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The provision eliminates Nintendo's confidentiality duties regarding user submissions and transfers intellectual property rights in those submissions to Nintendo upon submission. This arrangement allows Nintendo to incorporate user ideas into products or services without contractual obligations to the submitting user.
Users who submit ideas, suggestions, or proposals through Nintendo's designated channels grant Nintendo unrestricted rights to those submissions and waive any expectation of confidentiality or compensation. Users retain no ownership interest in submitted contributions once provided through these channels.
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"By submitting ideas, suggestions, documents, and/or proposals ("Contributions") to Nintendo through its suggestion or feedback webpages, you acknowledge and agree that: (a) your Contributions do not contain confidential or proprietary information; (b) Nintendo is not under any obligation of confidentiality, express or implied, with respect to the Contributions; (c) Nintendo shall be entitled to use or disclose (or choose not to use or disclose) such Contributions for any purpose, in any way, in any media worldwide; (d) Nintendo may have something similar to the Contributions already under consideration or in development; (e) your Contributions automatically become the property of Nintendo without any obligation of Nintendo to you.— Excerpt from Nintendo's Nintendo Terms of Use
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The provision eliminates Nintendo's confidentiality duties regarding user submissions and transfers intellectual property rights in those submissions to Nintendo upon submission. This arrangement allows Nintendo to incorporate user ideas into products or services without contractual obligations to the submitting user.
Users who submit ideas, suggestions, or proposals through Nintendo's designated channels grant Nintendo unrestricted rights to those submissions and waive any expectation of confidentiality or compensation. Users retain no ownership interest in submitted contributions once provided through these channels.
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