>> That (series of) lawsuit(s) was started by Amiga Inc., though.

> Up until that point, I thought OS4 was long dead.

Well, AmigaOS 4.0 Final Update was no older than 4 months when the first lawsuit began.

> Not the smartest decision on his part, waiting too long, and then suing a lawyer.

Hermans didn't act as Hyperion's lawyer in these lawsuits at least :-)