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Is it legal to distribute other people’s custom content without permission?

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Is it legal to distribute other people’s custom content without permission?

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I can certainly understand your frustration over this issue, as it probably is not always clear whether EA is interested in pursuing these sorts of cases. However, I can assure you that, legally, Electronic Arts owns the rights to all material created from our engine, and that the sharing of said material for free on community sites is completely legal, even if it is material that some players are attempting to sell. If you would like to submit a list of these pay sites, I will be more than happy to pass it on to the EA Legal team to review. Take care, EA Rep Fenris Player Relations Electronic Arts See Nouk’s site Q. But hosting a site costs money! How else can I raise funds to cover the costs? If you’ve set up a site in the first place, it obviously means you can afford to. Okay, I’m going to have a bit of a rant here. Please get it into your head: it is not the duty of the Sims community to pay for your costs. No one is asking you to quit your job to spend all day making custom conte

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