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In the negotiations over the proposed Induce Act, the Silicon Valley participants have been obsessed over the need to prevent frivolous law suits.
Perhaps one explanation is the legal climate in which they live -- see the article by Walter Olson, quoted at length by Professor Bainbridge today, on California's consumer rights law and its harvest of vexatious litigation. For more, see Olson's OverLawyered.
Copyright law is not the zany California Code, though, so this would seem like a soluble problem.
posted by James DeLong @ 4:20 PM | General
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