Ask HN: Have you ever been sued by your startup?

Re:Ask HN: Have you ever been sued by your startup? by ceejayoz on Monday March 25, 2013 @01:25PM (#5438260)

> And then I thought, "gee, I should make a website that's like glassdoor specifically for startups."

Which would promptly be subject to defamation lawsuits. Heh.

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Re:Ask HN: Have you ever been sued by your startup? by throwaway10283 on Monday March 25, 2013 @01:34PM (#5438346)

We like to call those SLAPP suits... California has some pretty awesome tools for disposing of those promptly.

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Re:Ask HN: Have you ever been sued by your startup? by rhizome on Monday March 25, 2013 @05:05PM (#5439689)

Truth is a defense to libel.

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Re:Ask HN: Have you ever been sued by your startup? by ceejayoz on Monday March 25, 2013 @05:32PM (#5439834)

Yes, but it doesn't necessarily pay the defense bills.

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Re:Ask HN: Have you ever been sued by your startup? by rhizome on Monday March 25, 2013 @07:08PM (#5440311)

Eh, by crossing the street I am "subject to" being hit by a car. I am still able to walk from one side of town to the other, though.

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