The subject matter is meaningless. The subject could be pink unicorn fairy dust.
What matters if money changed hands over misrepresentation. On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 10:09 PM, Axil Axil <janap...@gmail.com> wrote: > At this juncture, cold fusion is not a subject where the words " criminal > statute", fraud, NDA, jail, and "illegal actions" apply. When a valid > patent is granted and the field of cold fusion becomes generally accepted > in the real world, then DGT might well fell it legally possible to > bring Gamberale to account. > > > On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 12:03 AM, Blaze Spinnaker < > blazespinna...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Interesting point, Jed. >> >> I wonder if this is why DGT is reluctant to sue him, because Luca would >> have to prove himself by saying that DGT was fraudulent and they don't want >> to have to defend against that. >> >> >> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 8:15 PM, Jed Rothwell <jedrothw...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Blaze Spinnaker <blazespinna...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> The problem with busting your NDA so openly is that it's going to be >>>> impossible to get anyone to trust you again. >>>> >>> >>> As I pointed out elsewhere, if Gamberale had not "busted his NDA >>> openly," warned the customers, and closed down the company, he could end up >>> in jail. Defkalion cannot enforce an NDA that calls for the person under >>> that NDA to commit fraud. You cannot abide by an NDA contract that calls >>> for illegal actions. Defkalion cannot enforce that, or sue for breach of >>> contract. You cannot sue someone in civil court because they refused to >>> violate a criminal statute. >>> >>> It may be difficult for Gamberale to get anyone to trust him now, but if >>> he had continued it would have impossible for him to get the police to >>> believe him, which is a far worse predicament. >>> >>> This is real life. You cannot go around trying to sell non-working >>> machines for millions of dollars. People who have millions of dollars will >>> definitely go to the authorities when they find out you have robbed them. >>> This is not like selling fake Rolex watches from a suitcase on Broadway. >>> >> >> >