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New EU rules on online and alternative dispute resolution a winwin?

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 15 2013

On 22 April 2013, the Council of the European Union (the "Council") adopted a regulation on online dispute resolution ("ODR") and a directive on

No privacy right in email submission to gossip website

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 1 2013

Recently, an arbitrator determined that Mario Lavandeira, operator of the gossip website PerezHilton.com, was not liable for breach of contract and

New dispute resolution mechanisms for EU consumers

  • Roschier
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  • European Union
  • -
  • April 22 2013

The European Parliament has approved new Directives concerning alternative and online dispute resolution. The aim is to offer consumers fast and

No privacy for e-mails to Perez Hilton

  • Graydon Head & Ritchey LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 17 2013

Or probably to anyone else for that matter. Here's an interesting post from LawyerBlogger Eric Goldman describing the disappointing arbitration

Abusive domain name registrations business not personal!

  • Marks & Clerk LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 3 2013

A bitter family feud was the subject recent domain name dispute resolution proceeding at the official UK domain name registry, Nominet. The outcome

Arbitration clause upheld in virtual pets case

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 20 2012

Slide Inc., subsequently acquired by Google, offered consumers the ability to adopt, care for and interact with virtual pets on an online platform

Retailers beware: “browsewrap” agreements threaten enforcement of website terms of use (or, back to contract basics)

  • Briggs and Morgan
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 20 2012

As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, a word of caution for online retailers: your website’s terms of use may be a “browsewrap” agreement, which could jeopardize its enforceability

Online browsewrap agreement unenforceable due to lack of notice, illusory terms

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 3 2012

In In re Zappos

In clickwrap data pass contract dispute. Second Circuit sacks e-mail notice of post-transaction terms

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • September 25 2012

In an important opinion on the enforceability of online contract terms, Senior Circuit Judge Robert D. Sacks walks through the last decade and a half of online contracting law on the way to invalidating an arbitration provision in an agreement involving a so-called Web loyalty program

Second Circuit rules that arbitration clause contained in confirmation email is unenforceable for a lack of notice

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 21 2012

The Second Circuit recently ruled that an arbitration clause is unenforceable for a lack of notice where it is contained in an online membership program’s terms and conditions, and those terms are emailed to a consumer after he or she has already enrolled in the program