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Services Not Work Made for Hire

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2585 other provisions on other platforms.

How other platforms handle this

Tinder Medium

Tinder grants you a personal, worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable, non-exclusive, revocable, and non-sublicensable license to access and use our Services for purposes as intended by Tinder and permitted by these Terms and applicable laws.

Glassdoor Medium

We hereby grant you a limited, revocable, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license under the rights licensable by us to use the services and use Content from our services solely for your personal use...

Mixpanel Medium

Mixpanel reserves all right, title and interest in and to the Application Services and Mixpanel Materials, including all related intellectual property rights, and all other products, works, software and technology created, used, or provided by Mixpanel in connection with this Agreement...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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None of the Services, Software, or Documentation, or any component thereof, is or shall be deemed to be a "work made for hire," as that term is defined in 17 U.S.C. § 101.

Excerpt from Zoom's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Zoom Terms of Service
Entity
Zoom
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-068738
Document ID
CA-D-00189
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
3385024743a75574626b51f881a9738c05304ab376fceea966cffae9ca98a626
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 05:33 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Zoom
Document: Zoom Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-068738
Captured: 2026-07-09 05:33:17 UTC
SHA-256: 3385024743a75574…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/zoom/zoom-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-068738/services-not-work-made-for-hire/
Accessed: July 28, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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What does Zoom's Services Not Work Made for Hire clause do?

The clause states: “None of the Services, Software, or Documentation, or any component thereof, is or shall be deemed to be a "work made for hire," as that term is defined in 17 U.S.C. § 101.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 256 platforms. See the full comparison.

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