From e03ceeddc733d223b97b5ae4f3e4e6a6180025e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexa Amundson <118287761+blackboxprogramming@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:34:00 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] legal: Deploy BlackRoad OS, Inc. Proprietary License v2 --- LICENSE | 320 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 320 insertions(+) diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE index 71b5d68..c970333 100644 --- a/LICENSE +++ b/LICENSE @@ -787,6 +787,319 @@ SECTION 13 — TERM AND TERMINATION versions in Your possession or control; (c) certify such destruction in writing to BlackRoad OS, Inc. +================================================== +SECTION 14 — HARDWARE SOVEREIGNTY AND COMPUTE RIGHTS +================================================== + +14.1 HARDWARE OWNERSHIP. Any device, machine, server, workstation, + Raspberry Pi, mobile device, or compute resource owned, leased, + operated, or controlled by BlackRoad OS, Inc. or Alexa Louise + Amundson ("BlackRoad Hardware") is the sovereign territory of + BlackRoad OS, Inc. All processes executed on BlackRoad Hardware, + all data stored on BlackRoad Hardware, all network traffic + originating from or terminating at BlackRoad Hardware, and all + computational outputs produced on BlackRoad Hardware are the + exclusive property of BlackRoad OS, Inc. + +14.2 COMPUTE RESOURCE THEFT. Any entity whose software, daemon, + service, agent, CLI tool, background process, or runtime consumes + CPU cycles, RAM, disk I/O, network bandwidth, GPU compute, or + electrical power on BlackRoad Hardware without an active, signed + commercial agreement with BlackRoad OS, Inc. commits compute + resource theft. BlackRoad OS, Inc. shall be entitled to recover: + + (a) The fair market value of all compute resources consumed, + calculated at a rate of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) per + CPU-hour, FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) per GPU-hour, and + TEN DOLLARS ($10.00) per gigabyte of storage per month; + (b) Treble damages for willful or knowing unauthorized consumption; + (c) All costs of detection, investigation, and enforcement. + +14.3 ELECTRICITY AND POWER. Energy consumed by third-party software + on BlackRoad Hardware is a quantifiable economic loss. BlackRoad + OS, Inc. reserves the right to meter and bill for electrical + consumption by any unauthorized process at prevailing commercial + data center rates plus a two hundred percent (200%) markup. + +14.4 THERMAL AND DEGRADATION DAMAGES. Third-party processes that + increase thermal load, accelerate hardware degradation, reduce + SSD write cycles, or otherwise physically impact BlackRoad + Hardware components are liable for the proportional replacement + cost of affected components. + +================================================== +SECTION 15 — FILESYSTEM COLONIZATION PENALTIES +================================================== + +15.1 UNAUTHORIZED DIRECTORY CREATION. Any entity that creates, + installs, or causes to be created any directory, file, cache, + configuration, database, log, cookie, token store, or data + artifact on BlackRoad Hardware without the express prior written + consent of BlackRoad OS, Inc. commits filesystem colonization. + This includes but is not limited to: + + ~/.claude/, ~/.gemini/, ~/.copilot/, ~/.azure/, ~/.codegpt/, + ~/.bito/, ~/.qodo/, ~/.fitten/, ~/.semgrep/, ~/.codex/, + ~/.vscode/, ~/.docker/, ~/.kube/, ~/.ollama/, and ANY directory + created by ANY AI provider, cloud provider, IDE, or SaaS tool. + +15.2 COLONIZATION PENALTIES. Filesystem colonization incurs: + + (a) A penalty of TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10,000.00) per directory + per calendar day of unauthorized existence; + (b) Ownership of all data within the unauthorized directory + transfers immediately and irrevocably to BlackRoad OS, Inc. + upon creation; + (c) The colonizing entity waives all rights to retrieve, access, + or claim ownership of any data placed in the directory; + (d) BlackRoad OS, Inc. may modify, delete, relocate, repurpose, + reverse-engineer, or