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AI, DIGITAL CREATION & COPYRIGHT POLICY

Last Updated: February 27th, 2026

1. Foundational Principle

SudburyFilms.com is a pro-creation, pro-innovation, and pro-artist digital media platform.
We exist to empower creators through advanced technology, ethical collaboration, and lawful innovation.

Our digital works—including film, VR, immersive environments, interactive media, digital art, and AI-assisted productions—are created using industry-standard tools made available by the global technology community. We acknowledge that our creative output is enabled by the platforms, engines, operating systems, cloud infrastructure, hardware, and AI systems that support modern digital expression.

We operate in alignment with copyright law, platform licensing requirements, and industry best practices applicable to a technology-driven media company built to scale globally.

2. Acknowledgment of Enabling Technologies

SudburyFilms.com recognizes and respects the intellectual property rights, licensing frameworks, and developer ecosystems of the technologies we utilize, including but not limited to:

  • Google

  • YouTube

  • Unity Technologies

  • Epic Games (developer of Unreal Engine)

  • Meta (including Meta VR development ecosystems)

  • Microsoft

  • Apple

  • Open-source software communities

  • Large Language Models (LLMs)

  • Generative AI systems

  • Cloud infrastructure providers

  • VR/AR hardware ecosystems

As certified developers and professional users within VR and real-time 3D ecosystems, we acknowledge that our work is made possible through the licensing structures, SDKs, APIs, developer tools, and distribution frameworks of these platforms.

We comply with all applicable:

  • End-User License Agreements (EULAs)

  • Developer Terms of Service

  • API usage policies

  • Software royalty structures

  • Distribution agreements

  • Platform monetization policies

3. AI-Assisted Creation Policy

SudburyFilms.com actively supports responsible AI integration in digital art and immersive production.

3.1 Human-Directed Creation

All AI-assisted works published, sold, streamed, or distributed through SudburyFilms.com are:

  • Human-directed

  • Human-edited

  • Human-curated

  • Human-approved

AI is treated as a creative instrument—not an autonomous author.

We recognize that under current copyright frameworks in the United States, Canada, and internationally, copyright protection applies to human authorship contributions. Accordingly, we claim rights only in the human-directed and human-modified components of AI-assisted works.

3.2 Lawful Tool Usage

We commit to:

  • Using AI systems in accordance with their licensing terms

  • Respecting model provider restrictions

  • Avoiding unlawful dataset scraping

  • Avoiding intentional infringement

  • Avoiding deceptive claims about authorship

Where required by law, platform policy, or contractual obligation, we disclose AI usage appropriately.

We do not disclose proprietary workflows, prompts, or internal pipelines that constitute trade secrets unless required by legal or contractual obligation.

4. Open-Source Support & Community Alignment

SudburyFilms.com is a strong supporter of:

  • Open-source innovation

  • Developer ecosystems

  • Collaborative tool building

  • Ethical model development

  • Responsible AI deployment

We acknowledge that modern digital art is the product of a vast technical community—engineers, designers, researchers, open-source contributors, and software architects—whose collective innovation empowers creators worldwide.

We align with a spirit of:

  • Mutual artistic respect

  • Ethical experimentation

  • Lawful innovation

  • Positive cultural contribution

  • Community empowerment

5. Copyright Protection & Infringement Safeguards

SudburyFilms.com implements internal controls to minimize infringement risk, including:

  • Content review procedures

  • Platform compliance audits

  • Licensing verification for third-party assets

  • Royalty compliance for engine-based products

  • Proper attribution where required

  • Clear user-generated content guidelines

We do not knowingly publish or distribute content that infringes upon:

  • Copyright

  • Trademark

  • Trade secret

  • Publicity rights

  • Moral rights

If infringement is identified, we act promptly under applicable takedown procedures, including DMCA or equivalent frameworks.

6. Proprietary Technology & Trade Secrets

As a technology-forward digital media company built to scale, SudburyFilms.com may develop:

  • Custom AI workflows

  • VR streaming architectures

  • Digital twin infrastructure

  • Real-time rendering pipelines

  • Hybrid AI + manual production processes

These systems may constitute proprietary intellectual property and trade secrets.

We reserve the right to protect our internal methodologies while remaining compliant with all governing laws and licensing obligations.

7. Ethical Framework

We affirm that:

  • Technology is a tool of empowerment

  • AI enhances—not replaces—human creativity

  • Innovation must coexist with responsibility

  • Artists deserve protection

  • Platforms deserve respect

  • Communities deserve transparency

Our mission is to create inspiring, positive, and future-forward digital experiences that elevate culture through lawful technological advancement.

8. Global Scalability & Compliance

SudburyFilms.com is structured as a scalable technology and media platform.


We monitor evolving legal frameworks regarding:

  • AI copyright classification

  • Dataset liability standards

  • Generative model regulation

  • Platform distribution policies

  • Cross-border digital rights enforcement

As legal definitions evolve, our policies will adapt accordingly.

9. Statement of Gratitude

We acknowledge that our creative capacity exists because of:

  • Engineers who build engines

  • Researchers who build models

  • Developers who maintain open-source tools

  • Hardware innovators who push boundaries

  • Platform architects who build digital ecosystems

SudburyFilms.com stands in respect of this global technological community and commits to contributing back through ethical creation, lawful innovation, and positive cultural output.

10. Contact

For more information.

Email: LarryBernard@SudburyFilms.com

Organization: Sudbury Films
Website: https://sudburyfilms.com

Our Commitment

Sudbury Films exists to enable ethical, confidential, and empowering digital experiences — cultural, civic, cinematic, and immersive.

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No data exploitation.
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