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NVIDIA NIM · NVIDIA Software License Agreement · View original document ↗

NVIDIA Retains All Intellectual Property in Software Offerings

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Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What ownership does NVIDIA NIM retain in the Software Offerings?
“The Software Offerings, including all Intellectual Property Rights, are and will remain the sole and exclusive property of NVIDIA or its licensors. Except as expressly granted in the Agreement, (i) NVIDIA reserves all rights, interests and remedies in connection with the Software Offerings...”
Version CA-V-006861, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
NVIDIA NIM retains sole and exclusive ownership of all Intellectual Property Rights in the Software Offerings, and reserves all rights, interests, and remedies in connection with the Software Offerings except as expressly granted in the Agreement.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

No IP rights in the Software Offerings transfer to Customer; Customer obtains only what is expressly granted, and NVIDIA NIM retains all residual rights, interests, and remedies.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

You do not acquire any ownership of or IP rights in the Software Offerings beyond what is expressly granted in the Agreement.

How other platforms handle this

Discord Medium

You may only use our trademarks (or other brand indicia) and copyrights as permitted in our Brand Guidelines or with our prior written permission. We retain all intellectual property rights in our content.

Duolingo Medium

All content available through the Service, including designs, text, graphics, images, information, software, audio and other files, and their selection and arrangement ("Service Content"), are the proprietary property of Duolingo or its licensors.

Pinterest Medium

You retain all rights in, and are solely responsible for, the User Content you post to Pinterest.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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The Software Offerings, including all Intellectual Property Rights, are and will remain the sole and exclusive property of NVIDIA or its licensors. Except as expressly granted in the Agreement, (i) NVIDIA reserves all rights, interests and remedies in connection with the Software Offerings...

Excerpt from NVIDIA NIM's NVIDIA Software License Agreement

Provision details

Document information
Document
NVIDIA Software License Agreement
Entity
NVIDIA NIM
Date stated by the document
May 7, 2026
As printed in NVIDIA NIM’s text (version CA-V-006861), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 12, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006861, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-062128
Document ID
CA-D-000808
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006861)
454147a0419316abde104eb2ad538d088baccd9816f3816e1324c4d0856c04cd
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:03 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006861, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: NVIDIA NIM
Document: NVIDIA Software License Agreement
Record ID: CA-P-062128
Version: CA-V-006861
Captured: 2026-09-11 01:29:56 UTC
SHA-256: 454147a0419316ab…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/nvidia-nim/nvidia-software-license-agreement/provision/CA-P-062128/nvidia-retains-all-intellectual-property-in-software-offerings/
Accessed: Oct. 13, 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 NVIDIA NIM's NVIDIA Retains All Intellectual Property in Software Offerings clause do?

No IP rights in the Software Offerings transfer to Customer; Customer obtains only what is expressly granted, and NVIDIA NIM retains all residual rights, interests, and remedies.

How does this clause affect you?

You do not acquire any ownership of or IP rights in the Software Offerings beyond what is expressly granted in the Agreement.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 250 platforms. See the full comparison.

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