TY - GEN AB - This volume considers the impact of technological innovation on the foundations of consumer advocacy, contracting behaviour, control over intellectual capital and information privacy. A unique and timely perspective on these issues is presented by internationally renowned experts who provide novel approaches to the question of what consumer protection might consist of in the context of technological innovation. AU - Winn, Jane K., CN - KF1609 ID - 23933 KW - Information society KW - Information society. KW - Electronic commerce KW - Contracts. KW - Consumer protection KW - Telematics KW - Copyright KW - Consommateurs KW - Télématique KW - Société informatisée. LK - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006012012.html N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-433) and index. N1 - "In march 2005, a conference was held at the University of Washington School of Law to ask the question: is consumer protection an anachronism in the information economy?"--Introduction. N2 - This volume considers the impact of technological innovation on the foundations of consumer advocacy, contracting behaviour, control over intellectual capital and information privacy. A unique and timely perspective on these issues is presented by internationally renowned experts who provide novel approaches to the question of what consumer protection might consist of in the context of technological innovation. SN - 0754647099 T1 - Consumer protection in the age of the 'information economy' / TI - Consumer protection in the age of the 'information economy' / UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006012012.html ER -