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Monday, July 30, 2007

InfoWorld Daily: Defeating sneakwrap terms

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Monday, July 30, 2007

* Defeating sneakwrap terms
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* Take a byte out of ID crime

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DEFEATING SNEAKWRAP TERMS

Gripe Line: In what he describes as "really good news" Ed Foster reports
on the surprising run of judges "reaffirming the traditional view of
'contracts of adhesion' and ruling that the onerous terms of shrinkwrap,
clickwrap, and browserwrap agreements which deprive customers of any
real recourse are not binding." More legal defeats for nasty sneakwrap
terms. Think Gatton vs. T-Mobile. "At least there is some hope that the
courts are starting to come back to a more balanced view on the validity
-- or the invalidity -- of all those nasty terms that hide deep in the
sneakwrap's small print."... ...

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INFOWORLD DAILY PODCAST

Adobe ties ColdFusion 8 to AIR, EC accuses Intel of abusing chip market
dominance, Cisco takes stake in VMware, and more LISTEN!... ...

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TAKE A BYTE OUT OF ID CRIME

Security: The Department of Justice has finally drawn up legislation to
combat identity theft. While the new bill could be a significant step in
protecting personal data, today's Storage Insider argues that companies
must do their part and not just wait until mandated by law. Weigh in
with your opinion and read Mario Apicella's account of his own
experience as the victim of identity theft. Reviews: The Test Center
puts the Tridion R5 Web content management system through its paces and
finds that R5 trumps its competitors. Tridion R5 offers outstanding
usability and depth, and "lets you easily create, manage,... ...

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