# Formal rulemaking

`kaal:entity:formal-rulemaking`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 3 claims that carry the concept tag `formal-rulemaking`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

3 claims across 3 works, 2016 to 2017.

**2016**

- [2808132-022](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2808132-022) [failure/evidenced] *(failure mode)* -- Formal rulemaking is simply too time-consuming for an environment of disruptive innovation; the speed of product innovation alone makes formal rulemaking in the existing infrastructure unworkable.
  > speed of product innovation alone makes formal rulemaking in the existing regulatory infrastructure challenging. Formal rulemaking is simply too time-consuming.89 The speed of product innovation makes it possible to bring a new product to market while formal
  Wulf A. Kaal, Erik P.M. Vermeulen, How to Regulate Disruptive Innovation - From Facts to Data (2016). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2808132
- [2831040-009](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2831040-009) [failure/argued] *(failure mode)* -- Formal rulemaking in the existing regulatory infrastructure is almost always too time consuming, because product innovation moves fast enough that regulations covering an innovative product are obsolete before they are finalized.
  > Formal rulemaking in the existing regulatory infrastructure is almost always too time-consuming (Sunstein 1999, McGarity 1992) because the speed of product innovation often makes regulations pertaining to an innovative product obsolete before such regulations are finalized
  Wulf A. Kaal, Dynamic Regulation for Innovation (2016). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2831040

**2017**

- [2834531-006](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2834531-006) [failure/argued] *(failure mode)* -- The speed of product innovation allows a new product to reach the market while formal rulemaking, which takes months and often years of procedure, is still occupied with the previous product launch.
  > The speed of product innovation makes it possible to bring a new product to market while formal rulemaking in the existing regulatory infrastructure, taking months and often years of regulatory procedure, is still dealing with the last product launch.
  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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