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Copyright, Licensing & Usage Terms

Effective Date: September 8, 2026

Rights Holder / Creator: Patrick John Lee

1. Ownership and Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, original creative materials created by Patrick John Lee and made available through this website are intended to remain the property of Patrick John Lee and/or the applicable rights holder.

This may include, where applicable, original films, episodes, stories, scripts, characters, character names, fictional worlds, artwork, illustrations, 3D models, visual designs, animations, graphics, music, sound recordings, photographs, written materials, logos, and other original creative works displayed or distributed through this website (collectively, the “Content”).

All rights not expressly granted to a visitor or customer are reserved.

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as transferring ownership of copyright, trademark, or other intellectual-property rights to a visitor, customer, renter, purchaser, subscriber, or other user.

2. Personal Licence for Purchased or Rented Content

Unless a different licence is expressly provided, purchasing, renting, downloading, streaming, or otherwise accessing Content provides the customer only with a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access or use the applicable Content for its intended purpose.

A purchase or rental does not constitute a transfer of copyright or ownership.

3. 24-Hour Film and Episode Rentals

Where a film or episode is offered as a 24-hour rental, the rental provides temporary personal access to the applicable Content for the stated rental period.

Unless expressly authorized, customers may not:

  • copy, record, capture, rip, reproduce, archive, or permanently store rented Content;

  • redistribute, upload, mirror, stream, retransmit, or otherwise make rented Content available to others;

  • re-host rented Content on another website, social-media platform, messaging service, chat service, file-sharing service, cloud-storage service, or similar service;

  • sell, sublicense, rent, lease, transfer, or commercially exploit rented Content;

  • circumvent or attempt to circumvent technical measures used to control access to rented Content.

4. Music Downloads

Unless expressly stated otherwise, purchasing a music download provides a personal licence to listen to and use the purchased recording for ordinary personal purposes.

A music purchase does not transfer copyright or ownership of the recording.

Unless expressly authorized, customers may not:

  • redistribute or resell the recording;

  • upload the recording to streaming, file-sharing, social-media, or other distribution platforms as a substitute for purchasing or licensing the Content;

  • make the recording available for download by others;

  • incorporate the recording into another commercial work without appropriate permission;

  • claim authorship or ownership of the recording;

  • sublicense, sell, or transfer the rights granted through the purchase.

Commercial use, synchronization, public performance, sampling, remixing, or other uses may require separate written permission or licensing.

5. No Unauthorized Recording or Re-Hosting

Visitors and customers may not intentionally record, capture, copy, reproduce, or redistribute Content where such activity is not expressly authorized.

This includes attempts to reproduce Content through screen recording, audio recording, screenshots, photography, capture software, browser tools, external recording devices, or other technical means.

Unauthorized copies or recordings may not be uploaded or re-hosted on social-media services, video-sharing platforms, messaging applications, chat services, websites, forums, cloud services, file-sharing services, or other distribution channels.

6. Original Characters and Fictional Worlds

Original characters, character names, fictional settings, story elements, visual designs, artwork, 3D models, lore, narratives, and other original creative elements created by Patrick John Lee and associated with his original creative works are reserved to the extent of the rights owned by Patrick John Lee.

Without prior written permission, no person may use protected Content to create, distribute, publish, sell, or commercially exploit unauthorized derivative works based upon it, including but not limited to:

  • redesigned or redrawn versions of original characters;

  • derivative character designs;

  • unauthorized adaptations;

  • commercial fan productions;

  • comic books or graphic novels;

  • animated productions;

  • films or television productions;

  • live-action adaptations;

  • stage productions;

  • video games or interactive games;

  • virtual-reality or augmented-reality experiences;

  • merchandise;

  • advertisements;

  • commercial promotional material;

  • unauthorized stories or other commercial fictional works based substantially upon protected Content.

Nothing in these terms is intended to restrict rights that applicable law independently grants to the public, including legally protected criticism, commentary, review, parody, or other lawful activities.

7. Names, Branding and Identifying Elements

Unless permission is expressly granted, Content may not be used to falsely suggest that a person, company, creator, character, product, service, production, game, film, or other project is officially affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by, or authorized by Patrick John Lee.

Names, logos, titles, character names, fictional-world identifiers, and other branding elements may be protected by copyright, trademark, passing-off, unfair-competition, or other applicable laws depending on the particular element and jurisdiction.

8. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Patrick John Lee does not authorize the use of his original Content for unauthorized artificial-intelligence or machine-learning purposes.

