Monday, July 13, 2015

Intellectual Property Lawsuit Against Bitcoin Company Xapo's CEO to Proceed

LifeLock says that Xapo CEO Wences Casares developed Xapo using LifeLock's resources. The background is that Caseres previously ran Lemon, a digital wallet start-up that was later sold to LifeLock at the end of 2013. Casares and most of the Lemon team became LifeLock employees. LifeLock claims that Casares started Xapo by “using a product developed by Lemon employees, in Lemon’s facilities, on Lemon’s computers, and on Lemon’s dime.” Casares initially pushed to have the case thrown out, but a judge in Silicon Valley disagrees, and the lawsuit against current Xapo CEO will move forward. The case could have serious ramifications […]

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