March 06, 2015
Gawker Media LLC and Nautilus Insurance Co. told a New York federal judge on Friday that they have settled their dispute over the insurer's obligation to defend Gawker against ex-pro wrestler Hulk Hogan's claims that the website violated his privacy by posting a secretly recorded sex tape.
December 05, 2014
Gawker Media LLC's argument that Nautilus Insurance Co. must defend and indemnify it in a suit over the release of a sex tape featuring Hulk Hogan conflicts with controlling Second Circuit precedent, the insurer told a New York federal court Thursday, the latest salvo in the coverage battle.
October 24, 2014
Nautilus Insurance Co. asked a New York federal judge to call the match early on Thursday in its dispute with Gawker Media LLC over a lawsuit involving the release of a sex tape featuring Hulk Hogan, arguing the claims fall outside the scope of coverage Gawker's policy provides.
August 19, 2014
Gawker Media LLC struck back at an insurer's suit to recover the cost of defending the website against Hulk Hogan's privacy and copyright allegations concerning a sex tape's and associated article's publication, saying Tuesday that the insurer was obligated to defend and indemnify Gawker.
July 29, 2014
Nautilus Insurance Co. has slammed Gawker Media LLC with a suit to recover costs it paid to defend the website against privacy and copyright allegations made by Hulk Hogan over Gawker's publication of a leaked sex tape and an associated article, saying the policy excluded Hogan's claims.