Intellectual Property, Electronic Discovery, Civil Procedure

eDiscovery: The View From Singapore

by Pooja S. Nair | Foley & Lardner LLP on 5/7/2013

The Singaporean government has adopted aggressive measures to become a regional center for dispute resolution and arbitration in areas ranging from intellectual property, to oil and gas arbitration....more

Confessions of an adrenaline addict and trial lawyer

by Melody A. Kramer on 3/13/2013

Adrenaline and its effects is the crushing elephant in the room of every courthouse across the country. Lawyers strung out on adrenaline are crowding our courtrooms with lawsuits that never end, disputes that never get...more

Computer-Assisted Review Costs Awarded in California Patent Case

by Stephanie A. Blair, Jennifer Williams | Morgan Lewis on 3/4/2013

Court finds that using technology to undertake more efficient document review is reasonable. On February 1, Judge Anthony J. Battaglia of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California awarded more...more

MBHB Snippets: Review of Developments in Intellectual Property Law - Winter 2013 - Volume 11, Issue 1: Conducting Efficient Patent...

by Kurt W. Rohde | McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP on 2/25/2013

The costs associated with discovery, and particularly electronic document discovery, in patent litigation can be effectively controlled with upfront planning, preparation, and coordination between inhouse and outside...more

Early Neutral Evaluation Gains Popularity

by Lawrence Kolin on 2/15/2013

This article originally published in The Briefs magazine of the Orange County Bar Association in Orlando, Florida discusses the Alternative Dispute Resolution technique in litigation known as Early Neutral Evaluation (ENE)...more

S.D.N.Y. Sanctions Ryan Leslie For Negligently Destroying His Laptop’s Hard Drive

by Cynthia A. Augello | Cullen and Dykman LLP on 12/17/2012

It is not really a surprise when a celebrity makes the news after being sued; we see it happen all time. Those cases typically involve some sort of misconduct, domestic issue, or some other media-driven dispute. It is not...more

MBHB Snippets: Review of Developments in Intellectual Property Law - Fall 2012 - Volume 10, Issue 4: Conducting Efficient Patent...

by Kurt W. Rohde | McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP on 11/16/2012

The costs associated with discovery, and particularly electronic document discovery, in patent litigation can be effectively controlled with upfront planning, preparation, and coordination between in-house and outside...more

California Electronic Discovery Act: Part Four

by Robert Freedman - Partner at Tharpe & Howell,... on 11/13/2012

Part Four in a multi-part series on the topic. Searching for evidence in the form of email, text messages and instant messaging is increasingly important in lawsuits. However, requests for this type of evidence during the...more

Auto-Delete Leads to Failure to Preserve Evidence

by Miller Canfield on 8/6/2012

In a patent infringement suit by Apple, Inc. against Samsung Electronics Co, LTD, Apple filed a motion for an adverse inference jury instruction based on Samsung's alleged spoliation – the failure to preserve relevant...more

Google's Privilege Claim: A Cautionary Tale

by Miller Canfield on 7/17/2012

Winnie the Pooh feared the Heffalumps and Woozles that he believed inhabited the Hundred Acre Wood, although he never saw one. There are things that lurk in the woods of e-discovery that lawyers can’t see either…like the...more

ADR Neutrals Can Be Utilized with New ESI Rules

by Lawrence Kolin on 6/12/2012

ARTICLE ABSTRACT Changes are coming to existing rules and specifically include amendments to address ESI within Florida Civil Procedure Rules 1.200, 1.201, 1.280, 1.340, 1.350, 1.380 and 1.410 of the Florida Rules of Civil...more

IP LItigation Insider - June 2012

by Jackson Walker on 6/6/2012

In This Issue: - Walking the Line - New Eastern District Model Order Seeks to Make E-Discovery More Bearable By: Matt Acosta The process of gathering, reviewing, and producing electronic documents has become one of...more

IP Update, Vol. 15, No. 4, April 2012

by McDermott Will & Emery on 4/30/2012

In This Issue: - Patents *Patent Applicants Can Submit New Evidence to the District Court in Civil Actions Under §145 *To Quote Mark Twain, “Reports of My (Inequitable Conduct) Death Have Been Greatly...more

Intellectual Property Quarterly - Winter 2012

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 2/28/2012

In this issue: Patent Pilot Takes Shape; The Very Model of a Modern E-Discovery Order; Hatch-Waxman and the New Patent Office Post-Grant Review Procedures: A New Litigation Landscape?; and In re Ricoh Company, Ltd. Patent...more

A New Approach To Cross-Border Discovery: The Sedona Conference’s International Principles

by Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 2/20/2012

This article originally appeared in the February 2012 International Committee Newsletter. Of all issues in modern litigation, discovery of electronically stored information (ESI) remains one of momentous and ever-growing...more

Let's Be Reasonable: Recent Federal Circuit Actions Follow Trend Toward E-Discovery Reform

by Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP on 2/2/2012

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently held that expenses associated with a third-party electronic database service can constitute taxable costs. In re Ricoh Co., Ltd. Patent Litig., No. 2011-1199,...more

Incontestable - December 2011/January 2012

by Finnegan on 1/26/2012

In this issue: Ascentive, LLC v. Opinion Corp., 2011 WL 6181452 (E.D.N.Y. Dec. 13, 2011); L.F.P. IP, Inc. v. Hustler Cincinnati, Inc., 2011 WL 5024356 (S.D. Ohio Oct. 20, 2011); Marketquest Group, Inc. v. BIC Corp., 2011 WL...more

Interesting E-Discovery Developments

by Dechert LLP on 10/13/2011

The program at a Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. (“PLAC”) meeting are always interesting, and the one just before Columbus Day was no exception. It focused on social media and e-discovery. Here are some...more

Federal Circuit Model E-Discovery Order for Patent Litigation

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 10/11/2011

On September 27, 2011, Chief Judge Randall R. Rader of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit introduced a Model Order on E-Discovery in Patent Cases at the Eastern District of Texas Judicial Conference....more

Federal Circuit Unveils Model Order for E-Discovery in Patent Cases

by Morgan Lewis on 9/28/2011

During his September 27 remarks at the Eastern District of Texas Judicial Conference, Chief Judge Randall R. Rader of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit unveiled a new Model Order for the governance of...more

Florida E-Discovery Rules Coming Soon!

by Lawrence Kolin on 9/1/2011

This summer, the Florida Bar Civil Rules committee finally approved draft rule amendments of its longstanding E-Discovery subcommittee. The Florida Bar Board of Governors recently gave its blessing to the Expedited Submission...more

The State of Information Technology Law 2011 - Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, Antitrust and Electronic Discovery

by Brooks Kushman P.C. on 7/25/2011

XXI. ANTICYBERSQUATTING CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT A. CASE LAW 1. U.S. Courts of Appeal a. Office Depot, Inc. v. Zuccarini 596 F.3d 696 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld on February...more

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