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10 quotes by David Boies

David Boies Boies at the 2011 Time 100 Gala Born (1941-03-11) March 11, 1941 (age 73) Marengo, Illinois, U.S. Alma mater University of Redlands Northwestern University Yale Law School New York University Occupation Attorney Employer Boies, Schiller & Flexner Spouse(s) Mary Schuman David Boies (born March 11, 1941) is an American lawyer and chairman of the law firm Boies, Schiller & Flexner. He has been involved in various...
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The very purpose of the Bill of Rights and the Constitution is to protect minority rights against majority voters. Every court decision that strikes... →

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Napster's only alleged liability is for contributory or vicarious infringement. So when Napster's users engage in noncommercial sharing of... →

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Here you have a new technology, and if that technology is going to work, you must allow people to provide central indexes of the data. It's just... →

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I made a penny for each paper delivered every day, plus 2 cents for Sunday papers. I had 120 customers. For a 10-year-old kid in the 1940s, that was... →

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You never know when you lose a case whether it was because the facts were against you, or because the judges had already made up their minds, or if... →

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But I'd say my best boss was Tom Barr, who was a partner at Cravath, Swain & Moore in the 1960s. It's because I learned so much from him.

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I was a paper boy, beginning the summer between my fourth-grade and fifth-grade years.

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Obviously I'm a lawyer; I like to have cases.

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The Audio Home Recording Act directly says that noncommercial copying by consumers is lawful.

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When you think of Napster, you think of music. But the first thing that struck me was that this was an important case not only for the music industry... →

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