Most of Hans-Dieter Thiel Consulting limited software products have several licensing options available. For more information about why these licenses were chosen, please visit the Dual Licensing Model page.

This is the appropriate option if you are creating proprietary applications and you are not prepared to distribute and share the source code of your application under the GPL.

• Based on the "Quid Pro Quo" principle, if you wish to derive a commercial advantage by not releasing your application under an open source license, you must purchase an appropriate number of commercial licenses from Hans-Dieter Thiel Consulting limited. By purchasing commercial licenses, you are no longer obligated to publish your source code.

Commercial Licenses:

• Are royalty-free.
• Remove any obligations to release any source code under GPL.

Hans-Dieter Thiel Consulting limited is a supporter of open source software. This is the appropriate option if you are creating an open source application with a license compatible with the GNU GPL license v3.

• Please visit the Dual Licensing Model page for more details.
• View the license terms

For open source projects that are not distributed under the GPL v3 license, the following FLOSS exceptions are available: