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Descript Ownership of User Feedback

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Key Facts

Can Descript use and implement feedback?
Descript is the sole owner of all feedback provided by the user, including all patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, and other intellectual property rights in that feedback, and may use and implement it.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The user permanently transfers all intellectual property rights in feedback to Descript, retaining no ownership interest or control over how that feedback is used.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2585 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The reader relinquishes all intellectual property rights in any feedback submitted to Descript, which Descript may then use without restriction or compensation.

How other platforms handle this

Netflix Medium

you agree not to enforce any "moral rights" in and to the Feedback, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

Tinder Medium

By uploading Your Content, you represent and warrant to us that you have all necessary rights and licenses to do so and automatically grant us a license to use Your Content as provided under Section 7 below.

Stability AI Medium

As between you and Stability, and to the extent permitted by applicable law, you retain your ownership right in the Inputs that you submit.

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you agree that such Feedback is the confidential information of ours and we are the sole owner of all Feedback, including all patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret and other intellectual property rights therein, and may use and implement such...

Excerpt from Descript's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Descript Terms of Service
Entity
Descript
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-046214
Document ID
CA-D-00520
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
7d3dc80095bacaa2c3e590b77bf26f38926895acdd36c73250ed4c8cd4d8b516
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 18:43 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Descript
Document: Descript Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-046214
Captured: 2026-05-07 18:43:11 UTC
SHA-256: 7d3dc80095bacaa2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/descript/descript-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-046214/descript-ownership-of-user-feedback/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Descript's Descript Ownership of User Feedback clause do?

The user permanently transfers all intellectual property rights in feedback to Descript, retaining no ownership interest or control over how that feedback is used.

How does this clause affect you?

The reader relinquishes all intellectual property rights in any feedback submitted to Descript, which Descript may then use without restriction or compensation.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 256 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Descript?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Descript.