Weekly eDiscovery News and Views - January 13, 2010

Provided for your review/use is this week's snapshot update of key industry news and views highlighting key electronic discovery related stories, developments, and announcements.

eDiscovery News

Context for Applying Discovery

1. 2nd Cir. Rejects Assertion That Production Of Spreadsheet Data Was Not Feasible http://kuex.us/5e4e
   
2. 4th Circuit Splits in Public Records Suit Against DOJ Over BlackBerry Alliance - http://kuex.us/5c7f
   
3. Appellate Court Affirms Order Allowing Plaintiff's Expert to Image Defendants' Hard Drives to Support Claim - http://kuex.us/5cfa
   
4. “Bray & Gillespie” Saga Ends with an Incredible Story of a Phone Call - http://kuex.us/614d
5. Canada and eDiscovery http://kuex.us/5bf2
   
6. Completely Insourcing E-Discovery Ultimately Lacks a Sustainable ROI - http://kuex.us/5e93
   
7. Computer Aided Review Has Arrived - http://kuex.us/608a
   
8. Court Orders Adverse Inference Instruction For Client And Counsel's Failure To Preserve ESI - http://kuex.us/5e4f
   
9. E-Discovery Requests Set to Rise in 2010 -http://kuex.us/5da1
   
10. Encryption and the Execution of Computer Search Warrants -http://kuex.us/5fae
    
11. Estimates for Legal Work and Legal Estimators -http://kuex.us/6086
    
12. Facebook's Zuckerberg Says The Age of Privacy is Over -http://kuex.us/5ef9
    
13. Former Employee Can Send Documents to Home Computer -http://kuex.us/5cbf
    
14. Four Reasons to Learn e-Discovery and Other Smart Aleck Advice - http://kuex.us/5efc
15. Geithner, New York Fed GC Asked to Testify on AIG E-Mails http://bit.ly/5RCqyy
    
16. Litigation Holds and E-Discovery Demands -http://kuex.us/5c7e
    
17. No Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in Abandoned CD’s -http://kuex.us/5f98
    
18. Optimistic or Criminal? The E-mail Trail Behind the AIG Scandal - http://kuex.us/5e51
    
19. Policy Lifecycle: GRC and Security Controls -http://kuex.us/614a
20. Spoliation: How to Get Your Case Dismissed - http://kuex.us/5da8
    
21. The Limitations of Keyword Searches in eDiscovery -http://kuex.us/6143
22. The Low Speed Chase that Gives Us Admissible Cell Phone Photo after a Warrantless Search - http://kuex.us/6145
23. Unusual First Circuit Decision Reversing Order Precluding Expert Testimony - http://kuex.us/5fe5
24. Wisconsin's Proposed Electronic Discovery Rules -http://kuex.us/5f97
25. Zubulake Revisted http://bit.ly/8S13Bv

Content for Understanding Technology

• A 3rd EDRM Data Set is Now Available, Ubuntu Localization/ 23 Languages/ 724MB Email - http://kuex.us/5e67
• Cloud Computing Drives Increasing Capacities in United Kingdom Data Centers - http://kuex.us/5eff
  
• Computing: It's Everywhere - http://kuex.us/6140
  
• Digital Health Care Advances: The Consumer Electronics Show - http://bit.ly/847G6w
  
• Forrester Forecasts 8.1 Percent Increase In Global IT Spending In 2010 - http://kuex.us/6088
  
• Gartner Provides Advice on the eDiscovery Vendor Landscape - http://kuex.us/5ddb
  
• Key Competitive Battlefields in the Clouds in 2010 -http://kuex.us/5f00
  
• Lateral Data's Viewpoint 4.5 e-Discovery Exhibits Exceptional Processing Performance In Measured Tests -http://kuex.us/5da4
  
• Overcoming Virtual Challenges - http://kuex.us/614c
• Poised to Pounce? Is Google altruistic, or a marauding monster out to dominate information technology?http://kuex.us/6055
• Reframe It Raises $2.3 Million For Web Annotation Product -http://kuex.us/5d9d
• Sidewiki Entry - The Rest Of The Story - Gartner eDiscovery Software Marketscope - http://bit.ly/8e0MET
  
