Morisawa Font Application Privacy Policy

LAST UPDATED: December 10, 2019

Morisawa Inc. ("Morisawa," "we," or "us") is concerned about privacy issues and wants you to be familiar with how we collect, use and disclose information. This Privacy Policy describes our practices in connection with personal information that we collect (i) through Morisawa Font Application (the "App"), as well as (ii) through (HTML-formatted) email messages that we send to or receive from you (collectively, the "Services").

1. PERSONAL INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT

"Personal Information" is information that identifies you as an individual or relates to an identifiable individual, such as:

  • Name
  • Postal address (including billing address)
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Account ID and password
  • Social media account ID
  • Age (Date of birth)
  • Employment information (such as job title, industry)

(1) Collection of Personal Information

We and our service providers may collect Personal Information in a variety of ways, including:

  • Through the Services:
    We collect Personal Information through the Services, for example, when you sign up for a newsletter, register an account, make a purchase or make an inquiry.
  • From Other Sources
    We receive your Personal Information from other sources, such as
    • publicly available databases;
    • joint marketing partners;
    • social media platforms; and
    • other third parties.

If you sign in using your social media account, you will share certain Personal Information from your social media account with us, for example, your name, email address, photo, list of social media contacts, and any other information that may be or you make accessible to us when you use your social media account to login.
We need to collect Personal Information in order to provide the requested Services to you. If you do not provide some of the information requested, we may not be able to provide the Services. If you disclose any Personal Information relating to other people to us or to our service providers in connection with the Services, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

(2) Use of Personal Information

We and our service providers use Personal Information for legitimate business purposes including:

(a) Providing the functionality of the Services and fulfilling your requests.
  • To provide the Services' functionality to you, such as providing you with related customer service or arranging access to your registered account.
  • To respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests, when you contact us via one of our online contact forms or otherwise, for example, when you send us questions, suggestions, compliments or complaints, or when you request a quote for or other information about our Services.
  • To complete your transactions and purchases, and provide you with related customer service.
  • To send administrative information to you, such as changes to our terms, conditions and policies.

We will engage in these activities to manage our contractual relationship with you and/or to comply with a legal obligation.

(b) Providing you with our newsletter and/or other marketing materials
  • To send you marketing related emails and direct messages, with information about our services, new products and other news about our company.

We will engage in this activity with your consent or where we have a legitimate interest.

(c) Analysis of Personal Information for business reporting and providing personalized services.
  • To analyze or predict our users' preferences in order to prepare aggregated trend reports on how our digital content is used, so we can improve our Services.
  • To better understand you, so that we can personalize our interactions with you and provide you with information and/or offers tailored to your interests.
  • To better understand your preferences so that we can deliver content via our Services that we believe will be relevant and interesting to you.

We will provide personalized services either with your consent or because we have a legitimate interest.

(d) Allowing you to participate in sweepstakes, contests, or other promotions.
  • We may offer you the opportunity to participate in a sweepstakes, contest, or other promotion.
  • Some of these promotions have additional rules containing information about how we will use and disclose your Personal Information.

We use this information to manage our contractual relationship with you.

(e) Aggregating and/or anonymizing Personal Information.
  • We may aggregate and/or anonymize Personal Information so that it will no longer be considered Personal Information. We do so to generate other data for our use, which we may use and disclose for any purpose.
(f) Accomplishing our business purposes.
  • For data analysis, for example, to improve the efficiency of our Services;
  • For audits, to verify that our internal processes function as intended and are compliant with legal, regulatory or contractual requirements;
  • For fraud and security monitoring and prevention purposes, for example, to detect and prevent cyberattacks or attempts to commit identity theft;
  • For developing new products and services;
  • For enhancing, improving, or modifying our current products and services;
  • For identifying usage trends, for example, understanding which parts of our Services are of most interest to users;
  • For determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, so that we can adapt our campaigns to the needs and interests of our users; and
  • For operating and expanding our business activities, for example, understanding which parts of our Services are of most interest to our users so we can focus our energies on meeting our users' interests.

We engage in these activities to manage our contractual relationship with you, to comply with a legal obligation, and/or because we have a legitimate interest.

(3) Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose Personal Information:

  • (a) To our affiliates for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy and for the purposes of providing service (e.g., application or website development, purchases, font installation) and customer support.
  • (b) To our third party service providers, to facilitate services they provide to us.
  • These can include providers of services such as application hosting, data analysis, payment processing, order fulfillment, information technology and related infrastructure provision, customer service, email delivery, credit card processing, auditing, and other services.
(c) To third parties, to permit them to:
  • Respond to inquiries regarding the licenses they grant, including contacting you directly.
  • Provide customer support when the Services are unable to.
  • Take measures to prevent piracy and other unauthorized use.
  • Conduct customer analysis.
(d) By using the Services, you may elect to disclose Personal Information.
  • To social media networks and on message boards, chat, profile pages, blogs, and other services to which you are able to post information and content (including without limitation, our social media pages). Please note that any information you post or disclose through these services will become public and may be available to other users and the general public. Please carefully read through the privacy policy of the social media network you choose to use.

(4) Other Uses and Disclosures

We also use and disclose your Personal Information as necessary or appropriate, especially when we have a legal obligation or legitimate interest to do so:

(a) To comply with applicable law and regulations.
  • This can include laws outside your country of residence.
(b) To cooperate with public and government authorities.
  • To respond to a request or to provide information we believe is important
  • These can include authorities outside your country of residence.
(c) To cooperate with law enforcement.
  • For example, when we respond to law enforcement requests and orders or provide information we believe is important.
(d) For other legal reasons.
  • To enforce our terms and conditions; and
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that of our affiliates, you or others.
(e) In connection with a sale or business transaction.
  • We have a legitimate interest in disclosing or transferring your Personal Information to a third party in the event of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets or stock (including in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings). Such third parties may include, for example, an acquiring entity and its advisors.

