Courts Need Experts' Help in Analyzing Online Arbitration Clause Designs, Judge Says
"Rather than debating among ourselves our impressions about font size and color, the placement of hyperlinks, and the choice between click-wrap and browse-wrap agreements, we should start treating these issues about user-interface design as questions of fact," wrote Judge David Hamilton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
September 10, 2024 at 04:35 PM
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ContractsThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit last week held that home improvement retailer Menards provided fair notice of its online terms and validly required a customer to resolve through arbitration a claim she brought against the company.
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