161 Total
60 High severity
77 Medium severity
24 Low severity

Key Facts

What is Cohere's total aggregate liability in connection with the Terms of Use?
Cohere caps its total aggregate liability in connection with or under the Terms of Use at $100 CAD.
Does Cohere cap its total aggregate liability at $100 CAD?
Cohere caps its total aggregate liability in connection with or under the Terms of Use at $100 CAD.
Does Cohere provide the Cohere Solution on an as-is basis?
Cohere provides the Cohere Solution and the Services on an as-is and as-available basis, with all faults and without warranties or conditions of any kind.
Does Cohere provide the Services without warranties or conditions of any kind?
Cohere provides the Cohere Solution and the Services on an as-is and as-available basis, with all faults and without warranties or conditions of any kind.
What right is Cohere granted to any data that you load, submit, transmit to, or enter into the Cohere Solution?
Cohere is granted a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, sublicensable, and fully paid-up right to access, collect, use, process, store, disclose, and transmit any data that you load, submit, transmit to, or enter into the Cohere Solution.
Is Cohere's right to access, collect, use, process, store, disclose, and transmit data nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, sublicensable, and fully paid-up?
Cohere is granted a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, sublicensable, and fully paid-up right to access, collect, use, process, store, disclose, and transmit any data that you load, submit, transmit to, or enter into the Cohere Solution.
Is Cohere granted a licence to use Feedback?
Cohere is granted a worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid, perpetual, irrevocable licence to use, reproduce, modify, translate, distribute, perform, display, import, sell, offer for sale, make, have made, and otherwise exploit Feedback in any form, media, or technology.
Is Cohere's licence to use Feedback worldwide, royalty-free, and perpetual?
Cohere is granted a worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid, perpetual, irrevocable licence to use, reproduce, modify, translate, distribute, perform, display, import, sell, offer for sale, make, have made, and otherwise exploit Feedback in any form, media, or technology.
May Cohere modify, translate, and distribute Feedback?
Cohere is granted a worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid, perpetual, irrevocable licence to use, reproduce, modify, translate, distribute, perform, display, import, sell, offer for sale, make, have made, and otherwise exploit Feedback in any form, media, or technology.
Does Cohere retain sole ownership of all right, title, and interest in the Cohere Solution and its source code?
Cohere retains sole ownership of all right, title, and interest, including intellectual property rights, in the Cohere Solution and its source code.
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Summary

These terms set out the rules for using Cohere's AI platform. The most important things to know are: any data you enter into the platform can be used, stored, and shared by Cohere under an irrevocable, permanent license; if something goes wrong, Cohere's maximum financial responsibility to you is $100 CAD; and Cohere makes no guarantees about the quality or reliability of its services and will not issue refunds for disruptions.

Analysis

Cohere's Terms of Use establish the conditions under which users may access and use the Cohere Solution and associated Services. Cohere retains sole ownership of all intellectual property in the Cohere Solution, while users grant Cohere a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, and sublicensable license to access, use, process, store, disclose, and transmit any data submitted to the platform. Cohere's aggregate liability is capped at $100 CAD, all warranty protections are disclaimed entirely, and the exclusion of damages covers every standard category including direct damages. Cohere reserves the right to unilaterally modify the Terms at any time except where prohibited by applicable law, and may suspend access at its discretion for scheduled maintenance, force majeure, or fee delinquency.

What this means for you

As an individual user, once you submit data or feedback to the Cohere Solution, you grant Cohere a permanent, irrevocable right to use and sublicense that data or feedback — this grant cannot be taken back. If you experience any service disruption, no refund is owed to you regardless of the cause, and the total amount you could ever recover from Cohere under these terms is $100 CAD. You are also personally responsible for ensuring your use complies with export controls and sanctions laws, and you may not use the platform for activities where its failure could reasonably cause death, serious injury, or severe property or environmental damage.

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