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+PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
+Version 1.0, Effective Date: March 1, 2025
+
+Copyright (c) 2025 Joe ML Engineer. All rights reserved.
+
+1. Grant and License
+   This Software is licensed, not sold. All rights to the Software are reserved by Joe ML Engineer. No permission is granted to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, or sell the Software, in whole or in part, unless you have obtained explicit, written approval from Joe ML Engineer prior to any such use.
+
+2. Restrictions
+   - You are not permitted to use the Software for any purpose without prior written authorization from Joe ML Engineer.
+   - You are not permitted to copy, modify, or create derivative works based on the Software.
+   - You are not permitted to distribute or publicly display the Software, in either source or binary form, without explicit written consent.
+   - No right or license is granted to use any portion of the Software unless expressly provided in writing by Joe ML Engineer.
+
+3. No Attribution or Citation Requirement
+   This License does not require you to provide any attribution or citation in connection with the Software. However, nothing in this License grants you any rights to use, reproduce, or distribute the Software without explicit authorization.
+
+4. Termination
+   This License is effective until terminated. Any unauthorized use, copying, modification, or distribution of the Software shall automatically terminate any rights granted under this License. Upon termination, you must immediately destroy all copies of the Software.
+
+5. Disclaimer of Warranty
+   The Software is provided "AS IS", without any warranty of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. Joe ML Engineer shall not be liable for any claims, damages, or other liabilities arising from the use of the Software.
+
+6. Limitation of Liability
+   In no event shall Joe ML Engineer be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use the Software, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
+
+7. Governing Law
+   This License shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Joe ML Engineer resides, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
+
+By using, copying, or otherwise interacting with this Software, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms of this Proprietary Software License Agreement.