Dec 5, 2015
Even as a lawyer certain phrases and terms still leaves one baffled. One of such terms is “Boilerplate clauses”. What are they? Why boilerplate? What is the origin of this name? One modern dictiona…
Even as a lawyer certain phrases and terms still leaves one baffled. One of such terms is “Boilerplate clauses”. What are they? Why boilerplate? What is the origin of this name? One modern dictionary defined boilerplate clauses as “all purpose text you can type in once, save and recycle in other documents” Another dictionary defined boilerplate as “a thick plate of iron used in the production of boilers. Going by the two definitions one can say that “constancy” is the key.