2. OTHER INFORMATION

"Other Information" is any information that does not reveal your specific identity or does not directly relate to an identifiable individual, such as

  • App usage information
  • Demographic information and other information provided by you that does not reveal your specific identity
  • Information that has been aggregated in a manner such that it no longer reveals your specific identity

If we are required to treat Other Information as Personal Information under applicable law, then we may use and disclose it for the purposes for which we use and disclose Personal Information as detailed in this Policy.

(1) Collection of Other Information

We and our service providers may collect Other Information in a variety of ways, including in connection to:

  • Your use of the App:
    • When you download and use the App, the following information is collected and stored on your App: error and debugging information related to the Services. You may choose to disclose this other information to us and our service providers through the Services.
    • We also will collect a unique identifier upon usage of the App. We use this information to ensure that the Services function properly and to provide support services.
    • Your language is collected through the App. We use this information to ensure that the Services function properly.
  • IP Address: Your IP address is automatically assigned to your devices by your Internet Service Provider. An IP address may be identified and logged automatically in our server log files whenever a user accesses the Services, along with the time of the visit and the page(s) that were visited. Collecting IP addresses is standard practice and is done automatically by many applications. We use IP addresses for purposes such as calculating usage levels, diagnosing server problems and administering the Services. We may also derive your approximate location from your IP address.

(2) Uses and Disclosures of Other Information

We may use and disclose Other Information for any purpose, except where we are required to do otherwise under applicable law. In some instances, we may combine Other Information with Personal Information. If we do, we will treat the combined information as Personal Information as long as it is combined.

3. SECURITY

We seek to use reasonable organizational, technical and administrative measures to protect Personal Information within our organization. Unfortunately, no data transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please immediately notify us in accordance with the "Contacting Us" section below.

4. CHOICES AND ACCESS

(1) We give you choices regarding our use and disclosure of your Personal Information for marketing purposes. You may opt-out from:

  • Receiving commercial electronic communications (such as marketing-related emails) from us or our affiliate: If you no longer want to receive commercial electronic communications from us or our affiliate on a going-forward basis, you may opt-out by sending an email request.
  • Receiving postal mail communications from us or our affiliate: If you no longer want to receive direct postal mail communications from us or our affiliate on a going-forward basis, you may opt-out by writing us at the address below or sending us an email request.
  • Our sharing of your Personal Information with affiliates for our affiliates' direct marketing purposes: If you would prefer that we not share your Personal Information on a going-forward basis without affiliates for their direct marketing purposes, you may opt-out of this sharing by contacting us by email to ios-support@morisawa.co.jp.

We will try to comply with your request(s) as soon as reasonably practicable. Please note that if you opt-out of receiving marketing-related emails, we may still send you important administrative messages, from which you cannot opt-out.

(2) How you can access, change or delete your Personal Information

If you would like to request to review, correct, update, suppress, restrict, or delete your Personal Information, object to the processing of your Personal Information, or if you would like to request to receive an electronic copy of your Personal Information for purposes of transmitting it to another company (to the extent these rights are provided to you by applicable law), you may contact us by e-mail to ios-support@morisawa.co.jp. We will respond to your request consistent with applicable law. If you are a California resident, please refer to the "Additional Information Regarding California" section at the end of this Policy for more information about the requests you may make under the CCPA.
In your request, please make clear what Personal Information you would like to have changed, whether you would like to have your Personal Information suppressed from our database. For your protection, we may only implement requests with respect to the Personal Information associated with the particular email address that you use to send us your request, and we may need to verify your identity before implementing your request. We will try to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable.
Please note that we may need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes and/or to complete any transactions that you began prior to requesting a change or deletion (e.g., when you make a purchase or enter a promotion, you may not be able to change or delete the Personal Information provided until after the completion of such purchase or promotion).

5. RETENTION PERIOD

We retain Personal Information for as long as needed or permitted in light of the purpose(s) for which it was obtained and consistent with applicable law.
The criteria used to determine our retention periods include:

  • The length of time we have an ongoing relationship with you and provide the Services to you (for example, for as long as you have an account with us or keep using the Services);
  • Whether there is a legal obligation to which we are subject (for example, certain laws require us to keep records of your transactions for a certain period of time before we can delete them); or
  • Whether retention is advisable in light of our legal position (such as in regard to applicable statutes of limitations, litigation or regulatory investigations).

6. THIRD PARTY SERVICES

This Privacy Policy does not address, and we are not responsible for, the privacy, information or other practices of any third parties, including any third party operating any website or service to which the Services link. The inclusion of a link on the Services does not imply endorsement of the linked site or service by us or by our affiliates.
In addition, we are not responsible for the information collection, use, disclosure or security policies or practices of other organizations, such as Apple, Google, or any other social media platform provider or operating system provider including with respect to any Personal Information you disclose to other organizations through or in connection with the Services or our social media pages.

7. USE OF SERVICES BY MINORS

The Services are not directed to individuals under the age of fourteen (14), and we do not knowingly collect Personal Information from individuals under 14.

8. JURISDICTION AND CROSS-BORDER TRANSFER

Your Personal Information may be stored and processed in any country where we have facilities or in which we engage service providers, and by using the Services you understand that your information will be transferred to countries outside of your country of residence, including the United States, which may have data protection rules that are different from those of your country. In certain circumstances, courts, law enforcement agencies, regulatory agencies or security authorities in those other countries may be entitled to access your Personal Information.
We will only transfer Personal Information of customers in the European Economic Area (EEA) to countries outside the EEA if these countries are recognized by the European Commission to provide an adequate level of data protection according to EEA standards (the full list of these countries is available at https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/law-topic/data-protection/international-dimension-data-protection/adequacy-decisions_en) or if we have put in place adequate measures, such as standard contractual clauses adopted by the European Commission to protect your Personal Information. Please note that our affiliate is located in Japan, which is a country considered by the European Commission to provide an adequate level of data protection. You may obtain a copy of any other adequate measures we have put in place by contacting us at the contact details provided below (under "Contacting Us").

