End-User License Agreement (EULA)

AliothPress

End-User License Agreement (EULA)

Effective Date: March 23, 2026

Version 1.0

IMPORTANT — READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING ALIOTHPRESS. By installing, copying, or otherwise using AliothPress ("the Software"), you ("the Licensee") agree to be bound by the terms of this End-User License Agreement ("Agreement"). If you do not agree, do not install or use the Software.

1. Definitions

"Software" means the AliothPress content management system, including all source code, templates, assets, translation files, documentation, and updates.

"Author" means the original developer and copyright holder of AliothPress.

"License Key" means a unique activation code purchased from the Author or an authorized marketplace, valid for one domain.

"Commercial Use" means any use by a legal entity (company, organization, registered business) or any use that directly or indirectly generates revenue, including but not limited to: business websites, online stores, paid services, lead generation, advertising, or client projects.

"Non-Commercial Use" means personal websites, blogs, educational projects, non-profit organizations, and hobby projects that do not generate revenue.

2. Grant of License

2.1 Free (Unlicensed) Use

The Software may be used free of charge for Non-Commercial Use, subject to the following conditions:

(a) The "Powered by AliothPress" attribution link must remain visible in the website footer and in system-generated emails.

(b) Automatic updates are not available without a valid License Key.

2.2 Licensed (Commercial) Use

A License Key is required for any Commercial Use. Each License Key is valid for one (1) domain name and is non-transferable. Upon activation of a valid License Key:

(a) The "Powered by AliothPress" attribution links are removed from the footer and emails.

(b) Automatic updates become available for the duration of the license.

(c) The Licensee may use the Software to create websites for third-party clients (e.g., web agencies), provided that each client domain requires its own License Key.

3. Restrictions

The Licensee SHALL NOT:

(a) Resell, sublicense, rent, lease, or otherwise distribute the Software, whether in original or modified form.

(b) Create derivative works based on the Software for the purpose of distribution or sale (i.e., forking the Software to create a competing product).

(c) Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright notices, author attribution, or license information embedded in the Software.

(d) Reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to extract the source code or algorithms of any obfuscated or compiled component of the Software.

(e) Circumvent, disable, or tamper with the license verification mechanism, update system, or attribution display.

(f) Use the name "AliothPress," its logo, or any associated trademarks in connection with modified versions of the Software in a way that implies endorsement by the Author.

(g) Charge end users separately for the Software itself; agencies may charge only for installation, configuration, and related services.

4. Modifications

The Licensee may make minor modifications to the Software for personal operational needs (e.g., custom CSS, additional templates). However:

(a) Modified versions may not be distributed, published, or made available to third parties.

(b) The Author bears no responsibility for issues arising from modifications. Any modification is made entirely at the Licensee's own risk.

(c) If the Licensee publishes or operates a modified version, the Licensee must clearly indicate that it has been modified and must not present it as the official AliothPress product.

5. Intellectual Property

The Software is protected by copyright law and international treaties. The Author retains all ownership, intellectual property rights, title, and interest in and to the Software. This Agreement grants only a limited license to use the Software and does not constitute a transfer of ownership.

6. Disclaimer of Warranty

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, ACCURACY, OR RELIABILITY.

The Author does not warrant that:

(a) The Software will meet the Licensee's specific requirements.

(b) The Software will operate uninterrupted, error-free, or free of security vulnerabilities.

(d) Translation files provided for the admin interface (31 languages) are complete, accurate, or free of errors.

(e) Content generated by the integrated AI features (text generation, SEO, translations, form creation) is accurate, legally compliant, or suitable for any particular purpose. The Licensee is solely responsible for reviewing and verifying all AI-generated content.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, REPUTATIONAL DAMAGE, OR COST OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICES.

The Author's total aggregate liability under this Agreement shall not exceed the amount actually paid by the Licensee for the License Key.

The Licensee is solely responsible for:

(a) Maintaining regular backups of all data and content.

(b) The security, configuration, and maintenance of their server environment.

(c) Compliance with applicable data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.) as they relate to the Licensee's website and its visitors.

8. No Support

This license does not include technical support, maintenance, or consulting services. The Author may, at their sole discretion, offer support services separately, but is under no obligation to do so. Community resources (documentation, forums) may be provided but carry no guarantee of availability or accuracy.

9. Termination

This Agreement is effective until terminated. It terminates automatically if the Licensee breaches any term of this Agreement. Upon termination:

(a) All rights granted under this Agreement cease immediately.

(b) The Licensee must destroy all copies of the Software.

The Author reserves the right to revoke a License Key at any time in case of a confirmed violation of this Agreement, without refund.

10. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from or relating to this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Düsseldorf, Germany.

11. Severability

If any provision of this Agreement is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

12. Entire Agreement

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties concerning the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements, representations, or understandings, whether written or oral.