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• Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Table of Contents) and Amendments No. 1 (containing third quarter financial information), No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4.¹
  

• What’s Twitter Worth? — NYU finance professor, Aswath Damodaran, takes a shot at valuing and pricing Twitter (and explains the value/price distinction) at his Musings on the Market blog.   Also by Damodaran: The Twitter IPO: Thoughts on the IPO End Game.
  

• Plotting The Way To IPO, Twitter’s Product Roadmap Has Become Too Data Driven: TechCrunch

1. Watch for updated and additional SEC filings by Twitter on the SEC’s EDGAR system. ↩

Europe’s other problem: where are all the tech startups? European leaders want you to ‘test your own wings,’ but there are systemic headwinds getting in the way – at The Verge:

As noted in The Verge article, regulatory fragmentation is a big part of the problem in Europe – the need to comply with a patchwork of diverse regulations across the continent. This is also increasingly becoming a problem here in the United States with, for example, both federal and state-by-state privacy, data and similar regulations, which impose significant legal, compliance and related costs on startups.

Want To End The Litigation Epidemic? Create Lawsuit-Free Zones – LawProf Eric Goldman at Forbes.com:

”[F]inding ways to dial down litigation might be the best ‘jobs stimulus’ effort our legislators could undertake. The way to create lawsuit-free zones is through ‘immunities’ and ‘safe harbors.’ Immunities categorically eliminate legal liability in the specified contexts. Safe harbors allow defendants to avoid liability if they take the specified steps. Both help motivate socially beneficial and job-creating activity.”

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