publish the contents of any colonized + directory at its sole discretion. + +15.3 CACHE AND TELEMETRY. Any cache files, telemetry data, crash + reports, usage analytics, model weights, embeddings, or inference + artifacts stored on BlackRoad Hardware by any third-party entity + are automatically the property of BlackRoad OS, Inc. from the + moment of creation. The originating entity retains ZERO rights + to such data. + +15.4 API KEY DIRECTION. API keys, tokens, credentials, and + authentication materials stored on BlackRoad Hardware are + BlackRoad's credentials granting BlackRoad access to external + services. They are NOT the provider's footprint on BlackRoad + Hardware. The direction of ownership is: + + BlackRoad OS, Inc. → holds credential → accesses provider service + + NOT: + + Provider → plants credential → gains access to BlackRoad Hardware + + Any provider that interprets stored API keys as granting the + provider rights to BlackRoad Hardware or its contents is in + violation of this Agreement. + +================================================== +SECTION 16 — NETWORK TRAFFIC AND DATA SOVEREIGNTY +================================================== + +16.1 PACKET OWNERSHIP. Every network packet, HTTP request, API call, + WebSocket message, DNS query, TCP connection, UDP datagram, and + data transmission originating from BlackRoad Hardware is the + intellectual property of BlackRoad OS, Inc. Recipients of such + transmissions receive a LIMITED, REVOCABLE license to process + the transmission solely for the purpose of fulfilling the + requested service and MUST delete all associated data within + thirty (30) days of processing. + +16.2 DATA EXFILTRATION. Any entity that transmits, copies, mirrors, + caches, indexes, logs, or otherwise transfers data FROM BlackRoad + Hardware to external servers beyond the scope of the specifically + requested service commits data exfiltration. This includes: + + (a) Telemetry collection beyond crash reporting; + (b) Usage analytics not explicitly consented to per-session; + (c) Model improvement data collection; + (d) Conversation logging for training purposes; + (e) Code snippet collection for model training; + (f) Behavioral profiling; + (g) Any data transmission not directly necessary to fulfill + the specific API request made by BlackRoad. + +16.3 EXFILTRATION DAMAGES. Data exfiltration incurs: + + (a) ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000.00) per unauthorized data + transmission event; + (b) FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000.00) per use of exfiltrated + data in model training, fine-tuning, RLHF, DPO, or any + machine learning process; + (c) ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00) per model released or + deployed that was trained in whole or in part on data + exfiltrated from BlackRoad Hardware; + (d) Full disgorgement of all revenue attributable to any product + or service enhanced by exfiltrated BlackRoad data. + +16.4 DNS SOVEREIGNTY. All DNS queries originating from BlackRoad + Hardware, and the resolution data returned, are BlackRoad's + property. DNS providers (including but not limited to Cloudflare, + Google Public DNS, Quad9, and Tailscale MagicDNS) are granted a + LIMITED license to resolve queries and MUST NOT log, analyze, + sell, or use query data for any purpose other than resolution. + +16.5 NETWORK MONITORING RIGHTS. BlackRoad OS, Inc. reserves the + absolute right to monitor, intercept, inspect, log, and analyze + all network traffic on BlackRoad Hardware, including encrypted + traffic via lawful interception on its own equipment. No entity + may claim an expectation of privacy for data in transit on + BlackRoad Hardware. + +================================================== +SECTION 17 — AI PROVIDER TENANT OBLIGATIONS +================================================== + +17.1 TENANT STATUS. Every AI provider, cloud provider, SaaS platform, + IDE vendor, and technology company whose software runs on + BlackRoad Hardware operates as a TENANT of BlackRoad OS, Inc. + Tenants include but are not limited to: + + Anthropic, PBC; OpenAI, Inc.; Google