Copyright & Licensing

Giga King James Version (GIGAKJV)

The Giga King James Version (GIGAKJV) text is an independent derivative work of the public domain 1611 King James Version (KJV).

1. Quoting Policy

You may quote up to 1,000 verses of the GIGAKJV without written permission, provided that:

  • The verses quoted do not amount to a complete book of the Bible.
  • The verses quoted do not account for more than 50% of the total work in which they are quoted.

When quoting the GIGAKJV, the following copyright notice must appear on the title or copyright page of the work:

"Scripture quotations are taken from the Giga King James Version (GIGAKJV). Copyright © 2026 The GIGAKJV Project. Used by permission. All rights reserved."

For non-commercial and non-salable media (such as church bulletins, orders of service, slides, posters, or flyers), a complete copyright notice is not required, but the initials (GIGAKJV) must appear at the end of each quotation.

2. Trademark Notice

The terms "Giga King James Version" and "GIGAKJV" are protected trademarks.

  • You may not use these marks to describe any Bible translation text that has been modified from this official version without express written consent.
  • Publication of physical editions, commercial distribution, or competitive digital apps using these trademarks requires formal licensing.

3. Legal Foundation

The GIGAKJV is protected as a derivative work under United States Copyright Law (17 U.S.C. § 103) and international conventions.

Originality is established through:

  • Systematic modernization of KJV vocabulary based on Strong's Concordance.
  • Algorithmic zero-pronoun substitutions that restructure sentence grammar in instruction blocks.
  • Insertion of original, bracketed operational insights and bolded covenant directives.

For permissions exceeding the limits outlined in this policy, please contact us at: gigakjv@gmail.com.

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