Category: Smart docs

What is contract metadata and how it works

Contract metadata is the structured data about a contract — parties, dates, values, obligations — not the contract text itself. It’s what turns a pile of PDFs into a searchable, manageable system. The 9 types of …

Signature forgery explained - types, risks, and protection tips

Signature forgery is the unauthorized imitation or duplication of a person’s signature to commit illegal activities like fraud or identity theft. The forger may fake the signature on paper or digitally, often resulting …

Authority signatory - who, why, & how to authorize?

An authority signatory is someone in a company who has the official and legal power to sign documents, approve spendings, and make important decisions. They are responsible for all financial and contract-related actions …

Understanding wet signatures: meaning, importance and evolution

A wet signature refers to physically signing a paper document by hand with a pen, ink, seal, or other identifying mark. While wet signatures have largely been replaced by electronic signatures, they are still required …