Marla Decker of Lake Whillans shares that another court has held that communications with litigation funders will not effect a waiver of work product protection, assuming the parties take common-sense precautions such as signing a non-disclosure agreement. Read more.
Marla Decker of Lake Whillans summarises a recent decision of a New York appellate court on the issue of litigation funding disclosure, and compares the court’s approach to others around the US.
Gaston Kroub of Kroub, Silbersher & Kolmykov queries whether we will see any publicly announced settlements in 2023 between a sophisticated litigation funder and a sophisticated IP defendant, where they are able to reach agreement on how to value litigation peace between their two entities.
Gaston Kroub of Kroub, Silbersher & Kolmykov shares key IP takeaways from The 2022 LF Dealmakers Forum, including his perception of fatigue amongst funders when it comes to considering patent litigation funding opportunities, as well as funders’ unwillingness to compromise their diligence or underwriting processes even as the amounts of capital available for them to deploy continues to increase.
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