Tag:Cross-Border Data Transfer

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In re Application of HANSAIN VEST Hanseatische Investment-GmbH in respect of the Fund Aramea Rendite Plus; Trinity Investments Designated Activity Company (S.D. New York, 2018)
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In re Schlich, 893 F.3d 40 (1st Cir. 2018).
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Animal Science Prods., Inc. v. Hebei Welcome Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., No. 16-1220 (S. Ct. June 14, 2018).
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In re Accent Delight International, Ltd., Nos. 16-MC-125 / 18-MC (L.-50 (S.D.N.Y. June 11, 2018)
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Knight Capital Partners Corp. v. Henkel AG & Company, KGaA, No. 16-12022 (E.D. Mich. Nov. 30, 2017).
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Rockman Company v. Nong Shim Company (Northern District California, 2017)
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Al-Ameri v. Johns Hopkins Hospital (D. Md. , 2016)

In re Application of HANSAIN VEST Hanseatische Investment-GmbH in respect of the Fund Aramea Rendite Plus; Trinity Investments Designated Activity Company (S.D. New York, 2018)

Key Insight: Whether US based discovery can be used in a foreign proceeding

Nature of Case: 28 U.S.C. 1782 request for US based Discovery to be used in a foreign proceeding

Electronic Data Involved: Business documents

Keywords: US based discovery, foreign proceeding, serve document subpoenas

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In re Schlich, 893 F.3d 40 (1st Cir. 2018).

Key Insight: Petitioner met statutory requirements under Section 1782, but not the discretionary factors. Circuit court affirmed denial of discovery request.

Nature of Case: European Patent Case

Electronic Data Involved: Documents in US for use in European Case

Keywords: Foreign Proceeding

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Animal Science Prods., Inc. v. Hebei Welcome Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., No. 16-1220 (S. Ct. June 14, 2018).

Key Insight: Foreign Government statements should be weighed by 5 factors. Courts should afford consideration, but are not bound to conclusively accept the statements of foreign governments.

Nature of Case: Price Fixing

Electronic Data Involved: Foreign Government Statement

Keywords: Foreign Law

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In re Accent Delight International, Ltd., Nos. 16-MC-125 / 18-MC (L.-50 (S.D.N.Y. June 11, 2018)

Key Insight: Court limited use of foreign materials to those relevant to the case. Only items where respondent involved were allowed.

Nature of Case: Fraud

Electronic Data Involved: Materials used in foreign legal proceedings

Keywords: Foreign Proceedings

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Knight Capital Partners Corp. v. Henkel AG & Company, KGaA, No. 16-12022 (E.D. Mich. Nov. 30, 2017).

Key Insight: German defendant objected to discovery on basis of German Data Protection Laws. Court ruled that legal claim outweighed data protection.

Nature of Case: Tortious interference with business, breach of non-disclosure

Electronic Data Involved: German Business Records

Keywords: foreign company, data protection

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Rockman Company v. Nong Shim Company (Northern District California, 2017)

Key Insight: Duty of preservation is not enforceable for foreign company investigated by foreign government with no lawsuits filed in USA

Nature of Case: antitrust

Electronic Data Involved: deleted electronic records

Keywords: duty of preservation foreign, foreign government investigation preserve

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