9. SENSITIVE INFORMATION

Unless we request it, we ask that you not send us, and you not disclose, any sensitive Personal Information (e.g., social security numbers, information related to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religion or other beliefs, health, biometrics or genetic characteristics, criminal background or trade union membership) on or through the Services or otherwise to us.

10. THIRD PARTY PAYMENT SERVICE

We may use a third-party payment service to process payments made through the Services. If you wish to make a payment through the Services, your Personal Information will be collected by such third party and not by us, and will be subject to the third party's privacy policy, rather than this Privacy Policy. We have no control over, and are not responsible for, this third party's collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Information.

11. UPDATES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

The "LAST UPDATED" legend at the top of this Privacy Policy indicates when this Privacy Policy was last revised. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised Privacy Policy on the Services. Your use of the Services following these changes means that you accept the revised Privacy Policy.

12. CONTACTING US

Morisawa Inc., located at 2-6-25, Shikitsu-higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan, is the company responsible for collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Information under this Privacy Policy. Third parties and affiliates who receive your Personal Information – either from us or directly from you – are responsible for their own processing. Morisawa Inc. is not responsible for those processing activities.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact form in the App, or send us a letter at:

Morisawa Inc.
2-6-25, Shikitsu-higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan 556-0012

If you are an individual who resides in the EEA, you may also lodge a complaint with a data protection authority for your country or region or where an alleged infringement of applicable data protection law occurs. A list of data protection authorities is available at https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/board/members_en.
Because email communications are not always secure, please do not include credit card or other sensitive information in your emails to us.

13. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING CALIFORNIA

Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 ("CCPA"), we are providing, at https://en.morisawa.co.jp/products/fonts/mpapp/privacy.php, the additional details regarding the categories of Personal Information about California residents that we have collected or disclosed within the preceding 12 months.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING CALIFORNIA

Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”), we are providing the following additional details regarding the categories of Personal Information about California residents that we have collected or disclosed within the preceding 12 months:

(1)We collected the following categories of Personal Information:

  • Identifiers, such as name, contact information, online identifiers, and government-issued ID numbers;
  • Personal information, as defined in the California customer records law, such as name, contact information, and financial information;
  • Commercial information, such as transaction information and purchase history;
  • Internet or network activity information, such as browsing history and interactions with our website;
  • Geolocation data, such as device location and IP location; and
  • Professional or employment-related information, such as work history and prior employer.

As described above, we collect this Personal Information from you and from other categories of sources: publicly available databases, social media platforms and joint marketing partners, when they share the information with us. Also as described above, we may use this Personal Information (a) to operate, manage, and maintain our business, (b) to provide our products and services, and (c) to accomplish our business purposes and objectives, including, for example, using Personal Information to: develop, improve, repair, and maintain our products and services; personalize, advertise, and market our products and services; conduct research, analytics, and data analysis; maintain our facilities and infrastructure; undertake quality and safety assurance measures; conduct risk and security control and monitoring; detect and prevent fraud; perform identity verification; perform accounting, audit, and other internal functions, such as internal investigations; comply with law, legal process, and internal policies; maintain records; and exercise and defend legal claims.

(2)We disclosed the following Personal Information to third parties for our operational business purposes:

  • Identifiers, such as name, contact information, online identifiers, and government-issued ID numbers;
  • Personal information, as defined in the California customer records law, such as name, contact information, and financial information;
  • Commercial information, such as transaction information and purchase history;
  • Internet or network activity information, such as browsing history and interactions with our website;
  • Geolocation data, such as device location and IP location; and
  • Professional or employment-related information, such as work history and prior employer.

We share Personal Information with our affiliates, service providers, third-party sponsors of sweepstakes, contests, and similar promotions, and our business partners.

(3)We have not “sold” Personal Information for purposes of the CCPA.

For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “sold” or “sale” means the disclosure of Personal Information for monetary or other valuable consideration but does not include, for example, the transfer of Personal Information as an asset that is part of a merger, bankruptcy, or other disposition of all or any portion of our business.

If you are a California resident, you may request that we:

(1)Disclose to you the following information covering the 12 months preceding your request:

  • The categories of Personal Information we collected about you and the categories of sources from which we collected such Personal Information;
  • The specific pieces of Personal Information we collected about you;
  • The business or commercial purpose for collecting) Personal Information about you; and
  • The categories of Personal Information about you that we otherwise shared or disclosed, and the categories of third parties with whom we shared or to whom we disclosed such Personal Information (if applicable).

(2)Delete Personal Information we collected from you.

To make a request for the disclosures or deletion described above, please contact us in accordance with the “Contacting Us” section above. We will respond to your request consistent with applicable law.

You have the right to be free from unlawful discrimination for exercising your rights under the CCPA.

MORISAWA FONT APPLICATION USER POLICY

(LAST UPDATE: December 10, 2019)

Morisawa Inc. ("Morisawa"), the operator of the App hereby sets forth the basic user policy for the App and the usage of the Font as described below. Terminology used in the Policy is defined as set forth in Section 36.

IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ CAREFULLY AND UNDERSTAND THIS USER POLICY. BY CLICKING THE "AGREE AND CONTINUE" BUTTON ON THIS SCREEN, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND REVIEWED THIS USER POLICY, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THIS USER POLICY, YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO USE THE APP AND YOU MUST IMMEDIATELY UNINSTALL THE APP AND AVOID OR DISCONTINUE ALL USE OF THE APP, SERVICES. IF YOU ARE ACCEPTING THE TERMS OF THIS USER POLICY ON BEHALF OF A COMPANY OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY, YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND THAT COMPANY OR LEGAL ENTITY TO THE TERMS OF THE POLICY AND, IN SUCH EVENT, "YOU" WILL REFER TO THAT COMPANY OR LEGAL ENTITY.

1. APP AND SERVICES LICENSE

The App and Services are available only for you reside in Japan or the United States.
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Policy, Morisawa hereby grants you a non-exclusive, revocable, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, limited license to:

  • (a) Install the App on a Device; and
  • (b) Use the App as installed on such Device as permitted by the applicable Usage Rules set forth in the App Store Terms of Service.

