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 ####### [Troubleshoot subscription and portal access issues](microsoft-defender-atp/troubleshoot-onboarding-error-messages.md)
    
 ##### [Microsoft Defender ATP API](microsoft-defender-atp/use-apis.md)
+###### [Microsoft Defender ATP API license and terms](microsoft-defender-atp/api-terms-of-use.md)
 ###### [Get started with Microsoft Defender ATP APIs](microsoft-defender-atp/apis-intro.md)
 ####### [Hello World](microsoft-defender-atp/api-hello-world.md)
 ####### [Get access with application context](microsoft-defender-atp/exposed-apis-create-app-webapp.md)
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 #### [Microsoft Defender ATP API](use-apis.md)
+##### [Microsoft Defender ATP API license and terms](api-terms-of-use.md)
 ##### [Get started with Microsoft Defender ATP APIs](apis-intro.md)
 ###### [Hello World](api-hello-world.md)
 ###### [Get access with application context](exposed-apis-create-app-webapp.md)
diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/api-terms-of-use.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/api-terms-of-use.md
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+---
+title: Microsoft Defender ATP API license and terms of use
+description: Description of the license and terms of use for Microsoft Defender APIs
+keywords: license, terms, apis, legal, notices, code of conduct
+search.product: eADQiWindows 10XVcnh
+ms.prod: w10
+ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
+ms.sitesec: library
+ms.pagetype: security
+ms.author: macapara
+author: mjcaparas
+ms.localizationpriority: medium
+manager: dansimp
+audience: ITPro
+ms.collection: M365-security-compliance  
+ms.topic: article
+---
+
+# Microsoft Defender ATP API license and terms of use
+
+## APIs
+
+Microsoft Defender ATP APIs are governed by [Microsoft API License and Terms of use](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/legal/microsoft-apis/terms-of-use).
+
+
+## Legal Notices
+
+Microsoft and any contributors grant you a license to the Microsoft documentation and other content in this repository under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License, see the LICENSE file.
+
+Microsoft, Windows, Microsoft Azure and/or other Microsoft products and services referenced in the documentation may be either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft in the United States and/or other countries. The licenses for this project do not grant you rights to use any Microsoft names, logos, or trademarks. Microsoft's general trademark guidelines can be found at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=254653.
+
+Privacy information can be found at https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/
+Microsoft and any contributors reserve all others rights, whether under their respective copyrights, patents, or trademarks, whether by implication, estoppel or otherwise.
+