Category: Litigation Financing – 30% ROI Anyone?

Continuing from the previous post, what exactly is this new approach?It’s patent litigation financing, which involves funding lawsuits specifically for patent cases.To be honest, most people get scared at the mere mention of the word “lawsuit.” Even with something as straightforward as legal lending for car accident cases which we shared in our previous series, where you’re representing the plaintiff to get more compensation from car insurance companies and there’s also ATE insurance cover the claim, people tend to get tuned out at the mention of “lawsuit.” and shut off anything after that, not even giving a few minutes to... Continue reading

Continuing from the last post, this time we are focusing on three questions: What is patent litigation financing? Why does this market exist? Why hasn’t it been monopolized by institutions?They explained that patent infringement, especially by large companies, is very common. However, patent owners usually find it extremely expensive to go through the legal process to fight these cases. The costs start at around $500,000 and typically range from $3-5 million, with some cases reaching $10 million in legal fees. As a result, most patent owners can’t afford to litigate and protect their rights. Traditionally, here’s how it works: financially strong patent owners or... Continue reading

Continuing from the last post, I personally think the most crucial aspect is how they select cases, and this involves two parts: the patent owner (plaintiff) and the case itself.First, I was curious about their claim of being the only fund that can directly reach individual patent owners. Their analogy was very interesting. They asked me to imagine being a big fund manager. Would I want to spend my days talking to countless patent owners from around the world, whom I don’t know and who claim their patents have been infringed? They explained that the core members of their fund are patent... Continue reading

Continuing from the last post, today we will discuss the general timeline for each case from start to finish and what happens at each stage. Understanding this will clarify how they can achieve a principal plus 20-30% ROI within 12-18 months.The first critical step for a case that passes initial screening, and a very important one, is claim construction. Once this process is completed, the lawyers will have a good understanding of whether the case should go to trial and the approximate range of damages. If it is decided to go to trial, a third-party valuation report will be provided to further support the... Continue reading