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The customer assumes direct financial and legal responsibility for third-party IP disputes triggered by their own content or conduct, shielding DeepL from those costs.
The customer is required to defend and financially protect DeepL whenever a third party brings a claim connected to the customer's content, training data, or a breach of the Agreement.
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To the extent permitted by applicable law, this Section 13 (Indemnification) states the parties' sole and exclusive remedy under this Agreement for any third-party allegations of Intellectual Property Rights infringement...
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"Customer shall defend, indemnify and hold DeepL harmless against any and all third-party claims...arising out of or in connection with: a) DeepL's use of Customer's Content and/or Customer Training Data in accordance with this Agreement infringes a third party's intellectual property or other rights; or b) Customer's breach of this Agreement.Excerpt from DeepL's Terms and Conditions
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The customer assumes direct financial and legal responsibility for third-party IP disputes triggered by their own content or conduct, shielding DeepL from those costs.
The customer is required to defend and financially protect DeepL whenever a third party brings a claim connected to the customer's content, training data, or a breach of the Agreement.
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