This error is most commonly caused by attempting to install your downloaded template directly into Joomla.
Your purchase includes a number of different files and folders. For ease of download we have zipped these files and folders in to a single package. Before installing you must first unzip this package. The install file for your template will be located in the corresponding Joomla version folder (eg. "Joomla! 2.5 Install Files"

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