decryptAMP — Software License

Copyright (c) 2026
  Madson Allan de Luna-Aragão (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, UFMG)
  Rafael Lucas da Silva (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, UFPE)
  João Pacífico (Universidade de Pernambuco, UPE)
  Denys Ewerton da Silva Santos (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, UFPE)
  Luca Monticelli (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, CNRS)
  Ana Maria Benko-Iseppon (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, UFPE)

This software is registered with the Instituto Nacional da Propriedade
Industrial of Brazil (INPI). Registration is currently pending; the
registration number will be appended to this file once issued.

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Permitted use
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1. Academic and non-commercial research use is permitted free of charge,
   provided that:

   a) The software is cited in any resulting publication, presentation, or
      derivative work. The recommended citation is provided in the
      CITATION.cff file shipped with this repository.

   b) Modifications, redistributions, or derivative works must retain this
      LICENSE file unmodified, give visible credit to the original authors,
      and clearly state that the modified work is not the original.

   c) 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 non-infringement.
      In no event shall the authors or copyright holders be liable for any
      claim, damages, or other liability arising from the use of this
      software.

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Restricted use
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2. Commercial use, including (but not limited to) integration into
   commercial products, services, pipelines sold to third parties, or any
   activity that generates direct or indirect revenue, requires prior written
   authorization from the authors. Requests should be directed to the lead
   author through the project repository:

      https://github.com/madsondeluna/decryptAMP

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Bundled third-party components
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This distribution vendors the AMPidentifier classifier (`ampidentifier/`).
That component is governed by its own license; refer to the upstream
AMPidentifier repository for terms.

This distribution also depends on the following open-source libraries,
each governed by its own license: biopython, modlAMP, scikit-learn,
xgboost, lightgbm, numpy, pandas, scipy, joblib, tqdm.

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INPI registration status
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Status:    pending
Filed at:  Instituto Nacional da Propriedade Industrial (INPI), Brazil
Number:    to be appended once the registration is issued
