Multiple Choice
Dan, a Canadian resident, has decided to created a web site offering products and services to consumers in certain European markets. Which of the following is true with respect to the jurisdictional issues that arise?
A) Dan could not be prosecuted for an activity that is against the law in a European jurisdiction, as long as that activity is acceptable in Canada.
B) It is sufficient for Dan to follow the rules of his own jurisdiction.
C) "Conflict of laws" refers to the established rule that if laws in one jurisdiction conflict with those of another, it is the laws of the jurisdiction of residence that always govern.
D) Disclaimers posted on Dan's web site will protect him if the content of his web site turns out to constitute an offence in the European markets in which he is operating.
E) Because the web site was created to do business in other jurisdictions, the laws of those jurisdictions will apply to the transactions unless it is clearly stated otherwise in the contract.
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