“you grant to Progressive a perpetual, irrevocable, world-wide, royalty-free right and license to use, modify, publish, disclose, or exploit the Submission at Progressive's discretion.”
This analysis describes what Progressive's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
Because the license is perpetual, irrevocable, and royalty-free, Progressive retains broad rights over submitted content permanently, without any obligation to compensate the submitter or return rights.
The reader permanently and irrevocably grants Progressive the right to use, modify, publish, disclose, or exploit their submission at Progressive's discretion, without compensation.
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"you grant to Progressive a perpetual, irrevocable, world-wide, royalty-free right and license to use, modify, publish, disclose, or exploit the Submission at Progressive's discretion.Excerpt from Progressive's Terms of Use
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Because the license is perpetual, irrevocable, and royalty-free, Progressive retains broad rights over submitted content permanently, without any obligation to compensate the submitter or return rights.
The reader permanently and irrevocably grants Progressive the right to use, modify, publish, disclose, or exploit their submission at Progressive's discretion, without compensation.
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