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Terms of Use

for all work KATAloid

 
 

I assume you know what UTAUloid is and what these voicebanks are generally used for.
(Else I really don't know how you ended up on this site.)

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If not however, here are some ressources to enlighten you:

What is UTAU?

What are UTAUloids?

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If you are acquainted with UTAU, you can jump right to the TOU part for my voicebanks.

 
 
 
 
 

Disclaimer

Please read this before downloading and using my content.

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The author for all the content and resources maintained on this site is KATA.

As such, please use this name for providing the necessary credit when using the resources provided.

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KATA holds no responsibility to any incidents, damage, or loss by the user and/or any third party as a result of
using the voicebank or character associated with the voicebank.

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Do not impersonate KATA through any means.

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Do not claim any of KATA's works as your own. This applies to any resources.

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Do not reupload my content to other sites.

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The latest revisions of the TOU will always apply and be in effect - 03-08-2023

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By downloading and using any of the content hosted on this site, you have agreed to the Terms of Use.

 
 
 
 

Voicebank TOU

General

All voicebanks hosted on this site are voiced and managed by KATA. Therefore the copyright belongs to me.

All voicebanks are free to use, so you do not need permission to use them in non-commercial works.

Attribution

When publishing work using this voicebank, you are required to state the name of this voicebank.

Stating the name of the voicebank’s author is appreciated.

You cannot call the voicebank by any other name, nor can you attribute the voicebank to any other author.

Usage

Everything you do or create with the voicebank has to follow the law of your country and the netiquette.

I endorse self-expression and artistic works/experimentation. If whatever you do has some deeper meaning/value and functions as a good-willed involvement in the arts, using my work will be generally permitted.

Any vile actions or intentions, which mean to harm others or yourself, are prohibited from being combined with my work.

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An overview for content that can and cannot be combined with my work, goes as such:

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Permitted

 

Prohibited

 

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  • R-18 & R-18G content

  • Covers, original songs, arrangements, remixes

  • Usage with other voicebanks

  • Usage with human vocals

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The UTAU’s personality traits/stories do not have to be followed when covering songs or making original songs.
You can go as far, as just treating them as mere voices or even create variations of my characters.

However, derivatives of my characters need my written approval.

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  • Editing of the FRQ table

  • oto.ini modification

  • Noise removal of voice samples

  • Minor modifications regarding pitch, bass, treble,
    equalizer (EQ)

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Prohibited

 

Permitted

 

Commercial Usage

Contact the author for individual approval to use the voicebanks commercially.

Independently from individual approval, following actions are unconditionally prohibited:

Usage in NFTs, blockchains, or anything cryptocurrency related.

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Editing

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Redistribution & Distribution Suspension​

 
 

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  • Redistribution of active and discontinued voicebanks to third parties

 
 

Permitted

 

Prohibited

 

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  • Distribution of rendered singing vocals

  • Usage of discontinued/legacy voicebanks (not for present-day use such as publicly uploading covers using said voicebanks)

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Voicebanks may be uploaded or discontinued with or without notice.

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UST TOU

General

All USTs hosted on this site are managed by KATA.

The off vocals are not included within the UST archives, they must be downloaded on separate sites.
There are exceptions, however.

Attribution

When using the USTs, please give credit to the author. Linking to the author's page is appreciated.

Usage

 
 
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  • Conversion to other formats and languages

  • Editing of the tuning and lyrics in a UST

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Prohibited

 

Permitted

 

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  • Claiming the USTs as your own work

 
 
 
 

Redistribution​

 
 
 

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  • Distributing converted USTs with special permission from the author

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Prohibited

 

Permitted

 

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  • Distributing unedited/edited/converted USTs without permission

 
 
 
 

Artwork TOU

General

All artworks hosted on this site are drawn and managed by KATA, with the exception of fan art from
other creators and some freely available assets.

Attribution

Using any of the artwork available on the site requires you to give credit to it's creator.

You cannot claim the artwork as your own, nor can you attribute it to any other artist.

Usage

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  • Claiming the artwork as your own

  • Repurposing the artwork for other characters

  • Tracing the artwork (uncredited)

  • Using the artwork for distasteful purposes

  • Use in AI art generators

 
 
 
 
 

Permitted

 

Prohibited

 

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  • Covers, memes, in combination with other/your art

  • Posting in Social Media

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Commercial Usage

Contact the author for individual approval to use the artworks commercially.

Independently from individual approval, following actions are unconditionally prohibited:

Usage in NFTs, blockchains, or anything cryptocurrency related.​

 
 

Character TOU

General

All UTAUs (as characters) hosted on this site are created and managed by KATA.

Attribution

When using the characters, you are required to give credit to their creator (KATA).

Usage

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  • R-18 & R-18G content

  • Fan content such as art

  • Making headcanons of characters

  • Comics, literature, games, visual novels

  • Creation of fan designs

  • Roleplaying, kinning

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Prohibited

 

Permitted

 
  • Criminal and illegal content

  • Explicit underage NSFW content

  • Bigotry and hateful content

  • Religious content
    (with the exception of hymns, sutras,
    artistic/good-willed expression of beliefs)

  • Political content 
    (with the exception of 
    artistic/
    good-willed expression of views)

  • Propaganda

  • Shipping of adult characters with minor characters

  • AI-generated art

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Commercial Usage

Contact the author for individual approval to use the characters commercially.

Independently from individual approval, following actions are unconditionally prohibited:

Usage in NFTs, blockchains, or anything cryptocurrency related.​

 
 
 

All content addressed also falls under the Fair Use Policy.​

 
 
 
 
 

Questions still remain open?

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Contact me through this website or write me an email.

The address is stated below.​

 
 

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  • Criminal and illegal content

  • Explicit underage NSFW content

  • Bigotry and hateful content

  • Religious content
    (with the exception of hymns, sutras,
    artistic/good-willed expression of beliefs)

  • Political content 
    (with the exception of 
    artistic/
    good-willed expression of views)

  • Propaganda

  • Passing off the voicebank as another UTAU

 
 

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  • Distribution of modified voicebanks, and separate distribution of modified oto.ini and FRQ table
    (If you want to help to modify the bank, contact me beforehand)

  • Pitching the voicebank to pass off as another UTAU or vocal synth

  • Unauthorized usage of the voicebanks as datasets for AI-based voicebanks

 
 
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