>I get that big companies are not your friend, but is it really necessary to wage total war by using all possible legal advantages and issuing ultimatums? Yes

>I get that big companies are not your friend, but is it really necessary to wage total war by using all possible legal advantages and issuing ultimatums? Yes it is. Why? Because they won't hesitate to do exactly that to you in the reverse situation. In this (almost literal) prisoners dilemma, the corporation has already defected. You gain nothing by cooperating.