Legal Concerns for Catalogers ’07: Lawyers Outline Key Use-tax, Gift Card Issues

Although none of them has posed a threat on the federal side, with Democrats controlling both arms of Congress this year for the first time since the mid-’90s, committee chairs have changed, “so control features are new.”

He highlighted other tax issues of note to catalogers. For one, the Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act (formerly known as the Internet Tax Freedom Act) expires Nov. 21. “That could put into play some kind of deal,” he cautioned, that may affect catalogers marketing online.