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1 Feb 2017, 9:39 am by Stewart Baker
 And whether Peter Thiel is looking for someone else to chair the FTC. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 5:51 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
Nonetheless, Ohlhausen has only been appointed as acting FTC chair, and it has been reported that President Trump advisor, Peter Thiel, is conducting a search for a permanent candidate. [read post]
26 Jan 2017, 4:17 pm by Kevin LaCroix
These calls became more frequent after it came to light that Silicon Valley business man Peter Thiel had funded Hulk Hogan’s “sex tape” case against Gawker (as discussed here). [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 12:54 pm by Tom Smith
Controversial American billionaire, Trump donor and venture capitalist Peter Thiel has taken New Zealand citizenship and quietly acquired a Wanaka lakefront estate. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 10:06 pm by Dan Flynn
Trump is said to be looking for new thinking to change government from Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 8:26 am by David Post
[See the timeline of “Peter Thiel’s war on Gawker” here]. [read post]
7 Jan 2017, 8:51 am by Eric Goldman
” * NY Times Magazine: Billionaires vs. the Press in the Era of Trump * EFF: Trump on Free Speech and Freedom of the Press * Politico: Kushner: We struck deal with Sinclair for straighter coverage * * Eriq Gardner: Hollywood’s Top 10 Nearly Incredible Lawsuits from 2016 * WSJ Year in Review: The Biggest Media and Advertising Stories of 2016 Pornography * Slashdot: UK Proposes Mandatory Age Verification For Porn Sites * NY Times: Peter Thiel: The Online Privacy Debate… [read post]
7 Jan 2017, 6:07 am by SHG
But what does interest me is that he, and Techdirt, and others involve with Techdirt, are being sued to Charles Harder, the lawyer funded by Peter Thiel to “get” Gawker in the Hulk Hogan case. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 2:21 am by Florian Mueller
While Peter Thiel had a hand in that case, I don't see any indication so far that Mr. [read post]
20 Dec 2016, 4:04 pm by Kevin LaCroix
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]
19 Dec 2016, 5:54 pm by Kerry Sheehan
Trump’s advisor Peter Thiel has likewise been outwardly critical of net neutrality, saying in a recent Reddit AMA that net neutrality “hasn’t been necessary so far, and I’m not sure anything has changed to make it necessary right now. [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 6:15 am by Steve Brachmann
The fact that Zuckerberg is open to serving in government might actually carry some sway with the Trump transition team, which includes a Facebook connection through Peter Thiel... [read post]
12 Dec 2016, 3:15 am by Peter Harter
Peter Thiel, Reince Priebus and Jared Kushner are hosting technology industry giants for a policy discussion at Trump Tower on December 14, 2016. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 3:00 am by Biglaw Investor
Real Life Examples of Multi-Million $$ IRAs One case study we can look at is Peter Thiel. [read post]
27 Nov 2016, 5:00 am by Barry Sookman
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]
23 Nov 2016, 5:00 am by Barry Sookman
CRTC warns cable companies to behave following $25 basic TV outrage -> Competition Bureau discontinues investigation into TMX Group on market data allegations | https://t.co/MV4PDHNJS9 -> VMedia enjoined by Ontario court from offering its internet retransmitting service -> Hackers targeting ATMs across Europe are a growing threat as heists become more widespread, lucrative https://t.co/L7RTAGcG3U -> Ontario court sides with Bell in dispute over VMedia streaming service… [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 5:15 am by Gene Quinn
Trump, however, did have one very vocal supporter from the tech community: German-American entrepreneur, billionaire venture capitalist and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel... [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 7:54 pm by Tom Smith
SAN FRANCISCO — Peter Thiel, the billionaire investor at odds with much of Silicon Valley, will have President Trump’s ear on tech issues.He won’t be moving to Washington, Mr. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 3:38 am by Robin Shea
Trump and his kids signalled support for LGBT rights, and one of the featured speakers was Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, who is openly gay. [read post]