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Foster Swift Collins & Smith

The Importance of Adopting an E-Signature Policy for Your Business

Given the ever-changing landscape and increasing popularity of remote work, the use of electronic signatures (“e-signatures”) is on the rise. Business in general is going virtual, causing electronic transactions and online...more

Mayer Brown

The Promise and Potential of Blockchain and New UCC Article 12

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Executive Summary: In the summer and fall of 2022, electronic transactions were undergoing a sea change, but riding different tides: in the summer, the Uniform Law Commission approved a set of amendments to the Uniform...more

Segal McCambridge

Michigan Court of Appeals Decision Raises Questions on Electronic Signatures in Insurance Policies

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The Michigan Court of Appeals recently decided a case that impacts many pending claims and will impact how the underwriting department is handling policy renewals. The case of Bronson Health Care v Esurance Property and...more

Venable LLP

Online Contract Formation: Seeking Digital Signatures

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Want to learn more about drafting, negotiating, and understanding intellectual property and technology contracts and have 10 minutes to spare? Grab your morning coffee or afternoon tea and dig into our Tech Contract Quick...more

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Notarizing Made Easier? Senate Poised to Pass Remote Notarization Act

Since the COVID-19 pandemic upended life as we knew it, the use of remote communication and collaborative technologies have become a permanent addition to everything; from schools to workplaces and everything in between....more

Akerman LLP - HR Defense

Born Under a Bad Sign: Avoiding Electronic Signature Blues

When Albert King sang “Born Under a Bad Sign,” he was not referring to a document containing an invalid electronic signature. Nevertheless, in a post-COVID world with large numbers of remote workers, employers can take...more

Weintraub Tobin

Is My Electronic Signature Enforceable?

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As a transactional lawyer, I’ve always found a special delight when the occasion arises to use one of my favorite sayings: “The pen is mightier than the sword.” It provides a certain level of self-importance that...more

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E-signatures: When They’re Legal and Best Practices for Implementation

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With the widespread adoption of remote work, companies in all industries have turned to electronic signature (e-signature) solutions to sign the dotted line quickly and efficiently. E-signature solutions allow companies to...more

Woods Rogers

Tweeting Your Way Into A Legally Enforceable Contract

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Introduction: If you haven’t heard the news, a recent article published by CNN Business reported that the Director of the United Nations’ World Food Programme (“WFP”), David Beasley, declared that “2% of Elon Musk’s wealth...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Legal Implications of Blockchain in Supply Chain: What’s Law Got to Do With It?

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The advent of new technology brings along with it the murkiness of how the American legal system will treat such technology. Before the rise of blockchain for instance, businesses were uncertain how courts would treat...more

Carlton Fields

The NAIC’s New E-Commerce Class

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A new E-Commerce (EX) Working Group (E-Commerce WG) class has been added to the NAIC course catalog to learn how to expand the use of technology, specifically e-signature, e-delivery, e-notary, and e-education, in insurance....more

McGlinchey Stafford

E-Signed Contracts Are Great, But How Do I Know Who Actually Signed It?

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While online motor vehicle sales and financing transactions were already prevalent before COVID-19, the pandemic accelerated the growth of that sector. Before the pandemic, consumers, dealers, banks, and finance companies all...more

Locke Lord LLP

Illinois Passes Uniform Electronic Transactions Act

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Illinois has passed Senate Bill 2176 which is effective as of June 25,2021, repeals the state’s former non-UETA “Electronic Commerce Security Act”, and includes the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA), making Illinois...more

Pullman & Comley, LLC

Electronic Signatures: The New Normal Amidst Remote Work

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With government-mandated stay-at-home orders and many people still working remotely, original wet-ink signatures on legal documents have become inconvenient and difficult to obtain. Electronic signatures are not a new...more

Flaster Greenberg PC

Electronic Signatures in NJ, NY, PA & FL: What You Need To Know

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The COVID-19 pandemic rocked businesses with its required social distancing protocols and work from home mandates. However, one silver lining to the unforeseen chaos generated by the pandemic is the benefit of being able to...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

UPDATED: E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization

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E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization: The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (“UETA”) proposed by the Uniform Law Commission (“ULC”) in 1999 presented ways for states to effectuate electronic signatures with the...more

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UPDATED: E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization

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E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization: - The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (“UETA”) proposed by the Uniform Law Commission (“ULC”) in 1999 presented ways for states to effectuate electronic signatures with the...more

Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP

Electronic Signatures: A “New Normal”

Even before Covid-19, electronic signatures (e-signatures for short) were revolutionizing the way agreements were being executed and stored. Covid-19 has not only accelerated this trend, but also highlighted the importance of...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

UPDATED: E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization

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E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization: The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (“UETA”) proposed by the Uniform Law Commission (“ULC”) in 1999 presented ways for states to effectuate electronic signatures with the...more

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UPDATED: E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization

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E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization: The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (“UETA”) proposed by the Uniform Law Commission (“ULC”) in 1999 presented ways for states to effectuate electronic signatures with the...more

Carlton Fields

A New Dawning for Electronic Insurance and Investment Product Transactions and Document Delivery?

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In 2020, the financial services industry and regulators adjusted to new norms of social distancing, electronic document delivery, and electronic transactions. Regulators are recognizing the gap between advancements in...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

UPDATED: E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization

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E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization: The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (“UETA”) proposed by the Uniform Law Commission (“ULC”) in 1999 presented ways for states to effectuate electronic signatures with the...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

Transacting in a Remote Work Environment: A Primer on Electronic Transactions and Electronic Signatures

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The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift away from ink-and-paper and toward electronic signatures and records. Such electronic options offer not only convenience, but also safety (in the form of social distancing) and...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

UPDATED: E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization

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E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization: The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (“UETA”) proposed by the Uniform Law Commission (“ULC”) in 1999 presented ways for states to effectuate electronic signatures with the...more

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UPDATED: E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization

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E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization: The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (“UETA”) proposed by the Uniform Law Commission (“ULC”) in 1999 presented ways for states to effectuate electronic signatures with the...more

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