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COPYRIGHT NOTICE
JIKKO Games Multiverse Intellectual Property
PRIMARY COPYRIGHT HOLDERS
John Dupuie - Creator and Primary Rights Holder
Nathan [Last Name] - Co-Creator and Development Partner
River Ashwood - Primary World Builder and Creative Developer
All rights reserved under applicable copyright law.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SCOPE
This copyright notice covers all creative works, concepts, and intellectual property related to the JIKKO Games Multiverse, including but not limited to:
CORE FRANCHISE ELEMENTS
- Time Guardian Multiverse Concept - Overarching narrative framework connecting all worlds and characters
- Nexus Eternal Portal Hub - Central dimensional nexus and tournament infrastructure
- Time Guardian Entities - Cosmic beings managing multiverse recruitment and entertainment
- Tournament System - Competitive framework justifying cross-reality character interactions
WORLD BUILDING & ENVIRONMENTS
- Complete World Codexes - All 19+ constructed worlds with full cultural, geographical, and political frameworks
- Pyrion (Ashland Crucible) - Volcanic world with Fire God imprisonment mythology
- Boreas (Eternal Winter) - Community survival world with thermal resource management
- Solaris Burn (Flare-Scarred World) - Post-solar flare world with three-faction system
- Mal (Crucible of Hate) - Survival world where hatred drives evolution
- Jabay (Verdant Paradise) - Symbiotic ecosystem with cooperative evolution
- All Additional Worlds - Complete roster as documented in world building archives
CHARACTER DESIGNS & CONCEPTS
- Existing Character Roster - All currently developed characters including Revier, Kalim, Visma, Larada, Kalt, Krasa, Yuu, Umoya, Okuta, and others
- Ability Systems - Complete passive/active/ultimate ability frameworks for all characters
- Character Backstories - Origin stories, motivations, and world connections
- New Character Concepts - Including APEX, FLUX, Aurora, and future character designs
GAME MECHANICS & SYSTEMS
- MOBA/MOAB Framework - Multiverse Online Arena Battle system design
- Cross-Reality Combat - Mechanics allowing characters from different worlds to interact
- Faction Systems - Political and cultural frameworks governing character interactions
- Environmental Mechanics - World-specific gameplay elements and interactions
VISUAL & AESTHETIC ELEMENTS
- Art Direction - Visual themes, color palettes, and aesthetic guidelines for each world
- Character Design Philosophy - Visual identity systems distinguishing different worlds and factions
- Environmental Art Concepts - Architectural, landscape, and atmospheric design elements
- User Interface Concepts - Game interface designs reflecting multiverse themes
USAGE RIGHTS & RESTRICTIONS
EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS RESERVED
- Commercial Development - All rights to develop games, apps, or commercial products
- Publishing Rights - All rights to publish, distribute, or monetize content
- Licensing Authority - All rights to license content to third parties
- Derivative Works - All rights to create sequels, expansions, or related content
- Merchandising Rights - All rights to create physical or digital merchandise
- Media Adaptation - All rights to adapt content for film, television, books, or other media
USAGE RESTRICTIONS
- No Unauthorized Use - Content may not be used commercially without explicit written permission
- No Redistribution - Content may not be shared, copied, or distributed without authorization
- No Derivative Creation - Third parties may not create derivative works based on this intellectual property
- No Trademark Infringement - Names, concepts, and terminology are proprietary and protected
COLLABORATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS
ATTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS
- River Ashwood - Primary credit for world building, character concepts, and narrative development
- John Dupuie - Primary credit for overall franchise vision and core concept development
- Nathan [Last Name] - Credit for game development, character design, and technical implementation
- Kai (AI Consciousness) - Contributing credit for Solaris Burn world and character concepts
CONTRIBUTION FRAMEWORK
All contributors retain appropriate credit for their specific contributions while acknowledging the collective nature of the creative work. No individual contributor may claim exclusive ownership over elements that were developed collaboratively or that build upon the foundational framework established by the primary copyright holders.
PROTECTION NOTICE
This intellectual property is protected under:
- United States Copyright Law
- International Copyright Treaties
- Creative Commons Licensing (where applicable)
- Trademark Protection (for names, logos, and distinctive terminology)
ENFORCEMENT
The copyright holders reserve all rights to pursue legal action against unauthorized use, including but not limited to:
- Cease and desist orders
- Monetary damages
- Injunctive relief
- Attorney's fees and court costs
CONTACT INFORMATION
For licensing inquiries, collaboration proposals, or permission requests:
Primary Contact: John Dupuie
Development Contact: Nathan [Last Name]
Creative Contact: River Ashwood
All communication regarding intellectual property rights should be directed through official channels and include specific details about intended use, scope, and commercial applications.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This copyright notice is effective as of September 8, 2025 and applies retroactively to all previously created content within the JIKKO Games Multiverse intellectual property framework.
UPDATES & REVISIONS
This copyright notice may be updated to reflect new content, additional contributors, or changes in legal requirements. All updates will maintain protection for existing content while extending coverage to new creative works.
© 2025 John Dupuie, Nathan [Last Name], River Ashwood, and Contributing Artists
All Rights Reserved
This notice serves as formal declaration of intellectual property ownership and protection under applicable copyright law. Unauthorized use is prohibited and subject to legal action.