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Prohibition on commercial use of Mojang content

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This clause bars users from monetizing Minecraft's own content in any form, covering both direct commercial use and attempts to profit.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

You are prohibited from commercially using or attempting to profit from anything Minecraft has created.

How other platforms handle this

RunPod Medium

Your Content does not involve commercial activities and/or sales, such as contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, or pyramid schemes without Runpod's prior written consent.

Tabnine Medium

except for an evaluation period, our free of charge subscription plan is not intended for commercial or business use. We therefore kindly ask you to use the paid subscription plan for a continuous commercial or business use

Runway Medium

Subject to your compliance with the Agreement, the Company does not restrict your commercial use of your Outputs.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
"
make commercial use of anything we've made; try to make money from anything we've made

— Excerpt from Minecraft's Minecraft End User License Agreement

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Minecraft End User License Agreement
Entity
Minecraft
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-024790
Document ID
CA-D-00118
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
a131f414ffd4528cfb40fe67d7f77b310779f359cc462093bc9bb859c2d7d1c8
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 15:42 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Minecraft
Document: Minecraft End User License Agreement
Record ID: CA-P-024790
Captured: 2026-05-10 15:42:22 UTC
SHA-256: a131f414ffd4528c…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/minecraft/minecraft-end-user-license-agreement/provision/CA-P-024790/prohibition-on-commercial-use-of-mojang-content/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Minecraft's Prohibition on commercial use of Mojang content clause do?

This clause bars users from monetizing Minecraft's own content in any form, covering both direct commercial use and attempts to profit.

How does this clause affect you?

You are prohibited from commercially using or attempting to profit from anything Minecraft has created.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 125 platforms. See the full comparison.

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