This document constitutes a binding agreement for the proprietary use of Dropstone Software.
This Software License Agreement ("Agreement") is a legal contract between you ("Licensee") and Blankline ("Company").
The Software incorporates components derived from open-source projects, including but not limited to Visual Studio Code, which is licensed under the MIT License. All such components remain subject to their respective licenses.
However, the compiled Software as a whole, including its modifications, integrations, features, branding, design, user interface (UI), workflows, and custom functionalities constitutes a collective and proprietary work owned exclusively by Blankline. This Agreement governs only the proprietary version branded as Dropstone.
Subject to full compliance with this Agreement, Blankline grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, and revocable license to:
Licensee shall not:
All rights, title, and interest in and to the Software, including trademarks, trade secrets, and copyrights, remain the sole and exclusive property of Blankline. No title or ownership is transferred to you.
Blankline claims no ownership rights over user-generated or AI-assisted code outputs created through use of the Software. You retain all intellectual property rights in outputs generated through Dropstone.
BLANKLINE SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS, DATA CORRUPTION, OR SYSTEM DAMAGE ARISING FROM AUTONOMOUS AI OPERATIONS OR CODE MODIFICATIONS PERFORMED BY THE SOFTWARE.
The Software integrates with third-party providers including OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepSeek. These integrations are subject to the respective providers' terms. Blankline disclaims all warranties for outputs generated by third-party AI services.
Blankline acknowledges and complies with all applicable open-source licenses for components incorporated into the Software. Use of the proprietary Dropstone build does not grant rights beyond those specified in this Agreement.
Licensee may install the Software on multiple devices registered to the same account, subject to subscription tier limits. The Software must not be shared with unauthorized users.
The Software may automatically download and install updates. Continued use requires acceptance of these versions. Support is provided on a best-effort basis for active subscribers.
The Software collects usage statistics and diagnostic information to improve service quality. All data collection complies with our Privacy Policy. Telemetry is mandatory for core operations.
You agree to comply with all applicable international export control laws. Use in prohibited jurisdictions or by restricted parties is forbidden.
Licensee agrees to provide information necessary to verify compliance with this Agreement upon reasonable notice from Blankline.
Strict No-Refund Policy: ALL SALES ARE FINAL. No refunds or credits will be provided for any reason including dissatisfaction or change of mind.
Subscription fees are processed via Stripe and billed according to your selected plan.
This license terminates automatically upon breach of terms, subscription expiry, or failure to pay fees. Upon termination, you must cease use and uninstall the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. BLANKLINE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BLANKLINE'S TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE LESSER OF THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU IN THE PRECEDING 12 MONTHS OR $900 USD.
This Agreement is governed by the laws of India. Disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Chennai, India.
Access to Enterprise Tier 1, Tier 2, and "God Mode" Teams functionality is strictly governed by the Blankline Research Integrity Council.
Licenses for these tiers are not granted solely by this Agreement and require supplemental authorization issued by the Council. Licensees of these tiers are bound by additional safety, alignment, and ethical deployment rules.
The Council’s governing rules and research integrity frameworks are hereby incorporated by reference and can be accessed at: https://www.blankline.org/governance/research-integrity-council.
BY INSTALLING OR USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREED TO BE BOUND BY THIS PROPRIETARY LICENSE AGREEMENT.