Signing your soul away

Johnnie Moore

Johnnie Moore

I’m Johnnie Moore, and I help people work better together

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Thanks to Boing Boing for quoting Douglas:

Although I’ve spent a fair bit of law school debating various aspects of what people can (or should be able to) bind themselves to with clickwrap and shrinkwrap licenses the one fact that everyone acknowledges is that nobody ever reads the fine print. Here’s some truly classic fine print on the receipt from my local video store, circa last Halloween.

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