Compliance with the e-signature laws is a very basic step in defining an electronic transaction system. Like paper documents, electronically signed documents can become the subject of a dispute. The facts surrounding the signature process must provide enough proof to uphold the transaction in the event of repudiation of an electronically executed contract. Compliance with ESIGN [...]

 
Compliance with the e-signature laws is a very basic step in defining an electronic transaction system. Like paper documents, electronically signed documents can become the subject of a dispute. The facts surrounding the signature process must provide enough proof to uphold the transaction in the event of repudiation of an electronically executed contract. Compliance with ESIGN is [...]

Compliance with the e-signature laws is a very basic step in defining an electronic transaction system. Like paper documents, electronically signed documents can become the subject of a dispute. The facts surrounding the signature process must provide enough proof to uphold the transaction in the event of repudiation of an electronically executed contract. Compliance with ESIGN is [...]

An electronic signature performs a significant legal function in connection with electronic records and transactions. Signed records are intended to make many kinds of contracts enforceable and electronic signatures are critical to electronic commerce applications.

The E-Signature Laws
With the adoption of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (“UETA”) in most states [...]

Ken Moyle, DocuSign’s Chief Legal Officer, will be sharing his thoughts about electronic signature in relation to ESIGN and UETA on the DocuSign blog. In the coming weeks, he will publish his first series for the DocuSign blog, discussing legal principles behind electronic signature law and ensuring that your electronic signature and electronic contract execution [...]