This Licence Agreement (“Agreement”) outlines the terms and conditions governing your use of the Proteus Design System (“Proteus”, “Assets”, “Product”, or “Files”), provided by Pixellink Designs, ABN 58 933 026 806, a registered Australian business. By purchasing, downloading, or using Proteus, you agree to be bound by the terms below.

1. Licence Overview

Proteus is licensed, not sold. When you purchase a plan, you're granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to use the design system based on your licence type (Individual, Team, or Founder's Club).

What You Can Do:

• Use Proteus in unlimited commercial and personal projects.

• Create and modify designs for client or internal use.

• Share files within your team (if you have a valid team or founder licence).

• Embed components into your organisation's internal library.

What You Cannot Do:

• Share, resell, or redistribute the files to others (even if modified).

• Include Proteus in any other UI kit, theme, or design system sold or distributed.

• Provide unlicensed clients or users access to the source files.

• Use the system to create or enhance competing products.

2. Licence Types

Individual Licence

• For a single user only.

• Ideal for freelancers and solo designers.

• Clients must purchase their own licence if they directly use the files.

Team Licence

• For up to 10 users within one organisation.

• Includes shared library usage and collaboration.

• Additional users require extra seats.

Founder's Club Licence

• One-time lifetime access.

• Includes all future updates and premium features.

• Follow the team licence rules unless otherwise specified.

3. Subscriptions & Updates

• PRO plans are billed yearly and include monthly updates.

• Subscription benefits:

  • New components, styles, and tokens

  • Exclusive plugins

  • Community Hub access

  • Priority roadmap voting

  • Email support

• If your subscription expires, you retain downloaded files but lose access to updates and support.

4. Client Usage

You may deliver work made with Proteus to clients. However, if the client will:

• Access or manage Proteus source files,

• Use it to extend their design system,

  They must purchase a valid licence.

5. Usage Restrictions

You are not permitted to:

• Upload or publish Proteus assets publicly (Figma, GitHub, etc.).

• Use Proteus in templates or commercial libraries.

• Share files with unlicensed team members or contractors.

• Participate in “group buys” or similar redistribution schemes.

Pixellink Designs may audit usage and revoke licences for breach of these terms.

6. Intellectual Property

All content within the Proteus Design System remains the property of Pixellink Designs.

This agreement grants usage rights only, not ownership.

7. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate your licence if these terms are violated. Upon termination, you must cease use and delete all Proteus files.

8. Refund Policy

Due to the digital nature of Proteus, all purchases are non-refundable once accessed or delivered.

We encourage you to preview available materials before making a purchase.

9. Limitation of Liability

Pixellink Designs provides Proteus “as-is” without warranty.

We are not liable for:

• Indirect or consequential damages

• Any issues resulting from misuse or incompatibility

  Maximum liability is limited to the amount paid for your licence.

10. Governing Law

The laws of the State of Victoria, Australia, govern this agreement.

Any legal disputes will be resolved in the courts of Melbourne, VIC.

11. Contact

For support or licensing questions, please email:

team@pixellink.design

12. Changes to This Agreement

Pixellink Designs may update this agreement at any time. Active subscribers will be notified of material changes.