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Study On Legal Force Of Electronic Signature

Posted on:2006-06-12Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:M LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2166360155470897Subject:Economic Law
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Scientific development brings the birth of electronic commerce. While whether an electronic business is feasible or not is mainly decided by people's confidence on electronic signature. For the sake of securing electronic business and removing relative legal-barriers, legislations of electronic signature in different countries usually entitle qualified electronic signature with the same legal force as traditional handwriting signature. To discuss the legal force of electronic signature sufficiently, in this dissertation, three relative aspects will be studied in detailed: concept and technology of electronic signature, legal force of electronic signature, and consideration on legal force system of electronic signature in China.Part â… : Concept and technology of electronic signature. Concept and category of electronic signature will be illustrated in this part. In order to be distinguished from other electronic signature technologies, the digital signature technology will be particularly discussed from three issues: concept, procedure and technique applied.Part â…¡: Legal force of electronic signature, which is the key point of this dissertation. Four relative issues will be discussed in detailed: (1) three legislation modes on the legal force of electronic signature, including digital signature approach, two-prong approach and the minimalist approach; (2) force scope of electronic signature; (3) presumption rules on ascription and integrality of electronic signature; (4) authentication of electronic signature.Part â…¢: Consideration on legal force system of electronic signature in China. Chinese was enacted on 28/8/2004 and has been formally applied from 1/4/2005. In this part, present status about legal force system of electronic signature in China will be analyzed at first, then discussion on relative regulations of legal force in Chinese will be carried out.
Keywords/Search Tags:electronic commerce, electronic signature, legal force
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