Copyright Notice
Last updated: February 2026
© 2026 ADappvark. All rights reserved.
1. Copyright Ownership
SolHerd and all of its original content, features, functionality, design, user interface, graphics, icons, and source code are the exclusive property of ADappvark and are protected by Australian and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
No part of SolHerd may be reproduced, distributed, modified, displayed, published, transmitted, or otherwise used without the prior written consent of ADappvark, except as expressly permitted in the License.
2. ADappvark Original Content
The following elements are original works created by ADappvark and are subject to full copyright protection:
- Application source code and compiled binaries
- User interface design, layout, and visual elements
- App icons, graphics, and branding assets
- Original text, descriptions, and documentation
- Breeding pair calculator algorithms and logic
- Herd management feature design and implementation
- Data presentation, formatting, and display methods
3. Third-Party Trademarks and Attributions
SolHerd references, integrates with, or displays data from various third-party services and organisations. All third-party trademarks, service marks, trade names, and intellectual property remain the property of their respective owners. The following attributions are provided:
| Name | Owner / Organisation | Usage in SolHerd |
|---|---|---|
| Solana | Solana Foundation / Solana Labs | Blockchain platform; SIWS authentication via Mobile Wallet Adapter |
| Solana Mobile Wallet Adapter | Solana Mobile Inc. | Sign In With Solana (SIWS) protocol implementation |
| Seeker / Saga | Solana Mobile Inc. | Hardware device and dApp Store distribution platform |
| USDA Market Data | United States Department of Agriculture | Cattle market pricing and auction data |
| IBGE SIDRA | Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística | Brazilian cattle market and production data |
| Eurostat | European Commission | European cattle market and agricultural data |
| World Bank Open Data | The World Bank Group | Global agricultural and economic data |
| Android | Google LLC | Operating system platform |
| Kotlin | JetBrains s.r.o. | Programming language |
| Jetpack Compose | Google LLC | UI toolkit framework |
4. Breed Association Data
SolHerd displays breed-average EPD (Expected Progeny Difference) data sourced from publicly published summaries by various breed associations. This data is used for educational and reference purposes. The breed associations referenced may include, but are not limited to:
- American Angus Association
- American Hereford Association
- American Simmental Association
- American Brahman Breeders Association
- American Gelbvieh Association
- Red Angus Association of America
- North American Limousin Foundation
- American Shorthorn Association
- American International Charolais Association
- Santa Gertrudis Breeders International
- International Brangus Breeders Association
- Beefmaster Breeders United
All breed names, association names, and related marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective organisations. SolHerd is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any of these breed associations.
5. Government Data
Market data sourced from USDA, IBGE SIDRA, Eurostat, and World Bank is publicly available government or institutional data. The use of this data does not imply endorsement, affiliation, or sponsorship by any government agency or institution. This data is reproduced and displayed in accordance with the respective open data policies of these organisations.
6. Open-Source Components
SolHerd may incorporate open-source software libraries and components. Each open-source component is subject to its own licence terms. The use of open-source components does not affect the proprietary nature of SolHerd's original code and content. A list of open-source dependencies and their respective licences is available within the App's build configuration.
7. DMCA and Copyright Infringement
ADappvark respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that any content within SolHerd infringes upon your copyright, please contact us with the following information:
- A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
- A description of where the alleged infringing material is located within the App
- Your contact information (name, address, email, phone number)
- A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is not authorised
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorised to act on behalf of the owner
Please send copyright infringement notices to: aardappvark@proton.me
8. Contact
For questions regarding copyright, trademarks, or intellectual property matters related to SolHerd, please contact:
Email: aardappvark@proton.me
Developer: ADappvark
Jurisdiction: New South Wales, Australia