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How far does "however you see fit" go? Escalation to the nuclear option is rarely, if ever the correct course of action.



I suspect in TechCrunch's case publicizing every lawsuit threat acts as a deterrent, resulting in much less legal hassle than they'd face otherwise.


It's the option Arrington usually goes for (i.e. Angelgate, Crunchpad collapse etc.)




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