EPISODE · Nov 1, 2023 · 23 MIN
Episode 1: Thumbs-Up Emoji - A Valid Digital Signature?
from All Things Legal · host Lydie Uwibambe
I know you are thinking about it, and yes you read the title of this episode correctly. A recent decision in Canada determined that the “thumbs-up” emoji, the one you likely used in the last few days was a valid form of contract acceptance and enough to bind someone to the offer and agreement that was made. Crazy right? Now before we all start arguing about it, let us first address the elephant in the room contract formation in its purest form.With us are Yvette Isimbi, Nadine Munyemana, and Emmanuel Bazimya to help us understand this.
What this episode covers
I know you are thinking about it, and yes you read the title of this episode correctly. A recent decision in Canada determined that the “thumbs-up” emoji, the one you likely used in the last few days was a valid form of contract acceptance and enough to bind someone to the offer and agreement that was made. Crazy right? Now before we all start arguing about it, let us first address the elephant in the room contract formation in its purest form.With us are Yvette Isimbi, Nadine Munyemana, and Emmanuel Bazimya to help us understand this.
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