Clearsoft Brand & Trademark License

Copyright (c) 2026 Clearsoft. All rights reserved.

The EasySQL name, logos, icons, wordmarks, and associated visual assets contained in this repository (collectively, the "Marks") are trademarks and intellectual property of Clearsoft ("Clearsoft", "we", "us", or "our").

1. Permitted Uses
You are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Marks without prior written permission solely for the following purposes:
- Referential Use: To refer to, identify, or link directly to EasySQL products, services, documentation, or official repositories.
- Editorial & Educational: In non-commercial editorial content, articles, tutorials, conference presentations, and technical documentation discussing EasySQL.
- Compatibility & Integrations: In software applications, plugins, connectors, or extensions to indicate interoperability (e.g., "EasySQL Connector" or "Integrated with EasySQL"), provided that the Mark is clearly secondary to your own primary branding and trademarks.

2. Usage Restrictions
When utilizing the Marks, you must strictly comply with the following conditions:
- Do Not Alter: You may not distort, stretch, recolor, modify proportions, animate, or combine the Marks with other graphics, symbols, or wordmarks. Usage must conform to the specifications in logo-specification.md.
- No Implied Endorsement: You may not use the Marks in any manner that implies sponsorship, official endorsement, partnership, or certification by Clearsoft without prior written consent.
- No Confusing Similarity: You may not adopt, use, or register any domain names, trademarks, business names, social media handles, or product identifiers that incorporate or are confusingly similar to "EasySQL" or "Clearsoft".
- Merchandise: You may not manufacture, sell, distribute, or license any physical merchandise (including clothing, stickers, packaging, or swag) bearing the Marks without prior written authorization.
- Lawful & Reputable Use: The Marks must not be used in connection with any unlawful, fraudulent, defamatory, disparaging, or sexually explicit material.

3. Reservation of Rights
Clearsoft reserves all rights, title, and interest in and to the Marks. Clearsoft reserves the right to review usage of the Marks and to terminate or modify this license at any time if, in Clearsoft's sole judgment, your use violates these terms or impairs the value of the brand.

4. Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability
THE MARKS ARE 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 NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL CLEARSOFT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE MARKS.

For questions regarding trademark usage, press inquiries, or permissions outside the scope of this license, please contact: legal@clearsoft.net