Underneath All Are the Contracts

Ralph Nader explains the problem with standard form contracts and introduces faircontracts.org.

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Nader, Ralph – “Activism…A Contageous Disease?” (22 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC.Ralph Nader is a consumer advocate, lawyer, and author. http://www.nader.org/Nader Activism is Disease.mp3

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Morrison, Alan – “Waiving the Statute of Limitations” (1 min., 24 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC. Alan Morrison is a Lerner Family Associate Dean for Public Interest and Public Service Law and Professorial Lecturer in Law at The George Washington University Law School. http://www.law.gwu.edu/Faculty/profile.aspx?id=16070…

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Marotta-Wurgler, Florencia – “Click-On Contracts” (1 min., 42 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC. Florencia Marotta-Wurgler is an Associate Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. https://its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofiles/profile.cfm?personID=27875 Marotta Wurgler 4 (Click-On Contract.mp3

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Marotta-Wurgler, Florencia – “Digestible Disclosure Regimes” (2 min., 8 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC. Florencia Marotta-Wurgler is an Associate Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. https://its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofiles/profile.cfm?personID=27875 Marotta Wurgler 3 (Digestable Disclo.mp3

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Marotta-Wurgler, Florencia – “Changes in Terms of Service” (1 min., 28 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC. Florencia Marotta-Wurgler is an Associate Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. https://its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofiles/profile.cfm?personID=27875 Marotta Wurgler 2 (Changes in Terms.mp3

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Marotta-Wurgler, Florencia – “The Need for Contract Data” (2 min., 22 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC. Florencia Marotta-Wurgler is an Associate Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. https://its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofiles/profile.cfm?personID=27875 Marotta Wurgler 1 (The Need for Cont.mp3

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Greenberg, Sally – “Disclosures in Phone Card Contracts” (1 min., 30 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC. Sally Greenberg is the Executive Director of National Consumers League. www.nclnet.org Greenberg 1 (Disclosures on Phone Ca.mp3

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Sullivan, Bob – “One Million Cell Phone Options” (33 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC. Bob Sullivan is the columnist for MSNBC’s The Red Tape Chronicles and author of Gotcha Capitalism and Stop Getting Ripped Off. http://redtape.msnbc.com/ Bob One Million Options.mp3

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Sullivan, Bob – “The Death of The Price Tag” (2 min., 15 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC. Bob Sullivan is the columnist for MSNBC’s The Red Tape Chronicles and author of Gotcha Capitalism and Stop Getting Ripped Off. http://redtape.msnbc.com/ Bob Death Price Tag Short.mp3

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Sullivan, Bob – “Consumer Protection is Good Business” (1 min., 19 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC. Bob Sullivan is the columnist for MSNBC’s The Red Tape Chronicles and author of Gotcha Capitalism and Stop Getting Ripped Off. http://redtape.msnbc.com/ Bob CP Is Good Business.mp3

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