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+All materials contained in or associated with this repository — including but not limited to text, code, algorithms, equations, figures, datasets, and documentation — are original works authored by Liam Grinstead and form part of the Rendered Frame Theory (RFT) research framework.
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+These works are protected under the following laws and treaties:
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+• Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (UK) — ss.1–103 (copyright subsistence, ownership, and infringement) and ss.77–89 (moral rights).
+• Trade Secrets (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2018 (UK) — Regs.2–6 (protection of confidential know-how, algorithms, and unpublished research).
+• Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997 (UK) — Regs.14–24 (protection of compiled datasets).
+• Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (1886) — Arts.5(2) & 6bis (automatic international copyright and moral rights).
+• TRIPS Agreement (1994) — Arts.9–14 (international enforcement of copyright and related rights).
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+All rights are reserved.
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+No part of this work may be copied, reproduced, distributed, performed, displayed, trained upon by AI systems, reverse-engineered, or used to create derivative works without the author’s explicit written consent.
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+Enforcement rights: Unauthorised use constitutes infringement under CDPA 1988 ss.16 & 96–103, giving rise to civil remedies (injunctions, damages, delivery-up, account of profits, and costs recovery).  
+Commercial infringement may amount to a criminal offence under CDPA s.107, punishable by fines and/or imprisonment.
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+Verification: Each record is timestamped through the Zenodo/DataCite registry and may reference the master DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17460107 as the consolidated legal and authorship archive.
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+© 2025 Liam Grinstead — All Rights Reserved.