Common use of Electronic Records and Signatures Clause in Contracts

Electronic Records and Signatures. In the event that any actual signature is delivered by facsimile transmission or by e-mail delivery of a “.pdf” format data file, such signature will create a valid and binding obligation with the same force and effect as if such facsimile or “.pdf” signature page were an original. Furthermore, an electronic record of this Agreement will be acceptable as evidence of a contract with the same force and effect as if such electronic record were an original.

Electronic Records and Signatures. In the event that any actual signature is delivered by facsimile transmission or by e-mail delivery of a “.pdf” format data file, such signature will create a valid and binding obligation with the same force and effect as if such facsimile or “.pdf” signature page were an original. Furthermore, an electronic record copy of this a fully signed Agreement will be acceptable as evidence of a contract with have the same force and effect as if such electronic record copy were an original.