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Very slick and potentially very powerful. After a few minutes playing with it, I have a few recommendations: - Variables should have more types, like an array of objects - Promptin…

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Our startup, Casetext (YCS13) was mentioned a few times here, so I thought I'd stop in. The crux of the article is that most legal research solutions have ignored the immense power…

As of Tuesday at midnight, here's what you see at http://upvoted.com : http://i.imgur.com/KsnPvXN.png

Here's the full text of the case for those interested: https://casetext.com/case/united-states-v-bentley-13

A really good book to read on the subject is AnnaLee Saxenian's Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128 ( http://www.amazon.com/Regional-Advanta…

For what it's worth, the author, Ira Rothken, has been litigating these cases for well over a decade. Notably, he is Kim Dotcom's lawyer for Megaupload-related litigation. It's rea…

Sigh indeed. The CFAA is a scary statute and it's being used in all kinds of ways.

Keep in mind that there are a lot of lawsuits that are done for strategic reasons, even where the factual grounding isn't super strong. I'm not saying that's necessarily happening …