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Relative to clickwrap, browsewrap is easily ignored by consumers, leaving them more vulnerable to exploitation.
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browsewrap — adj. Describes a legal agreement that the user accepts indirectly by browsing an online site. Also: browse wrap, browse wrap. Example Citations: Even Cory Doctorow, the digital rights activist and online champion of all things weird, includes a… … New words
Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act — The United States Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA) is a proposed law to create a clear and uniform set of rules to govern such areas as software licensing, online access, and other transactions in computer information. It is… … Wikipedia
Browse wrap — What is a Browse Wrap License?A browse wrap license is part of the web site and the user assents to the contract when the user visits the website. [Ian A. Rambarran, Are Browse Wrap Agreements All They Are Wrapped Up to Be? (November 25,2006).… … Wikipedia
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Law and Order — avoision brain fingerprinting browsewrap click wrap copicide copyfighter copyfraud copyleft … New words
click-wrap — adj. Describes a license or contract that appears during the setup of a software program or online service and that requires the user to click a button to agree to the terms of the license. Also: clickwrap. Example Citations: Sometimes a contract … New words
copyfighter — n. A person who opposes copyright laws and practices that he or she perceives to be unfair. copyfight v. Example Citations: With the rushed passage into law of the Digital Economy Act this month, the fight over copyright enters a new phase.… … New words
copyleft — (KAWP.ee.left) n. A copyright notice in which the rights for use, modification, and reproduction of the product are granted to any and all users. Example Citation: To copyleft a program, first we copyright it; then we add distribution terms,… … New words
paracopyright — (PAYR.uh.kawp.ee.ryt) n. A set of non traditional copyright related principles, practices, and laws that exist alongside and attempt to extend traditional copyright protection. Also: para copyright. Example Citations: The movie and music… … New words
