Interactive system for and method of automating the generation of legal documents

A method for interactively generating and delivering via a computer network non-disclosure agreements requested by a marketing representative for a customer, comprising:

• receiving from the marketing representative a non-disclosure agreement request, the non-disclosure agreement request including customer and product information;
• creating an approval status document, the approval status document including the status of the approval received for generation of a non-disclosure agreement from a non-disclosure agreement administrator, the approval status document retrievable by the marketing representative using an approval status document address;
• sending the approval status document address to the marketing representative;
• obtaining approval from a non-disclosure agreement administrator before generating the non-disclosure agreement;
• generating a non-disclosure agreement according to the non-disclosure agreement request;
• storing the non-disclosure agreement in a non-disclosure agreement database;
• transmitting a non-disclosure agreement generation notice to the marketing representative;
• receiving non-disclosure transmission instructions from the marketing representative;
• and
• transmitting the non-disclosure agreement to the customer.

A data processing system adapted to interactively generate and deliver documents requested by a requestor for a recipient via a computer network, comprising:

• a processor;
• and
• a memory operably coupled to the processor and having program instructions stored therein, the processor being operable to execute the program instructions, the program instructions including:
• receiving from the requestor via the computer network a document request, the document request including recipient and subject matter information;
• generating a document according to the recipient and subject matter information;
• storing the document in a document database;
• and
• transmitting the document to the recipient.

A data processing system adapted to interactively generate and deliver non-disclosure agreements requested by a marketing representative for a customer, comprising:

• a processor;
• and
• a memory operably coupled to the processor and having program instructions stored therein, the processor being operable to execute the program instructions, the program instructions including:
• receiving from the marketing representative a non-disclosure agreement request, the non-disclosure agreement request including customer and product information;
• creating an approval status document, the approval status document including the status of the approval received for generation of a non-disclosure agreement from a non-disclosure agreement administrator, the approval status document retrievable by the marketing representative using an approval status document address;
• sending the approval status document address to the marketing representative;
• obtaining approval from a non-disclosure agreement administrator before generating the non-disclosure agreement;
• generating a non-disclosure agreement according to the non-disclosure agreement request;
• storing the non-disclosure agreement in a non-disclosure agreement database;
• transmitting a non-disclosure agreement generation notice to the marketing representative;
• receiving non-disclosure transmission instructions from the marketing representative;
• and
• transmitting the non-disclosure agreement to the customer.

A computer-readable storage medium embodying computer program instructions for execution by a computer, the computer program instructions adapting a computer to interactively generate and deliver documents requested by a requester for a recipient via a computer network, the computer program instructions comprising:

• receiving from the requester via the computer network a document request, the document request including recipient and subject matter information;
• generating a document according to the recipient and subject matter information;
• storing the document in a document database;
• and
• transmitting the document to the recipient.

A computer-readable storage medium embodying computer program instructions for execution by a computer, the computer program instructions adapting a computer to generate and deliver non-disclosure agreements requested by a marketing representative for a customer, the computer program instructions comprising:

• receiving from the marketing representative a non-disclosure agreement request, the non-disclosure agreement request including customer and product information;
• creating an approval status document, the approval status document including the status of the approval received for generation of a non-disclosure agreement from a non-disclosure agreement administrator, the approval status document retrievable by the marketing representative using an approval status document address;
• sending the approval status document address to the marketing representative;
• obtaining approval from a non-disclosure agreement administrator before generating the non-disclosure agreement;
• generating a non-disclosure agreement according to the non-disclosure agreement request;
• storing the non-disclosure agreement in a non-disclosure agreement database;
• transmitting a non-disclosure agreement generation notice to the marketing representative;
• receiving non-disclosure transmission instructions from the marketing representative;
• and
• transmitting the non-disclosure agreement to the customer.