Facebook’s general counsel leaving the company

Ted Ullyot, general counsel at Facebook, is leaving the social network to take time off, according to AllThingsD.

Facebook confirmed the departure yesterday. Ullyot, 45, will depart in July. The search for his replacement is going to include outside and …

Samsung: Hell, no, we’re not paying Apple any royalties!

Anyone who thought a sudden wave of peace, love, and joy was going to erupt in the mobile marketplace just in time for Christmas, keep dreaming.

Four deadly legal mistakes startups make

A reader asks: My co-founders and I are working on a cool new site, and we’ll be ready to launch in a few weeks. I’ve been reading a lot on the web about incorporation and other legal stuff. We have …