Tag Archives: Terms of Use

Bombshell Ruling Puts Amendments to Click-Wrap and Terms of Use Agreements in Question

In a potentially industry-changing ruling, Judge Gilliam of the Northern District of California ruled that amendments to click-wrap agreements, like Dropbox’s terms of use, are invalid unless the user had to manifest assent through some act more than continued use of the service: Defendant essentially argues that it contracted for the right to change the … Continue Reading

Website Terms of Use: Website Owners Beware of Pitfalls Leading to Unenforceability

Companies typically include a “Terms of Use” on their websites, which essentially serves as a contract between the company and the website user regarding the user’s use of the website.  Online Terms of Use are typically presented to consumers in a couple of different forms (more on that below). Companies with websites targeted to U.S. … Continue Reading
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