Feedback grants Epic a perpetual, irrevocable license
Providing feedback or suggestions about Software, Services or other Epic products gives Epic a non-exclusive, fully paid, royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual, transferable and sublicensable license. Epic may use, modify, create derivatives, distribute and commercially exploit it for any purpose, by present or future methods worldwide. For rights that cannot be licensed under applicable law, you agree to waive and not assert them.
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If you provide Epic with any Feedback, you hereby grant Epic a non-exclusive, fully-paid, royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual, transferable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, distribute, modify, adapt, prepare derivative works based on, publicly perform, publicly display, make, have made, use, sell, offer to sell, import, and otherwise exploit that Feedback for any purposes, for all current and future methods and forms of exploitation in any country. If any such rights may not be licensed under applicable law (such as moral and other personal rights), you hereby waive and agree not to assert all such rights.
“Feedback” means any feedback or suggestions that you provide to Epic regarding the Software, Services or other Epic products and services.
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies when you provide Feedback as defined in the agreement.
Cross-references
contrast (model-proposed): Submitting a Mod grants a revocable license for user installation and use — Feedback gives Epic an irrevocable, perpetual license for any purpose, while the Mod license is revocable and limited to enabling installation and use. The difference follows the content category, not a contradiction within one license.
Epic need not use your Feedback, credit you or compensate you for using it. You warrant that you have sufficient intellectual property and other proprietary or personal rights to grant the stated rights.
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You understand and agree that Epic is not required to make any use of any Feedback that you provide. You agree that if Epic makes use of your Feedback, Epic is not required to credit or compensate you. You represent and warrant that you have sufficient rights in any Feedback that you provide to Epic to grant Epic and other affected parties the rights described above. This includes but is not limited to intellectual property rights and other proprietary or personal rights.
Epic and its licensors retain Software and Services ownership
As between you and Epic, Epic and its licensors retain title and intellectual property rights in Software and Services. Epic names its brands and logos as trademarks. Your rights come only from an express license, not a sale, implication or estoppel.
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As between you and Epic, Epic and its licensors own all title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in the Software and Services.
Epic, Epic Games, Unreal, Unreal Engine, and their respective logos, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Epic and its affiliates in the United States of America and elsewhere. All rights granted to you under this Agreement are granted by express license only and not by sale. No license or other rights shall be created hereunder by implication, estoppel, or otherwise.
Content & IP Rights · Context
Defined Software includes the Launcher, games, updates and related content
The Store definition includes the online store and proprietary Epic Games Launcher application. Software includes that Launcher and games or other software downloadable or usable through the Store, plus updates, patches, upgrades, associated content, documentation and copies. Services are those Epic or its affiliates make available through Software, including purchase, download and use services. These definitions extend beyond just a purchased game executable.
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“Epic Games Launcher” the proprietary application known as the Epic Games Launcher.
“Epic Games Store” means the online store known as Epic Games Store and the Epic Games Launcher.
“Services” means any services made available to you by Epic or its affiliates through the Software, including services to purchase, download, or use video games or other Software or Services.
“Software” means (i) the Epic Games Launcher and (ii) video games or other software made available for download or use through the Epic Games Store. The term “Software” also includes any patches, updates, and upgrades to such Software, and all related content and documentation provided with or for the Software, additionally including but not limited to all software code, titles, themes, objects, characters, names, dialogue, catch phrases, locations, stories, artwork, animation, concepts, sounds, audio-visual effects, methods of operation, and musical compositions that are related to such Software, and any copies of any of the foregoing.
Developer terms concern the party offering the particular Software
A Developer is the party offering Software for sale through the Store. Software Specific Terms are additional or alternative licensing terms between you and that Developer for a particular Software or Service; this definition alone does not make Epic a party to another developer’s contract.
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“Developer” means the party who is offering Software for sale through the Epic Games Store.
“Software Specific Terms” means additional or alternative license terms between you and a Developer specific to a particular Software or Service.
Epic is not a party to such Software Specific Terms unless Epic is the Developer.
Qualifications & exceptions
Terms are specific to the relevant Software or Service.
Feedback includes suggestions about other Epic products and services
Feedback means feedback or suggestions you give Epic about Software, Services or other Epic products and services. The feedback-license rules therefore are not limited to suggestions about the Store or a single game.
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“Feedback” means any feedback or suggestions that you provide to Epic regarding the Software, Services or other Epic products and services.
The standard license is limited to personal, non-commercial use
Subject to Section 1.2’s Software Specific Terms, Epic grants a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable and non-sublicensable limited license to Software and associated Services for personal, non-commercial use. You can use it only while complying with applicable terms. Software covers the Launcher, Store games and other software, related updates, content and documentation. Section 16 recognizes that if your country’s law makes Software-transfer restrictions unenforceable, the agreement binds the transferee.
