Samuel A. Lewis, a member in Cozen O’Connor’s Intellectual Property Litigation group, discusses the legal evolution of digital signatures and the implications for contracts. Sam explains that current electronic signature laws have some limitations and additional requirements, but not when it comes to the “practical application” of electronic signatures in business. Additionally, the laws are not without pitfalls, such as the question of determining whether an electronic signature has the requisite intent to be considered a signature.
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