Legal issues posed by M-Commerce

The article discusses a new type of e-commerce that is emerging and it is called M Commerce. In this type of commerce, known as mobile e-commerce or M-Commerce, the user uses an Internet connection to access the World Wide Web (“web”) from different locations and can engage in purchasing and trading from virtually anywhere.

The main legal issues discussed in the article are m-contracts, m-payments, applicable law and jurisdiction, infringement of intellectual property rights mainly copyright, privacy and crimes.

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