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IPA Font License Agreement v1.0 (090305)
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The Licensor provides the Licensed Program (as defined in Article 1
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below) under the terms of this license agreement ("Agreement"). Any
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use, reproduction or distribution of the Licensed Program, or any
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exercise of rights under this Agreement by a Recipient (as defined in
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Article 1 below) constitutes the Recipient's acceptance of this
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Agreement.
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Article 1 (Definitions)
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1. "Digital Font Program" shall mean a computer program containing, or
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used to render or display fonts.
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2. "Licensed Program" shall mean a Digital Font Program licensed by
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the Licensor under this Agreement.
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3. "Derived Program" shall mean a Digital Font Program created as a
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result of a modification, addition, deletion, replacement or any other
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adaptation to or of a part or all of the Licensed Program, and
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includes a case where a Digital Font Program newly created by
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retrieving font information from a part or all of the Licensed Program
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or Embedded Fonts from a Digital Document File with or without
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modification of the retrieved font information.
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4. "Digital Content" shall mean products provided to end users in the
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form of digital data, including video content, motion and/or still
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pictures, TV programs or other broadcasting content and products
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consisting of character text, pictures, photographic images, graphic
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symbols and/or the like.
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5. "Digital Document File" shall mean a PDF file or other Digital
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Content created by various software programs in which a part or all of
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the Licensed Program becomes embedded or contained in the file for the
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display of the font ("Embedded Fonts"). Embedded Fonts are used only
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in the display of characters in the particular Digital Document File
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within which they are embedded, and shall be distinguished from those
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in any Digital Font Program, which may be used for display of
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characters outside that particular Digital Document File.
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6. "Computer" shall include a server in this Agreement.
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7. "Reproduction and Other Exploitation" shall mean reproduction,
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transfer, distribution, lease, public transmission, presentation,
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exhibition, adaptation and any other exploitation.
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8. "Recipient" shall mean anyone who receives the Licensed Program
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under this Agreement, including one that receives the Licensed Program
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from a Recipient.
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Article 2 (Grant of License)
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The Licensor grants to the Recipient a license to use the Licensed
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Program in any and all countries in accordance with each of the
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provisions set forth in this Agreement. However, any and all rights
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underlying in the Licensed Program shall be held by the Licensor. In
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no sense is this Agreement intended to transfer any right relating to
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the Licensed Program held by the Licensor except as specifically set
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forth herein or any right relating to any trademark, trade name, or
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service mark to the Recipient.
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1. The Recipient may install the Licensed Program on any number of
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Computers and use the same in accordance with the provisions set forth
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in this Agreement.
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2. The Recipient may use the Licensed Program, with or without
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modification in printed materials or in Digital Content as an
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expression of character texts or the like.
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3. The Recipient may conduct Reproduction and Other Exploitation of
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the printed materials and Digital Content created in accordance with
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the preceding Paragraph, for commercial or non-commercial purposes and
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in any form of media including but not limited to broadcasting,
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communication and various recording media.
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4. If any Recipient extracts Embedded Fonts from a Digital Document
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File to create a Derived Program, such Derived Program shall be
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subject to the terms of this agreement.
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5. If any Recipient performs Reproduction or Other Exploitation of a
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Digital Document File in which Embedded Fonts of the Licensed Program
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are used only for rendering the Digital Content within such Digital
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Document File then such Recipient shall have no further obligations
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under this Agreement in relation to such actions.
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6. The Recipient may reproduce the Licensed Program as is without
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modification and transfer such copies, publicly transmit or otherwise
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redistribute the Licensed Program to a third party for commercial or
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non-commercial purposes ("Redistribute"), in accordance with the
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provisions set forth in Article 3 Paragraph 2.
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7. The Recipient may create, use, reproduce and/or Redistribute a
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Derived Program under the terms stated above for the Licensed Program:
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provided, that the Recipient shall follow the provisions set forth in
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Article 3 Paragraph 1 when Redistributing the Derived Program.
