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Weed The People: Trademarking Rights In The Marijuana Industry, Ryan Christen Jan 2019

Weed The People: Trademarking Rights In The Marijuana Industry, Ryan Christen

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The Sense And Nonsense Of Web Site Terms Of Use Agreements, Sharon Sandeen Jan 2003

The Sense And Nonsense Of Web Site Terms Of Use Agreements, Sharon Sandeen

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This article examines the purpose, use and enforceability of TOUs. In so doing it looks beyond the common question of whether TOUs are enforceable to ask whether and under what circumstances TOUs are necessary. This article explores whether the nature of the Internet is so different from the brick-and-mortar world that TOUs are needed for web sites but not for retail stores. A review of many of the existing TOUs reveals that major differences exist in the number and nature of their provisions. On one extreme are the TOUs of companies like Disney, Barnes and Noble and Amazon that apparently …