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Broad Royalty-Free Content License

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision establishes Skillshare's operational rights to exploit user-generated content across the platform without royalty obligations or term limits. The transferability and sublicensing components authorize Skillshare to permit other parties to use submitted content under the same terms.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Apr 27, 2026
First Seen
Apr 27, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 165 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Upon submission of content to the platform, users grant Skillshare broad rights to use and modify that content in perpetuity without compensation. The non-exclusive nature permits users to retain and license their content elsewhere, though Skillshare's rights remain in effect regardless of subsequent user actions.

How other platforms handle this

Walmart Medium

By submitting content to Walmart, you grant Walmart and its affiliates a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in ...

Paramount+ Medium

By submitting, posting or displaying content on or through the Service, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license (with the right to sublicense) to use, copy, reproduce, process, adapt, modify, publish, transmit, display and distribute such content in any and all media or distrib...

Pinterest Medium

By making available any Member Content through the Service, you hereby grant to Pinterest the following non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual (or for the term of the protection), sub-licensable and transferable license to use the Member Content: reproduce, modify, publish, l...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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By making available any Member Content through the Services, you hereby grant to Skillshare a worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual (or for the term of the protection), non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free license, with the right to sublicense, to use, view, copy, adapt, modify, distribute, license, sell, transfer, publicly display, publicly perform, transmit, stream, broadcast, access, view, and otherwise exploit such Member Content only on, through or by means of the Services.

— Excerpt from Skillshare's Skillshare Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Skillshare Terms of Service
Entity
Skillshare
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 21, 2026
Last verified
May 21, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-003575
Document ID
CA-D-00243
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
4e8b321019b704a9bdb87382601f464d425c9c6ff03bca29dad50a753dba1b6f
Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 01:44 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Skillshare
Document: Skillshare Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-003575
Captured: 2026-05-21 01:44:11 UTC
SHA-256: 4e8b321019b704a9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/skillshare/skillshare-terms-of-service/broad-royalty-free-content-license/
Accessed: June 30, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Skillshare's Broad Royalty-Free Content License clause do?

The provision establishes Skillshare's operational rights to exploit user-generated content across the platform without royalty obligations or term limits. The transferability and sublicensing components authorize Skillshare to permit other parties to use submitted content under the same terms.

How does this clause affect you?

Upon submission of content to the platform, users grant Skillshare broad rights to use and modify that content in perpetuity without compensation. The non-exclusive nature permits users to retain and license their content elsewhere, though Skillshare's rights remain in effect regardless of subsequent user actions.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 6 platforms. See the full comparison.

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