Capcom has uploaded detailed pointers on what sort of fan content material it permits for its mental properties. They’re obtainable on Capcom’s official web site in fifteen language choices (albeit with some regional overlaps).
Fan content material that falls throughout the permitted pointers might be uploaded and loved with out contacting Capcom. Capcom defines fan content material as art work, comics, fanfiction, video games, fashions, music, cosplay pictures and outfits, and movies of its mental properties. You need to make it clear that what you’re making is fan content material, so individuals gained’t mistake it for one thing official.
Although Capcom prohibits individuals from making fan content material to promote it, it makes an exception for hobbyists as long as they don’t plan on promoting quite a bit or making quite a bit or cash. It additionally solely permits for individuals to promote figures or storage kits at occasions like WonFes. It’s because Capcom has already given the authorized okay for them. As a notice, even in the event you observe the entire guidelines, you’ll nonetheless should take down no matter you posted if Capcom asks you to.
Except for the above pointers, Capcom additionally has primary guidelines for what sorts of fan content material you may produce. For instance, you may’t make art work selling faith or politics, or slandering particular teams and other people. You additionally can’t make something that might injury Capcom’s picture. These are the essential guidelines that the majority corporations, similar to Sega, ask customers to observe in the event that they wish to use their mental properties for content material.
You may learn the complete listing of pointers on the Capcom web site.
