Web Casebook - Regulation of Internet Commerce

Class 12 - Contracting in the Online Environment - Page 2 of 9 - Required Reading

The only Canadian case to test the validity of shrinkwrap licenses is North American Sweatshops v. King. What is the court saying about the enforceability of shrinkwrap contracts in Canada? The court refers to "simple, cheap, obvious methods to do this" - what might those include? Do you agree that it is implied that "you can do whatever you want with this product"? How, if at all, does the Web change this?