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The Cambridge Handbook of Emerging Issues at the Intersection of Commercial Law and Technology is a timely and interdisciplinary examination of the legal and societal implications of nascent technologies in the global commercial marketplace. Featuring contributions from leading international experts in the field, this volume offers fresh and diverse perspectives on a range of topics, including non-fungible tokens, blockchain technology, the Internet of Things, product liability for defective goods, smart readers, liability for artificial intelligence products and services, and privacy in the era of quantum computing. This work is an invaluable resource for academics, policymakers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the social and legal challenges posed by technological innovation, as well as the role of commercial law in facilitating and regulating emerging technologies.

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Author:   Stacy-Ann Elvy (University of California, Davis) ,  Nancy S. Kim (Chicago-Kent College of Law)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
ISBN:  

9781009279109

ISBN 10:   1009279106
Pages:   508
Publication Date:   20 February 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part I. Contemporary Technological Developments: 1. NFTs in Commercial Transactions Christopher Odinet and Juliet Moringiello; 2. The Challenges of Technological Problems Shelly Kreiczer-Levy; 3. Regulation Under the EU Artificial Intelligence Act: Too Much, Too Little, Too Late? Ann LaFrance and Lydia de la Torre; 4. Blockchain and the Uniform Commercial Code Ian McJohn and Stephen McJohn; 5. Can Technology Foster Price Transparency in Credit Card Processing Markets? Jim Hawkins; 6. Quantum Privacy Zahra Takhshid; 7. Give It Back: Title in Digital Property Joshua Fairfield and Nathaniel Reynolds; Part II. The Implications of Emerging Product Design and Business Models: 8. E-Commerce Platforms as Product Merchants and Sellers Stacy-Ann Elvy; 9. 3D Printing: Technology, Intellectual Property Law, and Business Models Tabrez Y. Ebrahim; 10. The Right to Repair, Intellectual Property, Exhaustion, and Preemption Joshua Sarnoff; 11. Repairing the Third Wave of Computing Kayleen Manwaring; 12. Ending Smart Data Enclosures: The European Approach to the Regulation of the Internet of Things between Access and Intellectual Property Guido Noto La Diega; 13. Behavioral Implications and Emerging Legal Issues in Innovative and Digital Product Design Ruth Schmidt; Part III. Contracting and Dispute Resolution; 14. Contract and Commercial Law Challenges with AI Products and Services Lance Fortnow and Nancy Kim; 15. How Smart Are Smart Readers? LLMs and the Future of the No-Reading Problem Yonathan Arbel and Samuel Becher; 16. Deconstructing Smart Contracts Eliza Mik; 17. Artificial Intelligence and Contract Formation: Back to Contract as Bargain? John Linarelli; 18. Consumer Contracting in the Smartphone Era: New Challenges, An Old Conundrum Tim Samples; 19. Evolution and Emerging Issues in Consumer Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Amy Schmitz.

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Stacy-Ann Elvy is a Professor of Law and Martin Luther King, Jr. Hall Research Scholar at the University of California, Davis School of Law. Her research focuses on 'the commercial law of privacy' and its relationship to emerging technology, and human rights law. Nancy S. Kim is the inaugural Michael Paul Galvin Chair in Entrepreneurship and Applied Legal Technology at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology. Professor Kim is a leading international expert on contracts, terms of service, and emerging legal issues created by technology, and she has written extensively on these topics.

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