Phillips, Andelka Matija,

Buying your self on the internet : wrap contracts and personal genomics / Andelka M. Phillips. - 1 online resource (xix, 272 pages). - Future law Edinburgh scholarship online . - Future law. Edinburgh scholarship online. .

Previously issued in print: Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume examines the rise of the direct-to-consumer genetic testing industry (DTC) and its use of 'wrap' contracts. It uses the example of DTC to show the challenges that disruptive technologies pose for societies and for regulation. It also uses the wrap contracts of DTC companies to explore broader issues with online contracting.

Specialized.

9781474476485 No price


Electronic contracts.
Direct-to-consumer medical device advertising.
Human genetics--Social aspects.
Disruptive technologies--Law and legislation.
Law.
Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law.

K845.E44 / P45 2020

343.071