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Cyranix on July 19, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: MIT Moves to Intervene in Release of Aaron Swartz’...

Does the researcher whose grant application is being sought need to do anything to discover the FOIA request, or does the filing automatically notify them in some manner?

ISL on July 19, 2013 [–]

Sometimes people attempt to FOIA lab notebooks. If you're a patent lawyer, you've nothing to lose by tying up a research group in knots.

It's bad news when it happens.

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