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Apr. 14, 2012

Former Apple IP counsel joins startup

The mystery over what Apple Inc.'s longtime intellectual property counsel was up to when he left the company last summer is solved.


By David McAfee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The mystery over what Apple Inc.'s longtime intellectual property counsel was up to when he left the company last summer is solved.


On Thursday, Richard "Chip" Lutton Jr. announced he had taken a position as general counsel of Nest Labs Inc., a home network and thermostat startup formed in Palo Alto by a group of former Apple employees. Lutton's appointment was effective on April 3. ...

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