Twilight in the Valley of the Nerds

Litigation as Business Model Backfires

May 2, 2008 · 2 Comments

As SCO executives continue to embarrass themselves with outrageous claims in courtrooms, one is reminded of an ageless axiom that applies to all technology companies that swap engineers for lawyers: He who lives by litigation dies by litigation.

Clearly litigation as a business model isn’t ready for mainstream adoption.

Categories: Linux · Litigation · Open Source · Silicon Valley

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