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How is Falsification defined in a legal contract?

• Falsification means the manipulation of research materials, equipment, or processes, or the alteration or omission of data or results, which causes the research to be inaccurately represented in the research record. Seen in 104 SEC filings.
• Falsification means the intentional alteration or manipulation of data to report false results. Seen in 14 SEC filings.
• Falsification means the manipulation of research materials, processes, or equipment, or changing or omitting data or results so that the portrayed research is not accurate. Seen in 8 SEC filings.
• Falsification means manipulating, changing, or omitting data, source materials, methodologies, or findings, including graphs and images, without acknowledgment, which results in inaccurate recorded or reported findings or conclusions. Seen in 5 SEC filings.
• Falsification means to intentionally make a record or document false, giving a false appearance to a record or document, or tampering with a record or document. Seen in 5 SEC filings.

Note: pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

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Genie Definition 1

• Falsification means the intentional manipulation or alteration of data, documents, or results to misrepresent the truth.

Relevant Contract Types

• Research Agreement
• Employment Agreement
• Data Processing Agreement
• Confidentiality Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Agreeing to terms in data handling and processing
• Setting standards for research conduct in a research agreement
• Establishing truthfulness and honesty policies in an employment contract
• Agreeing to accurate reporting in a confidentiality agreement

Relevant Sectors

• Pharmaceutical
• Academia
• Software and Technology
• Healthcare

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Genie Definition 2

• Falsification means purposefully giving a false appearance to records or documents.

Relevant Contract Types

• Partnership Agreement
• Service Agreement
• Non-Disclosure Agreement
• Consulting Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Formulating a partnership agreement involving sharing of vital records
• Setting terms for documentation standards in a service agreement
• Agreeing to truthful communication in a non-disclosure agreement
• Setting reporting standards in a consulting agreement

Relevant Sectors

• Real Estate
• Professional Services
• Consulting
• Finance

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