All Sierra Digital Audio products — including MidiControl, MidiOrganize, and the MidiXLate hardware router — are original works protected under United States and international copyright law. While these products are not patented, copyright protection attaches automatically upon creation and covers all software source code, firmware, circuit designs, PCB layouts, documentation, and the unique expression of their functionality.
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Software copyright
The source code, object code, user interface design, and documentation for MidiControl and MidiOrganize are Copyright © 2011–2026 Larry Scott / Sierra Digital Audio. Reproduction, decompilation, reverse engineering, or redistribution without express written permission is prohibited under the U.S. Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 106).
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Hardware & firmware
The MidiXLate router hardware design, PCB layout, schematic, and embedded firmware are original works protected by copyright. The physical design embodies substantial creative and engineering effort. Copying, cloning, or manufacturing derivative hardware without authorization constitutes copyright infringement.
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Trade secret protection
Certain implementation details, proprietary algorithms, and design methodologies used in Sierra Digital Audio products may also be protected as trade secrets under the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA, 18 U.S.C. § 1836). Unauthorized disclosure or use of confidential technical information is prohibited.
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Permitted use
MidiControl and MidiOrganize are offered free of charge for personal and professional use by end users. This grant of use does not transfer ownership, copyright, or any right to sublicense, resell, or incorporate the software into other products. The MidiXLate router hardware is sold subject to a single-unit end-user license.
