eCommerce Law
It can be a challenge to launch and protect an eCommerce site. You’ve got to please customers and investors, you have to delegate to employees and contractors and you have to protect rights for your site and products. That’s a lot to keep track of. Don’t fear, there’s plenty of help available. The articles and products provided below can help you secure your eCommerce business and avoid some of the pitfalls associated with sales, employee problems, intellectual property rights, and government regulations.
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Internet Sales Tax: A 50-State Guide to State Laws
Learn the rules for your state about paying sales tax on Internet sales.
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Despite what you sometimes hear, however, some Internet sales are subject to sales tax
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Electronic Signatures and Online Contracts
When electronic signatures are used, contracts created online areas legal as those on paper.
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Challenging or Infringing Another's Business Method Patent
When another company holds a patent on technology you need to use, learn your options.
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When Is an ISP Liable for the Acts of Its Subscribers?
In the United States, Internet Service Providers that follow the rules are provided a powerful shield by two federal laws. Here's how they work.
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Use Nolo's Website Development Agreement legal form to protect your interests so that you can focus on getting the work done.
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