Legal Disclosures

Article 1: Corporate Identity & Registration

BLAKFRAME LTD is a private limited company incorporated and registered under the laws of England and Wales. The firm operates as an independent systems engineering entity.

• Company Number: 16726125
• Registered Office: 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9JQ, United Kingdom
• Standard Industrial Classification (SIC): 62012 - Business and domestic software development
• Standard Industrial Classification (SIC): 62090 - Other information technology service activities
• Standard Industrial Classification (SIC): 72190 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
• Director & Ultimate Beneficial Owner: David Tsarskykh

Article 2: Nature of Business Operations

The firm's registered activities are software development (SIC 62012), other information technology service activities (SIC 62090), and other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (SIC 72190). Its work consists of the development of BLAKHOLE, the firm's principal engineering effort, and an active security research practice on low-level and cryptographic software. BLAKFRAME LTD operates exclusively as a systems engineering firm on a principal-to-principal basis.

BLAKFRAME LTD does not provide consumer-facing services, retail financial advice, or regulated payment processing. All commercial engagements are strictly Business-to-Business (B2B) and are governed by separate, comprehensive Master Services Agreements (MSA). The firm may collaborate with undisclosed technical partners and third-party researchers to fulfill specific engineering requirements under strict non-disclosure terms.

Article 3: Intellectual Property & Proprietary Assets

All technical specifications, source code, documentation, and digital assets accessible through this domain or provided via official channels remain the exclusive intellectual property of BLAKFRAME LTD.

Unauthorized access, reproduction, reverse engineering, or systematic data extraction (scraping) of any component of the BLAKFRAME infrastructure is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action under the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and applicable intellectual property laws.

Article 4: Exclusion of Warranty & Availability

The infrastructure provided by BLAKFRAME LTD is offered strictly on an "As-Is" and "As-Available" basis. The firm explicitly disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

The User acknowledges that complete cessation of availability or data transmission is a valid operational condition of the system. BLAKFRAME LTD assumes no liability for data loss, latency, or corruption resulting from force majeure, global network partitioning, or governmental intervention.

Article 5: Data Custodianship (Role Definition)

For the purposes of data governance, and where an engagement involves the transmission of client data, BLAKFRAME LTD is defined as a Technical Custodian and not a data controller of client payload. The firm claims no ownership, visibility, or control over encrypted content transmitted under an engagement.

The User retains full ownership and sole liability for all content transmitted through the infrastructure. The firm's role is limited to maintaining the integrity of the execution environment.

Article 6: Governing Law & Sovereign Jurisdiction

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed exclusively in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. The User agrees that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with this subject matter.

BLAKFRAME LTD explicitly rejects the jurisdiction of any other regional or international body unless formally agreed upon in a written Master Services Agreement.

Article 7: Security Research

The firm maintains an active security research practice on low-level and cryptographic software. Findings are reported to the affected maintainers under coordinated disclosure, in accordance with responsible disclosure standards.

This work operates exclusively within the bounds of coordinated disclosure. The firm does not develop offensive capabilities, does not sell exploits, and does not provide surveillance or interception services. All research output is directed toward the remediation of identified vulnerabilities.

Article 8: Data Classification Framework

All technical assets, documentation, and infrastructure components are classified under a three-tier framework:

• Restricted: Cryptographic key material, infrastructure access credentials, and proprietary source code. Air-gapped storage only.
• Controlled: Internal engineering documentation, build configurations, and deployment specifications. Access limited to authorized personnel.
• Public: Corporate disclosures, legal filings, and published technical summaries. Available through official channels.

Classification assignment is determined by the Director and is not subject to external reclassification requests.

Transparency Note: BLAKFRAME LTD is committed to operational integrity. All institutional verification requests from banking partners, infrastructure providers, or governmental agencies should be directed to enquiries@blakframe.com. Security matters are directed to security@blakframe.com.