Glossary
Sublicense
Quick answer
Permission for a licensee to grant some of its rights to third parties.
Most data licenses prohibit sublicensing, or allow it only to named affiliates or contractors working for the buyer.
Clear sublicensing terms control where licensed data can travel.
Why Sublicense matters when licensing company data to AI
Sublicense is permission for a licensee to grant some of its rights to third parties. Most data licenses prohibit sublicensing or allow it only to named affiliates or contractors working for the buyer. Clear sublicensing terms control where licensed data can travel, which matters when a buyer's vendors or partners would otherwise handle the records.
- 01Your work records
- 02Personal details removed
- 03You approve the release
- 04Licensed to AI developers
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