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Question for legal-minded readers: can this be worked around by having someone else, a non-AWS-user, enforce the license/copyright on one's behalf? Or perhaps simply terminating use of AWS and proceeding to then enforce the claim?


"During and after the Term, you will not assert, nor will you authorize, assist, or encourage any third party to assert, against us ... any patent infringement or other intellectual property infringement claim regarding any Service Offerings you have used"

It would appear that you cannot have someone else enforce this on your behalf.


The article already clearly covers your second case:

  > First is the duration – the provision seems to apply even
  > after a customer stops using AWS.
In fact, the text of the agreement states "During and after the Term...".




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