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ceejayoz
on March 25, 2013
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Ask HN: Have you ever been sued by your startup?
> 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.
throwaway10283
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We like to call those SLAPP suits... California has some pretty awesome tools for disposing of those promptly.
rhizome
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Truth is a defense to libel.
ceejayoz
on March 25, 2013
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Yes, but it doesn't necessarily pay the defense bills.
rhizome
on March 25, 2013
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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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Which would promptly be subject to defamation lawsuits. Heh.