Goosestepping Further into Legal Hell

As I surmised in my last post in this subject, The Herald has picked up on the dangerous legal course Linden Labs has charted. The best posting so far is from Virtually Blind. The blog post on Virtually Blind is fairly detailed, and complicated, but under US law, Linden Labs is really digging themselves a deep hole that is going to take some serious back peddling to get out of….

-Veyron

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  1. Alex Burgess says:

    Um, yep. LL should have been smart enough to try to establish themselves as a “common carrier” like the phone company–as other internet service providers have done–to protect themselves from liability for the actions of their subscribers. That was a no brainer that some junior rocket scientist at LL apparently overthought. Let’s hope it doesn’t sink them completely. At the very least, the code is open source so someone will be able to pick up where they left off.

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