posted 08-11-2001 02:55 AM
Hi Tension,Here is a copy of the Legal Disclaimer (from p118 of the TRLE UK Manual) regarding the Level Editor and distribution rights. Everything you need to know should be here but if not, please let me know and I'll do my best to help you.
Wee Bald Man
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Installation and use of this software constitutes agreement to the terms of
this license so please carefully read its terms. If you don’t agree with anything
in it please delete this software from your hard drive.
This software accompanying this license remains the copyrighted property
of Core Design Ltd. and Eidos Interactive. You are entitled to use this product
for your own use, but may not modify, recompile, sell, rent, or lease this
software to anyone else without the prior written consent of Core Design Ltd.
and Eidos Interactive.
Your license to use this software will automatically terminate immediately
without receiving notice from Core Design Ltd. and Eidos Interactive, if you
fail to comply with anything in this license, you agree to destroy this software
and documentation upon termination of this license.
You may use this software to create or modify levels for use with the game
Tomb Raider (henceforth referred to as “levels”) subject to these restrictions:
Your levels cannot contain any modifications or changes to any executable file included in this distribution or those distributed with Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation.
Your levels cannot contain any illegal, trademarked, or copyrighted materials
unless you obtain written consent of the trademark or copyright holders.
Any levels you create and distribute must contain your name and email
address and must be distributed with a readme file that contain this sentence,
“This level was not made and is not supported by Core Design Ltd. and
Eidos Interactive.”
Your levels must be distributed free of charge. Neither you nor anyone else
may sell, rent, lease or commercially exploit these levels in any way. You
may only exchange them at no charge to licensed users of Tomb Raider
Chronicles.
When you publicly distribute your level you automatically grant Core Design
Ltd. and/or Eidos Interactive the perpetual, royalty free right to use, modify,
license and distribute your level in any way we choose.
You expressly acknowledge and agree that use of the level editor is at your
sole risk. This software and documentation are provided “AS IS” and without
warranty of any kind. Further this software is “UNSUPPORTED” by either
Core Design Ltd. or Eidos Interactive. At no time will agents or employees
be required to provide the end-user assistance with the installation, configuration or operation of this software.
Under no circumstances including negligence shall Core Design Ltd, Eidos
Interactive or their Directors, officers, employees or agents be held liable for
any incidental, special, consequential or any other damages that may result
from the use or inability to use this software. Some states do not allow the
limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages so
these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. In no event shall our
total liability to you for any damages, losses, and causes of action exceed
the amount paid by you for this software. If any portion of this license is
unenforceable, the remaining portion shall remain in effect.