[Foundation-l] Interesting legal action

[David Gerard]

On 20 May 2011 22:22, Tom Morris <tom at tommorris.org> wrote:

> Twitter are planning to open a London office:
> http://www.brandrepublic.com/bulletin/digitalambulletin/article/1066031/twitter-open-uk-office-serve-commercial-needs/
> This should be... interesting.


Over the last several years, the UK libel laws have been a strong
consideration in WMF carefully maintaining *no* local business
presence in the UK. The legal environment here is toxic for anyone who
doesn't have to put up with it.


- d.