By Jane A. Malonis

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It is also helpful if they provide more information than is available at the retailer’s Web site. They can be used as a source of additional product information, both by sales staff and by shoppers. Compared to online shopping from home, kiosks offer several unique benefits to both consumers and retailers. Using an in-store kiosk allows customers to still touch and feel merchandise. At the same time, retailers can keep smaller quantities of merchandise in stock and let the kiosk offer customers access to products in a range of sizes and colors.

Central questions concerning Internet-related legal issues include: If cyberspace constitutes a separate legal domain, should there be a separate branch of ‘‘cyberlaw’’ to regulate it? Or should existing laws be reinterpreted to adapt to the special legal circumstances of the electronic world? Alternatively, should the Internet remain free of regulation altogether? How will the Internet affect fundamental principles of civil liberties, commercial relations, and international law? The terrain of cyberspace creates unique legal dilemmas.

Hardy, Quentin. ’’ Forbes, December 11, 2000. ———. ’’ Forbes, December 11, 2000. Konrad, Rachel, and Paul Festa. com, March 7, 2001. com. Tessler, Joelle. ’’ San Jose Mercury News, March 8, 2001. Umberto, Tosi. ’’ Forbes, October 7, 1996. SEE Yahoo! Inc. com was launched in 1995 by catalog apparel firm Lands’ End Inc. The site, which started out selling 100 items, grew to include all Lands’ End catalog items and was visited by 38 million World Wide Web surfers in 2000. com was considered the number one online apparel site, having secured $218 million in sales in fiscal 2001.

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