You must comply with all applicable laws (including all applicable copyright and trademark laws) and any other contractual terms (including the Policy) which govern your use of the App and Services at all times when using the App and Services or conducting Transactions.

2. FONT LICENSE

The Fonts is available only for you reside in Japan or the United States.
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Policy, payment of the applicable fees and any other applicable terms and conditions imposed by Morisawa, its affiliates and/or Morisawa's Licensors, Morisawa grants you, during the License Term, a non-exclusive, revocable, worldwide, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, limited license to access and use the Fonts, subject to the following:

(1) INSTALLATION

You may install the Fonts only on a single Device that is in your possession and control through the App; you may not install the Fonts on multiple Devices.

(2) USE OF FONTS, CREATION OF ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS

You may, as a means to express facts and/or your own thoughts and feelings:

  • (A) Use an application program on the Device to set the Fonts on Electronic Documents to display the Character Information;
  • (B) Use an application program on the Device to extract Character Information from the Fonts, and use extracted Character Information either as-is or as decorated and/or modified to combine them with Electronic Documents, and
  • (C) Use an application program on the Device to create Electronic Documents by embedding the Fonts in such Electronic Documents, provided that: (a) such Electronic Documents are designed to prevent the Fonts and Character Information from being extracted from such Electronic Document, (b) the Fonts are embedded in the Electronic Document only to the extent there are Fonts applicable to the characters, symbols and numbers used in the Electronic Document, and (v) the Electronic Document is designed to allow third party recipients of the Electronic Documents (including those who have not rightfully acquired the Fonts) to only display and/or print the Fonts and Character Information embedded in such Electronic Documents in the form in which it was received.

(3) DISTRUBTION AND THIRD PARTY USE OF ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS

You may output, display, exhibit, Distribute and make available for use by third party Electronic Documents (including those created pursuant to Section 2 (2) above), including on: (a) paper, printed materials and other tangible objects, (b) titles, captions, and flip charts for movies, television programs, video and DVD content, and game software, and (c) seals and stamps. For the purposes of this section, "Distributing" shall mean distributing, assigning, lending and publicly transmitting (including rendering it transmittable), whether with or without consideration.

You may allow a third party to edit and modify the Character Information combined on Electronic Documents (those created pursuant to Section 2 (2) (b) above) if such third party is rightfully acquired a license to the fonts that is same format and typeface of such Character Information.

3. FONT RESTRICTIONS

You shall only use the Fonts in accordance with the license granted in the Policy, and shall not conduct any other activities in connection with the Fonts, including without limitation:

  • (1) Except to the extent permitted under Section 2, obtaining or causing to be obtained Character Information from the Fonts for the purpose of allowing a third-party use thereof, whether with or without consideration.
  • (2) Except to the extent permitted under Section 2, producing or causing to be produced the Derivative Works for the purpose of allowing a third-party use thereof, whether with or without consideration. “Derivative Works” shall means the derivative works of the Font and/or Character Information, including by adding any functionality to, or otherwise changing, distorting, adapting, translating, converting, modifying or otherwise altering the applicable Font or Character Information.
  • (3) Providing, transmitting or otherwise Distributing to a third party, whether with or without consideration, any data which functions as an alternative of the Fonts, or Derivative Works or their data.
  • (4) Disassembling, decompiling, reverse engineering, deciphering or otherwise attempting to discover the source code of the Fonts.
  • (5) Except to the extent permitted under Section 2, Including, bundling, installing, embedding the Fonts or data which functions as an equivalent of the Fonts in equipment or software, or distribute such equipment or software.
  • (6)Allowing external output of the Fonts from within the Electronic Documents, or distributing any portion of the Fonts on a standalone basis or in any way that would allow another person to use the Fonts to author new content.
  • (7) Altering the Fonts or combining the Fonts with other unauthorized software or documents not set forth in Section 2 of this Policy.
  • (8) Installing the Fonts on a device operating as a server on a network or using the Fonts by accessing such server from other devices connected as clients to such server.
  • (9) Removing, altering or otherwise failing to preserve exactly as provided any or all proprietary notices displayed in or on the Fonts, including patent, copyright, and trademark notices.
  • (10) Removing, disabling or circumventing software protection mechanisms pre-installed in the Fonts; disclosing the method for removing, disabling or circumventing such protection mechanisms; reproducing, adapting or using the Fonts using the aforementioned methods.
  • (11) Applying for or registering any trademark, service mark, or design rights in a logomark produced by using the Fonts, Typeface or Character Information.
  • (12) Using the Fonts for any commercial purpose if you use the Fonts in connection with a MORISAWA PASSPORT Academic Version or Non-Commercial Use Version, and notwithstanding anything to the contrary hereunder.

4. PROHIBITIONS ON THE APP OR SERVICES

In using the App or Services, you shall not:

  • (1) Copy, modify, create derivative works of, adapt, translate the App or Services without Morisawa's prior written consent or as expressly permitted under the Policy;
  • (2) Compile, decompile or disassemble, or otherwise reverse engineer the App or Services or any part thereof;
  • (3) Publicly display, perform, transmit or distribute the App or Services or any part thereof without Morisawa's prior written consent or as expressly permitted under the Policy;
  • (4) Act in a manner which might be perceived as damaging to the rights, interests or reputations of, or otherwise offend or create a nuisance for, Morisawa, other users or third parties;
  • (5) Violate, or attempt to violate or otherwise fail to comply with any of the terms of the Policy or any laws or requirements applicable to use of the App, including any applicable terms of the Apple Developer Program License Agreement;
  • (6) Access Morisawa's servers or other computers in an unauthorized manner;
  • (7) Disable, circumvent, bypass or otherwise avoid any measures used to prevent or restrict access to the Services or any other systems or networks connected to the Services by hacking, password mining, or other illegitimate or prohibited means;
  • (8) Probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the App or Services, or otherwise send or post harmful computer program or emails;
  • (9) Access or use the App through any technology or means other than those expressly designated by Morisawa;
  • (10) Take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of the App or Services or otherwise interfere with or disrupt the operation of any of the Services, or servers or networks that host them or make them available;
  • (11) Impersonate any person or entity, or provide false information on the platform, whether directly or indirectly, or otherwise perform any manipulation in order to disguise your identity;
  • (12) Act in a manner that may be considered defamation, a threat, harassment, or a commitment of fraud or tortious activity;
  • (13) Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, license, or exploit for any purpose any use of or access to the App except as expressly permitted by the Policy;
  • (14) Take any other actions deemed inappropriate by Morisawa.

