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Computing Laws - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Delivery times and passing of risk
      - Prevention on any additional payments being charged without the consumer being informed
      - Prevention on consumers having to pay more than the basic rate for aftersales customer helplines
    - - Where the consumer cancels a contract any warranty or credit agreement is automatically cancelled also
      - refunds
        
        Online traders can withhold funds until goods are returned or evidence of return is provided
        
        The can reduce the refund if the returned goods show evidence of use beyond the handling necessity
        
        Traders must refund within 14 days of cancellation of service
      - You have the right to cancel a purchase within 14 calendar days
        You must return the item within 14 days of cancellation
    - - Intellectual property (IP)
      - Means you own what you create
      - This act covers all forms of media including computer programs
      - Intellectual property rights (IPRs)
      - Recent example - Duke Nukem
      - Duke Nukem was thought to be sold in 2010 so the company who thought they bought it made a new game and were sued
      - IP can be sold for financial gain
  - - - Investment products – vintage wines, art
      - Bespoke and customised goods
      - Goods which expire/deteriorate quickly
      - Newspapers and magazines
      - Contracts completed at a public auction
      - Goods sealed for health or hygiene reasons (earrings)
      - Audio, video and software products if the seal has been broken
      - Urgent household repair contracts