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Right to integrate API into Customer Applications

Medium severity Explicitdocumentlanguage Common · 110 of 352 platforms
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How other platforms handle this

DeepL Medium

If DeepL provides a new version of the API, Customer shall implement the new version of the API into Customer's Application within such reasonable period of time specified by DeepL from the announcement of the new API version.

Runway Medium

Your Applications made available to end users must prominently display "Powered by Runway" and link to runwayml.com on applicable user interfaces and in accordance with our Branding Guidelines.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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This includes the right to use OpenAI's API to integrate the Services into Customer Applications and to make Customer Applications available to End Users.

— Excerpt from OpenAI's OpenAI Business Terms

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
OpenAI Business Terms
Entity
OpenAI
Document last updated
May 11, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-059958
Document ID
CA-D-00755
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
https://openai.com/policies/business-terms/
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Content hash (SHA-256)
d94c426a41263f7d81583f26a9f1dc6ca88a070174a55e9238c4e7d25a8f6604
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 03:44 UTC
Methodology
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Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: OpenAI
Document: OpenAI Business Terms
Record ID: CA-P-059958
Captured: 2026-07-09 03:44:03 UTC
SHA-256: d94c426a41263f7d…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/openai/openai-business-terms/provision/CA-P-059958/right-to-integrate-api-into-customer-applications/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories
Developer api

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What does OpenAI's Right to integrate API into Customer Applications clause do?

The clause states: “This includes the right to use OpenAI's API to integrate the Services into Customer Applications and to make Customer Applications available to End Users.”

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ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 110 platforms. See the full comparison.

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