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Perpetual Commercial Submissions License

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What it is

Any content voluntarily submitted to Stash or the platform grants Stash a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use, modify, distribute, sublicense, and commercially exploit that content in any form or medium, without payment or attribution to the submitter.

This analysis describes what Stash'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

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision grants Stash and its successors and assigns the right to derive commercial revenue from user-submitted content for the full term of any applicable intellectual property rights, without compensation to the submitter. The scope of this license extends to derivative works and future technologies, and the agreement explicitly states that Stash's entitlement to use submissions is unrestricted as to purpose.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, any content a user sends to Stash, including feedback, ideas, or other materials transmitted to the platform, is subject to a perpetual, irrevocable commercial license held by Stash and its successors. The agreement states the submitter retains ownership rights but acknowledges Stash's unrestricted use and commercial exploitation right without compensation.

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If, at our request or on your own, you send, email, post or otherwise transmit to us or the Platform any Content (collectively, the "Submissions"), you grant Stash and its successors and assigns a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, transferable, non-exclusive right (including any moral rights) and license (as well as consent) to use, license, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, derive revenue or other remuneration from, communicate to the public, perform and display any Submissions (in whole or in part and with or without the use of your name) and/ or to incorporate the Submissions in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed, for the full term of any copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual and proprietary rights (collectively, the "Rights") that may exist in such Submissions. You further acknowledge that Stash and its successors and assigns shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the Submissions for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to the provider of the Submissions.

Excerpt from Stash's Terms of Use (Superseded URL)

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    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
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    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
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Provision details

Document information
Document
Stash Terms of Use (Superseded URL)
Entity
Stash
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-074188
Document ID
CA-D-00416
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f6c4222644d3d4af9e95d5fb5b403d1cb9ec20fb305f60ff15404a69f6490542
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 14:17 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Stash
Document: Stash Terms of Use (Superseded URL)
Record ID: CA-P-074188
Captured: 2026-07-12 14:17:51 UTC
SHA-256: f6c4222644d3d4af…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/stash/stash-terms-of-use-superseded-url/provision/CA-P-074188/perpetual-commercial-submissions-license/
Accessed: Aug. 27, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stash's Perpetual Commercial Submissions License clause do?

This provision grants Stash and its successors and assigns the right to derive commercial revenue from user-submitted content for the full term of any applicable intellectual property rights, without compensation to the submitter. The scope of this license extends to derivative works and future technologies, and the agreement explicitly states that Stash's entitlement to use submissions is unrestricted as to …

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, any content a user sends to Stash, including feedback, ideas, or other materials transmitted to the platform, is subject to a perpetual, irrevocable commercial license held by Stash and its successors. The agreement states the submitter retains ownership rights but acknowledges Stash's unrestricted use and commercial exploitation right without compensation.

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