Unless expressly authorized in writing, users may not knowingly use, submit, upload, scrape, crawl, systematically collect, reproduce, or otherwise provide protected Content to an artificial-intelligence or machine-learning system for purposes including:

  • training or fine-tuning AI or machine-learning models;

  • creating datasets;

  • developing or improving models;

  • generating derivative material based substantially upon the Content;

  • recreating original characters or fictional-world elements;

  • generating new scenes, stories, images, videos, music, voices, performances, or other material substantially based upon protected Content.

This restriction is intended to reserve Patrick John Lee’s rights and state that permission for such uses is not granted through this website.

Nothing in this section is intended to determine whether a particular activity is legally permissible under every applicable law or jurisdiction. Applicable law may provide exceptions or other rights.

9. No Extraction or Systematic Collection

Unless expressly authorized, visitors may not systematically download, scrape, crawl, harvest, reproduce, catalogue, or collect substantial portions of this website or its Content for the purpose of creating another database, archive, dataset, competing service, AI training dataset, or other collection.

10. Adaptations and Derivative Productions

Unless expressly authorized in writing, no licence is granted to adapt protected original Content into another commercial medium.

This includes, where applicable, unauthorized:

  • films;

  • television programs;

  • live-action adaptations;

  • animated adaptations;

  • video games;

  • mobile games;

  • books;

  • comics;

  • merchandise;

  • theatrical productions;

  • virtual or interactive experiences;

  • or other commercial derivative productions.

The absence of an express prohibition in a particular section does not constitute permission to use protected Content.

11. Third-Party Characters, Properties and Intellectual Property

Certain materials displayed on this website may reference, depict, incorporate, or otherwise relate to characters, fictional properties, performers, actors, public figures, brands, or other third-party intellectual property.

Unless expressly stated otherwise, Patrick John Lee does not claim ownership of intellectual property belonging to third parties.

In particular, any third-party characters, properties, trademarks, or other intellectual property appearing on or in connection with this website remain subject to the rights of their respective owners.

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as representing that Patrick John Lee owns, controls, or is officially affiliated with a third-party intellectual-property owner unless expressly stated and authorized.

All applicable third-party rights remain with their respective owners.

12. Real-Person Likenesses and Digital/3D Representations

Where photographs, likenesses, digital representations, 3D models, avatars, or cinematic representations of real persons appear on this website, their use may be subject to rights belonging to those individuals or other rights holders.

No visitor or customer receives permission to extract, reproduce, manipulate, commercially exploit, impersonate, or redistribute such material merely because it is displayed on this website.

Nothing in these terms is intended to claim ownership of another person's identity, name, likeness, voice, performance, or other rights belonging to that person or another rights holder.

Where applicable, permissions, licences, releases, or other legal rights should be obtained before commercial exploitation of third-party likenesses.

13. Copyright Notices and Attribution

The absence of a copyright notice, watermark, attribution, or other ownership notice from a particular item does not constitute permission to copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or commercially exploit that item.

14. Enforcement and Unauthorized Use

Unauthorized use of protected Content may cause substantial financial, creative, and reputational harm.

Patrick John Lee reserves the right, where appropriate and to the extent permitted by applicable law, to take available legal or administrative action concerning unauthorized copying, recording, distribution, re-hosting, commercial exploitation, infringement, misappropriation, or other unauthorized use of protected Content.

Such action may include requesting removal of unauthorized copies, contacting hosting or platform providers, submitting platform or copyright complaints, seeking legal advice, and pursuing available legal remedies.

15. Rights Reserved

All rights not expressly granted through this website or through a separate written licence are reserved by the applicable rights holder.

No visitor or customer should assume that Content is free to copy, modify, distribute, adapt, commercially exploit, or use for another purpose merely because it is publicly accessible.

16. No Waiver of Rights

Failure to immediately respond to an unauthorized use does not constitute permission, consent, abandonment, or waiver of any intellectual-property right.

Patrick John Lee reserves the right to enforce applicable rights at a later time to the extent permitted by law.

17. Legal Advice and Rights Protection

These terms are intended to communicate the creator’s ownership intentions, usage restrictions, and reservation of rights.

Patrick John Lee reserves the right to seek legal advice and take appropriate legal action when necessary to protect his intellectual-property, contractual, privacy, publicity, copyright, trademark, and other applicable rights.

If you are uncertain whether a proposed use of Content is permitted, you should obtain written permission before proceeding.

18. Licensing and Permission Requests

Requests concerning commercial licensing, adaptations, synchronization, merchandise, game development, film or television adaptations, collaborations, or other uses of protected original Content should be directed to Patrick John Lee.

Permission should be obtained in writing before beginning any use that is not expressly authorized.

Rights Holder: Patrick John Lee

© 2026 Patrick John Lee. All rights reserved.

Certain materials may be owned by third parties. All applicable third-party rights remain with their respective owners.

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