Define: Electronic Distribution

The meaning of “Electronic Distribution” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Electronic Distribution defined in a legal contract?

  • Electronic Distribution means the process of delivering contents or services by means such as electronic email or fax. Seen in 17 SEC filings
  • Electronic Distribution means the act of sharing information, like computer software, through online services, the Internet, phone lines, cable systems, servers, satellite, or other public or private access networks or electronic communication mediums. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Electronic Distribution means any form of transmission which is delivered to consumers, including performances whether sound alone, sound coupled with an image, or sound coupled with data, in any form, analog or digital, currently known or developed in the future. This includes, but not limited to, cybercasts, webcasts, streaming audio, digital downloads, satellite broadcasts, cable systems, broadcast stations, and other forms of transmission now known or yet to be devised, irrespective of whether such transmission is made on demand or near on demand. Seen in 2 SEC filings

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of electronic distribution' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Electronic Distribution means delivering information or services via email, fax, online platforms, or other such mediums.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • App launches
  • Release of new digital product
  • Digital advertising campaigns
  • Release of online publications

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Electronic Distribution means transmitting performances coupled with sound, image, or data, in any form across various platforms whether on-demand or near on-demand.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Release of new music, movies or TV shows
  • Live broadcasting of sporting events
  • Distribution of digital media content

Relevant Sectors

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What is the most popular definition of 'Electronic Distribution'?

Electronic Distribution means delivering information or services via email, fax, online platforms, or other such mediums.

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