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selling and buying intellectual property?
hey i sold an online gaming account called runescape, so today the guy called saying that the account isnt working, if i do get sued.. wat will happen because runescape says its intellectual property?
..and what about buying intellectual property?
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Intellectual property rights
Jagex®, RuneScape® and FunOrb® are registered trade marks of Jagex Limited in the United Kingdom, the United States and other countries.
You must not reverse-engineer, decompile or modify any Jagex Product client software in any way (except to the extent allowed by applicable law). You must not use a modified/customised version of the client software or attempt to sub-license it. You must not create or provide any other means by which any Jagex Product may be played by others (including, without limitation, replacement or modified client/server software, server emulators).
Materials (including without limit all information, software, data, text, photographs, graphics, sound and video) placed on any Jagex Product by us or on our behalf are protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights of ourselves or our business partners / suppliers / advertisers. You may not use these materials or any Jagex Product except in accordance with these terms and conditions and for personal (i.e. non-commercial) use only.
You agree that all intellectual property or other rights in any game character, account and items are and will remain our property.
By posting chat or other materials on any Jagex Product, you grant us a non-exclusive, perpetual, worldwide, royalty free, worldwide license to use and/or modify such materials on any Jagex Product as we see fit.
You agree that by submitting any material of any kind to us for any purpose connected with any Jagex Product (non-exhaustive examples are suggestions and ideas for any game or contributions to any Gallery page), you are giving us a non-exclusive, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license to use and/or modify the submitted materials as we see fit. You agree to waive any moral rights to the extent permitted by law and that you will not withdraw the submission or attempt to make a charge for its use. Furthermore you guarantee that you are the exclusive copyright holder in relation to the submission and that the submission in no way breaches the rights of any other person or entity.
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2 Answers
- frommLv 44 years ago
I see no reason whatsoever that copyright ought to no longer be acceptable to blogs (however the words of provider of the provider of the internet area would shift some rights to them). whether that's enforceable and whether it particularly is attainable to illustrate that the paintings originated with the putative author is yet another count number and copyright frequently is dealing with expanding problems with information technologies, yet I see no longer something legally specific approximately blogs. regardless of the shown fact that, I would desire to spank your bum for making use of "psychological belongings", a propagandistic term utilized by making use of media agencies etc with a view to greater blur public concept of the adjustments between copyright, trademark, patent, et al, and to insinuate into people's minds that the momentary felony monopolies that the government provides you people over the dissemination and utilization of techniques is in any way comparable to "belongings" interior the classic experience, the two as a real looking count number or interior the experience that (actual) belongings has been understood as a organic precise. Copyright, et al, have continually been understood as a commerce-off in social coverage, one that grew to become into suited see you later because it benefited the final welfare, on no account as an inalienable precise!
