2. Intellectual Property Rights<br> 2.1 Who Owns the IP of The Authorised User's Messages and Files?<br> <p>Unless stated otherwise in direct agreements between the Authorised Users and the Customer (e.g. an employment contract), the Homeserver Owner can not claim intellectual property rights over rooms, message content or files Authorised Users uploaded to the Homeserver, directly or over federation or bridging.</p> <p>The Customer acknowledges and agrees that Element has no liability of any kind should any Authorised Users, who are granted access to their messages or files modify, destroy, corrupt, copy or distribute them, or violate the terms of use or other limitations that the Users may impose on the use of their shared content.<br> </p> <p>