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Prohibition on Reverse Engineering SDK Output

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Customer may not reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any portion of the output generated using an NVIDIA proprietary software development kit (e.g., NVIDIA CUDA toolkit), including their development tools and compilers.

— Excerpt from NVIDIA NIM's NVIDIA NIM Terms of Use

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Document information
Document
NVIDIA NIM Terms of Use
Entity
NVIDIA NIM
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-062086
Document ID
CA-D-00808
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
9485520faf348f789603a14fd677d42b257ba09fee8a8e671dba65d02d7239bf
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:03 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: NVIDIA NIM
Document: NVIDIA NIM Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-062086
Captured: 2026-07-09 04:03:56 UTC
SHA-256: 9485520faf348f78…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/nvidia-nim/nvidia-nim-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-062086/prohibition-on-reverse-engineering-sdk-output/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does NVIDIA NIM's Prohibition on Reverse Engineering SDK Output clause do?

The clause states: “Customer may not reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any portion of the output generated using an NVIDIA proprietary software development kit (e.g., NVIDIA CUDA toolkit), including their development tools and compilers.”

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ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

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