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...burgeoning payday-loan industry includes publicly owned companies. Ace Cash Express, Inc., of Irving, Texas, operates more than 900 stores in 28 states and the District of Columbia where it cashes checks, sells lottery tickets and provides money-transfer and bill-paying services. At a third of its stores, Ace offers payday loans. Its stock is traded on the NASDAQ...
...until after a customer has paid, making clicking through legal terms while installing software or accessing content a legally airtight form of assent. Furthermore, it allows software, access and content companies to write their own intellectual property law, using "licenses" rather than sales to, for example, eliminate rights to transfer a copy or to develop products that work with other products...
Eliminate the used digital book market. Instead of buying a digital book, you'll find yourself licensing use of it, with no right to transfer your copy. A store that attempted to sell used copies could be put out of business with an infringement action. Without competition from the used market, prices for new digital books would rise...
Much litigation will be needed before we know whether UCITA's attempted end-run around intellectual property law will be accepted by the courts. Customers now have the right to transfer a purchased copy, and developers have the right to "reverse-engineer" purchased products to make others that operate with them. These rights are not clear when a "license" rather than a "sale" is used, an uncertainty that UCITA exploits...
Fitzsimmons said admissions officers are also in the final stages of deliberations on applications from transfer students...