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Beyond that, there are also obfuscation utilities that can obfuscate your published code. (The public API surface remains intact to maintain compatibility, but everything under that becomes obfuscated.) There are many options to help protect your code: https://github.com/NotPrab/.NET-Obfuscator Dive in and see if any floats your boat.
Suppose it depends on how rampant you expect such piracy/theft would be for what you're making. In practice, I'm not sure how widespread decompilation and code theft is in the .NET world. Hell, many companies/individuals sell licenses of their libraries and publish it open source for non-commercial use. For example, EPPlus is a widely used Excel library that you purchase licenses for and they have it available open source for non-commercial use.
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