Legal Term

Fiverr freelance contract IP ownership default terms

Legal Definition

The standard provisions in Fiverr's Terms of Service and Gig Agreements that automatically allocate intellectual property rights between the freelancer (seller) and client (buyer) for work created through the platform, unless explicitly modified in the gig description or through a custom offer.

In Plain English

The basic rules on Fiverr that decide who owns the creative work you make for someone else, if you don't change them.

Example in a Contract
From Fiverr's Intellectual Property Policy: 'Upon full payment for a Gig, all intellectual property rights in the deliverables transfer to the Buyer. The Seller retains a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use the deliverables for portfolio or self-promotion purposes, subject to Fiverr's guidelines and any additional restrictions specified in the Gig.'

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