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s4™ Legal & Intellectual Property
Copyright Notice
Copyright © 2025 s4 Corporation. All rights reserved.
All content, code, design, documentation, and materials related to s4™ Security Suite are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or use is strictly prohibited.
🏷️ Trademark Protection
Registered Trademarks (Pending)
- s4™ - Primary brand name
- s4 Security Suite™ - Full product name
- s4 Logo™ - Visual brand identifier
Trademark Usage Guidelines
- Always use ™ symbol when referring to s4 products
- Never modify or alter the s4 logo
- Do not use s4 trademarks in domain names without written permission
- Third parties must use "s4™ Security Suite by s4 Corporation"
Trademark Registration Status
- USPTO Application: Pending (Class 9 - Computer Software Security)
- International Madrid Protocol: Pending (Classes 9, 42)
- Priority Date: October 29, 2025
⚖️ Patent Protection
Patented Technologies (Patents Pending)
1. Advanced Certificate Pinning System
- Multi-layer SHA256 certificate validation
- Cross-platform public key hash verification
- Anti-MITM protection architecture
- Patent Application: US-2025-XXXXXXX (Pending)
2. SNI-Based Traffic Routing
- Intelligent TLS SNI inspection without decryption
- Multi-service port 443 sharing architecture
- VPN/Web service integration on single port
- Patent Application: US-2025-XXXXXXX (Pending)
3. Unified License Management System
- Cross-platform license activation with certificate pinning
- Hardware fingerprinting with privacy protection
- Trial-to-paid conversion system
- Patent Application: US-2025-XXXXXXX (Pending)
4. Integrated Security Suite Architecture
- VPN, Firewall, Anti-Malware, Threat Intelligence integration
- Real-time threat detection and response
- Cross-platform security framework
- Patent Application: US-2025-XXXXXXX (Pending)
International Patent Coverage
- PCT Application: Filed (covers 153 countries)
- European Patent Office: Pending
- WIPO: International Bureau notification sent
🔐 Trade Secret Protection
The following proprietary technologies are protected as trade secrets:
- License server authentication algorithms
- Certificate pinning implementation details
- Anti-tampering and anti-debugging techniques
- Network security protocols and configurations
- Customer data encryption methods
🌐 Domain Portfolio
Primary Domains (Owned)
- s4.software - Main website
- www.s4.software - WWW redirect
- license.s4.software - License server
- download.s4.software - Download portal
- auth.s4.software - Authentication/IAM
All s4-related domains are protected under anti-cybersquatting laws (ACPA/UDRP).
⚠️ Prohibited Activities
- Reverse Engineering: Decompiling, disassembling, or reverse engineering s4 software
- Trademark Infringement: Using s4 trademarks without authorization
- Patent Infringement: Implementing patented technologies without license
- Copyright Violation: Copying, distributing, or modifying s4 materials
- Trade Secret Misappropriation: Unauthorized disclosure of proprietary information
⚖️ Legal Enforcement
Enforcement Actions
- Civil Litigation: Copyright infringement lawsuits under 17 U.S.C. § 501
- Trademark Litigation: Infringement claims under 15 U.S.C. § 1114
- Patent Litigation: Infringement suits under 35 U.S.C. § 271
- Criminal Prosecution: Trade secret theft under 18 U.S.C. § 1832
- DMCA Takedowns: Digital Millennium Copyright Act notices
Statutory Damages
- Copyright infringement: Up to $150,000 per work (17 U.S.C. § 504)
- Trademark counterfeiting: Up to $2,000,000 per mark (15 U.S.C. § 1117)
- Patent infringement: Reasonable royalties + enhanced damages
- Trade secret misappropriation: Actual damages + unjust enrichment
📄 Licensing Information
Commercial Use
All commercial use of s4 technology requires a valid license agreement. Contact: [email protected]
Open Source Components
s4 Security Suite includes open source components under their respective licenses. All open source licenses are respected and complied with.
Developer API Access
API access requires separate licensing agreement. Contact: [email protected]
📧 Intellectual Property Contact
Notice of Rights: This document constitutes legal notice of s4 Corporation's intellectual property rights. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.
Last updated: October 29, 2025
Legal Disclaimer: This notice is for informational purposes. Actual patent numbers, registration dates, and legal status may vary. Consult with legal counsel for authoritative information.
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