With a political philosophy that tends toward libertarian and a fondness for old fashioned concepts that value a free marketplace of ideas, Musk is a nightmare for Twitter’s totalitarian management team that pulls the cancel trigger at the slightest variation from “Twitter Think.”
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Editor’s note: Jim Verdonik and Benji Jones, co-founders of Innovate Capital Law and are regular contributors to WRAL TechWire. +++ WRAL Techwire asked us to summarize 2021’s biggest bad moves by Big Tech and forecast 2022. We have written extensively in WRAL Techwire about antitrust lawsuits and Congressional investigations of...
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Epic Games appeared to be David taking on Goliath in its legal war against Apple. Epic sued Google, too. And in the long run the little guy appears headed for victory, as we predicted months ago. Here’s an update.
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Editor’s note: Rick Smith, cofounder and editor of WRAL TechWire, has been covering the technology company since 1995. TechWire launched in January 2002. CARY – As buzz continues to build about a possible acquisition of privately held SAS, a veteran Raleigh attorney of numerous mergers-and-acquisitions says that majority owner...
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These days a lot of lights are being turned on the cozy BIG TECH club. Predictably, the roaches are scrambling as Apple’s big cut is fees charged to developers clearly demonstrates.
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Editor’s note: WRAL TechWire asked a number of Triangle area thought leaders to discuss the possible implications of Epic Games’ lawsuit against Apple and the battle over mandatory fees charged by Apple’s app store. Veteran technology focused attorney Jim Verdonik is cofounder of Innovate Capital Law. RALEIGH – I have represented technology and computer...
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Editor’s note: Jim Verdonik, a frequent ontributor to WRAL TechWire, is co-founder of Innovate Capital Law. RALEIGH – First a disclaimer. I have spent my life working with technology and science-based businesses and have helped them raise money to grow. If this article seems a little critical of technology,...
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Are CEOs paid too much? The most relevant investor question is: How much value is the management team creating for the amount of compensation the team is being paid.
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Jim Verdonik and Benji Jones, veteran attorneys well known in the Triangle entrepreneurial community for efforts focusing on startups and the emerging alternative means of raising capital such as crowdfunding, are strike out on their own.
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