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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Action !! Allowed !! Conditions
! Category !! Action !! Allowed !! Conditions
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|-
| rowspan="2" | Mods & PBO
| Buying/Selling mods
| Buying/Selling mods
| style="text-align: center" | {{task}}
| style="text-align: center" | {{task}}
| {{n/a}}
| [[End User License Agreement for BI%27s Tools|BITools EULA]]
|-
| Buying/Selling '''pbo''' files
| style="text-align: center" | {{task}}
| [[End User License Agreement for BI%27s Tools|BITools EULA]]
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" | 3D Models
| Buying/Selling '''p3d''' 3D models
| Buying/Selling '''p3d''' 3D models
| style="text-align: center" | {{task}}
| style="text-align: center" | {{task}}
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| [[End User License Agreement for BI%27s Tools|BITools EULA]]
| [[End User License Agreement for BI%27s Tools|BITools EULA]]
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" | Textures
| Buying/Selling '''paa''' textures
| Buying/Selling '''paa''' textures
| style="text-align: center" | {{task}}
| style="text-align: center" | {{task}}
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| [[End User License Agreement for BI%27s Tools|BITools EULA]]
| [[End User License Agreement for BI%27s Tools|BITools EULA]]
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|-
| rowspan="3" | Text content
| Buying/Selling '''sqf''' scripts
| Buying/Selling '''sqf''' scripts
| style="text-align: center" | {{task/}}
| style="text-align: center" | {{task/}}
| {{n/a}}
| {{n/a}}
|-
|-
| Buying/Selling '''cpp''' (config) files
| style="text-align: center" | {{task/}}
| {{n/a}}
|-
| Buying/Selling '''bin''' (binarised config) files
| style="text-align: center" | {{task}}
| [[End User License Agreement for BI%27s Tools|BITools EULA]]
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| rowspan="2" | Server Hosting
| Giving/Taking money for {{arma3}} server hosting
| Giving/Taking money for {{arma3}} server hosting
| style="text-align: center" | {{task/}}
| style="text-align: center" | {{task/}}
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| [https://www.bohemia.net/monetization Monetization Rules]
| [https://www.bohemia.net/monetization Monetization Rules]
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|-
| Monetizing a YouTube video
| rowspan="1" | Media Monetizing
| Monetizing a video of {{Name|bi|short}} game(s)
| style="text-align: center" | {{task/}}
| style="text-align: center" | {{task/}}
| [https://www.bohemia.net/community/game-content-usage-rules/monetization-youtube Monetization Rules]
| [https://www.bohemia.net/community/game-content-usage-rules/monetization-youtube Monetization Rules]
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{{BIMessagebox|Important|Please note that this page is provided '''as an assistance''' and should in no way be a legal reference.<br><!--
{{BIMessagebox|Important|Please note that this page is provided '''as an assistance''' and should in no way be a legal reference.<br><!--
-->{{Name|bi}} cannot and will not be held responsible for any license misuse you may commit. As a general rule of thumb, '''read and abide by''' each company's EULA'''.<br><!--
-->{{Name|bi}} cannot and will not be held responsible for any license misuse you may commit.<br><!--
-->'''You and only you''' will be held responsible for your actions. As a general rule of thumb, '''read and abide by''' each company's EULA'''.<br><!--
-->Use the provided information at your own risk!}}
-->Use the provided information at your own risk!}}



Revision as of 00:27, 27 October 2020

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

Regarding BI tools usage, anything that went through BI Tools can NOT be sold. See BITools EULA for more information.
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:

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Take On Helicopters


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.

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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
Ph: (415) 623-1938
chris.holm@lucasfilm.com

Warhammer Games Workshop IP Policy N/A - should be OK
Unsure about distribution
licensing@gwplc.com