VulnHawk License v1.0

Copyright (c) 2026 Moamen Basel. All rights reserved.

Software: VulnHawk (https://github.com/momenbasel/vulnhawk)

1. DEFINITIONS

   "Software" means VulnHawk and all associated source code, documentation,
   and related materials in this repository.

   "Official Distribution" means the Software as published at:
   - https://github.com/momenbasel/vulnhawk (source repository)
   - https://github.com/marketplace/actions/vulnhawk-security-scan (GitHub Marketplace)
   - https://pypi.org/project/vulnhawk/ (PyPI)

   "Sell" means to provide to third parties, for a fee or other consideration
   (including without limitation fees for hosting, consulting, support, or
   managed services), a product or service whose value derives, entirely or
   substantially, from the functionality of the Software.

   "Fork" means any copy, derivative, or redistribution of the Software
   outside of the Official Distribution channels, including GitHub forks
   used for purposes other than contributing back to the original repository.

2. GRANT OF RIGHTS

   Subject to the conditions below, the Licensor grants you a non-exclusive,
   worldwide, royalty-free license to:

   (a) Use the Software for personal, educational, and internal business
       purposes, provided you obtain and run the Software exclusively from
       an Official Distribution channel.

   (b) Modify the Software for your own internal use.

   (c) Submit contributions (pull requests) back to the original repository.

3. RESTRICTIONS

   (a) NO SELLING. You may not Sell the Software, or any product or service
       that substantially derives its value from the Software.

   (b) NO COMPETING SERVICE. You may not use the Software, or any Fork or
       derivative of it, to offer a competing code scanning or security
       analysis service, whether free or paid.

   (c) NO REDISTRIBUTION AS A PRODUCT. You may not redistribute, repackage,
       or republish the Software (or any Fork) as your own product on any
       marketplace, package registry, or distribution platform.

   (d) FORKS FOR CONTRIBUTION ONLY. GitHub forks are permitted solely for
       the purpose of submitting pull requests back to the original
       repository. Running a Fork in production, offering a Fork as a
       service, or publishing a Fork to any marketplace or registry is
       prohibited.

4. FREE USE FOR TEAMS AND STARTUPS

   Teams, startups, and organizations of any size may use the Software free
   of charge for their internal security scanning needs, provided they
   install and run it exclusively from an Official Distribution channel
   (GitHub Marketplace, PyPI, or the official GitHub repository).

5. ATTRIBUTION

   All copies, installations, and uses of the Software must retain this
   license notice, the copyright notice, and attribution to the original
   author (Moamen Basel) and repository.

6. NO WARRANTY

   THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
   OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
   MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
   IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
   CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
   TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
   SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

7. TERMINATION

   This license terminates automatically if you violate any of its terms.
   Upon termination, you must cease all use and destroy all copies of the
   Software in your possession.

8. GOVERNING LAW

   This license shall be governed by and construed in accordance with
   applicable law, without regard to conflict of law principles.
