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Right to integrate API into Customer Applications

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How other platforms handle this

Cohere

Customer acknowledges and agrees that Cohere may monitor Customer's use of the Cohere API and that Customer will not block or otherwise interfere with Cohere's monitoring.

DeepL

Customer is solely responsible for the implementation of the API as well as the installation, operation and maintenance of Customer's Application, including compliance of Customer's Application with all applicable laws, regulations and other third party requirements.

Plaid

Subject to the Client's compliance with the terms and conditions of these Terms, Plaid hereby agrees that during the term of these Terms, the Client has the non-exclusive right to: (i) internally use the package of application programming interface materials provided by Plaid (the "API Package") sol...

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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 Business Terms

Provision details

Document information
Document
OpenAI Business Terms
Entity
OpenAI
Date stated by the document
Jan. 1, 2026
As printed in OpenAI’s text (version CA-V-005893), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 11, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-005893, captured Aug. 19, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-059958
Document ID
CA-D-000755
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-005893)
1cc366f826c69516bc259f5ee292276978dd55241531317edd17557ff0a256bf
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 03:44 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-005893, captured Aug. 19, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: OpenAI
Document: OpenAI Business Terms
Record ID: CA-P-059958
Version: CA-V-005893
Captured: 2026-08-19 00:04:46 UTC
SHA-256: 1cc366f826c69516…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/openai/openai-business-terms/provision/CA-P-059958/right-to-integrate-api-into-customer-applications/
Accessed: Oct. 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 103 platforms. See the full comparison.

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