From d7a2fea7404d55eff64fa17614505f0ad5627315 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Langley Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:27:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add commercial license file, update package.json and licence description in README --- LICENSE-COMMERCIAL | 6 ++++++ README.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ package.json | 2 +- 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 LICENSE-COMMERCIAL diff --git a/LICENSE-COMMERCIAL b/LICENSE-COMMERCIAL new file mode 100644 index 00000000..13484859 --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSE-COMMERCIAL @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Licensees holding a valid commercial license with Element may use this +software in accordance with the terms contained in a written agreement +between you and Element. + +To purchase a commercial license please contact our sales team at +licensing@element.io \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2c2f2c98..d24ebe41 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -155,3 +155,18 @@ For a developer guide, see the [translating dev doc](https://github.com/vector-i If you run into any bugs or have feedback you'd like to share, please let us know on GitHub. To help avoid duplicate issues, please [view existing issues](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+sort%3Areactions-%2B1-desc) first (and add a +1) or [create a new issue](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/issues/new/choose) if you can't find it. Please note that this issue tracker is associated with the [element-web](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web) repo, but is also applied to the code in this repo as well. + +## Copyright & License + +Copyright (c) 2016-2017 OpenMarket Ltd +Copyright (c) 2017 Vector Creations Ltd +Copyright (c) 2017-2025 New Vector Ltd + +This software is multi licensed by New Vector Ltd (Element). It can be used either: + +(1) for free under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License (as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version); OR + +(2) for free under the terms of the GNU General Public License (as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version); OR + +(3) under the terms of a paid-for Element Commercial License agreement between you and Element (the terms of which may vary depending on what you and Element have agreed to). +Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the Licenses is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the Licenses for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the Licenses. diff --git a/package.json b/package.json index 01c35544..07dea95c 100644 --- a/package.json +++ b/package.json @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ "type": "git", "url": "https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop" }, - "license": "AGPL-3.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only", + "license": "SEE LICENSE IN README.md", "type": "module", "files": [], "engines": {