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We hereby assign to you all our right, title, and interest, if any, in and to Output.
You agree not to change or delete any copyright or proprietary notice related to materials downloaded from the Websites and/or Platforms.
The Company may use and disclose Feedback in any manner and for any purpose whatsoever without further notice or compensation to you and without retention by you of any proprietary or other right or claim.
"You agree that you will not attempt to modify any Digital Goods obtained through any of the Services for any reason whatsoever, including for the purpose of disguising or changing ownership or source of the Digital Goods.Excerpt from Microsoft's Services Agreement (Legacy)
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The clause states: “You agree that you will not attempt to modify any Digital Goods obtained through any of the Services for any reason whatsoever, including for the purpose of disguising or changing ownership or source of the Digital Goods.”
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