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The difference between electronic contract and traditional contract

There are five differences between electronic contracts and traditional contracts: 1, and the environment in which contracts are concluded is different. Both parties to the transaction can negotiate face to face; 2. All aspects of the conclusion of the contract have changed; The form of the contract has changed. The information contained in an electronic contract is a data message, and there is no difference between the original and the copy, so it cannot be signed and sealed in the traditional way; 4. The rights and obligations of both parties to the contract are also different; 5. The performance and payment of electronic contracts are more complicated than traditional contracts.

legal ground

Article 4 of Judicial Interpretation of Sales Contract III and Article 599 of General Principles of Civil Law stipulate "extracting relevant documents and materials other than the subject matter documents", which mainly includes insurance policy, guarantee, general invoice, special VAT invoice, product certificate, quality guarantee, quality appraisal, quality inspection certificate, product import and export quarantine certificate, certificate of origin, instruction manual, packing list, etc.