• VMware Gently Nudges Microsoft with a Zimbra -http://kuex.us/6144
• Windows 7 Forensics - Part IV - Thumbcache_*.db http://bit.ly/7wlzsJ

Vendor Views

Industry Landscape

• Applied Discovery - New Partner Program Collectively Expands Ability of Partners to Deliver Discovery Services Worldwide -http://kuex.us/60a1
• Applied Discovery at LegalTech NY - Case Study: A New Model for Managing Discovery - http://kuex.us/3f78
• Autonomy Rated 'Strong Positive' in Leading Industry Analyst Firm's E-Discovery MarketScope Report - http://kuex.us/5fad
  
• Barrister Digital Solutions Streamlines its Electronic Discovery Services with Equivio Technology - http://kuex.us/5f96
  
• Bridgeway Software Closes 2009 on High Note -http://kuex.us/6087
• CCL Forensices - -Discovery Advancements Help Lawyers Find The Key To Their Case - http://kuex.us/60b6
  
• eDiscovery/eDisclosure Survey - The 451 Group. Results Provided To Survey Participants - http://ow.ly/VY4o
• Esquire Innovations Releases New Version of iScrub--iScrub 7 Fulfills Need for Software that Promotes Metadata Polices -http://kuex.us/6150
• FTI Consulting (FCN) NewsBite - FCN Downgraded By Deutsche Bank - http://kuex.us/5e9c
  
• i365 targets ISVs with cloud storage services http://tinyurl.com/y8fft9p
• iBlaze 3.0 Grows Old Gracefully - http://kuex.us/5e50
• Kroll Ontrack Case Law Update & E-Discovery January Newsletter -http://krollontrack.com/sm/2105.asp
• MessageSolution Awards Global Partners for Outstanding Global Support and Strategic Market Growth -http://kuex.us/608e
• Messaging Architects’ M+Archive Helps Organizations Rein in Electronic Discovery Costshttp://kuex.us/5fac
• Microsoft Corporation Deploys Clearwell to Assist With E-Discovery- http://kuex.us/608b
• Precision Discovery Expands Practice with the Opening of Their Chicago Area Office - http://kuex.us/60ad
  
• StoredIQ Bolsters Leadership Position in Information Management and eDiscovery Market - http://kuex.us/6089
  
• TRILANTIC Assembles Leading Experts for International E-Discovery Track at LegalTech New York - http://kuex.us/60af
• ZyLAB Launches Blog Dedicated to E-Discovery, and Information Management Topics - http://kuex.us/6090

Case Summaries

Case Law and EDD via DiscoverApplied (@discoverapplied)

• Case Summary: Dunkin' Donuts v.Grand Central Donuts,2009 US.Dist. LEXIS 52261(E.D.N.Y. June 19, 2009). Discovery Scope- http://kuex.us/6149
• Case Summary: Moore v. Napolitano, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 69319 (D.D.C. Aug. 7, 2009). Discovery Scope -http://kuex.us/6148
• Case Summary: Epixtar Corp.v. McClain & Co., 2009 Bankr. LEXIS 2271(Bankr. S.D. Fla. Aug. 13, 2009). Discovery Scope- http://bit.ly/4G299X
• Case Summary: In re Weekley Homes, L.P., 2009 Tex. LEXIS 630 (Tex. 2009). E-Discovery Scope - http://bit.ly/5LD4p8
• Case Summary: Park v. Korean Air Lines Co., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 107647 (C.D. Cal. Nov. 18, 2009). Discovery Scope -http://bit.ly/7S8F3K
• Case Summary: Pulse Engineering, Inc. v. Mascon,Inc.,2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 92971(SD.Cal Oct. 1, 09) Work Product Doctrine http://bit.ly/7K4QtD
• Case Summary: Fojtasek v. NCL (Bahamas) Ltd., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 107478 (S.D. Fla. Nov. 6, 09 )Work Product Doctrine http://bit.ly/8IIY52

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