From the Publisher:
The volume of trade done through electronic media continues to skyrocket, and the law evolves at a staggering rate. To keep pace with all the new cases, statutes, proposals, commentaries, and model laws, there is no better resource than the new edition of THE LAW OF ELECTRONIC COMMERCE —— your guide to the implications of communications technology for commercial law and transactions. You'll find in—depth, up—to—the—minute analysis and coverage of:
Security, including digital signatures, encryption, and biometrics
Internet commerce issues including domain name conflicts and shrinkwrap agreements
Traditional contract principles in the electronic environment, including the statute of frauds and the battle of the forms
Electronic records in litigation, including authentication, the best evidence rule, and special hearsay problems
Recordkeeping, including state and federal laws in areas such as taxation, banking, securities, and health care
Liability of service providers, confidentiality and control of data, and state and federal regulation of electronic markets
And many more.
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