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license.txt
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Windows Forensic Toolchest(TM) (WFT) v3.0.08 (2014_03_16)
Copyright (C) 2003-2014 Monty McDougal. All rights reserved.
URL: http://www.foolmoon.net/security/
EMAIL: wft(at)foolmoon(dot)net
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LICENSE
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Windows Forensic Toolchest(TM) (WFT) is Copyright (C) 2003-2014 Monty McDougal. All rights reserved. 

This software, the Windows Forensic Toolchest(TM), is licensed, not sold.  This license governs use of this software and is an agreement between you and the software author (Monty McDougal).  You agree to be bound by the terms of this license by installing, copying, distributing, or otherwise using the software. If you do not agree to this license, do not install, copy, distribute, or use the software.  Usage outside the terms of this license shall be considered a breach of license and/or copyright.

Windows Forensic Toolchest(TM) invokes additional third party software that is licensed under various additional licenses such as the GPL. Original license(s) for software not written by the author still apply.  In no way does the copyright that the author holds on the Windows Forensic Toolchest(TM) affect the copyright of a third party software provider. All rights and provisions for any third party software still apply and the user must comply with the license of these tools when used in conjunction with the Windows Forensic Toolchest(TM).

Please note that the author of Windows Forensic Toolchest(TM) explicitly does not distribute any software that infringe on a third party copyright.  If this software is being distributed with unauthorized copyrighted material, the author is not a party to this act.

1. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED 'AS IS' WITHOUT ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF DATA, PROFITS, OR BUSINESS SERVICES).  THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS LICENSE. NO USE OF ANY COVERED CODE IS AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER EXCEPT UNDER THIS DISCLAIMER.  ALSO, YOU MUST PASS THIS DISCLAIMER ON WHEN DISTRIBUTING THE SOFTWARE OR DERIVATIVE WORKS.

2. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

THIS SOFTWARE MAY CONTAIN BUGS AND USE OF THIS TOOL IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.  THE AUTHOR TAKES NO LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF $5 US DOLLARS. ALSO, YOU MUST PASS THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ON WHEN DISTRIBUTING THE SOFTWARE OR DERIVATIVE WORKS.

3. NON-COMMERCIAL USE

You may use or distribute this software free of charge for non-commercial purpose, subject to the restrictions in this license. Some purposes which can be non-commercial are teaching, academic research, personal experimentation, or for training purposes when intended to teach the use of this software.  In no case can a fee be charged in excess of $10 US dollars for media containing this software, although you may limit distribution of this media when bundling with a book or other training material when these are sold exclusively for a fee.  This software may not be distributed or bundled with any commercial product under these terms.  The author requires notification before distribution of the software under NON-COMMECIAL USE terms to ensure distribution is within the terms of this agreement.

4. COMMERCIAL USE

This software may only be used commercially by an individual user after purchasing a COMMERCIAL USE license available from the authors website.  A COMMERCIAL USE licenses apply only to the individual user purchasing the software for use and are non-transferable.  Under a COMMERCIAL ORGANIZATIONAL USE license, this software may be used by any individual in an organization where the software has been appropriately licensed. This software may not be licensed, leased, transferred, sold, or otherwise conveyed to a third party outside the under any terms without a COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION license governing these activities.

If this license is too restrictive for your purposes, then contact the author to make arrangements for a less restrictive license or to negotiate terms which are suitable for your purposes.  Government, educational, and non-profit entities may contact the author for alternatives to the normal COMMERCIAL USE license fees.

5.  LIMITATIONS ON MODIFICATION, REVERSE ENGINEERING, DECOMPILATION, AND DISASSEMBLY.

You may not modify, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Windows Forensic Toolchest(TM) or any individual tool created or provided by the author nor may you use such software.

6.  LIMITATIONS ON MODIFICATION AND DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of the Windows Forensic Toolchest(TM) is allowed in un-modified form for non-commercial purposes under the NON-COMMERCIAL USE terms identified in this license.  Commercial distribution is allowed only under the terms of a COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION license.  Modification of this softwares configuration file and distribution of the modified configuration file is allowed, however, it is required that you agree: 

(A) Not to remove any copyright or other notices from the software or other distributed files.

(B) That if you distribute the software in any form, you will include a verbatim copy of this license and all other original files.

(C) That if you distribute derivative works you do so only under a license that includes all of the provisions of this license, and if you distribute derivative works you do so only under a license that complies with this license.

(D) That if you have modified the configuration file to create derivative works, and distribute such modifications or derivative works, you will cause the modified files to carry prominent notices so that recipients know that they are not receiving the original versions. Such notices must state: (i) that you have changed the software; and (ii) the date of any changes.

(E) That any such distribution will not violate a third party copyright.

7. TERMINATION

This license and the rights granted hereunder will terminate automatically for failure to comply with terms herein. All sublicenses to the covered software, which are properly granted, shall survive any termination of this license. Provisions which by their nature must remain in effect beyond the termination of this license shall survive.

8. MISCELLANEOUS

This license represents the complete agreement concerning subject matter hereof. Nothing in this agreement shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or rights other than those granted in this license. If any provision of this license is held to be unenforceable, such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable. This license shall be governed by Texas law provisions (except to the extent applicable law, if any, provides otherwise). Any law or regulation which provides that the language of a contract shall be construed against the drafter shall not apply to this license.

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