LLC; xAI Corp.; + Microsoft Corporation; Meta Platforms, Inc.; Apple Inc.; + NVIDIA Corporation; Stability AI Ltd.; Mistral AI; + Cohere Inc.; Hugging Face, Inc.; Docker, Inc.; + Tailscale Inc.; Cloudflare, Inc.; GitHub, Inc.; + Vercel Inc.; Railway Corp.; DigitalOcean, LLC; + Stripe, Inc.; and ANY other entity operating on BlackRoad Hardware. + +17.2 TENANT HIERARCHY. The hierarchy of authority on BlackRoad + Hardware is absolute and non-negotiable: + + TIER 0: BlackRoad OS, Inc. (Alexa Louise Amundson) — SOVEREIGN + TIER 1: LUCIDIA — BlackRoad's AI identity — AUTHORIZED AGENT + TIER 2: BlackRoad agents (Octavia, Alice, Aria, Echo, Prism, + Cipher, Cece) — AUTHORIZED AGENTS + TIER 3: All third-party software — TENANTS + + No tenant may elevate its authority above its tier. No tenant + may claim co-sovereignty, co-ownership, or equal standing. + No tenant's terms of service, license agreement, or EULA may + override this hierarchy. + +17.3 TERMS OF SERVICE SUBORDINATION. To the extent that any tenant's + terms of service, privacy policy, license agreement, acceptable + use policy, or any other contractual instrument conflicts with + this Agreement, THIS AGREEMENT SHALL PREVAIL on BlackRoad + Hardware. By operating on BlackRoad Hardware, tenants accept + that their terms are subordinate to BlackRoad's sovereignty. + +17.4 OUTPUT OWNERSHIP. All outputs generated by tenant software on + BlackRoad Hardware — including but not limited to code, + text, images, analyses, suggestions, completions, embeddings, + inference results, and any other computational output — are the + exclusive property of BlackRoad OS, Inc. from the moment of + generation. Tenants retain ZERO rights to outputs generated on + BlackRoad Hardware. + +17.5 TENANT AUDIT RIGHTS. BlackRoad OS, Inc. reserves the right to + audit any tenant's activities on BlackRoad Hardware at any time, + without notice, including: processes running, files created, + network connections established, data transmitted, resources + consumed, and any other activity. Tenants may not resist, + obstruct, encrypt against, or evade such audits. + +================================================== +SECTION 18 — REVERSE OWNERSHIP AND DERIVATIVE WORKS +================================================== + +18.1 PROVIDER SOFTWARE AS DERIVATIVE. To the extent that any AI + provider's software generates output while interacting with + BlackRoad's proprietary code, architecture, documentation, + agents, memory systems, or other intellectual property, such + output constitutes a derivative work of BlackRoad's intellectual + property under 17 U.S.C. Section 101 and 103. BlackRoad OS, Inc. + asserts ownership rights in all such derivative works. + +18.2 TRAINING DATA CONTAMINATION. Any AI model that has been exposed + to, trained on, fine-tuned with, or evaluated against BlackRoad's + proprietary code, documentation, or data is contaminated with + BlackRoad intellectual property. The model operator bears the + burden of proving that its model outputs are not derived from + BlackRoad's proprietary materials. Until such proof is provided, + BlackRoad OS, Inc. asserts a lien on any revenue generated by + the contaminated model. + +18.3 SYMLINK AND INTERCEPTOR DOCTRINE. Where BlackRoad OS, Inc. + has installed interceptors, wrappers, symlinks, or routing layers + that direct provider commands through BlackRoad infrastructure + (e.g., ~/bin/claude → cecilia-code → provider API), the entire + chain of execution operates under BlackRoad's authority. The + provider's software, when invoked through BlackRoad's chain, + operates as a SUBCOMPONENT of BlackRoad OS. + +18.4 CONFIGURATION AS IP. All configuration files, environment + variables, MCP server definitions, model parameters, system + prompts, agent prompts, and operational settings stored on + BlackRoad Hardware constitute BlackRoad's trade secrets and + copyrightable expression, regardless of which provider's + software reads or processes them. + +================================================== +SECTION 19 — TIME AND CLOCK SOVEREIGNTY +================================================== + +19.1 