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Except as stated in Section 1.2, Epic grants you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable limited right and license to use the Software and its associated Services for your personal, non-commercial use (the “License”). The rights that Epic grants you under the License are subject to the terms of this Agreement, and you may only make use of the License if you comply with all applicable terms.
“Software” means (i) the Epic Games Launcher and (ii) video games or other software made available for download or use through the Epic Games Store.
The term “Software” also includes any patches, updates, and upgrades to such Software, and all related content and documentation provided with or for the Software,
If restrictions on transfer of the Software in this Agreement are not enforceable under the law of your country, then this Agreement will be binding on any transferee of the Software.
Qualifications & exceptions
Subject to Section 1.2 and compliance with all applicable terms.
Country-law limits on Software-transfer restrictions remain recognized.
Software is licensed without transferring ownership
The Launcher license starts when you accept the agreement; other Software licenses start when you complete a Transaction. Software is licensed rather than sold, and the license grants no title or ownership.
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The License to the Epic Games Launcher becomes effective on the date you accept this Agreement. The License to other Software becomes effective on the date you complete a Transaction for the Software. The Software is licensed, not sold, to you under the License. The License does not grant you any title or ownership in the Software.
Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception
Developer terms can supplement or replace the standard license
Software Specific Terms are between you and the Developer and normally add to Epic’s license. They replace that license only if presented during the Transaction and Epic indicates exclusive licensing under them. This agreement prevails over conflicting additional Software Specific Terms. Epic is a party to those terms only when it is the Developer.
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Software Specific Terms are in addition to the License granted in this Agreement unless (a) the Software Specific Terms are presented to you during a Transaction and (b) Epic indicates that the Software is licensed exclusively under the Software Specific Terms. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of this Agreement and the provisions of any additional Software Specific Terms, the provisions of this Agreement shall prevail. Any Software Specific Terms you agree to are only between you and the Developer. Epic is not a party to such Software Specific Terms unless Epic is the Developer.
“Developer” means the party who is offering Software for sale through the Epic Games Store.
Qualifications & exceptions
Replacement requires both presentation during the Transaction and Epic’s exclusive-license indication.
Software use is restricted to one device at a time
You may not use Software commercially or for promotion, or use it on more than one device at once. Copying, displaying, performing or other use must be expressly authorized by this agreement or Software Specific Terms; sale, rental, licensing, distribution and other transfer are prohibited. Section 16 recognizes that where your country’s law makes Software-transfer restrictions unenforceable, the agreement binds the transferee.
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(a) use it commercially or for a promotional purpose; (b) use it on more than one device at a time; (c) copy, reproduce, display, perform, or otherwise use it in a way that is not expressly authorized in this Agreement or its Software Specific Terms; (d) sell, rent, lease, license, distribute, or otherwise transfer it;
If restrictions on transfer of the Software in this Agreement are not enforceable under the law of your country, then this Agreement will be binding on any transferee of the Software.
Qualifications & exceptions
Express authorization is required for the listed copying, display, performance and other uses.
Country-law limits on transfer restrictions remain recognized.
Mod creators must follow third-party rules and maintain compatibility
Where Epic and the game’s developer or publisher permit Mods, creators must comply with applicable third-party terms and policies. You must accurately answer Epic’s or the rightsholder’s requests about intellectual property, security, privacy and ratings, and keep each Mod compatible with the Services and games.
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You will comply with all third-party applicable terms of service, end user license agreements, and policies relating to Mods, including any agreements or policies provided by the Rightsholder.
With respect to each Mod, you will provide complete and accurate disclosures in response to all requests made by Epic or the Rightsholder regarding the use of intellectual property within the Mod, the Mod's security and data privacy measures and processes, and information pertinent to content ratings, and you are responsible for ensuring that the Mod is, and remains, compatible with the Services and the applicable video game(s).
Submitting a Mod grants a revocable license for user installation and use
By submitting Mods, you give Epic a non-exclusive, fully paid, royalty-free and revocable license to use, copy, modify, distribute, publicly perform and display them. The stated purpose is enabling end users to install and use Mods.
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By submitting Mods to Epic, you hereby grant to Epic a non-exclusive, fully-paid, royalty-free, and revocable license to use, copy, modify, distribute, publicly perform, and publicly display your Mods for the purpose of enabling end users to install and use the Mods.
Qualifications & exceptions
Limited to enabling end users to install and use Mods.
contrast (model-proposed): Feedback grants Epic a perpetual, irrevocable license — Feedback gives Epic an irrevocable, perpetual license for any purpose, while the Mod license is revocable and limited to enabling installation and use. The difference follows the content category, not a contradiction within one license.