Contract AI Basics: What is OpenAmend?

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Imagine you're a small business owner about to sign a commercial lease, franchise agreement, or contract to buy a business. It's thick with legal jargon and clauses. You know you should review it all (missing even one detail could hurt later), but honestly, who has the time or legal expertise for that?

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What is OpenAmend?

OpenAmend means using artificial intelligence software to automatically read and analyze contracts for you. Instead of you (or your lawyer) poring over every line with a highlighter, an AI-powered tool can scan the entire document in seconds and flag important points or potential concerns.

What OpenAmend Can Do:

  • Extract key details like dates, names of parties, payment amounts, and renewal terms
  • Identify clauses and their meanings
  • Flag red flags or unusual terms
  • Check for missing clauses

How OpenAmend Works

1. Ingesting the Contract

Upload your document and the AI will digitize it and prepare the text for analysis.

2. Understanding the Language

AI uses natural language processing to read and understand the contract content.

3. Extracting Key Data

The AI identifies and extracts important details, dates, terms, and conditions.

Using OpenAmend: Step by Step

  1. 1

    Upload Your Contract

    Simply drag and drop your document into the system.

  2. 2

    Run the Analysis

    Click "Review" and let the AI process your document in seconds.

  3. 3

    Review the Findings

    Get a detailed report with highlighted issues and recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it secure to upload my contracts?

Security is a top priority. OpenAmend uses encryption for all uploads and storage, operates on secure cloud servers, and follows strict access controls. Your documents are protected with the same level of security as online banking.

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