"Context matters. The activity in dispute was not a display at a random location in the United States; it was not at a normal moment in time; and it was not a generic message for equal rights or employee protection," Judge James B. Loken wrote. "Home Depot's restriction on how employees may display messages surrounding the movement shows only that it 'did not want to allow the mass expression of a controversial message by employees in their stores."        

I came to realize that law schools do not tell their students, much less teach them about, at least three important facts that every future lawyer should know to succeed in the profession to which they are committing themselves. For better or for worse, lawyers are also salesmen, teachers, and bill collectors.

       

The suit may help set the terms of engagement for AI agents as they take on more of the shopping tasks currently handled by human beings.