License Agreement — Paperweight

IMPORTANT: By downloading, installing, copying, accessing, or using any component of the Paperweight Platform ("Software"), you agree to be bound by this License Agreement.

1. Definitions

"Paperweight Platform" means all software, applications, services, interfaces, websites, hosting solutions, APIs, plugins, extensions, dashboards, tools, documentation, assets, and technologies distributed by Paperweight Systems LLC.

The Paperweight Platform currently includes, but is not limited to:

Paperweight Core
Paperweight Play
Paperweight Studio

Paperweight Systems LLC may add, remove, rename, combine, separate, discontinue, or replace components of the Paperweight Platform at any time.

2. License Grant

Paperweight Systems LLC grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to install and use the Software for personal, educational, non-profit, and commercial media playback, broadcasting, streaming, and distribution purposes.

This license grants only those rights expressly stated herein. All rights not expressly granted are reserved by Paperweight Systems LLC.

3. Ownership

The Software is licensed, not sold. Paperweight Systems LLC retains all right, title, and interest in and to the Paperweight Platform, including but not limited to: source code, object code, interfaces, designs, branding, documentation, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and derivative works.

4. Permitted Uses

You may:

Install and use the Software.
Organize and manage media.
Broadcast and stream content.
Operate listener experiences.
Monetize content you legally own or are authorized to distribute.

5. Prohibited Activities

Without prior written permission from Paperweight Systems LLC, you may not:

Redistribute the Software in any form.
Sell, rent, lease, sublicense, or commercially distribute the Software itself.
Host download mirrors of the Software.
Bundle the Software with another product or service.
Create derivative works based on the Software.
Modify, patch, alter, or remove functionality for redistribution.
Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software except where required by law.
Remove or alter copyright notices, trademarks, or attribution notices.
Represent the Software as your own work.
Use the Software in violation of applicable laws.

6. Trademarks and Branding

The names Paperweight, Paperweight Core, Paperweight Play, Paperweight Studio, Paperweight Cloud, and Paperweight API are the property of Paperweight Systems LLC. Nothing in this Agreement grants any right to use these marks without prior written permission.

7. Third-Party Software

The Software may contain components provided under separate third-party licenses. Those components remain subject to their respective licenses. Nothing in this Agreement supersedes rights granted under applicable third-party licenses.

8. Termination

This license automatically terminates upon violation of any provision of this Agreement. Upon termination, you must immediately cease use of the Software and destroy all copies within your possession or control.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE." PAPERWEIGHT SYSTEMS LLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR AVAILABILITY.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PAPERWEIGHT SYSTEMS LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE SOFTWARE.

11. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, United States.

12. Entire Agreement

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and Paperweight Systems LLC regarding the Software.