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The updated terms establish clearer scope (these terms apply to free, trial, and paid versions; Enterprise is separate) and expand the list of prohibited uses. Users may no longer reverse engineer, scrape, or attempt to derive components of the Services; use the platform for competitive analysis or to develop competing products; or misrepresent AI-generated output as human-created. The terms also explicitly prohibit processing of HIPAA-regulated health information. Users can review the full updated terms to understand which specific uses are now restricted.
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We hereby assign to you all our right, title, and interest, if any, in and to Output.
You agree not to change or delete any copyright or proprietary notice related to materials downloaded from the Websites and/or Platforms.
We do not sell that content; it is yours.
"To the extent permitted by applicable law, you retain any right, title, and interest that you have in any Input, and we assign to you all right, title, and interest, if any, in and to the Output.Excerpt from Writer's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “To the extent permitted by applicable law, you retain any right, title, and interest that you have in any Input, and we assign to you all right, title, and interest, if any, in and to the Output.”
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