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Another special rule for Steve Jobs

By: Larry Ribstein

August 13, 2010

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Larry Ribstein, Another special rule for Steve Jobs, Truth on the Market (August 13, 2010), https://truthonthemarket.com/2010/08/13/another-special-rule-for-steve-jobs/

I’ve written about the Apple rule. Here’s another version:

“License plates? I don’t need no stinkin license plates.”

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Larry E. Ribstein (1946-2011) was the Mildred Van Voorhis Jones Chair, associate dean for research, and co-director of the Illinois Business Law and Policy Program at the University of Illinois.

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