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 ==== Intellectual Property ==== ==== Intellectual Property ====
-StarArmy.com prohibits the unauthorized use of copyrighted materials! +You will not use StarArmy.com or its services to transmit, store, or provide links to any material that infringes copyrighted works or violates the intellectual property rights. StarArmy.com may terminate members who infringe or are believed to be infringing the rights of copyright holders.
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-You will not use StarArmy.com or its services to transmit, store, or provide links to any material that infringes copyrighted works or violates the intellectual property rights. StarArmy.com will terminate members who infringe or are believed to be infringing the rights of copyright holders.+
  
 === Infringement Remedy === === Infringement Remedy ===
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 === Members' Intellectual Property === === Members' Intellectual Property ===
-Your original creations here are your own and will remain your own property, but once you add them to Star Army, they're also the community's to use; by participating in the Star Army community, you agree to assign Star Army an irrevocable, non-exclusive, and royalty-free license to utilize the content you submit (such as wiki edits, forum posts, image uploads, and characters) giving Star Army the ability to use the material you contribute in the same way its owner would (including but not limited to public display, making derivative works, and using it in commercial works to raise funds for the Star Army community). This allows the other site members to build upon each others' ideas and also protects the site continuity by preventing anything from being suddenly removed.+By participating in the Star Army community, you agree to assign Star Army non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, and transferable license to display, adapt, copy, share, edit, distribute, or create derivative works, including commercial works, from the content you submit (such as wiki edits, forum posts, image uploads, and characters).
  
-If you wish to use Star Army's content, or content derived from Star Army's intellectual property (such as a Nekovalkyrja character) outside of this website, you need to first obtain Star Army's permission.+//This allows the other site members to build upon each othersideas and also protects the site continuity by preventing anything from being suddenly removed.//
  
- +If you wish to use Star Army's content or content derived from Star Army's intellectual property, outside of this website, you need to first obtain Star Army's permission. 
-====== Notice of Limited Liability ======+==== Notice of Limited Liability ====
  Use of StarArmy.com is at your own risk and we are not liable for damages.  Use of StarArmy.com is at your own risk and we are not liable for damages.
  
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 If you have a legal dispute with another member, or suffer any harm arising out of or connected with any StarArmy.com, you waive all claims against and release StarArmy.com from any and all liability for claims, demands, damages (actual and consequential), costs and expenses (including litigation costs and attorneys' fees) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way connected with StarArmy.com. California residents, you waive your rights under California Civil Code §1542. Residents of other states waive their rights under their own state's corresponding laws. Under no circumstances will StarArmy.com be liable to you for any damages, whether they be exemplary, consequential, indirect, incidental, or special, arising out of in connection to the use of the StarArmy.com website, products, or services (whether or not StarArmy.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages). If you have a legal dispute with another member, or suffer any harm arising out of or connected with any StarArmy.com, you waive all claims against and release StarArmy.com from any and all liability for claims, demands, damages (actual and consequential), costs and expenses (including litigation costs and attorneys' fees) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way connected with StarArmy.com. California residents, you waive your rights under California Civil Code §1542. Residents of other states waive their rights under their own state's corresponding laws. Under no circumstances will StarArmy.com be liable to you for any damages, whether they be exemplary, consequential, indirect, incidental, or special, arising out of in connection to the use of the StarArmy.com website, products, or services (whether or not StarArmy.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages).
  
-====== Notice of Severability ======+==== Notice of Severability ====
 If any provision of this policy is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remaining provisions shall be enforced. StarArmy.com's failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not waive StarArmy.com's right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. The failure of StarArmy.com to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these terms and conditions shall //not// constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of this policy is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remaining provisions shall be enforced. StarArmy.com's failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not waive StarArmy.com's right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. The failure of StarArmy.com to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these terms and conditions shall //not// constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
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 +===== Related Pages =====
 +  * [[guide:rules]]
 +  * [[guide:roleplaying]]
 +  * [[player_rights]]
 +  * [[guide:factions]]
 +  * [[submission_rules]]
 +  * [[guide:privacy]]
  

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