Legal lender may scoop $1.4bn of $5.7bn patent verdict against Apple
Burford Capital noted that the record award to haptics company Taction Technology is likely to be altered in post-trial proceedings, as Apple files a motion for judgment as a matter of law contesting infringement, patent validity, and the basis for damages.
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