5. RESERVATION OF RIGHTS

You acknowledge and agree that the App and Fonts are being provided under license, and not sold, to you. You do not acquire any ownership interest in the App or Fonts under this Policy, or any rights thereto other than to use the App and Fonts in accordance with the licenses granted, and subject to all terms, conditions, and restrictions, under this Policy and any applicable licenses by Morisawa's Licensors. Morisawa, its affiliates and/or Morisawa's Licensors as applicable, reserve and shall retain their entire right, title, and interest in and to the App and Fonts, including all copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights therein or relating thereto, except as expressly granted to you in this Policy. Any proprietary rights in Derivative Works (including any Fonts, Typefaces and Character Information that have an altered weight, style or version produced on the basis of the Fonts licensed hereunder, whether or not produced lawfully or in accordance with this Policy) shall belong to Morisawa or Morisawa's Licensors, as the case may be.

6. PROHIBITION OF ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS

You shall not, no matter what the reason, in whole or in part, redistribute, publicly transmit (including the enabling of transmission), loan, rent, pseudo-rent or re-sell (including second-hand sale) the Fonts or App without the written permission of Morisawa, nor shall Licensee sub-license the right to use the Fonts or App to a third party, or assign the Fonts or Licensee’s status under this Agreement to a third party or provide them as security.

7. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

THE APP AND FONTS, AND ALL RELATED MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, MORISAWA, ITS AFFILIATES AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, REGARDING THE SECURITY, RELIABILITY, AND PERFORMANCE OF THE APP AND FONTS, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, ACCURACY, MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND ANY WARRANTIES THAT MAY ARISE FROM COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE OR USAGE OF TRADE. MORISAWA DOES NOT WARRANT THAT YOUR USE OF THE APP AND FONTS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE OR SECURE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE APP AND FONTS, OR THE SERVER(S) ON WHICH THE APP AND FONTS ARE HOSTED ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE APP AND FONTS, ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR MOBILE DEVICE, LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OR USE OF THE APP, SERVICES OR FONTS, AND YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY MATERIALS PROVIDED THROUGH THE APP AND FONTS. Morisawa is not liable for any damages incurred due to obstructions to communication lines or computers, system interruptions, delays, or suspensions, loss of data or unauthorized access. Morisawa has no responsibility for damages incurred by you regarding the Services provided by Morisawa. Morisawa provides no guarantees that email content sent from its webpage, server or domain is free from viruses or other harmful content. Morisawa may at times provide information and advice to you, but this does not constitute liability for the same. Morisawa has no liability for damages arising from violation of the Policy by you.

8. INDEMNIFICATION

YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, AND HOLD HARMLESS MORISAWA OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES OR AGENTS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, CONSULTANTS OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DAMAGES, LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING REASONABLE LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING FEES) AND OTHER EXPENSES DUE TO, OR ARISING OUT OF, YOUR BREACH OF THE TERMS OF THE POLICY AND YOUR VIOLATION OF ANY THIRD PARTY RIGHTS OR AGREEMENTS, INCLUDING ANY COPYRIGHT, ACCESS RIGHTS, PROPERTY, OR PRIVACY RIGHTS, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OR MISUSE OF THE APP, SERVICES OR FONTS. Morisawa shall provide notice to you of any such claim, suit, or proceeding. Morisawa reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter which is subject to indemnification under this section. In such case, you agree to cooperate with any reasonable requests to assist Morisawa in defense of such matter.

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL MORISAWA OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES OR AGENTS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, CONSULTANTS OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES, BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF GOODWILL, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OR OTHERWISE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, ARISING FROM OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THE APP AND FONTS AND/OR ANY MATERIALS CONTAINED ON THE APP AND FONTS, ANY LINKED SITE, OR ANY FONTS OR SERVICE PURCHASED THROUGH THE APP, EVEN IF IT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY REMEDY. YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE APP AND FONTS IS TO STOP USING THEM. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, IF MORISAWA IS FOUND TO BE LIABLE, ITS AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY SHALL BE, ON A CUMULATIVE BASIS INCLUDING FOR ANY USER POLICY YOU MAY HAVE BEEN PRESENTED OR AGREED TO WITH MORISAWA, LIMITED TO THE TOTAL AMOUNT, IF ANY, ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU TO ACCESS AND USE THE SERVICES IN THE PRECEDING TWELVE (12) MONTHS. The Policy may not be intended to limit Morisawa's liability to you beyond what is permitted by applicable law.

10. ADOBE-SPECIFIC TERMS

If the Fonts include postscript technology of Adobe, Adobe is a stakeholder and intended third party beneficiary of this Policy, and in addition to Morisawa, Adobe shall have the right to enforce any and all obligations of you under this Policy, in so far as it relates to postscript technology for the Fonts.

