Full License Text (Kanops Evaluation License — v1.0 · 2025-10-17)

Kanops — Open Access · Imagery (Retail Scenes v0)
Evaluation-Only License Agreement

IMPORTANT: By accessing or using the Dataset, you agree to be bound by this Agreement.

1. Definitions

1.1 “Dataset” means the images and associated files provided in this release, including, without limitation, manifests, metadata, checksums, and documentation.
1.2 “You” means the individual or entity exercising rights under this Agreement.
1.3 “Derivative Works” means works based on or derived from the Dataset, including modified images, annotations, or trained model outputs/weights.

2. License Grant (Evaluation-Only)

Subject to your compliance, Licensor grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, worldwide license to:
	(a) download and internally store the Dataset;
	(b) use the Dataset solely for non-commercial research, analysis, and evaluation; and
	(c) create temporary Derivative Works solely for internal evaluation.

3. Restrictions

You shall not:

3.1 redistribute, publish, sublicense, or make available the Dataset or any subset (including via APIs or shared drives);

3.2 use the Dataset to create, train, fine-tune, or evaluate models for production or commercial purposes, or release/publish model weights or foundation models derived from the Dataset;

3.3 use the Dataset or Derivative Works to identify, track, or recognize individuals, or for any unlawful or discriminatory purpose;

3.4 remove or alter notices in the Dataset, including EXIF/IPTC/XMP rights statements and checksums;

3.5 circumvent technical measures that gate or control access to the Dataset.

4. Attribution

In academic or research outputs that reference the Dataset, include a citation to:
“Kanops — Open Access · Imagery (Retail Scenes v0), Dresser S., & Dresser, K ,Grocery Insight (Kanops), 2025.”

5. Ownership

All rights, title, and interest in and to the Dataset are retained by Licensor. No rights are granted except as expressly set forth.

6. Termination

This Agreement terminates automatically if you breach it. Upon termination, you must cease use and delete local copies except for copies required by law or internal audit. Licensor may update or replace this Agreement for future versions.

7. Warranty Disclaimer

THE DATASET IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. LICENSOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, LICENSOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL.

9. Governing Law and Venue

This Agreement is governed by the laws of England and Wales, excluding conflict-of-law rules. Courts located in England shall have exclusive jurisdiction.

10. Contact

For commercial licensing or questions, contact: happytohelp@groceryinsight.com

Licensor: Grocery Insight (Kanops) — © 2014–2025 All rights reserved.