Terms of Use / I I I I
These Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as the "Terms") set forth the conditions for the use of all services (hereinafter referred to as the "Service"), including the website "DESIGN デザイン design" provided by Abstract Engine Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the "Company").
By using the Service, users (hereinafter referred to as "Users") are deemed to have accepted the contents of these Terms. The contents of these Terms may be changed without prior notice as necessary. Please check the latest version of these Terms when using the Service.
1.Purpose
- 1.1. The purpose of "DESIGN デザイン design" is to promote the creation of content or services using 3D data related to design resources (hereinafter referred to as "3D Design Data") by making such data available to Users in an easily accessible format. 3D Design Data provided through the Service may be freely used—including for commercial purposes—via reproduction, adaptation, public transmission, or other methods, provided that the User complies with these Terms.
- 1.2. Although the 3D Design Data provided in this Service is modeled after actual design resources, the shape or specifications may differ from products currently in distribution depending on the manufacturing period of the target design resource. Users shall use the Service with a full understanding that the 3D Design Data may differ from current commercial products.
2.Conditions for Use of 3D Design Data
- 2.1. The 3D Design Data available for download on "DESIGN デザイン design" within this Service is released under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. If the version of the Creative Commons license is updated, the data shall be deemed to be released under the latest version as well.
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2.2.
When using the 3D Design Data prescribed in Section 2.1, Users shall clearly indicate the source using the following format. Please fill in the bracketed 【 】 sections with the applicable information.
- When using 3D Design Data without modification:
"【Title of 3D Design Data】, ©【Name of Rights Holder (listed in the 'Detailed Description' on the work’s page)】, CC BY 4.0" - When modifying and using 3D Design Data:
"Created by modifying 【Title of 3D Design Data】, ©【Name of Rights Holder (listed in the 'Detailed Description' on the work’s page)】, CC BY 4.0"
- When using 3D Design Data without modification:
- 2.3. Intellectual property rights (including copyrights as per Articles 27 and 28 of the Copyright Act, patent rights, utility model rights, design rights, trademark rights, and the right to obtain or apply for registration of such rights) and all other rights related to the 3D Design Data belong to the Company or third parties with legitimate authority who have granted licenses to the Company. These rights shall not be transferred or assigned to the User under these Terms.
3.Rights Regarding Other Content
The Company or third parties with legitimate authority who have granted licenses to the Company retain all intellectual property rights and all other rights for all content related to the Service (excluding the 3D Design Data defined in Section 2), including photos, images, CG, video, 3D data (including 3D design data), and programs.
4.Handling of Personal Information
If the Company acquires User information, including personal information such as names and email addresses, in connection with the use of the Service, the Company shall handle such information appropriately in accordance with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (Personal Information Protection Act).
5.Prohibited Matters
The use of 3D Design Data released under these Terms for the following purposes is prohibited:
- (1) Use for military purposes.
- (2) Use in content that offends public order and morals, or for any other purpose contrary to public order and morals.
- (3) Use for solicitation by specific religions or for political statements.
- (4) Use involving excessively violent expressions or in any manner that causes discomfort to third parties.
- (5) Use in a manner that damages the image of the design resources or their creators.
- (6) Use for the purpose of defaming the Company, the 3D Design Data, the creators of the design resources, or third parties.
- (7) Use in a manner that harms the honor or reputation of the Company or the creators of the 3D Design Data.
- (8) Use that violates laws and regulations.
- (9) Manufacturing or selling reproduced products (re-products) using the 3D data.
- (10) Use that infringes upon the rights of the Company or third parties.
- (11) Use for criminal purposes.
- (12) Use for the purpose of hindering the smooth provision of the Service.
6.Disclaimer
- 6.1. Neither the Company nor third parties with legitimate authority who have granted licenses to the Company guarantee, expressly or impliedly, that the 3D Design Data and the licenses set forth in these Terms are free from de facto or legal defects (including defects related to safety, reliability, accuracy, completeness, effectiveness, fitness for a particular purpose, security, errors, bugs, or infringement of rights). The Company and such third parties are under no obligation to provide the Service or 3D Design Data with such defects removed.
- 6.2. The Company and such third parties will not be involved in any disputes arising between Users or between a User and a third party regarding the use of 3D Design Data or the interpretation/application of the licenses set forth in these Terms. Except as provided in Section 6.4, the Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User.
- 6.3. The Company does not guarantee that 3D Design Data will always be available on the Service. Except as provided in Section 6.4, the Company and such third parties shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User or third parties due to the unavailability of 3D Design Data, regardless of the reason (including system maintenance).
- 6.4. If the agreement between the Company and the User regarding the use of the Service constitutes a "consumer contract" under the Consumer Contract Act, provisions that completely exempt the Company from liability for damages shall not apply. In such cases, if damages are caused by the Company’s default or tort, the Company shall be liable only for direct and ordinary damages actually incurred by the User; the Company shall not be liable for incidental, indirect, special, or future damages, or lost profits. However, this limitation shall not apply in cases of intentional misconduct or gross negligence by the Company.
7.Changes to the Method or Content of Provision
- 7.1. The Company may change the method or content of providing 3D Design Data, or discontinue the provision (hereinafter "Changes, etc."), at any time without prior notice to the User.
- 7.2. The Company shall not be involved in any disputes arising for Users or third parties related to the aforementioned Changes, etc. Except as provided in Section 6.4, the Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User.
8.Amendments to the Terms
- 8.1. The Company may amend these Terms at any time without prior notice to the User.
- 8.2. By continuing to acquire or use the 3D Design Data provided by the Company after an amendment to these Terms, the User is deemed to have given valid and irrevocable consent to the amended Terms. However, this does not apply to the content of licenses applicable to 3D Design Data acquired by the User based on the version of the Terms in effect prior to the amendment.
9.Prohibition of Assignment
- 9.1. Users may not assign, transfer, grant a security interest in, or otherwise dispose of their rights or obligations under these Terms to any third party without the prior written consent of the Company.
- 9.2. If the Company transfers the business related to the Service to a third party, the Company may transfer the rights and obligations under these Terms, as well as User information and other customer data, to the transferee of said business transfer. The User shall be deemed to have consented to such transfer in advance under this section. "Business transfer" in this section shall include not only standard business transfers but also company splits and any other cases where business is transferred.
10.Governing Law and Jurisdiction
- 10.1. The Japanese version of these Terms shall be the authentic text, and these Terms shall be governed by the laws of Japan.
- 10.2. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court or the Tokyo Summary Court as the court of first instance, depending on the amount in controversy.
11.Contact Information
Abstract Engine Co.,Ltd.
info@abstractengine.com
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- Abstract Engine Inc.
- Established: February 7, 2025
- Revised: January 31, 2026