Licenses & Intellectual Property

This page outlines the intellectual property rights and licensing terms that govern your use of Avento's services, software, and content. It explains our ownership rights, the licenses we grant to you, and your rights regarding content you create while using our services.

Protected Assets

Our software, designs, documentation, and brand are protected by intellectual property laws worldwide.

Usage Rights

We grant specific licenses that determine how you can use our services and content.

Our Intellectual Property

Proprietary Content

Avento owns and retains all rights, title, and interest in and to our services, including all software, designs, text, graphics, images, data compilations, and other content created by Avento. This includes but is not limited to:

  • Our website and application interfaces
  • AI models and algorithms developed by Avento
  • Documentation and help resources
  • Backend systems and infrastructure

Brand Assets

Our brand assets include our name, logo, trademarks, service marks, trade names, and any other distinctive brand features. These are protected by trademark and copyright laws globally and may not be used without our express permission.

Protected Assets

  • Avento name and logo
  • Product names and logos
  • Slogans and taglines
  • Design elements and visual style

Requirements for Use

  • Prior written permission
  • Compliance with brand guidelines
  • No modification of brand assets
  • No use that implies endorsement

Permitted Uses

We permit limited use of our intellectual property in specific circumstances. Any use not explicitly permitted is prohibited without our prior written consent.

You may:

  • Use our services as intended through the user interface we provide
  • Reference our brand name in factual statements (e.g., "Works with Avento")
  • Share links to our content with proper attribution

You may not:

  • Copy, modify, or create derivative works of our content
  • Use our brand assets in a way that creates confusion about affiliation
  • Reverse engineer or decompile our software

Your License to Use Our Services

Scope

Subject to your compliance with these terms, Avento grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to access and use our services for your personal or internal business purposes.

This license includes:

  • Accessing our platform through authorized interfaces
  • Using features and functionalities we make available to your subscription tier
  • Viewing and interacting with content within our services
  • Creating and storing content within the limits of your account

Restrictions

Your license to use Avento services is subject to specific restrictions. Violations may result in termination of your license and account.

  • You may not sell, resell, rent, lease, or distribute access to our services
  • You may not circumvent any technical limitations or security measures
  • You may not use our services to develop competing products
  • You may not exceed usage limits or API call volumes specified for your subscription
  • You may not use automated methods to extract data from our services

Termination

Your license automatically terminates if you fail to comply with the terms. Additionally, we may terminate or suspend your license at any time for any or no reason.

Upon termination:

Upon termination:

  • You must stop all use of our services immediately
  • Your access to your account and data may be revoked
  • You must destroy any cached or downloaded content
  • Any unpaid fees will become immediately due

Open-Source Software

Avento utilizes certain open-source software components in our services. We acknowledge and appreciate the contributions of the open-source community.

Third-party Licenses

Our services incorporate third-party open-source software that is subject to separate license terms. These licenses do not modify your agreement with us but establish your rights to use the open-source components.

Component License Purpose
React MIT User interface framework
TensorFlow Apache 2.0 Machine learning framework
PostgreSQL PostgreSQL License Database management
Node.js MIT Server-side runtime

A complete list of open-source components and their respective licenses is available in our Open Source License Directory.

Attribution Requirements

Where required by the applicable open-source licenses, we provide appropriate attribution to the original authors and contributors. If you redistribute any portion of our software that contains open-source components, you must maintain all copyright, attribution, and license notices.

Attribution Example:

This software includes the XYZ library, which is available under the MIT License.
Copyright (c) 20XX [Original Author]
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy...

License Texts

The complete text of all relevant open-source licenses is available for review. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with these licenses if you plan to modify or distribute any portion of our software.

MIT License

A permissive license that allows reuse with minimal restrictions.

Apache License 2.0

Allows free use, modification, and distribution with patent rights.

User-Generated Content

Ownership

You retain ownership of any content you create, upload, or store while using our services ("User Content"). This includes text, images, data files, and other materials you generate or provide.

