Acceptance Flashcards

1
Q

What are the elements of acceptance?

A

1) Express commitment
2) Unconditional
3) On the terms offered

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2
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Priscilla offers the Proud Cafe for sale. “Polly is ready to proceed with the transaction” is this acceptance?

A

No, there are no terms so the third element of acceptance is not present

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3
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The town of Surry offered to sell Jeff raisins at 1$ per box. Jeff replied I will accept your offer to sell raisins at $1 per pound. Is this acceptance?

A

No

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4
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  1. Explain and apply the rules for accepting standard form contracts
  2. Argue for or against a policy related to arbitration clauses
A

These skills will be tested on the final.

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5
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Jeremy recently downloaded John’s app, J Sports, in order to buy the GolfNow app. To purchase, he had to click “I accept” regarding terms and conditions.

A

Yes.

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6
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Broweserwrap

A

Like click wrap but you don’t have to click “I agree”

The website provides notice of the terms and conditions.

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7
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Clickwrap

A

Before the transaction
The user must click on the box saying “I agree.”

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8
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Shrink wrap

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1) Store-bought software
2) reference to license agreements on the outside of the software packaging

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9
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General considerations for these transactions

A

Pros: Efficiency, Focus on core issues, Uniformity

Cons: Lacking true mutual assent, repeat players can exploit, and encourage monopolistic behavior.

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10
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When does clickwrap merit acceptance?

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1) When the offer is not conspicuous
2) When there is no ambiguity to the terms and conditions location.

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What is the socially situated person?

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Examples: A person using the app, a steel mill worker

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12
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Dye v. Tamko (11 cir; 2018) Rule

A

Consumers who purchase and retain a product are bound in accordance with the acceptance terms so long as the terms are clear and conspicuous.

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