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Autonomy in B2C Arbitration : Is the European Model of Consumer Protection Really Adequate?
Belohlavek, Alexander J. - 2012
Consumer protection has become a legal phenomenon to reckon with on a global scale, with repercussions for, among others, contracts concluded between consumers and business entities – i.e., B2C contracts. While the path chosen by EU law is one of special legal protection (on the basis of...
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How Fragmentation in European Law Undermines Consumer Protection : The Case of Location-Based Services
Cuijpers, Colette; Koops, Bert-Jaap - 2014
The EU Consumer Policy Strategy 2007-2013 aims to improve consumer protection regulation, by addressing fragmentation of legislation and ‘striking the right balance between a high level of consumer protection and the competitiveness of enterprises’. This article investigates the issues of...
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Shifting Contour of Data Sharing in Financial Market and Regulatory Responses : the UK and Australian Models
Liu, Han-Wei - 2021
Australia. Analyzing key aspects of the regulatory designs of these two models not only underscores the major differences and …
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International experience
Kerton, Robert R. (contributor) - 1998
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The Dynamic Duo of Consumer Protection : State and Private Enforcement of Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Laws
Pridgen, Dee - 2018
This article focuses on the critical importance to consumer protection of the “dynamic duo” of state and private enforcement mechanisms provided in state unfair and deceptive acts or practices (UDAP) statutes. The article begins by chronicling the origins of these state laws, rooted in a...
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Open Banking and Open Data in Australia : Global Context, Innovation and Consumer Protection
Zeller, Bruno; Dahdal, Andrew M. - 2021
regulatory developments as context for Australia’s new Consumer Data Right (CDR) regime. Spearheaded by the Open Banking movement …. Australia is a jurisdiction, like the EU, that is increasing taking data protection and control seriously. We argue that … in Australia’s ongoing commitment to uphold online consumer protection and empowerment …
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Odds : Gambling, Law, and Strategy in the European Union
Kaburakis, Anastasios - 2012
Using law and policy as a sustainable competitive advantage source is a recent research stream. This paper illustrates how legal and policy research contributes to firms' strategy in the regulated gambling industry, defined by legislation and jurisprudence. The gambling sector has been a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013113130
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European Union Law, Gambling, and Sport Betting - European Court of Justice, Member States Case Law, and Policy
Kaburakis, Anastasios - 2012
Finally, an analysis of the present situation in EU gambling and sport betting after the recent ECJ decisions will be attempted, via scenarios from primary (national MS practices, policies, and case law) and secondary (Swiss Institute of Comparative Law, 2006; European Gaming and Betting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013113133
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European Union Gambling at the Intersection of Policy and Litigation
Kaburakis, Anastasios - 2011
Given its high level of regulation, the gambling industry must be able to react quickly to litigation and resulting change in policy (and enforcement thereof). Using a case study approach, this short paper highlights how the twin issues of policy and litigation have recently impacted the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117137
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Article III Standing vs. Covenant Not to Sue : Rather than Take Its Action to the Patent and Trademark Office, Already, LLC Petitions the Supreme Court to 'Just Do It'
Downing, William - 2013
Currently trademark bullying has become a serious concern for many small businesses that feel as though powerful corporations are abusing aggressive trademark enforcement and litigation techniques to crush genuine competition. No doubt these concerns merit the serious consideration of all...
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