The Importance of the Law for E-Commerce Strategies

Kathleen Mykytyn Has been an MIS consultant and researcher for 15 years, and is currently a lecturer at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. She can be reached at [email protected].

Peter P. Mykytyn Jr. A professor of MIS in the Department of Management at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. He can be reached at [email protected].

Abstract

A lack of awareness of legal environment issues can lead to missteps as well as missed opportunities by IS practitioners and researchers. This article focuses on three areas in which the law is having a significant impact today on E-commerce: intellectual property, jurisdiction, and defamation. After case examples are provided, suggestions for additional research are offered.

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