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Contracting In The Age Of The Internet Of Things: Article 2 Of The Ucc And Beyond, Stacy-Ann Elvy Apr 2016

Contracting In The Age Of The Internet Of Things: Article 2 Of The Ucc And Beyond, Stacy-Ann Elvy

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This Article analyzes the global phenomenon of the Internet of Things (“IOT”) and its potential impact on consumer contracts for the sale of goods. Recent examples of IOT products include Amazon’s Dash Replenishment Service, which allows household devices to automatically reorder goods. By 2025, the IOT is estimated to have an economic impact of as much as $11.1 trillion. To date, there are approximately fifteen billion interconnected devices, and by 2020, there will be fifty billion such devices worldwide. IOT devices will revolutionize the way that consumers shop for consumable supplies and other goods. Consumers will no longer need to …


Capitalism And Risk: Concepts, Consequences, And Ideologies, Edward A. Purcell Jan 2016

Capitalism And Risk: Concepts, Consequences, And Ideologies, Edward A. Purcell

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Politically charged claims about both "capitalism" and "risk" became increasingly insistent in the late twentieth century. The end of the post-World War II boom in the 1970s and the subsequent breakup of the Soviet Union inspired fervent new commitments to capitalist ideas and institutions. At the same time structural changes in the American economy and expanded industrial development across the globe generated sharpening anxieties about the risks that those changes entailed. One result was an outpouring of roseate claims about capitalism and its ability to control those risks, including the use of new techniques of "risk management" to tame financial …


The Funny Thing About Forced Arbitration And The Cfpb, Joanne Doroshow Jan 2016

The Funny Thing About Forced Arbitration And The Cfpb, Joanne Doroshow

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Energy Derivatives: Which Country (U.S. Or U.K.) Provides The Best Customer Asset Protections To An Energy Trading Firm If Its Brokerage Firm/Counterparty Files For Bankruptcy, Ronald H. Filler Jan 2016

Energy Derivatives: Which Country (U.S. Or U.K.) Provides The Best Customer Asset Protections To An Energy Trading Firm If Its Brokerage Firm/Counterparty Files For Bankruptcy, Ronald H. Filler

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Tort Reform: Blocking The Courthouse Door And Denying Access To Justice, Joanne Doroshow Jan 2016

Tort Reform: Blocking The Courthouse Door And Denying Access To Justice, Joanne Doroshow

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