# SolveDesk AI – License Notice

## License

**SolveDesk AI** is licensed under the **GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0)**.

You are free to use, study, modify, and redistribute this software under the terms of the AGPL-3.0 license.

If you modify this software and use it to provide a network service (for example as a hosted web application or SaaS platform), you must also make the corresponding source code of the modified version available under the same license terms.

A full copy of the AGPL-3.0 license should be included in the `LICENSE` file of this repository.

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## Copyright

Copyright (c) 2026 Dominik Hofman

SolveDesk AI is an open-source project created and maintained by **Dominik Hofman**.

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## Trademark and Brand Notice

The open-source license applies to the **source code** of this repository.

It does **not automatically grant rights** to use the following elements for branding, marketing, or commercial identification:

* the **SolveDesk** name,
* the **SolveDesk AI** name,
* project logo,
* visual identity,
* branding materials,
* website content, screenshots, and promotional assets, unless explicitly stated otherwise.

You may fork, modify, and redistribute the code under the AGPL-3.0 license, but you may **not** present your version as the official SolveDesk product, nor imply affiliation, endorsement, or authorship by the original author without explicit permission.

Examples of prohibited use without prior permission include:

* presenting a fork as the official **SolveDesk** release,
* using the **SolveDesk** name or logo to market a separate fork as the original product,
* creating confusion regarding authorship, ownership, or official endorsement.

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## Contributions

By contributing to this repository, you agree that your contributions may be distributed under the same **AGPL-3.0** license as the rest of the project.

Unless explicitly agreed otherwise, all pull requests, patches, and submitted code are considered to be provided under the repository’s main license.

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## Third-Party Components

SolveDesk AI may include or depend on third-party open-source libraries, frameworks, and tools.
Those components remain subject to their own respective licenses.

Users and contributors are responsible for reviewing and complying with the licenses of all third-party dependencies used in this project.

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## Community and Commercial Use

This repository may represent the **community / open-source edition** of SolveDesk AI.

Separate commercial services, hosted deployments, support offerings, integrations, enterprise modules, or proprietary extensions may exist outside of this repository and may be governed by separate commercial terms.

The availability of this source code does **not** imply that all related SolveDesk services, deployment assets, integrations, or business offerings are open-source.

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## Contact

For licensing questions, commercial usage, branding permissions, or collaboration, please contact the project author.

**Author:** Dominik Hofman