United States:
Your Website Terms Of Service Are Unenforceable
10 November 2014
Venable LLP
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Joshua Kaufman published "Your Website Terms of Service
are Unenforceable" in the November 6, 2014 issue of Corporate
Counsel.
The article describes why under current case law courts are not
enforcing the standard TOS based on hyperlinks at the page of the
screen or which state if you use this website you agree to the TOS.
The unenforceable TOS are used by almost all webs sites.
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guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
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