200 Total
109 High severity
80 Medium severity
11 Low severity

Key Facts

What may DocuSign's AI-integrated services include?
DocuSign's AI-integrated services may include consent to use Customer Data to improve DocuSign Services and AI Services, including to train artificial intelligence algorithms.
May DocuSign's AI-integrated services include use of Customer Data to improve DocuSign Services and AI Services?
DocuSign's AI-integrated services may include consent to use Customer Data to improve DocuSign Services and AI Services, including to train artificial intelligence algorithms.
How must all claims arising out of or relating to the Terms, the parties' relationship, or use of the Site or information supplied be settled?
DocuSign requires that all claims arising out of or relating to the Terms, the parties' relationship, or use of the Site or information supplied be finally settled by binding arbitration administered by JAMS.
What rights does DocuSign require users to grant it regarding User Content?
DocuSign requires users to grant it a nonexclusive, royalty-free, and fully sublicensable right to access, view, use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, copy, and display User Content posted on the Site.
Must users grant DocuSign a nonexclusive, royalty-free, and fully sublicensable right to access, view, use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, copy, and display User Content?
DocuSign requires users to grant it a nonexclusive, royalty-free, and fully sublicensable right to access, view, use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, copy, and display User Content posted on the Site.
Does DocuSign require both parties to expressly waive their right to file a class action?
DocuSign requires both parties to expressly waive their right to file a class action or seek relief on a class basis, limiting each party to bringing claims only in an individual capacity.
Does DocuSign limit each party to bringing claims only in an individual capacity?
DocuSign requires both parties to expressly waive their right to file a class action or seek relief on a class basis, limiting each party to bringing claims only in an individual capacity.
Who owns all right, title, and interest in Usage Data?
DocuSign owns all right, title, and interest in Usage Data and may use it for its business purposes, including providing support, customer account management, industry analysis, benchmarking, and analytics.
May DocuSign use Usage Data for its business purposes?
DocuSign owns all right, title, and interest in Usage Data and may use it for its business purposes, including providing support, customer account management, industry analysis, benchmarking, and analytics.
Who retains sole and exclusive ownership of all present and future intellectual property rights in DocuSign's services?
DocuSign retains, as between the user and DocuSign, sole and exclusive ownership of all present and future intellectual property rights in and to DocuSign's services at all times.
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Summary

DocuSign's Terms govern how you can use its services and what rights each party holds. You must resolve any dispute with DocuSign through binding arbitration — not in court — and you cannot join a class action against DocuSign. Any data you enter during a free trial is permanently deleted at the end of the trial unless you buy a subscription or export the data beforehand.

Analysis

DocuSign's Terms and Conditions establish the rights, obligations, and limitations governing use of its Site and services. DocuSign retains sole and exclusive ownership of all present and future intellectual property rights in its services, while users grant DocuSign a nonexclusive, royalty-free, fully sublicensable license over User Content posted to the Site. DocuSign owns all right, title, and interest in Usage Data and may use it for business purposes including analytics and benchmarking. All covered claims must be resolved through binding arbitration administered by JAMS, with both parties expressly waiving the right to bring class actions. DocuSign's total liability to any user is capped at the greater of amounts paid for the relevant service in the prior twelve months or $100, and all payments are non-refundable except as expressly provided in the Terms, separately agreed, or required by applicable law.

What this means for you

As an individual user, you give DocuSign a royalty-free, sublicensable license to use any content you post to the Site, and DocuSign owns all Usage Data generated from your use of the services. If you use AI-integrated services, your Customer Data — which may include sensitive document content — may be used to train DocuSign's AI algorithms under consent terms bundled into those services. Your maximum financial recovery from DocuSign for any claim is the greater of what you paid in the prior twelve months or $100. If you are on a free trial, you can export your data before the trial ends to avoid permanent loss.

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