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Open Legend Community License

  1. This is a plain language license for the authorized creation of community content for the Open Legend Roleplaying game. The license is between Seventh Sphere Entertainment and the licensee content creator. The use of this license does not presume or establish any other form of association or endorsement from Seventh Sphere Entertainment to the licensee except as otherwise provided in this license.
  2. Seventh Sphere Entertainment grants to the licensee the non-exclusive, non-assignable license to reference the Open Legend SRD http://www.openlegendrpg.com/community-license in their product. The licensee agrees not to reproduce other material by Seventh Sphere Entertainment, including but not limited to text, images, and page design, outside of the Open Legend SRD http://www.openlegendrpg.com/community-license without the express written consent of Seventh Sphere Entertainment.
  3. This license authorizes the licensee to publish their product at a price of their choosing, including non-commercially. There is no fee or royalty to be paid by the licensee to Seventh Sphere Entertainment for the use of this license. Seventh Sphere Entertainment makes no claim to the intellectual property rights of the licensed product except where limited by this license.
  4. Products eligible for this license include but are not limited to: adventures, campaigns, settings and locations, artwork, character options (attributes, banes, boons, feats), monsters, NPC statistics, items and equipment, traps, or digital tools and resources.
  5. The licensee shall include the official Open Legend Licensed Content Logo http://www.openlegendrpg.com/community-license, in a clearly visible size and format, on the front page, cover, or external packaging of their product.
  6. The licensee shall place the following License Notice in a legible format and in a conspicuous location on/in their product:

License Notice

“This product was created under the Open Legend Community License and contains material that is copyright to Seventh Sphere Entertainment. Such use of Seventh Sphere Entertainment materials in this product is in accordance with the Open Legend Community License and shall not be construed as a challenge to the intellectual property rights reserved by Seventh Sphere Entertainment. Seventh Sphere Entertainment and Open Legend RPG and their respective logos are trademarks of Seventh Sphere Entertainment in the U.S.A. and other countries.

The full-text Open Legend Community License can be found at http://www.openlegendrpg.com/community-license.”

  1. Seventh Sphere Entertainment reserves all intellectual property rights to Open Legend RPG, including but not limited to all copyrights, trademarks, publishing, entertainment, licensing, and merchandising rights.
  2. Any subsequent works derived or adapted from products under this license are equally subject to the full terms and limitations contained herein. The failure of subsequent content creators to include this license does not limit its operability upon them and their product.
  3. The licensee agrees that the inclusion of this license in their product functions as a full, explicit, and unqualified acceptance by the licensee to all of the terms contained herein.
  4. The failure of either the licensee or Seventh Sphere Entertainment to exercise or enforce any of the rights or provisions in this license shall not constitute a waiver of any such rights or provisions. Any waiver of these rights will be effective only if in writing and signed by all relevant parties.
  5. This License will terminate automatically if You fail to comply with all terms herein and fail to cure such breach within 30 days of becoming aware of the breach. All sublicenses shall survive the termination of this License.
  6. If any provision of this License is held to be unenforceable, such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable.
  7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE LICENSEE FULLY INDEMNIFIES THE LICENSOR (SEVENTH SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT), OTHER LICENSEES, THEIR OFFICERS, EMPLOYERS, AGENTS, AND ASSIGNS FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND AND INCLUDING COSTS, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE, FOR ANY ACTION RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS LICENSE. THE LICENSOR (SEVENTH SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT) SHALL, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WHATSOEVER, BE LIABLE FOR THE CREATION OF ANY CONTENT BY THE LICENSEE THAT: A. Constitutes, encourages, or provides instruction for a criminal offense, violates the rights of any party, or that would otherwise create liability or violate any local, state, national, or international law or regulation; B. Includes content that may infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual or proprietary right of any third parties. By creating their product, the licensee represents and warrants that they have the lawful right to use and reproduce such content; C. Includes content that is unlawful, including libelous, defamatory, fraudulent, obscene, pornographic, abusive, threatening, or defamatory as prescribed by law, or that infringes privacy or publicity rights of third parties; D. Includes content that impersonates any person or entity or otherwise misrepresents the licensee’s or licensor’s affiliation with a person or entity.
  8. BASIS OF THE BARGAIN THE LICENSEE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE LICENSOR (SEVENTH SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT) HAS CONFERRED THIS LICENSE IN RELIANCE UPON THE FULL TERMS AND WARRANTIES SET FORTH HEREIN, THAT THESE DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY REFLECT A REASONABLE AND FAIR ALLOCATION OF RISK BETWEEN THE LICENSEE AND THE LICENSOR, AND THAT THESE DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY FORM AN ESSENTIAL BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN THE LICENSEE AND THE LICENSOR.