the copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect).
(6.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to the
copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(6.6) **SHALL**, when applicable, obtain the grant of registered IP
(e.g. patent, industrial design, IC layout design, etc) directly
from the owner on your own before use; AND
(7) You're only allowed to perform any miscellaneous rights not mentioned
above as long as you:
(7.1) **SHALL AND STRICTLY REQUIRED** to attribute to the copyright
holders; AND
(7.2) **SHALL** accept that the creators are not responsible for anything
of any kind; AND
(7.3) **SHALL** retain the copyright notices and effects of the product
you use, be it in its raw form (e.g. source codes) or its produced
form (compiled software binary files); AND
(7.4) **SHALL NOT** use the creators' name, brand, and trademark without
their written notices for any endorsement of your pursue; AND
(7.5) are **NOT REQUIRED** to expose and upstream your changes back to the
copyright holders all the way back to us (copyleft effect); AND
(7.6) **SHALL**, when applicable, obtain the grant of registered IP
(e.g. patent, industrial design, IC layout design, etc) directly
from the owner on your own before use.
message: |-
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