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+MiniMax-Music3 COMMUNITY LICENSE
+
+Copyright (c) 2026 MiniMax
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this Software,
+including the model weights, parameters, configuration files, inference code and associated
+documentation (the “Software”), to deal in the Software, including without limitation the rights to
+use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or provide copies of the Software,
+and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
+conditions:
+
+1. The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or
+substantial portions of the Software.
+
+2. Your use of the Software must comply with applicable laws and regulations (including
+trade-compliance laws and regulations) and must comply with the Acceptable Use Policy in Exhibit A.
+Especially, you must not violate any third party’s intellectual-property or other rights while using
+the Software.
+
+3. Commercial Terms
+
+    1. You shall prominently display “MiniMax-Music3” on the user interface of commercial product or
+    service that uses the Software.
+
+    2. You shall obtain a separate, prior written authorization from MiniMax by contacting
+    api@minimax.io with the subject line “MiniMax-Music3 licensing - authorization request”, if the
+    aggregate yearly revenue generated from such products and services provided by you and/or any of
+    your affiliates exceeds 20 million US dollars (or equivalent in other currencies).
+
+4. If you provide or make available to any third party a product, service, or hosted service that
+permits the generation of outputs using the Software, you must, before making that product or
+service available and throughout its operation, implement, maintain, test, and periodically review
+reasonable and proportionate technical and organizational safeguards designed to prevent and
+mitigate access, uses, and outputs that violate this License, including uses or outputs that
+infringe, misappropriate, or otherwise violate any third party’s intellectual-property or other
+rights. You must not knowingly disable, materially weaken, or permit the circumvention of those
+safeguards. You are responsible for implementing and enforcing these requirements with respect to
+your products, services, systems, users, and downstream recipients.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT
+NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES
+OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
+CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. YOU SHALL BE SOLELY
+RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATENESS OF USING, REPRODUCING, MODIFYING, PERFORMING,
+DISPLAYING OR DISTRIBUTING ANY OF THE SOFTWARE OR OUTPUTS AND ASSUME ANY AND ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED
+WITH YOUR OR A THIRD PARTY’S USE OR DISTRIBUTION OF ANY OF THE SOFTWARE OR OUTPUTS AND YOUR EXERCISE
+OF RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS UNDER THIS LICENSE. YOU SHALL INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS MINIMAX FROM AND
+AGAINST ANY AND ALL LOSSES, LIABILITIES, DAMAGES, CLAIMS, COSTS, AND EXPENSES ARISING OUT OF OR
+RELATING TO ANY OF YOUR BREACH OF THIS LICENSE.
+
+Please note that MiniMax-Music3 was fine-tuned from Qwen3-8B (https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-8B),
+which is licensed under the Apache License 2.0
+(https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-8B/blob/main/LICENSE). DiT-2B was modified from the  Stable Audio
+code (https://github.com/Stability-AI/stable-audio-tools), which is licensed under the MIT License
+(https://github.com/Stability-AI/stable-audio-tools/blob/main/LICENSE). The VAE was modified from
+the DAC code (https://github.com/descriptinc/descript-audio-codec), which is licensed under the MIT
+License (https://github.com/descriptinc/descript-audio-codec/blob/main/LICENSE).
+
+Exhibit A — Acceptable Use Policy
+
+MiniMax reserves the right to update this Acceptable Use Policy from time to time.
+
+Last revised: August [6], 2026.
+
+MiniMax is committed to promoting the safe and responsible use of its tools and features. You agree
+not to use the Software and in any of the following ways:
+
+1. Use in any manner that violates any applicable national, federal, state, local, or international
+law, regulation, or other legal requirement, or that infringes, misappropriates, or otherwise
+violates any third party’s intellectual-property or other proprietary rights, including without
+limitation, through unauthorized reproduction, distribution, public display, public performance, or
+creation of derivative works;
+
+2. Use in any manner that may harm yourself or others;
+
+3. Use to generate, repurpose or distribute any content to harm yourself or others;
+
+4. Use to circumvent or bypass any safety guardrails or safeguards we have implemented;
+
+5. Use in any manner that exploits or harms, or intends to exploit or harm, minors;
+
+6. Use to generate or disseminate verifiably false information and/or content for the purpose of
+harming others or influencing elections;
+
+7. Use to manufacture or facilitate false online engagement, including fake reviews and other means
+of false online engagement;
+
+8. Use to intentionally defame, disparage, or otherwise harass others;
+
+9. Use to generate and/or disseminate malware (including ransomware) or any other content intended
+to damage electronic systems;
+
+10. Use to generate or disseminate personally identifiable information for the purpose of harming
+others;
+
+11. Use to generate or disseminate information (including images, code, posts, or articles) in or to
+any public environment (including via bot tweets or similar means) without clearly and prominently
+disclosing that such information and/or content is machine-generated;
+
+12. Use to impersonate another person without that person’s consent, authorization, or lawful right
+to do so;
+
+13. Use to make high-risk automated decisions in critical domains that affect individual safety,
+rights, or well-being (such as law enforcement, immigration, healthcare or medical services,
+critical-infrastructure management, product-safety components, essential services, credit,
+employment, housing, education, social scoring, or insurance);
+
+14. Use in any manner that violates or disregards the social, ethical, or moral standards of other
+countries or regions;
+
+15. Use to carry out, assist, threaten, incite, plan, advocate for, or encourage violent extremism
+or terrorism;
+
+16. Use for any purpose intended to discriminate against, or harm, individuals or groups based on
+protected characteristics or categories, online or offline social behavior, or known or predicted
+personality traits;
+
+17. Use to intentionally exploit the vulnerabilities of specific populations based on age, social,
+physical, or psychological characteristics, so as to materially distort the behavior of a member of
+that group in a manner that causes, or is likely to cause, physical or psychological harm to that
+person or to others;
+
+18. Use for military purposes; and
+
+19. Use to engage in any unauthorized or unlicensed professional activity, including but not limited
+to financial, legal, medical or healthcare, or other professional practice.