# kaal:claim:2834531-016

**Claim.** Regulatory caution produces a systematic disconnect between the regulation of an innovation and the commercial and consumer ability to access it.

**Type.** failure  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- from the perspective of entrepreneurs and consumers

**Source quote.**

> The result is that, all too often, there is a disconnect between regulation and commercial and consumer access to that innovation.

**From.** Mark Fenwick, Wulf A. Kaal, Erik P. M. Vermeulen, *Regulation Tomorrow What Happens When Technology Is Faster Than the Law* (2017), III. THE FACTUAL BASIS OF MODERN REGULATION, page 15

**Cite as.** Mark Fenwick, Wulf A. Kaal, Erik P. M. Vermeulen, Regulation Tomorrow What Happens When Technology Is Faster Than the Law (2017). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2834531

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**Failure mode.** regulation access disconnect  (family: innovation-chilling)

**Topics.** innovation

**Keywords.** precautionary-principle, consumer-access, innovation-policy, regulatory-disconnect

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