| MiniMax-Music3 COMMUNITY LICENSE |
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| Copyright (c) 2026 MiniMax |
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| 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: |
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| 1. The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or |
| substantial portions of the Software. |
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| 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. |
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| 3. Commercial Terms |
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| 1. You shall prominently display “MiniMax-Music3” on the user interface of commercial product or |
| service that uses the Software. |
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| 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). |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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). |
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| Exhibit A — Acceptable Use Policy |
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| MiniMax reserves the right to update this Acceptable Use Policy from time to time. |
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| Last revised: August [6], 2026. |
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| 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: |
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| 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; |
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| 2. Use in any manner that may harm yourself or others; |
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| 3. Use to generate, repurpose or distribute any content to harm yourself or others; |
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| 4. Use to circumvent or bypass any safety guardrails or safeguards we have implemented; |
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| 5. Use in any manner that exploits or harms, or intends to exploit or harm, minors; |
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| 6. Use to generate or disseminate verifiably false information and/or content for the purpose of |
| harming others or influencing elections; |
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| 7. Use to manufacture or facilitate false online engagement, including fake reviews and other means |
| of false online engagement; |
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| 8. Use to intentionally defame, disparage, or otherwise harass others; |
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| 9. Use to generate and/or disseminate malware (including ransomware) or any other content intended |
| to damage electronic systems; |
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| 10. Use to generate or disseminate personally identifiable information for the purpose of harming |
| others; |
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| 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; |
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| 12. Use to impersonate another person without that person’s consent, authorization, or lawful right |
| to do so; |
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| 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); |
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| 14. Use in any manner that violates or disregards the social, ethical, or moral standards of other |
| countries or regions; |
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| 15. Use to carry out, assist, threaten, incite, plan, advocate for, or encourage violent extremism |
| or terrorism; |
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| 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; |
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| 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; |
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| 18. Use for military purposes; and |
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| 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. |
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