English Guidelines
1. General Provisions and Scope of Use
1.1 The voice banks of Melody Dream Voices may be freely used by anyone within the scope defined by these guidelines.
1.2 All rights and responsibilities regarding creations using the voice banks belong solely to the creator. Melody Dream Voices bears no responsibility for such creations.
2. Attribution and Commercial Use
2.1 Non-commercial use: Creations for non-commercial purposes may be freely published and distributed, provided these guidelines are followed. It is recommended to clearly specify the name of the relevant voice bank (e.g., SHALS (Melody Dream Voices)).
2.2 Commercial use: For commercial applications such as music releases, CD submissions, character PVs, rhythm games, or contributions to albums that generate profit using the voice banks, the following must be strictly observed:
2.2.1 Character name attribution: The name of the voice bank (e.g., Feat. SHALS) must be clearly and recognizably stated (preferably in an easily visible location, such as the title or description).
2.2.2 Additional inquiries: For other special cases of commercial use, prior inquiries via email must be made through the contact information listed in Section 6.
3. Content Creation Standards and Restrictions
3.1 Prohibition of character image defamation: It is strictly prohibited to produce any works that damage the reputation of the voice bank characters or contain content that violates public decency.
3.2 Prohibition of inappropriate content: The following types of content are strictly forbidden:
3.2.1 Excessive violence or sexual content
3.2.2 Violation of social norms and ethics
3.2.3 Political or religious bias, such as criticism of specific politicians or religions
Reasonable satire or legitimate critique may be permitted depending on the context. However, even in such cases, creators must proceed with caution and avoid damaging the honor of official characters.
4. Restrictions Due to Guideline Violations
4.1 If a creation significantly violates these guidelines (especially those in Section 3), the official character names (e.g., SHALS, KEYUN) and their associated imagery from Melody Dream Voices may not be used in such creations. These works will not be protected by these guidelines.
5. Compliance with Platform Policies
5.1 When submitting creations using the voice banks to external platforms (e.g., YouTube, SoundCloud), users must comply with the policies and guidelines of each respective platform.
6. Contact
6.1 For inquiries regarding these guidelines or permissions, please contact: nohminho09@kakao.com
7. Guideline Revisions
7.1 These guidelines are subject to change without prior notice according to Melody Dream Voices’ operating policies. Any revisions become effective from the time they are announced.
[Copyright Notice]
All voice banks distributed by Melody Dream Voices are copyrighted by Melody Dream.