That was Geena Davis, in Cronenberg's remake of "The
Fly".
--- Terry Stockdale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wasn't it Yoda who said "Be afraid. Be very
> afraid."
>
> For a customer or licensee in Louisiana, this sounds
> neat. It could let
> you sue in LA under LA laws, instead of CA for
> example, or in whatever
> jurisdiction had the most user-friendly laws.
>
> For a developer outside Louisiana, this would not be
> a good thing.
>
> For a developer in Louisiana, it sounds like it
> would probably apply to
> customers outside Louisiana who wanted to sue you -
> in whatever
> jurisdiction was most favorable. Therefore, this
> would not be a good thing.
>
> However, I am not a lawyer -- these are just my
> ideas of impacts.
>
> Terry
>
> At 10:24 AM 6/11/2004, you wrote:
> >It appears that this legislation would allow us to
> void out any contract
> >clauses that come under the control of the UCITA.
> Good or bad?
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "BRTC News" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "BRTC News" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 2:30 PM
> >Subject: URGENT INFO for LA Technology Companies
> >
> >
> >
> >I have just been alerted to some important
> legislation that I think
> >Louisiana technology companies need to know about.
> It's been flying below
> >radar so far -- there has been little (if any)
> monitoring on this
> >legislation although the long term impact to
> Louisiana technology companies
> >may be huge. Many thanks to Drew Patty, a BRTC
> member and attorney who
> >specializes in intellectual property issues, for
> letting us know about it.
> >
> >This bill impacts negotiated contract provisions
> dealing with choice of law
> >and choice of forum in any contract related to
> computer information,
> >software licensing, software development, database
> design, website design,
> >ecommerce, and possibly even IT consulting.
> >
> >HB 1283 passed the House unanimously, passed Senate
> Judiciary A with
> >amendments, and is set to go to the Senate for a
> vote soon. Here's the link
> >to the bill:
> >
>
>http://www.legis.state.la.us/leg_docs/04RS/CVT10/OUT/0000LHBZ.PDF
> >
> >Just thought you'd want to know about this...
> >
> >Mary Ellard Bergeron
> >BRTC - The Voice for Technology in the Capital
> Region www.brtc.org
> >Ph 225-612-2137
> >
> >LaWIT Louisiana Women. Insights. Technology
> www.worldwit.org
> >
> >CHOOSE LOUISIANA -- The best place to live, work,
> visit and do business!
> >www.led.state.la.us/choosela/lapositives.pdf
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> --
> Terry Stockdale -- Baton Rouge, LA
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.terrystockdale.com
>
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