Intellectual Property
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Template:SideTOC This page covers many questions some users may have about what they can and cannot do about Bohemia Interactive's or other licenses for a free, non-commercial use.
Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| License | License |
| End-User License Agreement (EULA) | End-user license agreement |
| Intellectual Property (IP) | Intellectual property |
Bohemia Interactive
| Category | Action | Allowed | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mods & PBO | Buying/Selling mods | Template:task | BITools EULA |
| Buying/Selling pbo files | Template:task | BITools EULA | |
| 3D Models | Buying/Selling p3d 3D models | Template:task | BITools EULA |
| Buying/Selling non-p3d 3D models | Template:task/ | N/A | |
| Buying/Selling non-p3d to p3d conversion service | Template:task | BITools EULA | |
| Textures | Buying/Selling paa textures | Template:task | BITools EULA |
| Buying/Selling non-paa textures | Template:task/ | N/A | |
| Buying/Selling non-paa to paa conversion service | Template:task | BITools EULA | |
| Text content | Buying/Selling sqf scripts | Template:task/ | N/A |
| Buying/Selling cpp (config) files | Template:task/ | N/A | |
| Buying/Selling bin (binarised config) files | Template:task | BITools EULA | |
| Server Hosting | Giving/Taking money for Arma 3 server hosting | Template:task/ | Monetization Rules |
| Giving/Taking money for DayZ server hosting | Template:task/ | Monetization Rules | |
| Media Monetizing | Monetizing a video of BI game(s) | Template:task/ | Monetization Rules |
See also:
Template:armaSeries
- Data provided in Arma Licensed Data Pack:
- can be modified and/or used to make an Template:armaSeries mod
- cannot be modified nor used in other games
- Data that is not listed in Arma Licensed Data Pack cannot be modified nor used in any way.
Take On Helicopters
- Data provided in Take On Helicopters Data Pack:
- can be modified and/or used to make an Template:armaSeries mod (or a Take On Helicopters one)
- cannot be modified nor used in other games
- Data that is not listed in Take On Helicopters Data Pack cannot be modified nor used in any way.
Steam EULA
Steam Subscriber Agreement (User Generated Content paragraph)
- items must be uploaded by the creator/owner/group account. It is forbidden to upload an item that was made by someone else
- even with their permission - the creator/owner would have to give ownership and remove any other versions from the workshop
Other Intellectual Properties
In a general manner, companies do not agree to usage of their Intellectual Property without a license agreement. Here are some licenses detailed for a free, non-commercial use.
| License | Owned by | EULA | Agreement- less usage |
Licensing contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Command and Conquer | Electronic Arts | N/A | N/A - known as OK | N/A |
| Gears of War | Microsoft Studios | Dev Rules | TBD | N/A |
| HALO | Microsoft Studios | Dev Rules | TBD | N/A |
| Star Wars | The Walt Disney Company / LucasFilm Ltd. | Walt Disney Studios Licensing | Template:task |
Christopher Holm |
| Warhammer | Games Workshop | IP Policy | N/A - should be OK Unsure about distribution |
[email protected] |