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      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Redistribution must be under this same licence, must include a complete copy of it, and must retain copyright, patent, trademark and attribution notices; any additional terms placed on derivative works must carry the non-commercial use limitation forward.",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] StyleGAN2-ADA (NVIDIA/NVlabs): Field-of-use restrictions",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The only field-of-use restriction stated in the licence is non-commercial use (research or evaluation purposes only); the licence text contains no clause specifically limiting biometric identification, surveillance or law-enforcement use.",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] StyleGAN2-ADA (NVIDIA/NVlabs): Redistributing the weights inside a downloadable installer",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The licence governs distribution of 'the Work' generally and never mentions installers; redistributing the pre-trained model weights inside an installer would have to comply with Section 3.1 (under this licence, complete copy included, notices retained) and the Section 3.3 non-commercial use limitation.",
      "body": "The licence governs distribution of 'the Work' generally and never mentions installers; redistributing the pre-trained model weights inside an installer would have to comply with Section 3.1 (under this licence, complete copy included, notices retained) and the Section 3.3 non-commercial use limitation.\n\nWhat NVIDIA Corporation (NVlabs) actually says:\n\n“3.1 Redistribution. You may reproduce or distribute the Work only if (a) you do so under this License, (b) you include a complete copy of this License with your distribution, and (c) you retain without modification any copyright, patent, trademark, or attribution notices that are present in the Work.”\n\nNote: No clause in the licence addresses downloadable installers specifically.",
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      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Each repo carries its licence from its initial commit with no later version: the PyTorch repo's LICENSE.txt (Copyright (c) 2021) was added in the initial commit on 2021-01-30, and the TensorFlow repo's LICENSE.txt (Copyright (c) 2020) in its initial commit on 2020-10-08.",
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      "id": "learn_r19_model_licences_insightface_code_license_name",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] InsightFace / ArcFace: Licence of the code",
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      "body": "InsightFace states that its code is released under the MIT License with no limitation for either academic or commercial usage.\n\nWhat InsightFace (deepinsight) actually says:\n\n“The code of InsightFace is released under the MIT License. There is no limitation for both academic and commercial usage.”\n\nNote: The repository root has no LICENSE file (verified via the GitHub contents API listing); the MIT statement appears in the README only.",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] InsightFace / ArcFace: Whether code and pre-trained model weights are under different terms",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] While the code is MIT-licensed, the pre-trained models (and the training data and annotations) are available for non-commercial research purposes only, and this applies to both manual-downloading models from the GitHub repo and auto-downloading models from the python library.",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Field-of-use restriction on the ArcFace recognition models",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The ArcFace recognition models published in the arcface_torch repository are for non-commercial research purposes only.",
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      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The pre-trained models provided with the InsightFace Python Library are available for non-commercial research purposes only, including both auto-downloading and manual-downloading models; the ArcFace-based buffalo_l pack is the default auto-downloadable model pack.",
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      "id": "learn_r19_model_licences_insightface_models_commercial_licensing",
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      "title": "InsightFace / ArcFace: Mechanism for commercial licensing of the models",
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      "body": "In a 2025-11-24 update to the README, InsightFace directs requests to license the open-sourced face-recognition models (e.g. the buffalo_l package) to a dedicated contact address; the same README continues to describe the models as non-commercial research-only.\n\nWhat InsightFace (deepinsight) actually says:\n\n“For open-sourced face recognition models (e.g., buffalo_l package), please contact recognition-oss-pack@insightface.ai for licensing. ; For inswapper series face swap models (e.g., inswapper_128.onnx/[inswapper-512-live]), please contact contact@insightface.ai for licensing and additional support.”",
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      "id": "learn_r19_model_licences_facefusion_license_name",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] FaceFusion: Name of the licence and where it is embodied",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] FaceFusion's repository licence file designates the project as the 'OpenRAIL-AS license', copyright 2026 Henry Ruhs; the licence file contains only the name and the copyright notice, not the OpenRAIL-AS terms.",
      "body": "FaceFusion's repository licence file designates the project as the 'OpenRAIL-AS license', copyright 2026 Henry Ruhs; the licence file contains only the name and the copyright notice, not the OpenRAIL-AS terms.\n\nWhat FaceFusion (Henry Ruhs) actually says:\n\n“OpenRAIL-AS license”\n\nNote: FaceFusion's LICENSE.md does not reproduce the OpenRAIL-AS text, so its clauses could not be quoted from this project's own files.",
      "source_type": "official",
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      "from_batch": "19-model-licences",
      "subject": "FaceFusion",
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    {
