1. Introduction to e-commerce
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- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 E-business and e-commerce
- 1.3 Nomenclature for e-commerce business
- 1.4 E-commerce models
- 1.5 E-commerce channels
- 1.6 Exercises
2. Prerequisites for setting up e-commerce business
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- 2.1 Choice of business entity
- 2.2 Preliminary steps
- 2.3 Domain name registration
- 2.4 Industry-specific licences
- 2.5 Payment gateway and legal documentation
- 2.6 Data security measures
- 2.7 Exercises
3. E-commerce contracts
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- 3.1 Introduction to e-contracts
- 3.2 Legal landscape of e-contracts
- 3.3 Legal recognition of e-contracts
- 3.4 Authentication and acknowledgment of e-contracts
- 3.5 Time and place of despatch and receipt of e-records
- 3.6 Contemporary forms of e-contracts
- 3.7 Exercises
4. Kinds of e-commerce contracts
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- 4.1 Kinds of e-contracts
- 4.2 Cloud service agreement
- 4.3 Application program interface (API)
- 4.4 Vendor agreement
- 4.5 Terms and conditions or terms of use
- 4.6 Privacy policy and cookies
- 4.7 Exercises
5. Financial transactions in e-commerce
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- 5.1 Establishing online payment in e-commerce
- 5.2 Laws governing online payments in India
- 5.3 Prepaid payment instruments (PPI)
- 5.4 E-payments through intermediaries
- 5.5 Exercises
6. Intellectual property in e-commerce
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- 6.1 Intellectual property in e-commerce
- 6.2 Use of third-party intellectual property
- 6.3 Infringement of intellectual property
- 6.4 Exercises
7. Taxation and e-commerce
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- 7.1 Taxation and e-commerce
- 7.2 Overview of direct taxes in India
- 7.3 Taxation of electronic commerce business
- 7.4 Goods and Services Tax
- 7.5 IGST and e-commerce
- 7.6 Exercises
8. Conclusion
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- 8.1 Conclusion and next steps