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Effective Date: 07/27/2026
This EPUB Font License (the “License”) governs the purchase and use of the digital font(s) (the “Font”) provided by Davide Bassu Studio or davidebassu.studio (the “Licensor”).
By purchasing and downloading the Font, the user (the “Licensee”) acknowledges that they have read, understood, and fully agree to the terms and conditions of this License.
1. Grant of License
1.1. Subject to the terms of this License, the Licensor grants the Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to embed the Font solely in electronic publications (eBooks) in EPUB, Kindle (MOBI/KF8/AZW), or equivalent formats, as specified at the time of purchase.
1.2. The Font remains the exclusive intellectual property of the Licensor. Purchase of this License does not transfer any ownership rights in the Font.
1.3. This License is valid for the specific number of titles/publications indicated at the time of purchase.
2. Permitted Uses
The Licensee may:
- Embed the Font in eBooks distributed in EPUB, Kindle, or other standard eBook formats.
- Use the Font in both personal and commercial eBook publications.
- Subset the Font to include only the characters required for the specific publication, provided the subsetted files remain protected.
- Distribute the eBook through any sales or distribution channels (online stores, direct sales, libraries, etc.), within the authorized number of titles.
3. Restrictions
The Licensee may not:
- Install the Font on desktop computers or workstations for design or production use (a separate Desktop License is required).
- Use the Font on websites or in web applications (a separate Webfont License is required).
- Use the Font in mobile or desktop applications, software, games, or any non-eBook context (separate licenses required).
- Share, lend, rent, lease, sell, transfer, or make the Font files available for download by third parties.
- Convert, modify, reverse-engineer, decompile, or create derivative versions of the Font.
- Embed the Font in a way that allows end-users to easily extract or access the original Font files.
- Use the Font in more titles/publications than authorized by the purchased license.
- Use the Font for the creation of alphabet products (e.g., lettering kits, stamp sets, or products whose primary purpose is the reproduction of the typeface itself).
- Use the Font in any manner that is illegal, defamatory, or infringes the rights of third parties.
4. Number of Titles / Publications
This License is limited to the exact number of eBook titles or publications specified at the time of purchase.
- One “title” means one distinct eBook (including all its editions, formats, and language versions under the same ISBN or equivalent identifier).
- Exceeding the authorized number of titles requires the purchase of an additional or upgraded license.
5. Technical Requirements
5.1. The Licensee must implement reasonable technical measures to prevent unauthorized extraction of the Font from the eBook file (e.g., proper embedding methods, obfuscation, and subsetting where supported by the format).
5.2. The Font may only be embedded and not provided as a separate downloadable file.
6. Backup Copies
The Licensee may make a reasonable number of backup copies of the Font solely for archival and production purposes. Backup copies must remain under the Licensee’s exclusive control and may not be distributed.
7. Intellectual Property
All rights, title, and interest in and to the Font, including all copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights, remain the sole and exclusive property of the Licensor. The Licensee acquires only the limited rights expressly granted under this License.
8. Warranty Disclaimer
The Font is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. The Licensor does not warrant that the Font will meet the Licensee’s requirements or that its operation will be uninterrupted or error-free.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Licensor shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to the use of the Font, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. The Licensor’s total liability under this License shall not exceed the amount paid by the Licensee for the Font.
10. Termination
This License is effective until terminated. The Licensor may terminate this License immediately if the Licensee fails to comply with any of its terms. Upon termination, the Licensee must immediately cease all use of the Font, remove it from all eBooks still under their control, and destroy all copies in their possession.
11. Governing Law
This License shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Italy, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under this License shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Italy.
12. Entire Agreement
This License constitutes the entire agreement between the parties concerning the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements, representations, and understandings.
By purchasing and using the Font, the Licensee confirms acceptance of all terms and conditions set forth in this EPUB Font License.