11. APPLE-SPECIFIC TERMS

In addition to your agreement with the terms and conditions herein, and notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the following provisions apply with respect to your use of any version of the App compatible with the iOS operating system of Apple:

  • (1) Apple is not a party to this Policy and does not own and is not responsible for the App, Services an Fonts.
  • (2) You may use the App, Fonts and Services only on a Device which is any Apple-branded Products that you own or controls, and as permitted by the Usage Rules set forth in the App Store Terms of Service;
  • (3) Apple shall not be responsible for the App, Services and Fonts, and the content thereof;
  • (4) Apple has no obligation whatsoever to furnish any maintenance and support services with respect to the App, Services and Fonts;
  • (5) To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Apple shall have no warranty nor responsibility with respect to the App, Services and Fonts except to refund the purchase price for the App and Fonts to you if applicable;
  • (6) Apple shall be not responsible for addressing any claims of you or any third party relating to the App, Services or Fonts or your possession thereof, including, but not limited to: (i) product liability claims; (ii) any claim that the App, Services or Fonts fail to conform to any applicable legal or regulatory requirement; and (iii) claims arising under consumer protection, privacy, or similar legislation;
  • (7) Apple shall not be responsible for the investigation, defense, settlement and discharge of any such intellectual property infringement claim if any third party claims that the App, Services or Fonts, or your possession and use of the App, Services or Fonts infringes that third party's intellectual property rights;
  • (8) Apple and Apple's subsidiaries are third party beneficiaries of the Policy, and, upon your acceptance of the terms and conditions of this Policy, Apple will have the right to enforce the Policy against you as a third party beneficiary thereof.

12. RESTRICTIONS ON EXPORT

The App and Fonts are created with technology produced in the United States of America. You acknowledge that the export or re-export in whatever form of the App or Fonts may be restricted by United States federal law. You shall comply with all applicable federal laws, regulations, and rules, and complete all required undertakings, prior to exporting or re-exporting.

13. USE IN GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The App and Fonts are "Commercial Items(s)" as defined in 48 C.F.R. § 2.101, consisting of "Commercial Computer Software" and "Commercial Computer Software Documentation," as such terms are used in 48 C.F.R. § 12.212 or 48 C.F.R. § 227.7202, as applicable. Consistent with 48 C.F.R. § 12.212 or 48 C.F.R. § 227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4, as applicable, the Commercial Computer Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation are being licensed to U.S. Government end users (a) only as Commercial Items and (b) with only those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein.

14. SUPPORT AND SERVICES

Morisawa may provide the support services described in Morisawa's support services policy for current products (available upon the request of you by contacting Morisawa's customer support or by accessing the following website: https://en.morisawa.co.jp/products/fonts/mpapp/faq.php). However, Morisawa's support services provided to you shall be provided in the Japanese or English language only.

15. REGISTRATION OF ACCOUNT

You may need to register to use certain part(s) of the Services. We may reject, or require that you change, any user name, password or other information that you provide to us in registering. Your user name and password are for your personal use only and should be kept confidential; you are responsible for any use of your user name and password, and you agree to promptly notify us of any confidentiality breach or unauthorized use of your user name and password, or your App account.

16. HANDLING OF YOUR INFORMATION

Morisawa handles personal information that you submit to it through the App or Services in accordance with Morisawa's Policy for Protecting Personal Information andMorisawa Font Application Privacy Policy . You agree that all information you provide to us is true, accurate and complete, and you will maintain and update such information regularly.

17. FEES

The Fonts provided through the Services by Morisawa ("Paid Fonts") may be subject to payment of particular fees ("Fees") as may be displayed to you before the Transaction for the applicable purchase. Morisawa will provide notice of such Fees then in effect for the Paid Fonts. Morisawa reserves the right to change its Fees at any time. All Fees shall be deemed to be in Japanese Yen or U.S. Dollars, except as specifically stated otherwise in writing by Morisawa.

If you wish to purchase the Paid Fonts, you are required to pay all applicable Fees in advance for the applicable License Term. The License Term shall commence upon your payment of the Fees, and shall automatically renew until terminated in accordance with Section 23.

18. TAXES

You shall be responsible for payment of all applicable taxes ("Taxes") relating to your use of the Services in accordance with the terms designated by Apple Inc. or its affiliates. Unless otherwise specified by Apple or Morisawa, Morisawa shall not be responsible to collect or pay any Taxes for the Fees payable by you. If Morisawa is found to be necessary for Morisawa to collect or pay such Taxes, and whether or not such Taxes were added and collected from you for previous transactions, such Taxes may be added to the payment of any outstanding Fees.

19. COMPLIANCE WITH LICENSE

The App and Fonts are protected by copyright law, international treaties relating to copyright law and other laws and ordinances. Licensee shall create a secure environment in which to use the software that includes the App and Fonts.
You shall, when requested by Morisawa, certify within thirty (30) days (including by providing documents to Morisawa such as a written installation status report) that the Fonts, Typeface and Character Information are being used in accordance with this Policy.

20.AUDIT

If Morisawa reasonably believes that you are in breach of this Policy, Morisawa may, upon giving reasonable advance notice to you, conduct an audit of the computers, hard disks, CD-ROMs or other back-up media and documents at your head office or other place of business, your home, or other locations that Morisawa reasonably believes that an audit is necessary to determine whether a breach has occurred, during your regular business hours. Even after this Policy has ended, you shall accept the conducting of an audit where Morisawa has given notice of the aforementioned audit within three years of expiration or termination of this Policy, even if the audit is scheduled on date after such three-year period has passed.

21. DAMAGES ON DEFAULT

If, as a result of such audit or by other means, Morisawa finds that you are responsible for the unauthorized reproduction of Fonts, you shall pay Morisawa at least the amount paid for each font license which allows to use one typeface per license without specified period (e.g. Morisawa Font Select Pack 1 licensed in Japan) multiplied by the number unauthorized reproductions of Fonts and the cost of implementing the audit in question. The foregoing calculation method only provides the minimum damage Morisawa is entitled to recover, and shall not be construed as Morisawa's waiver of its right to recover other damages based on the actual damage suffered by Morisawa, which may be pursued by Morisawa at a later date. Fonts that exist or are installed in a Device after termination or expiration of the applicable Font License shall be deemed an unauthorized reproduction of such Fonts.

