What are the penalties for violating the terms of the License?
You are potentially liable to three groups of people, for various types of lawsuits. First, you could be sued by anyone listed in the COPYRIGHT NOTICE section related to any Open Game Content you copied, modified or distributed. Second, you could be sued by anyone who receives Open Game Content from you and relies on you to ensure that your work conforms to the terms of the License who subsequently discovers problems with the Open Game Content they received from you. Third, you could be sued by someone with a copyright or trademark interest in the work you’ve distributed, even if you did so while relying on a previous publisher’s representation that they had followed the terms of the License. You could be sued for a copyright infringement, you could be sued for misuse of a trademark, you could be sued for breach of contract, and you could be sued for any number of torts related to those three actions. If you have concerns about the scope of your liability under the Open Game License, y
