NOTICE

This file contains the new KittyStudios Protective License used by The-BedrockSMP.

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KittyStudios Protective License

Copyright © KittyStudios, 2024

This license applies to "The-BedrockSMP" (the "Software"), including its
source code, compiled builds, assets, and any associated documentation
published under the KittyStudios name.

For the purposes of this license, "KittyStudios" refers to the development
group responsible for the Software, including contributions by ItsKittyYouTube
(The-BedrockSMP Owner), ItsMoonYouTube, Sora66, ItsTheEverydayPapa,
TheEclipseKnightYT, and any other members designated by KittyStudios.

KittyStudios is the rights holder of the Software unless otherwise
explicitly stated.

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of the Software, to use, copy, modify, and distribute the Software, subject to
the following conditions:

1. NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY

The Software may be used only for personal, educational, or non-commercial
purposes.

"Commercial use" includes, but is not limited to:

- Selling the Software or derivative works
- Including the Software in any paid or monetized modpack
- Charging access fees, subscriptions, or required donations to access the Software
- Bundling the Software in any product or service that generates revenue
- Hosting the Software behind paywalls or monetized download gates

2. MODPACK AND REDISTRIBUTION RULES

You may include the Software in free modpacks only if all of the following are met:

- The modpack is distributed free of charge
- The Software remains unmodified, or modifications are clearly marked
- Proper credit is given to KittyStudios
- The modpack does not function as a replacement for the official distribution source

You may NOT:

- Reupload, rehost, or redistribute the Software on CurseForge, Modrinth, GitHub,
  or any other platform under a different name or without explicit permission
- Mirror or republish the Software as a standalone download outside official sources

3. MODIFICATIONS

Modifications are permitted only for personal or non-commercial use.

Modified versions must:
- Remain under this same license
- Not be sold, monetized, or included in paid distributions
- Clearly indicate that they are modified and not official releases

4. ATTRIBUTION

All copies or substantial portions of the Software must include:

- This copyright notice
- This license text
- Clear credit to KittyStudios as the original creator

5. DISCLAIMER OF 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.