Bret buys a subscription to the catalog of music provided by Concerto, an online music vendor. Before accessing the catalog, Bret must agree to a provision stating that she will not make and sell copies of the music. This provision is
A) a browse-wrap term.
B) a click-on agreement.
C) a shrink-wrap agreement.
D) a partnering agreement.

Question

Bret buys a subscription to the catalog of music provided by Concerto, an online music vendor. Before accessing the catalog, Bret must agree to a provision stating that she will not make and sell copies of the music. This provision is
A) ​a browse-wrap term.
B) ​a click-on agreement.
C) ​a shrink-wrap agreement.
D) ​a partnering agreement.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This provision is a click-on agreement because Bret must explicitly agree to the provision by clicking on an "I agree" or "accept" button before accessing the catalog. A browse-wrap term is present when a website's terms and conditions are available via hyperlink but do not require the user's express agreement. A shrink-wrap agreement is a term used in connection with physical products sold with a notice stating that by opening the packaging, the buyer agrees to certain terms. A partnering agreement is a contract between two companies to work together in certain ways.

Bret Buys a Subscription to the Catalog of Music Provided