Wrap Contracting and the Online Environment: Causes and Cures

RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE LAW (ed. John A. Rothchild, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016, Forthcoming)

California Western School of Law Research Paper No. 15-08

25 Pages Posted: 27 Aug 2015 Last revised: 21 Nov 2015

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Nancy S. Kim

Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology

Date Written: August 24, 2015

Abstract

This chapter explores the origins of online contracts and the development of the law in this area. It summarizes and analyzes existing case law governing wrap contracts and makes several proposals.

Keywords: wrap contract, shrinkwrap, clickwrap, browsewrap, ProCD, electronic contract, ecommerce, consumer contracts

Suggested Citation

Kim, Nancy S., Wrap Contracting and the Online Environment: Causes and Cures (August 24, 2015). RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE LAW (ed. John A. Rothchild, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016, Forthcoming), California Western School of Law Research Paper No. 15-08, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2650132

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