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Article 3 (Restriction)
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The license granted in the preceding Article shall be subject to the
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following restrictions:
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1. If a Derived Program is Redistributed pursuant to Paragraph 4 and
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7 of the preceding Article, the following conditions must be met :
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(1) The following must be also Redistributed together with the
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Derived Program, or be made available online or by means of mailing
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mechanisms in exchange for a cost which does not exceed the total
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costs of postage, storage medium and handling fees:
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(a) a copy of the Derived Program; and
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(b) any additional file created by the font developing program in
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the course of creating the Derived Program that can be used for
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further modification of the Derived Program, if any.
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(2) It is required to also Redistribute means to enable recipients
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of the Derived Program to replace the Derived Program with the
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Licensed Program first released under this License (the "Original
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Program"). Such means may be to provide a difference file from the
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Original Program, or instructions setting out a method to replace
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the Derived Program with the Original Program.
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(3) The Recipient must license the Derived Program under the terms
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and conditions of this Agreement.
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(4) No one may use or include the name of the Licensed Program as a
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program name, font name or file name of the Derived Program.
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(5) Any material to be made available online or by means of mailing
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a medium to satisfy the requirements of this paragraph may be
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provided, verbatim, by any party wishing to do so.
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2. If the Recipient Redistributes the Licensed Program pursuant to
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Paragraph 6 of the preceding Article, the Recipient shall meet all of
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the following conditions:
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(1) The Recipient may not change the name of the Licensed Program.
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(2) The Recipient may not alter or otherwise modify the Licensed
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Program.
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(3) The Recipient must attach a copy of this Agreement to the
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Licensed Program.
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3. THIS LICENSED PROGRAM IS PROVIDED BY THE LICENSOR "AS IS" AND ANY
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EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY AS TO THE LICENSED PROGRAM OR ANY
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DERIVED PROGRAM, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE,
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NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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PURPOSE, ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LICENSOR BE LIABLE FOR
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ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXTENDED, EXEMPLARY, OR
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CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO; PROCUREMENT OF
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SUBSTITUTED GOODS OR SERVICE; DAMAGES ARISING FROM SYSTEM FAILURE;
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LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF EXISTING DATA OR PROGRAM; LOST PROFITS), HOWEVER
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CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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LIABILITY OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY
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WAY OUT OF THE INSTALLATION, USE, THE REPRODUCTION OR OTHER
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EXPLOITATION OF THE LICENSED PROGRAM OR ANY DERIVED PROGRAM OR THE
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EXERCISE OF ANY RIGHTS GRANTED HEREUNDER, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
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POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
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4. The Licensor is under no obligation to respond to any technical
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questions or inquiries, or provide any other user support in
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connection with the installation, use or the Reproduction and Other
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Exploitation of the Licensed Program or Derived Programs thereof.
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Article 4 (Termination of Agreement)
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1. The term of this Agreement shall begin from the time of receipt of
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the Licensed Program by the Recipient and shall continue as long as
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the Recipient retains any such Licensed Program in any way.
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2. Notwithstanding the provision set forth in the preceding
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Paragraph, in the event of the breach of any of the provisions set
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forth in this Agreement by the Recipient, this Agreement shall
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automatically terminate without any notice. In the case of such
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termination, the Recipient may not use or conduct Reproduction and
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Other Exploitation of the Licensed Program or a Derived Program:
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provided that such termination shall not affect any rights of any
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other Recipient receiving the Licensed Program or the Derived Program
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from such Recipient who breached this Agreement.
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Article 5 (Governing Law)
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1. IPA may publish revised and/or new versions of this License. In
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such an event, the Recipient may select either this Agreement or any
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subsequent version of the Agreement in using, conducting the
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Reproduction and Other Exploitation of, or Redistributing the Licensed
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Program or a Derived Program. Other matters not specified above shall
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be subject to the Copyright Law of Japan and other related laws and
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regulations of Japan.
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2. This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of Japan.
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