Traveller™
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The Corporate Wars is a futuristic strategic simulation and narrative video game developed by Alternate Reality Worlds, drawing primary aesthetic and conceptual inspiration from the Traveller™ role-playing game universe, originally created by Marc Miller in 1977 and currently owned by Mongoose Publishing.
This project does not reproduce or directly adapt any text, rule systems, illustrations, or supplements from any edition of the game. It is an original creation, with its own narrative, mechanics, and technical structure, designed specifically for the digital and interactive environment of video games.
Legal Notice
Traveller™ is a registered trademark and intellectual property of Mongoose Publishing. Copyright © 1977–2025 Mongoose Publishing.
This project has been developed in good faith, with full respect for the original intellectual property and in direct communication with its current rights holders.
Legal Status and Notification
The Corporate Wars has been formally communicated to Mongoose Publishing and to previous rights holders, who have confirmed in writing that:
The project does not infringe their copyright or trademarks
It may reference Traveller as an inspiration, provided it does so clearly and without falsely implying an active license
No removal or modification of current content is required
Fair Use and Non-Commercial Status
During its development and public validation phase, The Corporate Wars remains a non-commercial project, with no sales or direct monetization.
As such, its distribution is covered under the “Fair Use 2025” policy published by Mongoose Publishing, which explicitly allows:
The creation of derivative or inspired works, provided that:
No commercial activity is involved
The appropriate legal notice is included
Mongoose Publishing has been notified, which has already been done
Future Licensing Commitment
Alternate Reality Worlds expresses its intent to make The Corporate Wars an officially licensed Traveller™ product, in coordination with the current rights holders.
The project has been expressly designed to be compatible with such a future relationship and will be updated in accordance with the rights holders’ guidance, if so requested.
Contact
Alternate Reality Worlds – Legal Department 📧 legal@thecorporatewars.com 🌐 www.thecorporatewars.com
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