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E-Commerce
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Banking, Finance and Securities
Rencontres du Club SEPA
The European Central Bank (ECB) has published a speech given by Executive Board Member Yves Mersch. The speech is entitled Rencontres du Club SEPA. In his speech Mr Mersch discusses:…
Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
How Will the GDPR Impact E-Commerce Businesses?
By Mark A. Prinsley, Oliver Yaros
The new General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") will come into force throughout the European Union on May 25, 2018. The GDPR will replace existing data protection laws and introduce significant…
Socially Aware Blog
Proceed To Check Out? The Impact Of 2018 European E-Commerce Reforms
By Alistair Maughan, Kristina Ehle, Sana Ashcroft
The European Union (EU) has made reform of the e-commerce rules in Europe one of its main priorities for 2018. The European Commission has already published two proposed Directives relating…
New Media and Technology Law Blog
Canadian Court Asserts Jurisdiction over Craigslist Based on Cloud-Based Virtual Presence in Canada
A Canadian appellate court ruled that a lower court had jurisdictional authority to issue a production order to craigslist based upon its virtual (but not physical) presence in British Columbia.…
Trademark Opposition Lawyer
Trademark infringement hits a majority of brands in 2017
How prevalent is trademark infringement? According to a recent Compumark Clarivate Analytics report, global brands fall victim to it at an alarming rate. The report, The Trademark Ecosystem: Insights from…
Inside Government Contracts
GSA Hears Comments from Industry About e-Commerce Portals
By Susan B. Cassidy, Jennifer Plitsch, Michael Wagner
As part of ongoing efforts to create an online marketplace for government purchasers, GSA officials held a public meeting yesterday to discuss potential market structures and legal requirements. A wide…
The Contractor's Perspective
Will e-commerce portals replace the Federal Supply Schedules?
The General Services Administration estimates the size of the federal market for commercial products to be about $50 billion a year. Manufacturers and distributors of commercial products have seen GSA’s…
Inside Government Contracts
Online Shopping for Government Contracts? GSA Invites Industry to Comment on Its Upcoming e-Commerce Portals
By Susan B. Cassidy, Jennifer Plitsch
In an effort to create a new online market for government contracts, the General Services Administration (“GSA”) has invited industry to comment on the development and design of e-commerce portals…
China Law Blog
China E-Commerce: Resistance is Futile
[caption id="attachment_31181" align="aligncenter" width="608"] China e-commerce laws[/caption] The PRC National People’s Congress last week promulgated a second discussion draft of the PRC E-Commerce Law (电子商务法草案). This statute is an attempt…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
China Publishes Second Draft of E-Commerce Law for Comment
On November 7, 2017, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China published the second draft of the E-commerce Law and is allowing the general public an opportunity…