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7 Jun 2016, 3:15 am
” Tags: champerty, litigation finance, The Litigation Explosion Gordon Crovitz on “Peter Thiel’s Legal Smackdown” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
After the Hulk Hogan Lawsuit Funding Flap, Is it Time for a Look at Litigation Financing Regulation?
5 Jun 2016, 5:15 pm
It is in this context that the news about Peter Thiel’s funding of Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against Gawker arose. [read post]
5 Jun 2016, 4:00 am
FaceTime, iMessages hang in the balance after Apple loss to patent troll https://t.co/36u0zeKRwO -> Billionaire Peter Thiel funded Hulk Hogan lawsuit to take down Gawker https://t.co/COisqq2dFV -> Music Piracy Triggers Significant Losses, EU Study Shows https://t.co/xrc3leGqiF -> Copyhpe Friday’s Endnotes – 05/27/16 https://t.co/ZFTKV0YRH4 -> Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2016-05-28 https://t.co/IKkccDlHP7 -> Reimagining the Copyright Board… [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 2:32 pm
[Brennan Center for Justice] * Reflections from Richard Levick on Peter Thiel v. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 2:41 am
The Peter Thiel/Hulk Hogan story has brought the topic of litigation finance into the news, and a recent Alison Frankel column notes an alleged secret $10 million investment in the BP gulf spill case that might possibly have served as overstimulus: “Most of 40,000 seafood workers …turned out to be phantom clients…one, famously, was actually a dog. [read post]
30 May 2016, 4:00 am
FaceTime, iMessages hang in the balance after Apple loss to patent troll https://t.co/36u0zeKRwO -> Billionaire Peter Thiel funded Hulk Hogan lawsuit to take down Gawker https://t.co/COisqq2dFV -> Music Piracy Triggers Significant Losses, EU Study Shows https://t.co/xrc3leGqiF -> Copyhpe Friday’s Endnotes – 05/27/16 https://t.co/ZFTKV0YRH4 -> Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2016-05-28 https://t.co/IKkccDlHP7 -> Reimagining the Copyright Board… [read post]
30 May 2016, 2:54 am
Davey Alba and Jennifer Chaussee at Wired quote me on Peter Thiel’s financing of the Hulk Hogan lawsuit as part of a campaign to take down Gawker Media (earlier here, here). [read post]
30 May 2016, 1:52 am
This week is the Easter Legal Vacation. [read post]
28 May 2016, 2:16 pm
Following up my previous post on Peter Thiel and Gawker, this TNR post is so wrong about so many issues with civil litigation. [read post]
28 May 2016, 11:28 am
Dan Markel Killing Investigated As Murder for Hire, 5-6 More Arrests Expected Man Arrested In Murder Of Dan Markel More On Canaries In The Law School Coal Mine Small Bar Prep Company Files $50 Million Antitrust Action Again BARBRI, 11 Law Schools The IRS Scandal, Day 1112 Peter Thiel's Advice... [read post]
27 May 2016, 7:44 pm
I wanted to share two takes on the news that tech billionaire Peter Thiel has been funding Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker Media. [read post]
27 May 2016, 10:59 am
[The Hollywood Reporter] * David Lat on why Peter Thiel shouldn't be mad at Gawker for reporting that he is gay. [read post]
27 May 2016, 5:58 am
Thanks to its expensive legal battle with Hulk Hogan -- one that's been revenge-financed by tech billionaire Peter Thiel to the tune of millions of dollars -- Gawker Media is exploring a possible sale of the company and has hired Mark Patricof of Houlihan Lokey to provide financial advice. [read post]
27 May 2016, 5:38 am
NPQ Bridgespan Group: When a founder moves on: how to deal w/the wrenching transition of a #nonprofit #CEO http://bspan.org/1XOhIVB Philantopic: Peter Thiel Calls It “#Philanthropy”: Going After Someone You Don’t Like Isn’t a Public Service http://bit.ly/1TEx9Qz @Salon Foundation Center – SF: Read the stats. [read post]
27 May 2016, 5:25 am
Tags: champerty, libel slander and defamation, litigation finance, publishers Peter Thiel, public interest law philanthropist? [read post]
26 May 2016, 9:15 am
By now you’ve heard that Peter Thiel, a well-known Silicon Valley billionaire, has been waging a lawfare campaign against Gawker. [read post]
26 May 2016, 7:37 am
Peter Thiel takes Gawker Media down to the mat. [read post]
26 May 2016, 7:00 am
"After reading this my respect for Peter Thiel, as it were, disappeared. [read post]
26 May 2016, 6:37 am
So too was the news that Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel was bankrolling the lawsuit. [read post]
[Eugene Kontorovich] Peter Thiel’s funding of Hulk Hogan-Gawker litigation should not raise concerns
26 May 2016, 5:19 am
A story in yesterday’s New York Times revealed that Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against Gawker Media was financed by Peter Thiel, the billionaire founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook. [read post]
