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This allocation of ownership means the licensee retains intellectual property rights in their own creative output built on top of the Llama Materials, as against Meta.
Interpretive note: The 'as between you and Meta' qualifier limits the ownership claim to the bilateral relationship and does not address third-party claims. This is noted in omitted_material rather than the canonical claim.
You are recognized as the owner of derivative works and modifications you create from the Llama Materials, as against Meta.
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We hereby assign to you all our right, title, and interest, if any, in and to Output.
As between the Parties, Customer or its licensors retain all right, title and interest (including any and all Intellectual Property Rights) in and to the Customer Property and any modifications made thereto...
You also acknowledge that you have neither obtained nor will obtain any ownership or other right, title, or interest in or to the Services, Software, or Documentation or any Proprietary Rights relating thereto.
"Subject to Meta’s ownership of Llama Materials and derivatives made by or for Meta, with respect to any derivative works and modifications of the Llama Materials that are made by you, as between you and Meta, you are and will be the owner of such derivative works and modifications.Excerpt from Meta's Llama Community License Agreement
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This allocation of ownership means the licensee retains intellectual property rights in their own creative output built on top of the Llama Materials, as against Meta.
You are recognized as the owner of derivative works and modifications you create from the Llama Materials, as against Meta.
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