6/19/2023 0 Comments Among us merch![]() Also, buying your Among Us merch from official sources will ensure that you are supporting the developers that help create the fandoms you love!” Innersloth and Fanart, Fancreations PolicyĬlick the citation link at the bottom of the quote to read more about their policy! In order to preserve their IP rights, Innersloth can’t allow unlicensed merchandise to be created and sold, without maintaining quality control and oversight. “Although we are honored and overwhelmed by all of the fanart enthusiasm, selling unauthorized merchandise featuring Among Us characters, names, sayings, scenes, stories, and artwork (collectively, the “IP”) is illegal, and a violation of Innersloth’s IP rights. From the character design to the phrases used in game, they own it all and have expressed this fact on the Innersloth store website. Hate to break it to you, but Innersloth owns every pixel of Among Us. “But I didn’t copy anything – I created it from scratch!” So to answer your query regarding the fact you made it – it’s still not yours. They would actually sign a contract and receive pay for their work! If you’re interested in this, read more and find application details here: Dual Wield Studios – Licensing Independent/Small Creators Dual Wield Studios actually provide a space to apply for partnerships with fans/independent creators by working with them and licencing their products through the IP owners. Dual Wield Studios partner with games and fans alike to produce officially licensed or original branded merchandise, through the IP owners, so everything is legit and legal. You’re not included as an officially licensed merch creator or distributor.ĭual Wield Studios (a merchandise creator and distributor team) has recently partnered with Innersloth – the creators and IP (a.k.a Intellectual Property) owners of Among Us. They own the legal rights to their content. Your hard work and labor might have gone into it, but you still used the likeness and copied the design from the creators of the game, and everything is licenced to them. Is it illegal for me to sell Among Us merchandise that I made? Okay, I’ve used the big “I” word twice now. If you’re like me and feel that it’s morally wrong to go against their wishes, then go you! If you say screw the 5 creators behind Among Us (yes, only 5!) and continue to sell merchandise – congrats! You’re doing something illegal. I’m sure that you’ve seen people tell others that the Among Us creators has asked fans to NOT sell any merchandise – but of course there’s some people who just don’t care and do it anyways. Let’s say you post about it in a Facebook group or on Reddit, and it blows up! This makes you want to create a site where you can sell these items you made. Whether it be painting, crocheting, sculpting clay or whatever else you do – you’re inspired to create something from this game. So, you really love this game and you have a knack for creating art. In this post I will be giving you the full low down in layman’s terms about the Among Us creators terms about fans creating and selling merchandise. So I just used the big “I” word but don’t worry. ![]() No one vented and no one is sus, well, unless you might currently be doing something…illegal. Alright, now that you’re here, we need to have a discussion.
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