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Submissions Become Sole Property of Nintendo

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Key Facts

What does Nintendo require regarding Submissions users provide?
Nintendo requires that any Submissions users provide, whether through the Services or otherwise, are non-confidential and automatically become the sole property of Nintendo.
Whose sole property do Submissions users provide automatically become?
Nintendo requires that any Submissions users provide, whether through the Services or otherwise, are non-confidential and automatically become the sole property of Nintendo.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Because Submissions automatically become Nintendo's sole property, users retain no ownership or confidentiality rights in anything they submit.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2585 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Anything you submit to Nintendo, through the Services or otherwise, is automatically and entirely Nintendo's property and will be treated as non-confidential.

How other platforms handle this

Segment Medium

Any intellectual property rights vested by Twilio under this Agreement will include the rights set forth in Article 27 (Right of Adaptation) and 28 (Original Author's Right in Derivative Works) of the Copyright Act of Japan...

Wise Medium

Remove, obscure, or alter any notice of any of our trademarks, or other Intellectual Property appearing on or contained within the Services or on any Wise Materials.

Affirm Medium

Use of the Services does not give you ownership of any intellectual property rights in any of the content, documents or other materials you access.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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such Submissions, whether submitted via the Services or otherwise, will be non-confidential and shall automatically become the sole property of Nintendo.

Excerpt from Nintendo's Terms of Use

Applicable regulations

DMCA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Nintendo Terms of Use
Entity
Nintendo
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-028703
Document ID
CA-D-00187
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
417af3b8a2ea4de8c74cfdd5577c4379c77f483284bd3966f787928df75a6042
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 17:30 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Nintendo
Document: Nintendo Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-028703
Captured: 2026-05-07 17:30:11 UTC
SHA-256: 417af3b8a2ea4de8…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/nintendo/nintendo-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-028703/submissions-become-sole-property-of-nintendo/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Nintendo's Submissions Become Sole Property of Nintendo clause do?

Because Submissions automatically become Nintendo's sole property, users retain no ownership or confidentiality rights in anything they submit.

How does this clause affect you?

Anything you submit to Nintendo, through the Services or otherwise, is automatically and entirely Nintendo's property and will be treated as non-confidential.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 256 platforms. See the full comparison.

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