In a major development in the bitter court fight over the founding of the Huffington Post, a New York judge has for the second time refused the request of media moguls Arianna Huffington and Ken Lerer to dismiss the case. The new ruling also expands the scope of the case to include claims of fraud [...]
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The Plot Thickens in Huffington Post Lawsuit
“Significant new evidence has come to light that demonstrates Arianna Huffington was passing along to third parties Boyce’s and Daou’s confidential ideas and plans about The Huffington Post without Boyce’s and Daou’s knowledge or consent, then using that information with those third parties to launch the website. The new evidence also shows defendants Huffington and [...]
Huffington Post Lawsuit Given Go by New York Judge
Daou and Boyce will get their day in court, which will begin with discovery. Via the Wall Street Journal, reporting by the AP: A judge in New York City has refused to throw out a lawsuit by two Democratic political consultants who allege that The Huffington Post’s founders stole the idea for the popular website [...]
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