The agreement establishes that customers retain ownership of Customer Data and grants Harvey a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to process Customer Data and Input only to the extent necessary to provide the Service, address technical problems, or comply with applicable law.
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This provision defines the scope of Harvey's processing rights over Customer Data and Input. The license is limited in purpose to service provision, technical problem resolution, and legal compliance, which constrains Harvey's authority to use Customer Data for purposes outside those categories.
Under this clause, customers retain all intellectual property rights in their Customer Data, and Harvey's license to process Customer Data is limited to the three stated purposes. The agreement does not authorize Harvey to use Customer Data for commercial development, AI training, or purposes outside service delivery.
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Compare across platforms →"As between the parties, You retain all right, title and interest (including any and all intellectual property rights) in and to the Customer Data. You grant to Harvey and its Affiliates a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free right to process the Customer Data and Your Input to the extent necessary to provide the Service to You or Your Affiliates, to prevent or address service or technical problems with the Service, or as may be required by applicable law.Excerpt from Harvey AI's Terms of Service
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The data processing license engages GDPR Article 6 lawful basis and Article 28 processor obligations, which require that processing be documented and limited to controller-specified purposes.
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This provision defines the scope of Harvey's processing rights over Customer Data and Input. The license is limited in purpose to service provision, technical problem resolution, and legal compliance, which constrains Harvey's authority to use Customer Data for purposes outside those categories.
Under this clause, customers retain all intellectual property rights in their Customer Data, and Harvey's license to process Customer Data is limited to the three stated purposes. The agreement does not authorize Harvey to use Customer Data for commercial development, AI training, or purposes outside service delivery.
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