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6 May 2018, 8:54 pm
We wrote about avoiding competition and Peter Thiel’s excellent book here. [read post]
6 May 2018, 8:54 pm
We wrote about avoiding competition and Peter Thiel’s excellent book here. [read post]
15 Dec 2017, 10:58 am
Oracle Corporation executive Safra Catz and tech magnate Peter Thiel have both reportedly turned down jobs leading the advisory board in part over concerns about McMaster, although others dispute that account. [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 1:20 pm
Peter Thiel could endow a law school of his own -- Stanford is as lost as anywhere and his billions won't buy it back. [read post]
29 May 2011, 4:28 am
"Peter Thiel Gives Whiz Kids $100K To Quit College, Start Businesses" http://j.mp/mjd6GL /via @michaelmeloni this is fun .... [read post]
25 Nov 2022, 11:21 am
"Whatever the truth of the matter, whatever right-leaning tendencies he may have had before a couple years ago appear to have been latent or unformed. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 3:30 am
He’s the one, with bankrolling by Peter Thiel, that brought down Gawker regarding the publication of the Terry Bollea (Hulk Hogan) sex tape. [read post]
20 Dec 2016, 4:04 pm
Many of these kinds of concerns were raised earlier this year, which the fact of Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel’s investment involvement in Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against Gawker came to light. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 3:25 am
Ask Peter Thiel, who funded a defamation suit against Gawker that bankrupted the site and forced it to close down. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 3:54 pm
This particular point of view receiving a great deal of attention in connection with Hulk Hogan’s privacy litigation against Internet scandal site Gawker, that was funded by Silicon Valley mogul Peter Thiel. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 4:24 am
Peter Thiel left Facebook last month, in what his inner circle have said reflects a growing rift between Thiel and the company, as conservatives grow uncomfortable with the tech industry’s willingness to police online speech. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 4:39 am
One of Peter Thiel’s favorite bad-boy notions is that competition is “antipodal to capitalism”: once a company becomes successful, it should try to establish a monopoly position, so that it can charge the kind of prices and make the kind of profits that are available only to companies without meaningful competitors. [read post]
3 May 2016, 4:43 am
(Relatedly, Michael Risch's former firm was founded by former Fenwick & West lawyers.)Peter Menell's masterful presentation on copyright and software spanned decades and ended with a Star Wars message, "May the Fair Use Be With You. [read post]
1 Jul 2018, 7:00 am
In the United States, Anduril Industries, the latest security startup funded by Peter Thiel, is fast at work building an “electronic” wall that has already proven remarkably effective at detecting and monitoring unauthorized border crossings in Texas. [read post]
20 Dec 2020, 4:16 pm
Tinkler v Ferguson, heard 16 December 2020 (McCombe, Peter Jackson and Dingemans LJJ). [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 5:44 am
The San Francisco-based company was started in 2011, picking up some $8 million in financing early on, backed by some big-name investors including PayPal cofounder and Facebook’s first investor Peter Thiel and Box founders Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 12:44 pm
The writers have noted the same problems--it's expensive, many students land loans not legal jobs, and employment numbers are low (and lower than law schools suggest, as Brian Tamanaha has often noted).Peter Thiel, former CEO of Paypal and Facebook's first outside investor, has called our education system a "bubble" and he pays (some exceptional) young people essentially to drop out of college and do something else meaningful.Second, at the same time,… [read post]
13 May 2016, 10:43 am
(Peter Thiel) On a scale of one to 10, how weird are you? [read post]
27 Nov 2016, 5:00 am
X One X Productions, dba X One X Movie Archives, Inc. https://t.co/FbEVJUDUVl -> Case Law: Begg v BBC, Imam fails in “extremist speaker” libel claim https://t.co/idZZJecJnE -> Fighting fake news on Facebook: Why some employees are willing to risk their jobs to stop misinformation -> Mobile carrier Three confirms hack, 133,827 customers were exposed https://t.co/gyEcaWbXcU -> Contracts trading personal data for digital content: Rights to remedy, redress required… [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 8:12 am
The issue became so hot at one point that more than three dozen signatories, including PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes and venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, drafted a letter in support of Airbnb. [read post]