Volumetric Noise Plugin — Licensing Agreement

1.2 Small Team License

Scope: Permits use of the Software by a team of up to five (5) interactive users within the same organization and physical location. The maximum revenue for this entity must be under $500K.
Eligibility: This license is not transferable across different organizations or branch locations.

1.3 Small VFX Studio License

Scope: Permits use of the Software by a single studio earning less than $1,000,000 USD annually. Covers up to 15 interactive workstations in one physical location.
Eligibility: Freelancers and contractors may use the Software only while working within the purchasing entity's facilities/pipeline.

1.4 VFX Studio License

Scope: Permits use of the Software by a single entity at one physical location, with unlimited interactive users and workstations.
Eligibility: Does not extend to multi-site studios or separate legal entities.

1.5 Multi-Site License

Scope: Permits use of the Software across multiple physical locations owned by the same entity.
Eligibility: Non-transferable; limited strictly to the purchasing organization.

Unlimited Render Nodes: For all valid license types listed above, Licensee is permitted to install and use the Software on an unlimited number of "headless" render nodes (render farm machines) solely for the purpose of processing/rendering images.

This permission does not grant the right to use render nodes as interactive workstations for GUI manipulation of the Software.

3.1 License Grant

Licensor grants Licensee a royalty-free, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Software under the conditions outlined in the selected license type.

3.2 Restrictions

• Redistribution Prohibited: You may not share, sell, sublicense, or redistribute the Software file(s) to any third party.
• No Competitive Development: The Software may not be reverse-engineered or used to develop competing volumetric or noise-generation plugins.
• Third-Party Usage: Use of the Software by third parties (e.g., external vendors) outside the purchasing entity is strictly prohibited unless explicitly permitted in the license type.

4.1 As-Is Sale

The Software is provided "AS IS" without any warranties or guarantees, express or implied, including compatibility with specific hardware, Nuke versions, or freedom from bugs.

4.2 No Ongoing Support

Licensor is not obligated to provide future updates, patches, or technical support, though major bugs may be addressed at Licensor's discretion.

4.3 Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Licensor be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages (including loss of data, render farm delays, or project disruptions) arising from the use of the Software.

• Licenses are activated upon full receipt of payment.
• Refunds are issued solely at Licensor’s discretion and are not guaranteed.
• In the event of a chargeback or payment reversal, the license is immediately revoked, and continued use constitutes a breach of Agreement.

This Agreement terminates automatically if:

• Licensee breaches any terms of this Agreement.
• Licensee ceases to pay for the Software or requests a refund.

Upon termination, Licensee must immediately cease all use of the Software and permanently delete all copies.

7.1 Prohibition on AI Training

The Software (including its code, visual output patterns, and logic) may not be used to train artificial intelligence systems, neural networks, or machine learning models.

7.2 Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws of Quebec, Canada. Any disputes arising from this Agreement shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Quebec.

7.3 Ownership

Licensor retains all rights, title, and interest in and to the Software.