Practice question
A foreign wholesale platform interacts with a Philippine-located corporation about possible inventory orders. It argues only household end-users can count for minimum contacts. Resolve.
- Corporate purchase inquiries are always outside every ITA provision.
- Only a sole individual can be a customer under the IRR.
- The interaction automatically converts the corporation into a household.
- Only offline wholesalers can ever sell inventory.
- The definition includes business entities and potential customers, and the Act also covers qualifying B2B transactions.
Legal references
- RA 11967, Internet Transactions Act, Sections 3-5 and 21-23: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/96902
- DTI-DICT-NPC Joint Administrative Order 24-03, May 24, 2024, ITA implementing rules, Sections 2(m),3-6: https://ecommerce.dti.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Joint-Administrative-Order-No.-24-03.pdf
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