---
key: hugo
short_name: Hugo License
name: Hugo License
category: Source-available
owner: Kent Tessman
spdx_license_key: LicenseRef-scancode-hugo
ignorable_copyrights:
    - Copyright (c) 2003 by Kent Tessman The General Coffee Company Film Productions
ignorable_holders:
    - Kent Tessman The General Coffee Company Film Productions
ignorable_authors:
    - an End User
---

HUGO LICENSE - December 19, 2003
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Copyright (c) 2003 by Kent Tessman
The General Coffee Company Film Productions


1.   Definitions

"Copyright Holder" refers to Kent Tessman.

"End User" refers to a user of the Software.

"End User Program" refers to a computer program created by an End
User, written using the Hugo Programming Language and compiled using
the Hugo Compiler.

"Hugo" refers to the Hugo Interactive Fiction Development System, created
by the Copyright Holder.

"Hugo Programming Language" refers to the Hugo programming language and
its characteristic syntax.

"Hugo Source Code" refers to the human-readable source code of the
Software.

"License" refers to this license.

"Software" refers to the Hugo Compiler, the Hugo Engine, the Hugo
Debugger, the Hugo Library, and any other related programs or files.


2.   Ownership and Grant of Rights

2.1  Hugo is the property of the Copyright Holder.  The Copyright Holder
retains its copyright in the Software, without limitation.

2.2  The Copyright Holder grants to the End User the right to use the
Software solely for the purposes of:

     (a) running programs created with the Software; and

     (b) creating End User Programs.

2.3  End User Programs are the property of the End User.


3.   Provision of the Hugo Source Code

3.1  The Copyright Holder has made available to the End User the Hugo
Source Code for the purposes of:

     (a) porting the Software to operating systems for which the
         Software is not yet available; and

     (b) investigating the functionality of the Software.

3.2  In no way does the Copyright Holder's act of making available the
Hugo Source code reduce or otherwise affect in any way its rights in
the Hugo Source Code.


4.   Modification and Distribution

4.1  Distribution of the Software or the Hugo Source Code, in whole or
in part, in a modified form without the express written consent of the
Copyright Holder is prohibited.

4.2  Distribution of the Software or the Hugo Source Code, in whole or
in part, for profit or other commercial intent or monetary transaction
without the express written consent of the Copyright Holder is
prohibited.

4.3  This License must be distributed with any distribution of the 
Software or the Hugo Source Code.


5.   Warranty

The Software and the Hugo Source Code are provided "as is" without
warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not
limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose.  In no event shall the Copyright Holder or The 
General Coffee Company Film Productions or any other related or
unrelated party be liable to the End User or any other individual or
entity for damages arising out of the use or inability to use these or
other programs.  Use of the Software indicates acceptance of these
terms.