· 12/18/1978
Rochester Telephone Corp. v. Kirchner
Citations
- 97 Misc. 2d 725
- 412 N.Y.S.2d 272
- 1978 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 2855
How courts have described this case
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- holding that assent was lacking because the 3 webpage “did not indicate to the user what action would constitute assent”
- holding that terms were inconspicuous where, inter alia, text in “gray font . . . rather than in blue”
- concluding that the tiny grey font was “the antithesis of conspicuous”
- noting that to form a contract under California law, “the parties must manifest their mutual assent to the terms of the agreement.”
- explaining that “[c]ustomary design elements denoting the existence of a hyperlink include the use of a contrasting font color (typically blue
- noting that to form a contract under California law, “the parties must manifest their mutual assent to the terms of the agreement.”
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