When you post any content — including messages, feedback, images, or data — on Uniswap's platform, you give Uniswap a permanent, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, and display that content for any business purpose.
This analysis describes what Uniswap'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
The clause establishes the scope of intellectual property rights Uniswap acquires in user content upon posting. The sublicensable component permits Uniswap to authorize third parties to exercise these rights, which expands the potential uses and distribution channels for user-generated content.
Any content you submit to Uniswap — including feedback and suggestions — can be used by Uniswap forever for commercial purposes without any payment to you. This particularly affects developers and creators who submit ideas or materials.
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"By using any of our Products, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, sublicensable, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, and display any content, including but not limited to text, materials, images, files, communications, comments, feedback, suggestions, ideas, concepts, questions, data, or otherwise, that you post on or through any of our Products for our current and future business purposes, including to provide, promote, and improve the services.— Excerpt from Uniswap's Uniswap Terms of Service
The perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free IP license over user-submitted content is broad but common in platform terms; however, it warrants review under GDPR Article 6 lawful basis requirements for EU users, as perpetual commercial use of personal data-embedded content may conflict with data minimisation principles.
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The clause establishes the scope of intellectual property rights Uniswap acquires in user content upon posting. The sublicensable component permits Uniswap to authorize third parties to exercise these rights, which expands the potential uses and distribution channels for user-generated content.
Any content you submit to Uniswap — including feedback and suggestions — can be used by Uniswap forever for commercial purposes without any payment to you. This particularly affects developers and creators who submit ideas or materials.
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