So, the article makes it fairly clear that:

I get what you’re saying, but blaming him for being stubborn (which I fully concede he was) to me deflects responsibility from Nissan. Sure, he could have just sold it to them for some nominal fee 20 years ago and he would be fine - but if someone doesn’t want to sell you something they legally own, the correct…

Better to quit than to be awoken by that one friend who

Windows 10 is an OS from a dystopian sci-fi future. The real mystery is how it bled over into our reality.

That’s the quitter’s way out.

Money is not everything all the time, even to a businessman. You have to stand up at some point.

This is a beautiful case study in how different negotiation approaches can play out. Let me offer some other scenarios:

Before anyone asks: No, I’m not proud of that joke, but it took me a few seconds to line it up correctly so I wasn’t going to NOT post it. Still not proud of it.

I don’t see anyone reaping condescension agility. What are you talking about?

The reading comprehension ability in this comment section makes me die a little inside...

They never offered him $15m, thats what he asked for and they served him with a suit and a $10m penalty

In Canada he could collect his legal costs back from Nissan. We have “loser pays” legislation on the books. It makes for a far less litigious society.

I’m not a lawyer, but if someone’s lawsuit against you - especially a corporation with the financial wherewithal to essentially throw money to the wind - causes you to lose millions in defense of yourself, even though you were found innocent of any criminal neglect or wrongdoing, can’t you sue them for those loses?…

If I had a gaming stream that brought me more revenue than what my current job would bring in

“I can’t believe that woman was raped, but what was she doing wearing that outfit late at night.”

Seriously? THAT’S your take-away from all this?

For the folks asking, “Why was the kid streaming,” I’m just gonna be blunt:

Way to miss the fucking fire burning the house down over the smoke that’s offending your nostrils.

Yes, the kid’s young, and yeah, it’d be a much better idea for them not to be streaming, but they are not the problem here. The cowardly, craven…