Automatic Renewal State Laws | Practical Law

Automatic Renewal State Laws | Practical Law

A Practice Note on state laws regulating businesses' online contracts with consumers that automatically renew. This Note discusses overall differences between federal and state regulation, covers typical features of state automatic renewal laws through an examination of California's law, and highlights key distinctions in certain state laws. It also provides compliance best practices and discusses litigation, enforcement, and settlements, with a focus on California because it is the state in which compliance with automatic renewal laws has been most heavily litigated.

Automatic Renewal State Laws

Practical Law Practice Note w-018-7700 (Approx. 35 pages)

Automatic Renewal State Laws

by Michael Jaeger, Mayer Brown LLP, with Practical Law Commercial Transactions
Maintained • ExpandArkansas, California, Colorado...Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, USA (National/Federal), Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
A Practice Note on state laws regulating businesses' online contracts with consumers that automatically renew. This Note discusses overall differences between federal and state regulation, covers typical features of state automatic renewal laws through an examination of California's law, and highlights key distinctions in certain state laws. It also provides compliance best practices and discusses litigation, enforcement, and settlements, with a focus on California because it is the state in which compliance with automatic renewal laws has been most heavily litigated.