cm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoHP Inc settles printer toner lockout lawsuit with a promise to make firmware updates optionalwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1300arrow-down14
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minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoI’ve never interpreted settling to imply lawyers don’t get paid.
minus-squareSplashJacksonlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-221 hours agoLawyers get paid either way, but that’s about the most that comes of it. Settling means no legal precedent has been set, so businesses can pull this bullshit again in the future
I’ve never interpreted settling to imply lawyers don’t get paid.
Lawyers get paid either way, but that’s about the most that comes of it. Settling means no legal precedent has been set, so businesses can pull this bullshit again in the future