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National Security Institute fellow: China can fund lawsuits ‘to disrupt American industries important to our national defense’

Paul Taylor, an attorney and fellow at George Mason University’s National Security Institute (NSI), stated that adversaries such as China can engage in third-party litigation funding (TPLF) to influence lawsuits in sensitive industries, which could have national security implications. Taylor shared his statement during a June 12 hearing about the impact of foreign TPLF on the U.S. intellectual property system.