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Q: I have approx 5000 third party licenses on my phone what are they for n why do I not receive compensation

What does it mean when I get notices saying I'm branded entity n why don't I get compensated for any of this

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  • Antitrust Law Lawyer
  • Sacramento, CA

A: The third-party licenses on your phone likely relate to apps, services, or software you use. Many applications require licenses to function, which means that by using them, you agree to certain terms and conditions. These licenses do not automatically entitle you to compensation; they are simply permissions for using the software or service.

Being labeled a "branded entity" might indicate that your name or identity is being used in some marketing or business context, but this doesn’t necessarily mean you'll receive compensation. It’s important to review the details of these notices carefully to understand how your identity is being used and whether any agreements you've entered into would entitle you to payment.

If you feel you should be receiving compensation or your rights are being infringed upon, you may want to seek legal advice. There could be complex issues involving intellectual property, contract law, or business agreements at play. Understanding the full scope of your situation is key to determining your next steps.

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