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The license is perpetual and irrevocable, meaning Customer cannot withdraw it, and it is sublicensable and transferable, meaning Linear can pass these rights to others without restriction.
Any feedback you provide to Linear can be used, modified, distributed, or sublicensed by Linear permanently and without compensation to you.
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Mixpanel shall grant to Customer a worldwide, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sub-licensable license to use the Mixpanel Materials for Customer's internal business purposes during the Subscription Term.
Wise grants you a revocable, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, non-transferable, royalty-free limited license to access and/or make personal use of the Wise Materials and Services.
you agree not to enforce any "moral rights" in and to the Feedback, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
"Customer hereby grant to Linear and Linear's assigns a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, fully transferable and sublicensable right and license...to use, disclose, reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, distribute, display...any Feedback as Linear sees fit...Excerpt from Linear's Terms of Service
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The license is perpetual and irrevocable, meaning Customer cannot withdraw it, and it is sublicensable and transferable, meaning Linear can pass these rights to others without restriction.
Any feedback you provide to Linear can be used, modified, distributed, or sublicensed by Linear permanently and without compensation to you.
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