Paperwork Free Use Licence
Copyright (c) 2026 Paperwork Collective Limited. All rights reserved.
This licence applies to the Paperwork.CLI tool (the "Software"), as distributed
in compiled form.
1. Use
You may, free of charge, install and run the Software, for any purpose,
including commercial use, including in your own scripts, scheduled jobs, build
pipelines and services. The documents you create with it are yours, and this
licence places no restriction on them.
2. Restrictions
You may not:
- modify, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer the Software, except where
the law allows it despite this restriction;
- distribute the Software on its own, or republish it as a package, tool,
library or component, under this or any other name;
- remove or change this licence or any copyright notice in the Software.
3. Other components
The Software uses other packages that have their own licences, including
Paperwork.Core (MIT), Paperwork.Core.Extensions (the Paperwork Free Use Licence)
and Scryber.Core (LGPL v3). Those licences apply to those
packages, and nothing in this licence restricts the rights they give you.
4. Ownership
The Software is licensed, not sold. Paperwork Collective Limited keeps all rights
in the Software that this licence does not expressly grant.
5. No warranty
The Software is provided "as is", without warranty of any kind, express or
implied, including the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose and non-infringement.
6. Limitation of liability
In no event shall Paperwork Collective Limited be liable for any claim, damages or
other liability, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, arising from, out of
or in connection with the Software or its use.
7. Ending this licence
This licence ends automatically if you break its terms. When it ends, you must
stop using and distributing the Software.
8. Governing law
This licence is governed by the laws of England and Wales, and the courts of
England and Wales have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising from it.