Dokodemo AI Research and Commercial License
Version 1.0, 2026

Copyright (c) 2026 Tuan Aqeel Bohoran <aqeelbohoran@gmail.com>
All rights reserved.

GitHub Repository: https://github.com/aqeelbohoran/dokodemo-ai

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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1. DEFINITIONS

"Software" means the Dokodemo AI source code, documentation, compiled binaries,
and all associated files in this repository.

"Author" means Tuan Aqeel Bohoran (aqeelbohoran@gmail.com).

"Research Use" means use by an individual or academic institution for the purpose
of non-commercial scientific research, academic teaching, personal study, or
publication in peer-reviewed academic venues where no commercial revenue is
generated from the Software or its outputs.

"Commercial Use" means any use of the Software that is primarily intended for
commercial advantage, monetary compensation, or business operations. This
includes, but is not limited to: deploying the Software as part of a product or
service offered for sale or subscription; using the Software to provide a
managed service, API, or platform to paying customers; incorporating the
Software into a commercial product; or using the Software to generate revenue
or support revenue-generating activities in any form.

"Enterprise Use" means any use by an organization with more than 10 employees,
or any organization with annual revenue exceeding USD $50,000, regardless of
whether the specific use of the Software is internal or external.

"Modification" means any alteration, addition, deletion, translation,
adaptation, or derivative work based on the Software or any portion thereof.

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2. GRANT OF LICENSE — RESEARCH USE (FREE)

Subject to the terms of this License, the Author grants you a non-exclusive,
non-transferable, royalty-free license to:

  (a) Download, install, and use the Software for Research Use only;
  (b) Copy the Software for backup or archival purposes;
  (c) Distribute unmodified copies of the Software to other individuals
      solely for Research Use, provided this License is included in full.

This Research Use license is FREE OF CHARGE.

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3. COMMERCIAL AND ENTERPRISE USE — PAID LICENSE REQUIRED

Commercial Use or Enterprise Use of the Software requires a separate paid
commercial license agreement with the Author.

To obtain a commercial license, contact: aqeelbohoran@gmail.com

Unauthorized Commercial Use or Enterprise Use of the Software is strictly
prohibited and constitutes infringement of the Author's intellectual property
rights.

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4. RESTRICTIONS ON MODIFICATION

  (a) You MAY NOT create Modifications of the Software without the Author's
      prior written permission.

  (b) To request permission to modify the Software (e.g., for a fork,
      derivative work, or contribution), contact: aqeelbohoran@gmail.com
      or open an issue at https://github.com/aqeelbohoran/dokodemo-ai

  (c) Any Modifications made with the Author's permission must:
      - Clearly document all changes made;
      - Include attribution to the original Software and Author;
      - Be governed by the same license terms as this License, unless
        a separate agreement is executed with the Author.

  (d) Pull requests and contributions submitted to the official repository
      at https://github.com/aqeelbohoran/dokodemo-ai are considered an
      implicit request for permission and may be accepted or rejected at
      the Author's sole discretion. Accepted contributions become part of
      the Software under this License.

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5. ATTRIBUTION AND CITATION REQUIREMENT

  (a) Any academic paper, preprint, blog post, technical report, or other
      published work that uses the Software or is based on methods described
      in the Software MUST include a citation to:

          Tuan Aqeel Bohoran. Dokodemo AI: Model-Agnostic Trillion-Parameter
          Inference on Consumer GPUs via Adaptive Hierarchical Offloading.
          2026. https://github.com/aqeelbohoran/dokodemo-ai

  (b) The official BibTeX citation is:

      @software{dokodemo_ai_2026,
        author  = {Bohoran, Tuan Aqeel},
        title   = {{Dokodemo AI}: Model-Agnostic Trillion-Parameter Inference
                   on Consumer GPUs via Adaptive Hierarchical Offloading},
        year    = {2026},
        url     = {https://github.com/aqeelbohoran/dokodemo-ai},
      }

  (c) Any product, service, or deployment based on the Software must include
      visible attribution to the Author and a link to the repository.

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6. REDISTRIBUTION

You may redistribute unmodified copies of the Software, provided that:

  (a) This License file is included in full with the distribution;
  (b) The redistribution is for Research Use only (Commercial/Enterprise
      redistribution requires a paid license — see Section 3);
  (c) You do not misrepresent the origin of the Software or claim authorship;
  (d) You clearly indicate that the original Software is available at
      https://github.com/aqeelbohoran/dokodemo-ai

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7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The Software, including all algorithms, data structures, technical
contributions, and documentation, is the intellectual property of the Author.

Nothing in this License grants you any rights to patents, trademarks, or
other intellectual property of the Author beyond the limited license
expressly set forth herein.

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8. 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 AUTHOR 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.

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9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF
DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT, ARISING
IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES.

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10. TERMINATION

Your rights under this License terminate automatically if you:
  (a) Engage in Commercial or Enterprise Use without a paid license;
  (b) Create Modifications without the Author's permission;
  (c) Fail to include required attribution in published works;
  (d) Redistribute the Software in violation of Section 6.

Upon termination, you must immediately cease all use and destroy all copies
of the Software.

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11. GOVERNING LAW

This License shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable
law. Any disputes arising from this License shall be resolved through good-faith
negotiation with the Author as a first step.

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CONTACT

For commercial licensing inquiries, modification requests, or any questions:

  Tuan Aqeel Bohoran
  Email: aqeelbohoran@gmail.com
  GitHub: https://github.com/aqeelbohoran/dokodemo-ai

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