Civil Liability Of Electronic Signature Certificate Authority

Liability is a significant element for legal relationship,by authorizing the effect of certain behaviors,the function on guiding of law and purposes of legal subjects are eventually achieved.O n the other hand,the progress of science and technology deeply influences the structure of society,the improvement of efficiency,and cultivates new legal subject presenting high-level feature upo n profession and technique.Similarly,electronic signature authority organizations have been motivating the evolution of economy for a long time,whereas,the vacuum of effective legal rules on its field is worthy being cared as well,especially the lack on effect of Electronic Signature Law itself.Although it has been concluded that electronic signature certificate authority is obligated to bear different types of civil liability when it comes to different legal persons,specific rule design in Contract Law,such as right of cancellation,rights and obligations of contract,could be found in practice of electronic signature certificate authority,special rule design is necessary;tort claim in this field also should be identified carefully.Thus,it is necessary based on the performing legal rules connected with issues about civil liability of electronic signature certificate authority,analyzing it on different aspects,and updating it by learning reasonable foreign relative legal experience.