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title: BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License
spdx-id: BSD-3-Clause
nickname: Modified BSD License
hidden: false
description: >-
  A permissive license similar to the <a href="/licenses/bsd-2-clause/">BSD
  2-Clause License</a>, but with a 3rd clause that prohibits others from using
  the name of the copyright holder or its contributors to promote derived
  products without written consent.
how: >-
  Create a text file (typically named LICENSE or LICENSE.txt) in the root of
  your source code and copy the text of the license into the file. Replace
  [year] with the current year and [fullname] with the name (or names) of the
  copyright holders.
using:
  Flutter: https://github.com/flutter/flutter/blob/master/LICENSE
  LevelDB: https://github.com/google/leveldb/blob/master/LICENSE
  Quill: https://github.com/quilljs/quill/blob/develop/LICENSE
permissions:
  - commercial-use
  - modifications
  - distribution
  - private-use
conditions:
  - include-copyright
limitations:
  - liability
  - warranty

BSD 3-Clause License

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF 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.