Key Insight: intentional destruction of surveillance camera footage
Nature of Case: prisoner civil rights action
Electronic Data Involved: surveillance camera footage
Keywords: spoliation
Key Insight: inadequate search and production, misrepresentation, failure to supplement, follow-up, failure to disclose
Nature of Case: patent infringement
Electronic Data Involved: email, board meeting minutes, investor presentations
Keywords: monetary sanctions, needless burden, late disclosures, post-settlement order, misrepresentation, motion to show cause
Key Insight: The court inferred from plaintiff’s improper discovery conduct, hiding documents, privilege problems, etc, into the main case as evidence that the plaintiffs were untrustworthy.
Nature of Case: Patent infringement
Electronic Data Involved: Multiple types of scientific documents, charts, business papers, etc.
Keywords: Spoliation, privilege log, uncooperative discovery, inequitable conduct, litigation misconduct
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