Your Rights:

  • You maintain full ownership of your intellectual property
  • You can export and remove your content at any time
  • You control who can access your content through our sharing features

License Granted to Us

By uploading or creating content on our platform, you grant Avento a limited license to use your content solely for the purpose of providing and improving our services.

This license allows us to:

  • Store, process, and display your content
  • Modify format and appearance for display purposes
  • Share your content with users you've authorized
  • Analyze content to improve our AI systems (in anonymized form)

This license does not allow us to:

  • Sell your content to third parties
  • Use your content for marketing without permission
  • Share your private content with unauthorized users

License Granted to Other Users

When you choose to share your content with other users through our platform, you grant those users certain rights to view and interact with your content.

Depending on your sharing settings, other users may be able to:

View-only Access
  • • View your content
  • • Reference your content internally
  • • Add comments (if enabled)
Edit Access
  • • Make changes to your content
  • • Add or remove elements
  • • Create derivative versions

You can modify or revoke these permissions at any time by changing your sharing settings or removing access for specific users.

Trademark Policy

Avento's trademarks, service marks, and logos (collectively, the "Avento Marks") are valuable assets that we need to protect. This policy outlines how our trademarks may and may not be used.

Avento Marks Include:

  • • The "Avento" name
  • • The Avento logo and icon
  • • Product names (e.g., "Avento AI Agents")
  • • Service names (e.g., "Avento Cloud")
  • • Feature names and slogans

Acceptable Uses:

  • • Referential use in text
  • • Authorized partnerships and integrations
  • • Press and media coverage
  • • Educational or informational contexts

Usage Guidelines:

Do:

  • Use proper capitalization and spelling
  • Include proper trademark symbols (™, ®) on first use
  • Use as adjectives, not nouns (e.g., "Avento services")

Don't:

  • Alter our logos or marks in any way
  • Use our marks as part of your product name
  • Suggest endorsement or partnership without permission

For questions about trademark usage or to request permission for uses not covered here, please contact our legal team at trademarks@avento.space.

Patent Notices

Avento's products and services are protected by various patents issued and pending. This section provides information about our patent portfolio and licensing practices.

Patent Portfolio:

Avento holds patents covering various aspects of our AI technology, platform architecture, and user interface designs. These patents help us protect our innovations and ensure we can continue investing in research and development.

Key technology areas covered by our patents include:

  • Natural language processing algorithms
  • Neural network architectures
  • Data processing systems
  • User interface designs
  • Security and privacy frameworks
  • Distributed computing methods

Avento believes in responsible patent practices and is committed to using our patents defensively to protect our technology and users. We participate in initiatives that promote innovation while reducing abusive patent litigation.

For patent licensing inquiries or to report potential patent infringements, please contact patents@avento.space.

Contact for IP Matters

For all intellectual property matters, including licensing requests, infringement reports, and general inquiries, please use the appropriate contact method below.

IP Contact Information

Reach out to our legal team for intellectual property matters

General IP Inquiries
ip@avento.space
Copyright Claims
copyright@avento.space
Trademark Inquiries
trademarks@avento.space
Patent Matters
patents@avento.space
Postal Address
Avento Legal Department, 123 Innovation Way, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA

Response Times

24h

Initial Acknowledgment

We aim to acknowledge all privacy inquiries within 24 hours of receipt.

7 days

General Privacy Inquiries

Response to general privacy questions and clarifications.

30 days

Data Subject Requests

For data access, deletion, or modification requests in compliance with applicable laws.

Intellectual Property Terms Glossary

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Copyright
Legal protection granted to creators of original works, giving them exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, and display the work.
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DMCA DMCA
Digital Millennium Copyright Act, a U.S. copyright law that addresses the rights and obligations of owners of copyrighted material who believe their rights have been infringed upon.
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Intellectual Property IP
Intangible creations of the human intellect, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce.
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Open Source
Software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify, and enhance.
Technical

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Patent
A government license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.
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Trademark
A symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product.
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