This article describes the individualisation of advisories in the financial services sector, especially the consideration of situations and roles. An important aspect in this context is the connection between the requirements imposed by the law (consumer protection and data protection) and the individualisation. Discussing this topic the article concludes that the individualisation benefits fro...

INTRODUCTION ................................................. 1117 I. THE LAW OF TRADE-DRESS PROTECTION .................. 1121 A. Purposes of Trade-Dress Law ....................... 1121 1. Protection of Firms from Misassociation ............. 1124 2. Prevention of Goodwill Misappropriation ............ 1125 3. Facilitation of Meaningful Consumer Participation in the M arket ....................

This article explores how private organizations influence the content and meaning of consumer protection legislation. I examine why California forced consumers to use a private dispute resolution system that affords consumers fewer rights, while Vermont adopted a state-run disputing structure that affords consumers greater rights. Drawing from historical and new institutional theories, I analyz...

Despite the fact that consumer protection law number 8 of 1999 has been issued on protection, which guarantees rights consumers. Sometimes ignored by business actors and sadly consumers also act indifferently in fighting for must be obtained who have protected law. In Consumer Protection Act Article 29 paragraph 1 Law No. concerning it is stated "the government responsible fostering implementat...

The present study sets out to examine whether the Egyptian Consumer Protection Law has contributed creating a private legal system that provides all damaged parties with actual protection against safety defects. To address this issue, we adopt comparative-analytic approach, through which rules adopted by consumer laws and French of Objective Responsibility Act are analyzed compared. Our finding...