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As between you and OpenAI, and to the extent permitted by applicable law, you (a) retain your ownership rights in Input...
As between the Parties, Customer or its licensors retain all right, title and interest (including any and all Intellectual Property Rights) in and to the Customer Property and any modifications made thereto...
You retain all ownership rights in your Customer Content subject to any license or other rights granted herein.
"We and our licensors retain ownership and all rights in the exploitation of the Services and its component parts.Excerpt from Ancestry's Terms and Conditions
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The clause states: “We and our licensors retain ownership and all rights in the exploitation of the Services and its component parts.”
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