Consumer output ownership (Free, Plus, Pro)
Commercial useVerifiedOpenAI's Terms of Use for individuals cover ChatGPT and its image tools. They say you own the Output and OpenAI assigns you its rights in it, to the extent the law allows. The terms do not split this by free or paid plan.
Ownership of content. As between you and OpenAI, and to the extent permitted by applicable law, you (a) retain your ownership rights in Input and (b) own the Output. We hereby assign to you all our right, title, and interest, if any, in and to Output.
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ChatGPT voice output
Commercial useVerifiedChatGPT Voice Output is non-commercial only and cannot be distributed as a standalone audio file. The Output assignment does not include it, so ChatGPT voice mode is not a source for game VO.
ChatGPT Voice Output is for non-commercial use only and may not be distributed or repackaged as a standalone audio recording or any other sound file. Any rights in Output assigned to you do not include ChatGPT Voice Output.
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API and business output ownership
Ownership of outputsVerifiedThe Services Agreement covers the API, ChatGPT Business, and ChatGPT Enterprise. The customer owns all Output, and OpenAI assigns its rights in it.
As between Customer and OpenAI, to the extent permitted by applicable law, Customer: (a) retains all ownership rights in Input; and (b) owns all Output. OpenAI hereby assigns to Customer all OpenAI’s right, title, and interest, if any, in and to Output.
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Output may not be unique
License caveatVerifiedOutput may not be unique, and other users can get similar output. Your ownership does not extend to someone else's similar output.
Due to the nature of our Services and artificial intelligence generally, output may not be unique and other users may receive similar output from our Services. Our assignment above does not extend to other users’ output or any Third Party Output.
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IP indemnity is API and business only
License caveatVerifiedOpenAI's output IP indemnity is written for API customers (and, in the same terms, Enterprise customers). It excludes cases where you knew the output was likely infringing, turned off safety or citation features, modified or combined the output, or the claim is about trademark. The consumer Terms of Use have no such indemnity.
OpenAI’s indemnification obligations to API customers under the Agreement include any third party claim that Customer’s use or distribution of Output infringes a third party’s intellectual property right.
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Do not pass output off as human-made
License caveatVerifiedThe consumer terms forbid representing that Output was human-generated when it was not.
Represent that Output was human-generated when it was not.
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Consumer training opt-out
License caveatVerifiedOn consumer plans OpenAI may use your content to train models unless you opt out. The business agreement says Customer Content is not used to improve the services unless the customer agrees.
OpenAI will not use Customer Content to develop or improve the Services, unless Customer explicitly agrees to such use.
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Steam AI disclosure
Steam disclosureVerifiedPlayer-facing art, sound, narrative, or localization made with this tool is the kind of shipped content Steam's Content Survey asks about (Pre-Generated). This is Valve's rule, not a statement from the vendor.
Pre-Generated: Any kind of content that ships with your game and is consumed by players that is created with the help of AI tools during development.
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