The agreement grants Linear a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, transferable, and sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, and exploit any Feedback provided by Customer, with no obligation or restriction, except that Linear will not identify Customer as the source.
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This provision establishes that any suggestions, comments, or feedback submitted by Customer regarding the Service are subject to an unrestricted, perpetual, irrevocable license in favor of Linear, including the right to sublicense and create derivative works. The agreement defines Feedback as excluding User Information and User Submissions.
Under this clause, any feedback Customer provides about the Service is licensed to Linear on a perpetual, irrevocable basis for any use Linear determines appropriate, including incorporation into the Service or other products. Linear is not obligated to compensate Customer or attribute the feedback to Customer.
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Compare across platforms →"Customer hereby grant to Linear and Linear's assigns a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, fully transferable and sublicensable right and license, if any, to use, disclose, reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, distribute, display, and otherwise distribute and exploit any Feedback as Linear sees fit, entirely without obligation or restriction of any kind, except that Linear will not identify Customer as the provider of such Feedback.Excerpt from Linear's Terms of Service
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Perpetual, irrevocable feedback licenses are a standard feature of SaaS agreements and generally do not engage specific regulatory frameworks unless feedback includes personal data, in which case GDPR or CCPA obligations may apply …
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This provision establishes that any suggestions, comments, or feedback submitted by Customer regarding the Service are subject to an unrestricted, perpetual, irrevocable license in favor of Linear, including the right to sublicense and create derivative works. The agreement defines Feedback as excluding User Information and User Submissions.
Under this clause, any feedback Customer provides about the Service is licensed to Linear on a perpetual, irrevocable basis for any use Linear determines appropriate, including incorporation into the Service or other products. Linear is not obligated to compensate Customer or attribute the feedback to Customer.
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