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In Fisher v Bell (1961), the defendant shopkeeper displayed a flick knife in his shop window with a price tag. He was charged under the Restriction of Offensive Weapons Act (1959) with offering the knife for sale. The court determined that merely displaying an item with a price tag is not sufficient to constitute an offer, but rather an invitation to treat. As contract law establishes that window displays invite potential customers to make offers, not create binding contracts, the defendant was found not gu

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