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A couple of weeks ago Lord Gaben won a big lawsuit against Leigh Rothschild, a well known patent troll, stay winning you beautiful bastard
The Cockatrice
Banned
Against Rothschild huh? Hopefully, Gabe hires some bodyguards.
Moondoggy
Member
I was edgy once too, then I turned 14.
Hawk The Slayer
Member
Gabe must be a high ranking Mason or another high ranking secret society member to win against the Rothschild. Won't be surprised with how praised and successful Gabe and Steam have become.
Bark
Banned
I much rather 14 than sucking fat cock
The_hunter
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Randall365
Member
It's like the paralympics up in this thread - everyone's a winner!
Moondoggy
Member
DeepEnigma
Gold Member
Gabe Newell is not suicidal. He is happy and healthy and his boats are in tip-top shape.
Getting that out of the way now with the leviathan of the deep on them open seas.
Getting that out of the way now with the leviathan of the deep on them open seas.
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DeepEnigma
Gold Member
Video breakdown.
This Court Ruling Is A Huge Win For Steam
In this video, we explore a significant legal victory for Valve against Leigh Rothschild, a well-known figure in the patent litigation industry who has filed over 1,200 lawsuits. On January 28, 2026, a federal judge issued critical rulings in the case of Valve Corporation v. Rothschild, finding that Rothschild and his company, Display Technologies, breached a 2016 Global Settlement and License Agreement by suing Valve in 2022. The court also confirmed that Valve has the right to pursue claims under the Washington Patent Troll Protection Act, rejecting the defense that only the Attorney General could bring such actions. With a jury trial scheduled in a few weeks to determine damages and personal liability, this case could establish a major precedent for how the tech industry handles bad-faith patent assertions.
0:00 Checkmate
1:05 How We Got Here
2:41 The Ruling
3:27 Genuine Mistake Defense
4:20 Patent Troll Protection Act
5:27 Making It Personal
6:04 Meyler Connection
7:31 2026 Trial
Case 2:23-cv-01016-JNW Document 216 218
Twitter / watercs2
This Court Ruling Is A Huge Win For Steam
In this video, we explore a significant legal victory for Valve against Leigh Rothschild, a well-known figure in the patent litigation industry who has filed over 1,200 lawsuits. On January 28, 2026, a federal judge issued critical rulings in the case of Valve Corporation v. Rothschild, finding that Rothschild and his company, Display Technologies, breached a 2016 Global Settlement and License Agreement by suing Valve in 2022. The court also confirmed that Valve has the right to pursue claims under the Washington Patent Troll Protection Act, rejecting the defense that only the Attorney General could bring such actions. With a jury trial scheduled in a few weeks to determine damages and personal liability, this case could establish a major precedent for how the tech industry handles bad-faith patent assertions.
0:00 Checkmate
1:05 How We Got Here
2:41 The Ruling
3:27 Genuine Mistake Defense
4:20 Patent Troll Protection Act
5:27 Making It Personal
6:04 Meyler Connection
7:31 2026 Trial
Case 2:23-cv-01016-JNW Document 216 218
Twitter / watercs2
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Moondoggy
Member
Yep, those are the main bullet points of the video. I bet the lawyers got so used to people just rolling over and paying they forgot how to do their jobs.I saw the video couple of days ago. The patent trolls basically overplayed their hand when Valve had purchased a perpetual license. Then they present AI hallucinations to the judge, pure comedy gold.
As for Bark?
MayauMiao
Member
Seems like you still are 14 until now.
Mr Hyde
Member
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I love gifs without subtitles where you can just hear the words in your head.
adamsapple
Or is it just one of Asha's balls in my throat?
Mengy
wishes it were bannable to say mean things about Marvel
Yep, Gabe won a very rare victory against them with this. Love to see it too.
Angry_Megalodon
Member
Fuck that child molester and all his family of scumbags.
Dr.Morris79
Gold Member
Cumulus
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DeVeAn
Member
Right after he hit my ignore list too LOL!