DIGITAL CONTENT LICENSE AGREEMENT
This License Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into between 0x4682B4 (“Licensor”) and the individual purchaser (“Licensee” or “you”).
IMPORTANT: A license is granted only upon lawful purchase directly from Licensor or Licensor’s authorized distribution platforms.
By completing a lawful purchase and downloading the Digital Content, you agree to be bound by this Agreement. If you have not made a lawful purchase, you have no rights to use the Digital Content whatsoever. Mere access, possession, or downloading without purchase creates no license, implied or express.
1. DEFINITIONS
1.1 Digital Content
“Digital Content” means any downloadable content or digital assets provided by the Licensor, including but not limited to Live2D models, 3D models, media files, scripts, and related materials.
1.2 Licensee
“Licensee” means a natural person who lawfully purchases the Digital Content through the Licensor’s official distribution platforms.
Legal entities, including companies, corporations, organizations, or groups, are not considered Licensees under this Agreement unless separate written permission is granted by the Licensor.
1.3 No License Without Purchase
No license of any kind is granted to any person who has not lawfully purchased the Digital Content from the Licensor’s official distribution channels. Mere access, viewing, possession, or downloading of the Digital Content, whether through unauthorized sharing, leaks, or any other means, does not create any rights, implied or express, under this Agreement. Unauthorized use of the Digital Content is copyright infringement.
2. LICENSE GRANT
2.1 Grant of License
Subject to lawful purchase and continued compliance with this Agreement, the Licensor grants the Licensee a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, single-user license to use the Digital Content for personal and commercial purposes as described in Section 3. No license is granted to any person who has not directly purchased the Digital Content from Licensor.
2.2 Single-User License
This license is granted to one individual person only. The Licensee may not share, distribute, or allow access to the Digital Content to any other person, group, organization, or entity unless explicit written permission is granted by the Licensor.
2.3 Ownership
This Agreement does not transfer ownership of the Digital Content or any intellectual property rights to the Licensee.
3. PERMITTED USES
3.1 Core Usage and Monetization
The Licensee may use the Digital Content for VTuber activities, livestreaming, video production, social media content creation, and similar entertainment activities. The Licensee may monetize content created using the Digital Content.
3.2 Modification and Derivative Works
The Licensee may modify the Digital Content and create derivative works based on it. Derivative works remain subject to this Agreement with respect to any portion that incorporates the original Digital Content.
3.3 Commercial Merchandise
The Licensee may sell merchandise featuring derivative works created from the Digital Content.
3.4 Software Integration
The Licensee may integrate the Digital Content into software or applications, provided that reasonable protection measures are implemented to prevent extraction or unauthorized access to the original files (e.g., encryption, compiled formats, or asset bundling that does not expose source files). No ownership, usage rights, or access to the original Digital Content may be transferred to third parties through such integration.
4. RESTRICTED USES
4.1 No Ownership or Authorship Claims
The Licensee shall not claim or imply authorship of the Digital Content, nor claim or imply ownership of the copyright or intellectual property rights related to the Digital Content.
4.2 No Redistribution or Transfer
The Licensee shall not resell, redistribute, share, publish, or otherwise provide the original Digital Content to third parties. The Licensee shall not transfer, sublicense, lease, rent, or grant usage rights of the Digital Content to any third party.
4.3 No Removal of Notices
The Licensee shall not remove, alter, or obscure copyright notices or attribution information included with the Digital Content.
4.4 No Harmful, Illegal, or Deceptive Use
The Licensee shall not use the Digital Content in a manner that is defamatory, hateful, unlawful, abusive, discriminatory, or intended to harass or harm others, nor in connection with illegal activities. The Licensee shall not use the Digital Content for political campaigning, religious promotion, or endorsement of public figures without prior written permission from the Licensor. The Licensee shall not use the Digital Content to promote hateful, extremist, violent, or terrorist ideologies, organizations, or activities.
The Licensee shall not use the Digital Content for impersonation, identity deception, deepfake content, or any misleading representation intended to falsely portray another real individual, organization, or entity. The Licensee shall not use the Digital Content in a manner that falsely suggests endorsement, sponsorship, affiliation, or approval by another individual, company, organization, or public figure.
4.5 No AI, Blockchain, or Emerging Technologies
Unless explicitly stated otherwise in the accompanying documentation, the Digital Content is not licensed for use in connection with non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrency-related projects, dataset creation, machine learning, artificial intelligence training, generative AI systems, AI-generated content systems, synthetic media technologies, or any form of data scraping, mining, or extraction for the purpose of training an AI or machine learning model.
4.6 No Reverse Engineering or Extraction
The Licensee shall not reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble, or extract the original Digital Content from any compiled, integrated, or transformed form, regardless of the medium.
5. ATTRIBUTION REQUIREMENT
5.1 Required Attribution
The Licensee must provide clear and reasonable attribution in any public-facing use of the Digital Content (including livestreams, videos, images, software, and merchandise).
The required attribution text will be specified by the Licensor on the product page or in documentation accompanying the Digital Content. If no specific attribution is provided:
- For sole-authored Digital Content, the default attribution is:
“Digital Content by 0x4682B4”
- For collaborative Digital Content, the default attribution is:
“Digital Content by GlycoProduction”
The Licensee must use the attribution text as provided by the Licensor or the applicable default.
5.2 Placement
Attribution must be placed in video descriptions, credits, product packaging, or a clearly visible location.
5.3 No Misrepresentation
The Licensee shall not explicitly or implicitly misrepresent that they independently created the original Digital Content.
6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights related to the Digital Content remain the exclusive property of the Licensor. Except for the limited license expressly granted under this Agreement, no rights, title, or ownership are transferred to the Licensee.
7. AMENDMENTS
The Licensor reserves the right to modify this Agreement at any time. Updated versions of this Agreement may be published on the original distribution page or the Licensor’s official website. Continued use of the Digital Content after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. No amendment will retroactively revoke rights already granted prior to the effective date of the revised Agreement unless required by law or due to a material breach by the Licensee.
8. TERMINATION
8.1 Automatic Termination
This license automatically terminates if the Licensee violates any provision of this Agreement.
8.2 Obligations Upon Termination
Upon termination, the Licensee must:
(a) cease all use of the Digital Content;
(b) delete all copies of the Digital Content in their possession or control;
(c) use best efforts to remove infringing content from public access, including archived streams, social media posts, and any platform where the Digital Content or derivative works appear.
8.3 Enforcement
The Licensor reserves the right to take appropriate legal or enforcement action against unauthorized use or infringement.
9. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
The Digital Content is provided “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE,” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, uninterrupted availability, or freedom from viruses, malware, or other harmful components. Licensor has no obligation to provide updates, support, or maintenance for the Digital Content.
10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Licensor shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to the use of the Digital Content. The Licensor’s total liability under this Agreement shall not exceed the amount paid by the Licensee for the Digital Content.
11. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws applicable in the Licensor’s jurisdiction, without regard to conflict of law principles.
12. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the Licensor and the Licensee with respect to the Digital Content. Any representations, promises, or conditions not expressly written in this Agreement have no effect.
13. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Agreement is held to be unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect, and the unenforceable provision shall be reformed to the minimum extent necessary to achieve its original intent.