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(A) UGC Workshop Submission & License (Non-Profit)
1. Scope of Parties: Players/users independently create and upload UGC content such as songs, charts/beatmaps, cover art, and backgrounds to the Workshop for sharing and free subscription/download. Party A derives no profit therefrom.
2. License & Scope: The user grants Party A and its affiliates a worldwide, non-exclusive, sublicensable, royalty-free license to store, display, distribute, technically process, call and display the UGC in-game, and to use it as necessary for non-paid promotional display, all within the scope related to Live Rise!!: 4K Fever. This license does not include the right to sell the UGC as a standalone paid product. Any commercialization requires a separate agreement.
3. User Obligations & Warranties: The user warrants that they hold lawful rights in all uploaded content (including any samples, materials, fonts, portraits/likenesses, and trademarks), that the content does not infringe third-party rights, and that they comply with PRC law and platform rules. Uploading illegal, inappropriate content, content containing malicious code, or content infringing privacy/portrait rights is prohibited. Party A may review, hide, delist, or delete non-compliant content. The user shall bear sole responsibility for, and hold Party A harmless from, any third-party claims arising from the user’s UGC.
4. Content Management & Takedown: Users may delete or request delisting of their content. For compliance, technical, or complaint reasons, Party A may take temporary measures first and notify the user. A notice-and-counter-notice mechanism will be in place; within a reasonable period the user may submit a counter-notice and proof of rights.
5. Data & Privacy: Party A will process user account data and work data only to the extent necessary to provide the services, and will do so in accordance with the platform’s privacy policy and the Personal Information Protection Law.
6. Term & Termination: The license takes effect upon upload and remains in force until the user deletes or withdraws the content or it is removed for violation. For technical and backup necessities, copies may remain in backup systems for a reasonable period after deletion.
(B) Special Terms for Unpaid, Time-Limited Listing (Exposure & Sharing)
1. Scope of Parties: Composers/musicians voluntarily grant Party A a free license to list their works for a limited period to obtain exposure and user feedback; no paid sales will occur during this period.
2. Authorization & Term: Party B grants Party A a non-exclusive license to display and distribute the work free of charge in the game and via official channels (including limited-time free in-game listing and event packs). Upon expiry, Party A will delist the relevant content. If the parties wish to convert to a paid commercial cooperation, they shall separately sign a “Cooperative DLC Listing & Revenue-Share Agreement.”
3. Delivery & Production: Party B will deliver the music master and necessary metadata. The chart/beatmap and cover art will be produced by [Party B/Party A] (as indicated by both parties in writing). Copyright in the corresponding chart/beatmap and cover art belongs to the producing party. Party A may make necessary edits and trims for technical adaptation.
4. Representations & Warranties: The compliance, rights, and content requirements set out in the UGC terms above apply. Party B will not claim any revenue based on exposure effects; Party A makes no commitment regarding specific promotion scale.
5. Takedown & Objections: During the authorization term, Party B may request delisting by giving Party A 7 days’ prior notice. In the event of complaints or compliance risks, Party A may immediately and temporarily delist the content and notify Party B.
6. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution: Laws of the People’s Republic of China; disputes shall be submitted to arbitration before the Shanghai Arbitration Commission.
(C) Undertakings & Warranties
1. Non-Infringement: Party B warrants that the works under this agreement are independently created by Party B; that the works and all constituent elements do not plagiarize or copy any third party’s works; and that they do not infringe any lawful rights of any third party (including but not limited to copyright and other intellectual property rights, rights of reputation, name, likeness/portrait, honor, and privacy, or any other lawful rights and interests under PRC law). There are no legal disputes, including IP disputes, and no violations of the Copyright Law, Publishing Law, or any other PRC laws, regulations, or policies.
2. No Prohibited Content: Party B warrants that the works do not contain any of the following:
a. Content opposing the basic principles and content established by the Constitution of the PRC;
b. Content endangering the unity, sovereignty, or territorial integrity of the PRC;
c. Content harming the national security, honor, or interests of the PRC;
d. Content inciting ethnic division in the PRC, infringing customs of minority nationalities, or undermining ethnic unity;
e. Content disclosing state secrets of the PRC;
f. Content promoting obscenity or superstition, or sensationalizing violence, undermining public morality or the fine cultural traditions of the Chinese nation, affecting or damaging social harmony or scientific development, or containing vulgar/low-taste content (including but not limited to content that is coarse, vulgar, or induces listlessness or decadence);
g. Content involving drugs, gambling, or pornography, or otherwise contrary to social morality or public order;
h. Content insinuating, distorting, or disparaging public figures, current policies, or the national political or military image;
i. Unfounded insults or defamation of any third party;
j. Any other content prohibited by PRC law.
3. No Disparagement: Party A undertakes not to disparage Party B or the works under this agreement, and will actively maintain a positive image and expand the reputation and influence of the works. Party B undertakes not to distort or disparage Party A, Party A’s corporate image, or Party A’s game(s), and will maintain their image. Party B shall not, on other platforms or channels (such as websites, Weibo, blogs, QQ, WeChat, etc.), publish promotional content for Party A’s competitors, nor publish statements that distort, disparage, or damage Party A, Party A’s website or image, or that could cause others to form negative impressions of Party A or its games.
(D) General Terms
1. Code of Conduct: Users or contributors shall comply with the Copyright Law, the Law on the Protection of Minors, the Personal Information Protection Law, the Provisions on the Governance of the Online Information Content Ecosystem, and platform rules.
2. Limitation of Liability: Party A makes no express or implied warranties regarding the availability, ranking, or exposure of UGC or unpaid content. To the extent permitted by law, Party A shall not be liable for indirect losses arising from UGC.
