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E-Commerce
522 published works
Dune Morris Franchise Law
E-commerce: Clickwrap Versus Browsewrap Agreement
By Duane Morris
By: Sheila Raftery Wiggins The goal of an e-commerce contract is whether the “reasonable” consumer is aware of the e-commerce contract terms. A browsewrap agreement uses hyperlinks to the contract terms and…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Draft E-Commerce Standards Published for Comment in China
On March 22, 2016, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China published drafts of its proposed (1) Specifications for Business Services in Mobile E-commerce and (2) Specifications…
Antitrust Alert
EU Commission Releases First Findings on Geo-Blocking in E-Commerce Sector Inquiry
On 18 March, the European Commission (Commission) published its initial findings on geo-blocking in the framework of its ongoing antitrust sector inquiry into e-commerce. The findings are based on responses…
ContractsProf Blog
KCON Highlights VI: Neoliberalism; E-Commerce
By Mark Burge
Here, we continue our series of posts highlighting the proceedings at KCON XI, which are available courtesy of our friends at St. Mary's University School of Law. This set comes from the second concurrent…
Global Media and Communications Watch
e-commerce sales targeted in SAIC’s “red shield net sword” campaign
By Georgia Chiu
China’s State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) pulled through its annual online piracy crackdown – called the “red shield net sword” campaign – from July to November 2015. The…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
CIPL, Hunton & Williams, TRUSTe to Represent U.S. Business on APEC E-Commerce Business Alliance Expert Council
During last week’s APEC privacy and e-commerce meetings in Lima, Peru, the APEC E-Commerce Business Alliance established its 2nd APEC E-Commerce Business Alliance Expert Council. The ECBA Expert Council is…
Antitrust Alert
E-Commerce: National Competitions Authorities Weigh In on Sales Restrictions Regarding Online Marketplaces
By Antoine De Rohan Chabot, Mélanie Bruneau
In May 2015, the European Commission launched a two-year, industry-wide inquiry into the e-commerce sector to gather data on the functioning of e-commerce markets, so as to identify possible competition…
Re:Marks on Trademark and Copyright
TEN RULES FOR ONLINE RETAILERS IN TURKEY
By DLA Piper
By Hatice Ekici Tağa (Istanbul) Enactments of new consumer protection legislation in Turkey is a hot topic. In 2014, the new Consumer Protection Law was entered into force, followed by…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Great news for eCommerce! Congress passes Permanent Ban on Internet Taxes!
By Peter Vogel
Now on to the President for signature is a law that “would prohibit states from taxing Internet access and from levying any new taxes that target Internet services with no…
Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
Trans-Pacific Partnership Takes On E-Commerce, Cybersecurity and Encryption
By Rajesh De, Timothy J. Keeler
The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement (TPP) was signed on February 4, 2016. The TPP concerns a wide range of issues and has been negotiated over several years by the United…