When an online contract is obscurely hidden and referred to as a service agreement, the arbitration clause is not enforceable because the consumer did not agree to the contract and, as result, the contract does not obligate the parties to arbitrate disputes. Sgouros v. … [Read more...] about Obscure Online Agreements: Not Effective or Enforceable
Click-On Terms Of Use (TOS) Creates Valid Assignment For Copyright Infringement
The 4th Circuit held that an agreement to transfer ownership of a copyright in a photograph found in a website’s “click-on approved” Terms of Use (“TOS”, sometimes called Terms of Use “TOU”) was a valid assignment of the copyright. Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc. … [Read more...] about Click-On Terms Of Use (TOS) Creates Valid Assignment For Copyright Infringement