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All Royalty Payments Are Non-Refundable

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Except to the extent required by applicable law, all payments, fees and royalties are non-refundable under all circumstances.

Excerpt from Unreal Engine's EULA

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Unreal Engine EULA
Entity
Unreal Engine
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-059649
Document ID
CA-D-00751
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
2c28073bfe165d443fa38a6641837648ca3a0b47f6d869cb168805f5e7b2d8d7
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 07:35 UTC
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Citation Record
Entity: Unreal Engine
Document: Unreal Engine EULA
Record ID: CA-P-059649
Captured: 2026-05-08 07:35:49 UTC
SHA-256: 2c28073bfe165d44…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/unreal-engine/unreal-engine-eula/provision/CA-P-059649/all-royalty-payments-are-non-refundable/
Accessed: Aug. 2, 2026
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What does Unreal Engine's All Royalty Payments Are Non-Refundable clause do?

The clause states: “Except to the extent required by applicable law, all payments, fees and royalties are non-refundable under all circumstances.”

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ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 178 platforms. See the full comparison.

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