Legal Contract Recognition of Textual Entailment (RTE) Task

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A Legal Contract Recognition of Textual Entailment (RTE) Task is a specialized Textual Entailment Recognition (RTE) Task that focuses on determining an inferential relationship between natural language hypothesis and premise present within legal contracts.

  • AKA: Legal Contract Recognition of Textual Entailment.
  • Context:
  • Example(s):
    • Legal Contract RTE("The tenant agrees to pay $1,000 per month in rent to the landlord on the 1st of each month."; “The tenant will pay $1,000 to the landlord on August 1st.") ⇒ entailment.
    • Legal Contract RTE("The tenant agrees to pay $1,000 per month in rent to the landlord on the 1st of each month."; “The tenant will pay $500 to the landlord on August 1st.") ⇒ contradiction.
    • Legal Contract RTE("The tenant agrees to pay $1,000 per month in rent to the landlord on the 1st of each month."; “The tenant will make a payment on August 2nd.") ⇒ neutral.
    • Legal Contract RTE("The employee shall not disclose confidential information without written consent of the company."; “The employee shared confidential data publicly without approval.") ⇒ contradiction.
    • Legal Contract RTE("The employee shall not disclose confidential information without written consent of the company."; “The employee kept sensitive information private.") ⇒ entailment.
    • Legal Contract RTE("The employee shall not disclose confidential information without written consent of the company."; “The employee divulged a client list to a co-worker.") ⇒ neutral.
    • Legal Contract RTE("The manufacturer warrants this product to be free from defects for 2 years after purchase."; “The product broke after 3 years of use.") ⇒ neutral.
    • Legal Contract RTE("The manufacturer warrants this product to be free from defects for 2 years after purchase."; “The product malfunctioned after 6 months.") ⇒ entailment.
    • Legal Contract RTE("The manufacturer warrants this product to be free from defects for 2 years after purchase."; “The product remained fully functional after 2 years.") ⇒ contradiction.
    • ...
  • Counter-Example(s):
  • See: Legal Document Analysis, Contract Parsing, Legal Tech.


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