noreply@blogger.com (Florian Mueller) / FOSS Patents
Law firms like Wilmer, Perkins, Ashurst, Van Bael should decline to represent astroturfers after MEP – There was a time when Big Tech companies and maybe even their outside counsel thought astroturfing–using lobbying fronts that pretend to speak for someone other than who actually funds and controls them–was par for the course. Like an all-year Mardi Gras in lobbying that everyone attends, the only difference being …