      "id": "learn_r19_model_licences_facefusion_license_version_history",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] FaceFusion: Date of the current licence version and any earlier version in repository history",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] FaceFusion's LICENSE.md was added as an MIT licence on 2023-11-28, changed to OpenRAIL-AS with copyright 2025 in the commit 'Change license to OpenRAIL' (committed 2025-02-15), and updated to copyright 2026 by the commit 'Update LICENSE.md' committed 2026-04-01.",
      "body": "FaceFusion's LICENSE.md was added as an MIT licence on 2023-11-28, changed to OpenRAIL-AS with copyright 2025 in the commit 'Change license to OpenRAIL' (committed 2025-02-15), and updated to copyright 2026 by the commit 'Update LICENSE.md' committed 2026-04-01.\n\nWhat FaceFusion (Henry Ruhs) via GitHub actually says:\n\n“(LICENSE.md at 1d045028ab115360a84ca1571990ab922ffaf79c) OpenRAIL-AS license ; Copyright (c) 2025 Henry Ruhs ; (LICENSE.md at 6587d2def177c413d7cd1de029abf0b8d6dd2972) MIT license ; Copyright (c) 2023 Henry Ruhs ; commit messages: Change license to OpenRAIL ; Add LICENSE.md”\n\nNote: Commit dates from the GitHub commits API for path LICENSE.md.",
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      "source_link": "https://api.github.com/repos/facefusion/facefusion/commits?path=LICENSE.md",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-07",
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      "source_publisher": "FaceFusion (Henry Ruhs) via GitHub",
      "evidence_quote": "(LICENSE.md at 1d045028ab115360a84ca1571990ab922ffaf79c) OpenRAIL-AS license ; Copyright (c) 2025 Henry Ruhs ; (LICENSE.md at 6587d2def177c413d7cd1de029abf0b8d6dd2972) MIT license ; Copyright (c) 2023 Henry Ruhs ; commit messages: Change license to OpenRAIL ; Add LICENSE.md",
      "volatility": "high",
      "from_batch": "19-model-licences",
      "subject": "FaceFusion",
      "topic": "Date of the current licence version and any earlier version in repository history",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
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          "any"
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        "platform": "any",
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        "explicitness": "any"
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          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
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        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
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    {
      "id": "learn_r19_model_licences_facefusion_models_individual_licenses",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Separate terms attached to the individual model assets FaceFusion provides",
      "summary": "FaceFusion's documentation states that the assets it provides are subject to their individual licences and lists per-model entries; for example the ArcFace model is attributed to vendor InsightFace with a Non-Commercial licence (year 2018), and other listed models carry licences such as MIT (2DFAN4), OpenRAIL-M (CrossFace) and S-Lab 1.0 (CodeFormer).",
      "body": "FaceFusion's documentation states that the assets it provides are subject to their individual licences and lists per-model entries; for example the ArcFace model is attributed to vendor InsightFace with a Non-Commercial licence (year 2018), and other listed models carry licences such as MIT (2DFAN4), OpenRAIL-M (CrossFace) and S-Lab 1.0 (CodeFormer).\n\nWhat FaceFusion documentation actually says:\n\n“FaceFusion is distributed under the OpenRAIL-AS license. It's important to note that the assets we provide are subject to their individual licenses. ; ArcFace ; Vendor: InsightFace ; Converter: InsightFace ; License: Non-Commercial ; Year: 2018”\n\nNote: Docs table rows opened cover up to FairFace; the full per-model table continues past that point in the page (INSwapper and later rows were outside the fetched portion).",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://docs.facefusion.io/introduction/licenses.md",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-07",
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      "source_publisher": "FaceFusion documentation",
      "evidence_quote": "FaceFusion is distributed under the OpenRAIL-AS license. It's important to note that the assets we provide are subject to their individual licenses. ; ArcFace ; Vendor: InsightFace ; Converter: InsightFace ; License: Non-Commercial ; Year: 2018",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "19-model-licences",
      "subject": "FaceFusion",
      "topic": "Separate terms attached to the individual model assets FaceFusion provides",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
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        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
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        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r19_model_licences_facefusion_installer_license_history",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] FaceFusion: Licence applied to the downloadable installer in repository history",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] A commit in FaceFusion's repository history dated 2024-05-19 lists the change 'Use non-commercial license for the installer' for its Windows installer; the current project licence is named OpenRAIL-AS and the current docs do not restate installer-specific licence terms, so present-day installer terms could not be verified.",
      "body": "A commit in FaceFusion's repository history dated 2024-05-19 lists the change 'Use non-commercial license for the installer' for its Windows installer; the current project licence is named OpenRAIL-AS and the current docs do not restate installer-specific licence terms, so present-day installer terms could not be verified.\n\nWhat FaceFusion (Henry Ruhs) via GitHub actually says:\n\n“Use non-commercial license for the installer”\n\nNote: This text appears in the commit message list of the 'Next (#544)' commit (authors Henry Ruhs and others).",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://api.github.com/repos/facefusion/facefusion/commits?path=LICENSE.md",
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      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "FaceFusion (Henry Ruhs) via GitHub",
      "evidence_quote": "Use non-commercial license for the installer",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "19-model-licences",
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      "applies_to_country": "*",
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