US arbitration giant rolls out ‘legal layer’ for agentic commerce

As agentic AI transactions increase, “we need to know there’s a clear answer to what happens if something goes wrong,” said Mance Harmon, co-founder of Hedera.

The American Arbitration Association and a broad coalition of tech, crypto, and enterprise companies have launched the Legal Context Protocol, an open standard designed to add a legal layer to agentic AI transactions.

The not-for-profit American Arbitration Association (AAA) announced LCP with Integra Ledger on Wednesday, aimed at addressing legal issues that could arise during agent-to-agent transactions.

“The legal infrastructure that has supported e-commerce over the last 20 years… like click-throughs and terms of service — none of that translates... when agents are negotiating with other agents," said Bridget McCormack, the president and CEO of AAA, when talking about the protocol during a podcast in May. "There had to be some understanding about how legal context attaches to agentic transactions."

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