The prices are roughly in line with those charged for actual CDs, a strategy that drew criticism from analysts and internet music aficionados. Britain has been holding its own in the world of e-commerce, according to a new government report. The digital revolution in entertainment was expected to sweep all before it. But so far it has proved somewhere between a disappointment and a disaster. The European Parliament adopted an amendment to the Commission's original clause on jurisdiction that would restrict the right of consumers to sue foreign suppliers of goods or providers of services in their jurisdiction to 'active' Internet sites, i.e. sites which target the consumer's Member State.
Further amendments call for the extensive use of extra-judicial dispute resolution.
If you like to gamble online, your luck may be about to change for the worse. House Republicans are in the middle of closed-door negotiations over a bill that appears likely to restrict Americans from using credit cards at online casinos. An attempt to sell an autopsy picture and crime scene photographs of three slain boys has prompted the Internet auction site eBay to change its policy on graphic photos. Ausland sch tzen k nnen. Das Parlament hatte dies abgelehnt.