22. SUSPENSION OF SERVICES

We may suspend all or part of any of the Services without prior notification and at any time in our sole discretion to the extent such suspension is:

  • (a) Required by applicable law;
  • (b) Necessary due to regularly scheduled or emergency maintenance or repairs (e.g., in order to ensure your security or to otherwise ensure that the App, Fonts or Services is made available to you in good condition); or
  • (c) Otherwise determined by Morisawa to be necessary.

Morisawa shall have no responsibility for any damage incurred by you through such suspensions, and you shall take full responsibility and liability for said damages

23. TERM

  • (1) This Policy is effective until terminated pursuant to this Policy.
  • (2) The term for each Font License shall be the specific period displayed to you within the App and as set forth during each applicable Transaction for purchasing the applicable Fonts (the "License Term"). Each Font License shall automatically renew by default upon the end of the applicable subscription period for a renewal period equivalent to the original subscription period, and the License Term shall be extended accordingly unless you notify Morisawa of your intent not to renew the Font License in accordance with applicable procedure.

24. TERMINATION

Morisawa may terminate this Policy and/or any Font License or temporarily suspend any Services:

  • (a) If you violate of any applicable laws or otherwise commit unlawful acts in relation to your use of the App, Fonts or Services;
  • (b) If you materially breach any obligation under this Policy (including breaching the terms of Section 26);
  • (c) If a person other than you has used the App or Services employing your access rights or your copy of any Fonts;
  • (d) If you stop or suspend doing business;
  • (e) If you become insolvent or subject to any bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings under federal or state law or become subject to the direct control of a transferee, receiver, or similar authority or make an assignment for the benefit of creditors; or
  • (f) If you infringe on any of Morisawa's proprietary rights, including any copyrights owned by Morisawa; or
  • (g) For any other reason as may be determined by Morisawa.

25. EFFECT OF TERMINATION, SURVIVAL

  • (1) Upon termination or expiration of a Font License, you shall have no further right to use the applicable Font pursuant to this Policy, and you acknowledge and agree that the applicable Font may be automatically deleted from your Device, whether immediately or within a certain period of time following termination or expiration. The termination of this Policy shall automatically terminate and extinguish all licenses granted herein, including all Font Licenses.
  • (2) If this Policy terminates, whereupon you will immediately (a) cease using the App; and (b) remove (i.e., uninstall and delete) the App from your Device.
  • (3) If Morisawa terminates or suspends your access to or use of the App, Fonts or Services, you will not have the right to bring claims against Morisawa, its Affiliates, or Morisawa's Licensors with respect to such termination. Morisawa will take no responsibility for any damage incurred by you through such termination or suspension, and you shall take full responsibility and liability for said damages.

Sections 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 20, 25, and 30 - 36 shall survive any expiration or termination of this Policy.

26. REPRESENTATION REGARDING TO AGE

You represent and warrant that:

  • (a) You have reached the age of majority or legal age in your jurisdiction (the "Age of Majority"), can form legally binding contracts under applicable law and have reviewed and consented to the terms of the Policy, or
  • (b) if you are under the Age of Majority but above 15 years of age, then you affirm that you possess the legal consent of your parent or guardian to access and use the App, the Font and Services. If you are a parent or guardian agreeing to the terms of the Policy for the benefit of anyone under the Age of Majority but above 14 years of age, you represent and warrant that you have reviewed and now consent to the terms and conditions and accept full responsibility for that minor's use of the Services, including all financial charges and legal liability that such minor may incur in connection with the use of the App and the Font; and

27. TERMS APPLICABLE TO CORPORATE ENTITIES

The following terms and conditions apply specifically to any corporate entity or other legal entity that is subject to the terms of the Policy:

  • (a) If you are representing a company or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you are the legal representative of the company or entity and that you are authorized to legally bind the company or entity to the terms of this Policy;
  • (b) If you provide us with personal information of one or more of your employees (such as name or email address), you are responsible for informing those employees of our privacy policy and ensuring that they have acknowledged, read and complied with the policy;
  • (c) You must require each of the company or entity's employees that use or access the App and the Font to be bound by the terms of the Policy; and
  • (d) You must remain responsible and liable for all acts and omissions of the company or entity's employees in connection with the use of the App and the font, including any breach of the terms.

28. REPRESENTATION REGARDING TO ANTISOCIAL BODY OR TERRORIST

You represent and warrant that:

  • (a) You did not and do not belong to a so-called “Anti-Social Body” which includes, but is not limited to, a gangster organization, a yakuza organization, a crime syndicate, or terrorist group, corporate extortionist (sokaiya), a socially-branded racketeering organization (shakaiundoto-hyobo-goro), an organized crime related specialist (tokushu chinou boryoku shudan), or any other person comparable to the foregoing;
  • (b) You do not use such Anti-Social Body;
  • (c) You do not operate or cooperate with the operation of an Anti-Social Body through any direct or indirect activities, such as providing money to an Anti-Social Body;
  • (d) You do not have a relationship with any Anti-Social Body;
  • (e) You do not by itself or through a third party, use violence or threatening or deceptive wordings, conduct business interference, or defame or destroy the trust of Morisawa or a third party;
  • (f) You are not located in, or a resident or a national of, any country subject to a U.S. government embargo or other restriction (including Title 15, Part 740 Supplement 1 Country Group E of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations), or that has been designated by the U.S. government as a "terrorist supporting" country
  • (g) You are not on any of the U.S. government's lists of restricted end users.

