Apple's record $5.7 billion patent loss puts litigation funding back in the spotlight

San Diego jury hands funder-backed claimant the largest award in US patent history, just as states and Congress move to rein in third-party funding

Commercial risk teams are responding with tighter controls, scenario modeling, and broader collaboration across underwriting, claims, and cyber operations.

Leaders continue to prioritize resilience planning while balancing cost, coverage terms, and operational exposure in a changing market cycle.