MIT License

MIT License

Aromance - AI-Powered Perfume Marketplace Copyright © 2025 Willy Graham & Aromance Team

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MIT License

Copyright (c) 2025 Willy Graham & Aromance Team

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.

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
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS 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.

What This License Means

You CAN:

  • Use the software for any purpose, including commercial use

  • Copy and distribute the software

  • Modify the source code to suit your needs

  • Create derivative works based on the software

  • Distribute your modifications under the same license

  • Use in private projects without any obligations

  • Sell software that includes this code

You CANNOT:

  • Hold us liable for any damages or issues caused by the software

  • Use our trademarks (Aromance name/logo) without permission

  • Remove copyright notices from the source code

  • Claim warranty - the software is provided "as-is"

📋 You MUST:

  • Include the license when distributing the software

  • Include copyright notice in all copies

  • Preserve attribution to original authors

Special Considerations for Aromance

🤖 AI Agents

The Fetch.ai uAgent implementations are covered under this license, but you must comply with:

  • Fetch.ai's terms of service for using their infrastructure

  • Your own agent addresses and configurations

  • Proper attribution when using our agent architectures

🔗 ICP Integration

The Internet Computer Protocol canister code is MIT licensed, but:

  • ICP network usage follows DFINITY's terms

  • Canister deployment requires your own ICP tokens

  • Smart contract interactions are your responsibility

🎨 Frontend Components

All React components and UI elements are freely usable, but:

  • Replace Aromance branding with your own

  • Update API endpoints to your backend

  • Modify styling to match your brand

📊 Business Logic

Our fragrance recommendation algorithms and personality analysis are open source, enabling:

  • Academic research and improvements

  • Commercial applications in other industries

  • Community contributions to perfume AI

Attribution Guidelines

When using Aromance code, please include:

Contributing Back

While not required by the MIT license, we encourage:

  • Bug reports and feature requests via GitHub Issues

  • Pull requests with improvements and fixes

  • Documentation updates and translations

  • Community support in discussions

Third-Party Dependencies

This project includes dependencies with their own licenses:

  • React: MIT License

  • Rust crates: Various licenses (see Cargo.toml)

  • Fetch.ai uAgents: Apache 2.0 License

  • ICP SDK: Apache 2.0 License

Commercial Use

The MIT license explicitly allows commercial use. You can:

  • Build competing perfume marketplaces

  • Integrate our AI into your products

  • Offer Aromance-based services

  • Create enterprise solutions

No royalties or fees required - just maintain the license attribution.

Disclaimer

This license applies to the source code only. It does not grant rights to:

  • The "Aromance" trademark or brand

  • Our deployed canister identities

  • Our agent addresses on Fetch.ai network

  • Business partnerships or endorsements

Contact

For licensing questions or commercial partnerships:

  • Email: willygraham2009@gmail.com

  • GitHub: https://github.com/WillyGrahamm/aromance

  • Documentation: https://aromance.gitbook.io/aromance-docs/


Last Updated: August 2025 License Version: MIT License (Standard)

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