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Standardization Of Standard-Form Contracts: Competition And Contract Implications, Mark R. Patterson Nov 2010

Standardization Of Standard-Form Contracts: Competition And Contract Implications, Mark R. Patterson

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Standard-form contracts are a common feature of commercial relationships because they offer the advantage of lower transaction costs. This advantage of standard contracts is increased when there is a second layer of standardization under which multiple firms agree on a standard contract. Trade associations and similar entities often effect standardization of this kind through collective agreement on a standard contract, sometimes under the aegis of state actors. Multifirm contract standardization can provide not only the usual transaction-cost advantages of standard-form contracts, but also increased competition among firms, because a standard contract makes comparison among firms’ offerings easier. But standardization among …


Liberty, Trade, And The Uniform Commercial Code: When Should Default Rules Be Based On Business Practices?, Kerry Lynn Macintosh May 1997

Liberty, Trade, And The Uniform Commercial Code: When Should Default Rules Be Based On Business Practices?, Kerry Lynn Macintosh

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No abstract provided.


On The Ucc Revision Process: A Reply To Dean Scott, Peter A. Alces, David Frisch Jun 1996

On The Ucc Revision Process: A Reply To Dean Scott, Peter A. Alces, David Frisch

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No abstract provided.


Intangibles Contracts: Thoughts Of Hubs, Spokes, And Reinvigorating Article 2, Raymond T. Nimmer May 1994

Intangibles Contracts: Thoughts Of Hubs, Spokes, And Reinvigorating Article 2, Raymond T. Nimmer

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No abstract provided.


Reinventing The Wheel, Marion W. Benfield Jr., Peter A. Alces May 1994

Reinventing The Wheel, Marion W. Benfield Jr., Peter A. Alces

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No abstract provided.


Contract Formation And Modification Under Revised Article 2, Richard E. Speidel May 1994

Contract Formation And Modification Under Revised Article 2, Richard E. Speidel

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No abstract provided.


The Revision Of Article 2: Romancing The Prism, John E. Murray Jr. May 1994

The Revision Of Article 2: Romancing The Prism, John E. Murray Jr.

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No abstract provided.