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The clause operationalizes the division of intellectual property ownership while establishing the functional scope of AWS's permitted use of customer content. It explicitly authorizes disclosure to government entities without requiring separate customer notice or consent, establishing a procedural pathway for regulatory compliance.
Customers retain ownership of their content, but AWS may access and use that content to deliver services to the customer and any designated end users. The terms also authorize AWS to disclose customer content to government or regulatory bodies in response to subpoenas or court orders without independent customer authorization.
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"Except as provided in this Section 5, we obtain no rights under this Agreement from you (or your licensors) to Your Content. You consent to our use of Your Content to provide the Service Offerings to you and any End Users. We may disclose Your Content to provide the Service Offerings to you or any End Users, or to comply with any request of a governmental or regulatory body (including subpoenas or court orders).— Excerpt from AWS's AWS Customer Agreement
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The clause operationalizes the division of intellectual property ownership while establishing the functional scope of AWS's permitted use of customer content. It explicitly authorizes disclosure to government entities without requiring separate customer notice or consent, establishing a procedural pathway for regulatory compliance.
Customers retain ownership of their content, but AWS may access and use that content to deliver services to the customer and any designated end users. The terms also authorize AWS to disclose customer content to government or regulatory bodies in response to subpoenas or court orders without independent customer authorization.
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