Why Lawsuits Are On the Rise at Startups and What To Do About It
Lawsuits. I’m so tired of the nature of the legal system in the United States where bullying, intimidation and mobster-like shake-downs are becoming prevalent. As I write these words I already imagine my next deposition in which I’m asked to read this out loud. Lawsuits are becoming so prevalent these days. Even when I’m not […]
Is Apple Vindictive and Evil?
Apple has not won all of its lawsuits. In fact, other than one big jury award it has for the most part been losing cases. Certainly, outside of the “home court advantage” here in America it has done rather poorly. In an especially humiliating loss outside of the US, Apple was instructed to modify its […]
The Rise and Fall of Blognation: Follow up
It’s an interesting day in the ongoing saga of Blognation, Sam Sethi and Michael Arrington. While I have written about this in the past, there is one final chapter in this story, and that is the default judgment in a UK court against Michael Arrington. I will have to add this to the story of […]
On Libel, Blognation, TechCrunch, TechMeme and Apple – How they All Come Together
If you expect a juicy post on the Sam Sethi vs. TechCrunch / Mike Arrington lawsuit, you’ve come to the wrong place. I have no desire to dig deep into it, nor do I want to be exposed to lawsuits myself… but there is something ironic in how TechMeme juxtaposed several news items today… but […]
