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TomMckenny on April 10, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Form a California LLC in 10 minutes for $70

I gave up on writing Apps because of this. Too high a risk of a patent shakedown without LLC protection for a few fun apps.

mdp on April 11, 2018 [–]

The LLC wouldn’t have provided much protection anyway.

https://ipbreakdown.com/blog/owner-liable-for-his-companys-c...

In general, most people misunderstand then “limited liability” of LLC’s.

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