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The license is narrowly scoped: the Customer cannot transfer or sublicense rights to others, and the license exists only for the Agreement's term, limiting how the Customer can deploy or share access to the Services.
The reader receives only a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable right to use the Services within their own Customer Applications, and only for the duration of the Agreement.
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"Subject to the Agreement's terms, during the Term, Google grants to Customer a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, license to use the Services in Customer Application(s).Excerpt from Google Maps's Platform Terms of Service
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The license is narrowly scoped: the Customer cannot transfer or sublicense rights to others, and the license exists only for the Agreement's term, limiting how the Customer can deploy or share access to the Services.
The reader receives only a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable right to use the Services within their own Customer Applications, and only for the duration of the Agreement.
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