1. Proprietary Software
ZELA ("the Software") is proprietary software developed and owned exclusively by Keir Creighton ("the Owner"). The Software is protected by copyright law, intellectual property law, and international treaty provisions. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by the Owner.
2. License Grant
Subject to your acceptance of these terms and payment of the applicable license fee, the Owner grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, single-user license to use the Software solely for your own internal business purposes. This license is personal to you and may not be shared, sublicensed, or transferred to any other individual or organisation.
3. Restrictions — You May Not
a) Copy, reproduce, distribute, or redistribute the Software or any part of it to any third party without prior written consent from the Owner.
b) Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to derive the source code or underlying algorithms of the Software.
c) Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works based on the Software.
d) Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices contained in the Software.
e) Use the Software to build, develop, or assist in the development of a competing product or service.
f) Share, lend, sell, sublicense, rent, lease, or otherwise transfer your license key to any other person or entity.
g) Use the Software in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations.
4. Confidentiality
The Software, including its design, structure, logic, and content, constitutes confidential and proprietary information of the Owner. You agree to maintain the confidentiality of the Software and not to disclose it to any third party without prior written consent.
5. API Key & Data
The Software requires an Anthropic API key provided by you. You are solely responsible for the security and usage costs of your API key. The Owner accepts no liability for any charges, data exposure, or losses arising from your use of the API.
6. No Warranty
The Software is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied. The Owner does not warrant that the Software will be error-free, uninterrupted, or fit for any particular purpose.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Owner shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Software.
8. Termination
This license is effective until terminated. It will terminate automatically without notice if you breach any provision of these terms. Upon termination, you must immediately cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies in your possession.
9. Enforcement
Any unauthorised copying, distribution, or reverse engineering of the Software constitutes copyright infringement and may result in civil and criminal penalties. The Owner reserves the right to seek all available legal remedies including injunctive relief and damages.
10. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction chosen by the Owner at the time of any dispute. The Owner reserves the right to pursue any claim in any court or jurisdiction deemed appropriate, including the jurisdiction in which the user is located.
11. Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and the Owner regarding the Software and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements relating to it. By proceeding, you confirm you are authorised to enter into this agreement on behalf of yourself or your organisation.