Comments here seem to be focusing on the IP aspect of the story, but I think that's missing the forest through the trees. Let me remind you that the first suit

Comments here seem to be focusing on the IP aspect of the story, but I think that's missing the forest through the trees. Let me remind you that the first suit described sounds like a slavery reparations issue, nothing to do with IP at all. As I read it, the theme is simply a legal system run amok, facilitated by data mining and hyper-efficient communication.