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The SED Toolbox is available under a '''dual license''' model. 

For <font color=red>'''non-commercial'''</font> use, the toolbox is available under the [http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html GNU Affero General Public License version 3] (AGPLv3), an [http://www.opensource.org/ OSI] approved [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source open source] license.  

For use in a <font color=red>'''commercial'''</font> setting, a commercial license must be obtained.

In addition we require that any reference to the SED Toolbox be accompanied by the [[http://sumo.intec.ugent.be/?q=SED#sed_reference|corresponding SED publication]].

== License terms ==

For <font color=red>'''non-commercial'''</font> use, this program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the [http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html GNU Affero General Public License version 3] as published by the Free Software Foundation.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Affero General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License along with this program; if not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses or write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA, or download the license from the following URL: [http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html]

In accordance with Section 7(b) of the GNU Affero General Public License, these Appropriate Legal Notices must retain the display of the "'''SED Toolbox'''" text and homepage.  In addition, when mentioning the program in written work, reference must be made to the [[http://sumo.intec.ugent.be/?q=SED#sed_reference|corresponding SED publication]].


You can be released from these requirements by purchasing a <font color=red>'''commercial'''</font> license.
Buying such a license is in most cases mandatory as soon as you develop commercial activities involving the SED Toolbox software. Commercial activities include: consultancy services or using the SED Toolbox in commercial projects  (standalone, on a server, through a webservice or other remote access technology).

For details about a commercial license please [[contact]] us.