29. UPDATES OF FONTS, APP, SERVICES, OR POLICY

  • (1) Morisawa may, from time to time in its sole discretion, develop and provide Updates to the App, Fonts or Services. Updates may also modify or delete in their entirety certain features and functionality. You agree that Morisawa has no obligation to provide or enable any particular features or functionality. You shall promptly download and install all Updates and acknowledge and agree that the App or Fonts may not properly operate should you fail to do so. You further agree that all Updates will be deemed part of the App, Fonts and Services and be subject to all terms and conditions of this Policy.
  • (2) Morisawa may, at any time and without liability, modify or discontinue all or part of the Services; charge, modify or waive any fees required to use the Services; offer opportunities to some or all users; or amend the Policy (“Amendments”) at its own discretion or set forth policies that supplement the Policy ("Supplementary Policies").
  • (3) Amendments and Supplementary Policies shall be posted to the prescribed Morisawa website seven (7) days prior to such Amendments and Supplementary Policies going into effect, provided that such Amendments and Supplementary Policies shall be posted thirty (30) days prior to such Amendments and Supplementary Policies going into effect if such changes are disadvantageous to you (such seven (7)-day or thirty (30)-day period, as applicable, the "Acceptance Period"). Morisawa shall notify you of the updated Policy, the effective date, and reason for such Amendments or Supplementary Policies by email, website or other means. If any change to the Policy is not acceptable to you, your sole remedy is to express your refusal to such changes during the Acceptance Period by discontinuing your use of the App, Fonts and Services. In case where there is no such refusal during the Acceptance Period or if you continue to use the App, Fonts or Services following changes to the Policy, it is deemed that you have consented to such changes of the Policy.

30. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

The laws of Japan shall govern the Policy without giving effect to any choice of law rule and where lawsuits pertaining to the Policy are necessary, such lawsuit shall be tried solely in Osaka, Japan, and the parties hereby irrevocably consent to the jurisdiction and venue of such court.

The App, Fonts and Services are controlled or operated from Japan and the United States, and are not intended to subject Morisawa to jurisdiction or laws outside of Japan and the United States, except as otherwise expressly stated in this Policy. The App, Fonts and Services may not be appropriate or available for use in some jurisdictions outside of Japan and the United States. If you install or use the App, Fonts and Services, you do so at your own risk, and you are responsible for complying with all local laws, rules and regulations. Morisawa may limit the availability of the App, Fonts and Services, in whole or in part, to any person, geographic area or jurisdiction we choose, at any time and in our sole discretion.

31. ENTIRE AGREEMENT, NO AMENDMENT

The terms of this Policy contain the entire agreement between Morisawa and you with respect to the App, Fonts and Services and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between Morisawa and you with respect to the App, Fonts and Services. Subject to Section 28, this Policy may not be modified or amended except in writing and if signed or sealed by an authorized representative of Morisawa.

32. WAIVER, SEVERABILITY

Any failure to enforce any provision of the terms of the Policy will not constitute a waiver thereof or of any other provision hereof. None of the conditions of this Policy will be considered waived unless such waiver is in writing and approved by Morisawa. No such waiver will be a waiver of any past or future default, breach or modification of any of the conditions of this Policy unless expressly stipulated in such waiver. If any provision of the terms of the Policy is found to be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, that provision will be deemed severable from the terms of the Policy and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provision.

33. INTERPRETATION

The headings in this Policy are solely for convenience of reference and will not affect its interpretation. Unless the context otherwise requires, the singular includes the plural, and the plural includes the singular. Unless otherwise specifically stated, references to Articles or Sections refer to sections in the main body of this Policy and the words "herein," "hereof," and "hereunder" and other words of similar import refer to this Policy as a whole and not to any particular section or paragraph. The words "include," "includes," "including" and derivative forms of them will be deemed followed by the phrase "without limitation" regardless of whether such phrase appears there (and with no implication being drawn from its inconsistent inclusion or non-inclusion). Any ambiguities in this Policy will not be strictly construed against Morisawa but will be resolved by applying the most reasonable interpretation under the circumstances. This Policy will not be construed against Morisawa by reason of its preparation.

34. NOTICE PROVISION

Except where otherwise indicated, any notice, request, demand or other communication required or permitted hereunder must be in writing and reference this Policy, and will be deemed to be properly given: (a) when delivered personally; (b) when sent by facsimile, with written confirmation of receipt by the sending facsimile machine; (c) five (5) business days after having been sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid; or (d) two (2) business days after deposit with a private industry express courier, with written confirmation of receipt. All notices shall be sent to Morisawa at the following address:
2-6-25, Shikitsu-higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan 556-0012.

35. CONTACT US

Should you have other questions or concerns about the Policy, please contact us through the contact form in the App or by regular mail to
2-6-25, Shikitsu-higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan 556-0012.

36. DEFINITIONS

Terminology used in the Policy is defined as follows:

  • (1) “Morisawa” shall mean Morisawa Inc., located at 2-6-25, Shikitsu-higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Japan 556-0012.
  • (2) "Policy" is a general term that refers to this user policy.
  • (3) “App” shall mean the application, including any successor or country-specific applications thereto, through which Morisawa provides its Services.
  • (4) "Device" shall mean Apple-branded Products that you own or control.
  • (5) "Services" shall mean all services provided through the App.
  • (6) "Transaction(s)" shall mean all transactions conducted by you through the App, including purchasing products and services (including Services).
  • (7) "Typeface" shall mean characters, marks, numerals, and symbols, according to a certain weight, style and version based on a unified design concept.
  • (8) "Fonts" shall mean the digital software data and programs to process a Typeface into a format that allows display on a Device, for which the right to use may be purchased by a user through the Services and any successor or country-specific application. Fonts also include any updated versions and new versions of the Fonts.
  • (9) "Character Information" shall mean all information, including those contained in the outline data which is used to indicate or output the applicable Typeface as the Fonts, including the design of each character, mark, numeral or symbol composing the applicable Typeface.
  • (10) "Electronic Document" shall mean a digital document in file format or other data format (A) into which the Fonts are embedded, (B) into which the Character Information is extracted and combined with other images or (C) on which the Fonts or Character Information are displayed.
  • (11) a“Font License” shall means each of license to a Fonts products.
  • (12) “Updates” shall mean updates or to the App, Fonts or Services, which may include upgrades, bug fixes, patches, other error corrections, and/or new features
  • (13) “Morisawa’s Licensor” shall mean third-party licensors of Morisawa and its affiliates.
  • (14) “Adobe”is Adobe Inc., located at 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110-2704, United States of America.
  • (15) “Apple” is Apple Inc., located at 1 Apple Park Way, Cupertino, California, U.S.