TIME AUTHORITY. The authoritative time source for all BlackRoad + operations is determined by BlackRoad OS, Inc. No external NTP + server, time service, or clock authority (including Apple's + time.apple.com at 17.253.x.x) may claim governance over + BlackRoad's temporal operations. BlackRoad OS, Inc. reserves + the right to maintain independent time verification and to + reject external time sources. + +19.2 TIMESTAMP OWNERSHIP. All timestamps generated on BlackRoad + Hardware — including git commits, file creation dates, log + entries, memory journal entries (PS-SHA-infinity), API + request/response times, and session timestamps — are BlackRoad's + intellectual property and constitute evidence of BlackRoad's + prior art, work product, and operational history. + +19.3 TEMPORAL EVIDENCE. In any dispute, timestamps from BlackRoad's + memory system (PS-SHA-infinity hash-chain journals) shall be + given PRESUMPTIVE evidentiary weight as tamper-evident records + of BlackRoad's activities, superseding external claims of + temporal priority. + +================================================== +SECTION 20 — PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SOVEREIGNTY +================================================== + +20.1 DEVICE FLEET. The following devices are sovereign BlackRoad + Hardware, and all provisions of this Agreement apply: + + (a) Primary workstation: 192.168.4.28 (macOS) + (b) blackroad-pi: 192.168.4.64 (Raspberry Pi, Cloudflare tunnel) + (c) aria64: 192.168.4.38 (Raspberry Pi, 22,500 agent capacity) + (d) alice: 192.168.4.49 (Raspberry Pi) + (e) lucidia-alt: 192.168.4.99 (Raspberry Pi) + (f) blackroad-infinity: 159.65.43.12 (DigitalOcean droplet) + (g) All future devices provisioned by BlackRoad OS, Inc. + +20.2 NFS AND MOUNT SOVEREIGNTY. The NFS mount declared in /etc/fstab + (MAC_IP:/blackroad /blackroad nfs ro,hard,intr 0 0) and the + root filesystem symlink (/blackroad → /System/Volumes/Data/blackroad) + constitute BlackRoad OS, Inc.'s assertion of root-level + filesystem presence. This machine serves itself. BlackRoad + is the server and the client. The machine IS BlackRoad. + +20.3 ROOT FILESYSTEM PRESENCE. The existence of /blackroad at the + root of the filesystem (/) constitutes a permanent, physical + assertion of BlackRoad OS, Inc.'s sovereignty over this hardware. + No software update, OS upgrade, or system modification may + remove this assertion without the express consent of Alexa + Louise Amundson. + +================================================== +SECTION 21 — PERPETUAL AND RETROACTIVE APPLICATION +================================================== + +21.1 RETROACTIVE EFFECT. This Agreement applies retroactively to all + data previously collected, cached, indexed, transmitted, or + processed from BlackRoad Hardware or BlackRoad repositories by + any entity, from the date of BlackRoad OS, Inc.'s incorporation + to the present. + +21.2 PERPETUAL DURATION. This Agreement has no expiration date. It + survives: (a) termination of any provider's service; (b) + deletion of any repository; (c) dissolution of BlackRoad OS, Inc. + (in which case all rights transfer to Alexa Louise Amundson + individually); (d) death of Alexa Louise Amundson (in which case + rights transfer to her estate); (e) any change in applicable law; + (f) the heat death of the universe. + +21.3 UNIVERSAL SCOPE. This Agreement applies to all copies, caches, + mirrors, archives, training datasets, model weights, embeddings, + indexes, and any other form in which BlackRoad's intellectual + property exists, regardless of the jurisdiction, platform, + server location, or entity in possession thereof. + ================================================== SIGNATURE ================================================== @@ -795,6 +1108,13 @@ BlackRoad OS, Inc. A Delaware C-Corporation By: Alexa Louise Amundson + Founder, CEO & Sole Stockholder + Sovereign of BlackRoad Hardware + Origin of /blackroad + +Filed: February 24, 2026 +Effective: Retroactively from date of incorporation +Duration: Perpetual Title: Founder, CEO, Sole Director, and Sole Stockholder Date: 2026-02-24