The agreement prohibits users from creating content, products, or services using any part of the End User Services and from using or reproducing any part of the services, including trademarks, except as expressly permitted by law.
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This provision establishes that no license is granted to use the End User Services as a basis for derivative works, competing products, or services, and that trademark use is restricted to what applicable law expressly permits, which in most jurisdictions would be limited to nominative fair use.
Interpretive note: The scope of 'any part of the End User Services' is not defined, and the extent of permitted exceptions under the 'as law expressly allows' carve-out will vary by jurisdiction and applicable copyright and trademark law.
Under this clause, users may not create content, products, or services derived from any part of the End User Services, and may not reproduce Stripe trademarks or service components beyond what applicable law expressly authorizes. The scope of 'any part of the End User Services' is not further defined in the document text.
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Compare across platforms →"You must not, and must not allow others to: Create content, products, or services using any part of the End User Services; Use or reproduce any part of the End User Services (including any trademarks presented in the End User Services), except as law expressly allows.Excerpt from Stripe's Acceptable Use Policy
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This provision establishes that no license is granted to use the End User Services as a basis for derivative works, competing products, or services, and that trademark use is restricted to what applicable law expressly permits, which in most jurisdictions would be limited to nominative fair use.
Under this clause, users may not create content, products, or services derived from any part of the End User Services, and may not reproduce Stripe trademarks or service components beyond what applicable law expressly authorizes. The scope of 'any part of the End User Services' is not further defined in the document text.
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