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Feedback Ownership and Assignment

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What it is

Users who submit feedback, comments, or suggestions to GOAT irrevocably assign all intellectual property rights in that feedback to GOAT, including patent, copyright, and trade secret rights, with no compensation or attribution.

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision establishes that any feedback or suggestions submitted to GOAT become GOAT's exclusive property by irrevocable assignment. Users retain no rights in submitted feedback and are not entitled to compensation regardless of whether GOAT implements the feedback in its products or services.

Clause Stability Stable

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Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 9, 2026
First Seen
Jul 9, 2026
Last Seen

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, any comments, suggestions, or improvement ideas submitted to GOAT are irrevocably assigned to GOAT as its sole property. The assignment covers all worldwide intellectual property rights in the feedback with no compensation obligation to the submitting user.

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You acknowledge and agree that all Feedback will be the sole and exclusive property of GOAT and you hereby irrevocably assign to GOAT, and agree to irrevocably assign to GOAT, all of your right, title, and interest in and to all Feedback, including without limitation all worldwide patent rights, copyright rights, trade secret rights, and other proprietary or intellectual property rights therein.

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Document information
Document
GOAT Terms of Use
Entity
GOAT
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-014798
Document ID
CA-D-00735
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d867c8638b71c988c30639ccdafb908dbcc29c4cd4764b217520f429acec40bb
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 23:47 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: GOAT
Document: GOAT Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-014798
Captured: 2026-05-10 23:47:54 UTC
SHA-256: d867c8638b71c988…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/goat/goat-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-014798/feedback-ownership-and-assignment/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does GOAT's Feedback Ownership and Assignment clause do?

This provision establishes that any feedback or suggestions submitted to GOAT become GOAT's exclusive property by irrevocable assignment. Users retain no rights in submitted feedback and are not entitled to compensation regardless of whether GOAT implements the feedback in its products or services.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, any comments, suggestions, or improvement ideas submitted to GOAT are irrevocably assigned to GOAT as its sole property. The assignment covers all worldwide intellectual property rights in the feedback with no compensation obligation to the submitting user.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with GOAT?

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