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In this article the author outlines some difficulties facing the cyber-shopper. These include the practical difficulties of enforcement and redress which arise when a cyber-shopper purchases a defective product from an overseas supplier, or when misleading information is placed on the internet...
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This paper will describe the drafting history of the Principles of the Law of Software Contracts, with particular attention to the extent of consumer and public-interest group representation in the process. The drafting process, I will argue, did not take adequate stock of problems identified in...
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Consumer product safety in India is undergoing a series of structural reforms, encompassing general consumer protection and specific product safety regulation. This article critically examines the state of consumer product safety as it has developed since the adoption of the original Consumer...
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The long awaited first Act of China Private International Law, Law of Application of Law for Foreign-related Civil … Relations of People's Republic of China (LALFCR), was adopted on October 28 2010, and will come into force on April 1 2011 …. Unprecedented, the legislation of China expresses its protective attitude of private international law to consumer evidenced by …
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The rising interest in the agri-food sector of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) comes along with legal questions …'s Republic of China of 2015 (FSL) is the basis of China’s food regulatory system. This paper discusses the institutional …
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Contributing to the literature on the consequences of behavioral biases for market outcomes and institutional design, we contrast producer liability and minimum quality standard regulation as alternative means of social control of product-related torts when consumers are heterogeneously...
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Research on the entry of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) into the agricultural marketplace has largely emphasised questions of consumer confidence and trust, product liability, and the market. However, the relationship between GMOs, free trade, and questions of culture and traditional...
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