Party A (Publisher & Listing Party): SHANGHAI BLOSSOMS NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
Party B: Artist/Content Provider/User
1. Scope of Parties: Players/users independently create and upload UGC content such as songs, charts/beatmaps, cover art, and backgrounds to the Workshop for sharing and free subscription/download. Party A derives no profit therefrom.
2. License & Scope: The user grants Party A and its affiliates a worldwide, non-exclusive, sublicensable, royalty-free license to store, display, distribute, technically process, call and display the UGC in-game, and to use it as necessary for non-paid promotional display, all within the scope related to Live Rise!!: 4K Fever. This license does not include the right to sell the UGC as a standalone paid product. Any commercialization requires a separate agreement.
3. User Obligations & Warranties: The user warrants that they hold lawful rights in all uploaded content (including any samples, materials, fonts, portraits/likenesses, and trademarks), that the content does not infringe third-party rights, and that they comply with PRC law and platform rules. Uploading illegal, inappropriate content, content containing malicious code, or content infringing privacy/portrait rights is prohibited. Party A may review, hide, delist, or delete non-compliant content. The user shall bear sole responsibility for, and hold Party A harmless from, any third-party claims arising from the user’s UGC.
4. Content Management & Takedown: Users may delete or request delisting of their content. For compliance, technical, or complaint reasons, Party A may take temporary measures first and notify the user. A notice-and-counter-notice mechanism will be in place; within a reasonable period the user may submit a counter-notice and proof of rights.
5. Data & Privacy: Party A will process user account data and work data only to the extent necessary to provide the services, and will do so in accordance with the platform’s privacy policy and the Personal Information Protection Law.
6. Term & Termination: The license takes effect upon upload and remains in force until the user deletes or withdraws the content or it is removed for violation. For technical and backup necessities, copies may remain in backup systems for a reasonable period after deletion.
(B) Special Terms for Unpaid, Time-Limited Listing (Exposure & Sharing)
1. Scope of Parties: Composers/musicians voluntarily grant Party A a free license to list their works for a limited period to obtain exposure and user feedback; no paid sales will occur during this period.
2. Authorization & Term: Party B grants Party A a non-exclusive license to display and distribute the work free of charge in the game and via official channels (including limited-time free in-game listing and event packs). Upon expiry, Party A will delist the relevant content. If the parties wish to convert to a paid commercial cooperation, they shall separately sign a “Cooperative DLC Listing & Revenue-Share Agreement.”
3. Delivery & Production: Party B will deliver the music master and necessary metadata. The chart/beatmap and cover art will be produced by [Party B/Party A] (as indicated by both parties in writing). Copyright in the corresponding chart/beatmap and cover art belongs to the producing party. Party A may make necessary edits and trims for technical adaptation.
4. Representations & Warranties: The compliance, rights, and content requirements set out in the UGC terms above apply. Party B will not claim any revenue based on exposure effects; Party A makes no commitment regarding specific promotion scale.
5. Takedown & Objections: During the authorization term, Party B may request delisting by giving Party A 7 days’ prior notice. In the event of complaints or compliance risks, Party A may immediately and temporarily delist the content and notify Party B.
6. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution: Laws of the People’s Republic of China; disputes shall be submitted to arbitration before the Shanghai Arbitration Commission.
(C) Undertakings & Warranties
1. Non-Infringement: Party B warrants that the works under this agreement are independently created by Party B; that the works and all constituent elements do not plagiarize or copy any third party’s works; and that they do not infringe any lawful rights of any third party (including but not limited to copyright and other intellectual property rights, rights of reputation, name, likeness/portrait, honor, and privacy, or any other lawful rights and interests under PRC law). There are no legal disputes, including IP disputes, and no violations of the Copyright Law, Publishing Law, or any other PRC laws, regulations, or policies.
2. No Prohibited Content: Party B warrants that the works do not contain any of the following:
a. Content opposing the basic principles and content established by the Constitution of the PRC;
b. Content endangering the unity, sovereignty, or territorial integrity of the PRC;
c. Content harming the national security, honor, or interests of the PRC;
d. Content inciting ethnic division in the PRC, infringing customs of minority nationalities, or undermining ethnic unity;
e. Content disclosing state secrets of the PRC;
f. Content promoting obscenity or superstition, or sensationalizing violence, undermining public morality or the fine cultural traditions of the Chinese nation, affecting or damaging social harmony or scientific development, or containing vulgar/low-taste content (including but not limited to content that is coarse, vulgar, or induces listlessness or decadence);
g. Content involving drugs, gambling, or pornography, or otherwise contrary to social morality or public order;
h. Content insinuating, distorting, or disparaging public figures, current policies, or the national political or military image;
i. Unfounded insults or defamation of any third party;
j. Any other content prohibited by PRC law.
3. No Disparagement: Party A undertakes not to disparage Party B or the works under this agreement, and will actively maintain a positive image and expand the reputation and influence of the works. Party B undertakes not to distort or disparage Party A, Party A’s corporate image, or Party A’s game(s), and will maintain their image. Party B shall not, on other platforms or channels (such as websites, Weibo, blogs, QQ, WeChat, etc.), publish promotional content for Party A’s competitors, nor publish statements that distort, disparage, or damage Party A, Party A’s website or image, or that could cause others to form negative impressions of Party A or its games.
(D) General Terms
1. Code of Conduct: Users or contributors shall comply with the Copyright Law, the Law on the Protection of Minors, the Personal Information Protection Law, the Provisions on the Governance of the Online Information Content Ecosystem, and platform rules.
2. Limitation of Liability: Party A makes no express or implied warranties regarding the availability, ranking, or exposure of UGC or unpaid content. To the extent permitted by law, Party A shall not be liable for indirect losses arising from UGC.
Party A (Publisher & Listing Party): SHANGHAI BLOSSOMS NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
Party B: Artist/Content Provider/User