Online Agreements in the U.S. (Online aftaler i USA)

Spang-Hanssen, Henrik Stakemann

Online Agreements in the U.S. (Online aftaler i USA)

YULEX 2001, Lee A. Bygrave, ed., pp. 103-111, Institutt for rettsinfomatikk - Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law, University of Oslo, 2001

10 Pages Posted: 18 Mar 2008

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Henrik Stakemann Spang-Hanssen

Independent; University of Vienna School of Law - Department of Commercial and Business Law

Abstract

This Article Online aftaler i USA [Online Agreements in the U.S.] (written in Danish) first mentions the existing different kinds of online agreements used in the U.S. and next mentions some of the model acts (UCITA and EETA) made in the U.S. related to American online agreements. Next it deals with some American case law. It concludes that in some aspects seem the online consumer protection to have gone beyond reason.

The article is partly written on basis of Chapter III.A from Henrik Spang-Hanssen, Cyberspace Jurisdiction in the U.S. (From an alien's point of view) - The International Dimension of Due Process (Complex no. 5/01, Institutt for rettsinfomatikk - ISBN 82-772-046-8) [Book in English]. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1105703

Note: This is the Danish language version of the paper. The English version is available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1393600

Keywords: Online agreements, Cyberspace, Internet

JEL Classification: K12, K33

Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation

Spang-Hanssen, Henrik Stakemann, Online Agreements in the U.S. (Online aftaler i USA). YULEX 2001, Lee A. Bygrave, ed., pp. 103-111, Institutt for rettsinfomatikk - Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law, University of Oslo, 2001, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1105651