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54 Fed. Comm. L.J. 365 (2001-2002)
Indecent Exposures in an Electronic Regime

handle is hein.journals/fedcom54 and id is 385 raw text is: Indecent Exposures in an Electronic
Regime
Natalie L. Regoli*
I.      INTRODUCTION .......................................................................... 366
II.     THE NEW FRONTIER OF WOE ..................................................... 367
I.     LAW IN AN ELECTRONIC REGIME ............................................... 368
A.   Failed Avenues ................................................................... 368
1. The Market Approach ................................................... 368
2. The Agency Approach .................................................. 370
B.   Qualified Legislative Success ................ I ............................. 372
1. Multinational Consensus ............................................... 373
2. Lessons Learned ........................................................... 374
C.   Making Legislation Work ................................................... 376
1. Proposing      New    Legislation: The      Federal Umbrella
Statute  .......................................................................... 376
a. State Responsibilities ............................................... 378
b. Federal Supervision ................................................ 381
2. System Implications ...................................................... 382
a.   Users Would Be More Protected ............................. 382
b. Industry Would Benefit from Tested Fundamentals
and Clear Cost-Benefit Analysis .............................. 383
c. Federal and State Governments Would Benefit ........ 384
IV.     CONCLUSION ............................................................................. 384

*  B.A., The University of Washington, 1996; Candidate for J.D., The University of
Texas School of Law, 2002. I would like to thank Professor Stuart M. Benjamin for his
thoughtful comments on an earlier draft of this essay.