Weekly eDiscovery News and View – April 28, 2010

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

eDiscovery News
Context for Applying Discovery

1. A “Visual Way” to Follow eDiscovery - http://tinyurl.com/27aueyw
   
2. Discarded Buffalo Police Copiers Contain Sensitive Data - http://bit.ly/chT2UY
   
3. FBI Struggles to Pull Criminal Data from Digital Devices - http://bit.ly/9L1Gip
   
4. Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice Announce the Release of Revised Horizontal Merger Guidelines -  http://bit.ly/bULJZR
   
5. Firm finds 5,400 deleted Email Messages of New Orleans’ Mayor Ray Nagin - http://tinyurl.com/29bhstw
   
6. Flexibility, Directness is Key In E-Discovery - http://bit.ly/d0l3iD
   
7. Forbes/MIT: Why We Share Information - http://bit.ly/a8yhuC
   
8. Hard Drives on Personal Computers May Contain More Than You Want Others to Know - http://tinyurl.com/2cg7xz9
   
9. How Structural Features of the U.S. Judicial System  Have Affected the Take-Up of Digital Technology by Courts - http://tinyurl.com/358e98h
   
10. IPOs Are on Upswing but Not Related Legal Fees - http://tinyurl.com/2bqd5fo
    
11. Judge Linked to ‘Lawmiss’ Web Comments Removed from Case - http://tinyurl.com/2dfkud3
    
12. Legal Informatics - A Personal Appraisal of Context and Progress - By Richard Susskind - http://tinyurl.com/26xsjav
    
13. Let There Be Lite: A Brief History of Legal Information Retrieval - http://tinyurl.com/3ymeqwu
    
14. Making Sense of FINRA’s Social Media Guidelines - http://tinyurl.com/26uk56r
    
15. New Law Could Change the Way You Build Database Applications - http://tinyurl.com/298j6aa
    
16. Pinguelo Appears on Fox’s The Strategy Room to Discuss Workplace Internet Abuse - http://tinyurl.com/24ra6ey
    
17. Pressure Points for Achieving eDiscovery Cost Effectiveness - http://tinyurl.com/269dyt4
    
18. Raiders of the Lost Hard Drive - http://tinyurl.com/25a6l9b
    
19. Requesting Data: More is Better - http://tinyurl.com/2f3g7e7
    
20. SCOTUS Dips into Technology with Quon - http://tinyurl.com/2aop5ge
    
21. Senators See Privacy Problem in Facebook Expansion - http://usat.me?38338420
    
22. Sex and the SEC - http://tinyurl.com/28dhbmn
    
23. Structured Data is Neither as Easy nor as Difficult as it Sounds - http://tinyurl.com/38fztsr
    
24. Texas Appeals Court Finds Lower Court's Order to Turn Over Hard Drive Improper - http://bit.ly/aOJm5e
    
25. The 451 Group on eDiscovery and eDisclosure - http://tinyurl.com/2fdu88k
    
26. The European Union  Releases a Research Paper on the Future Opportunities for European Cloud Computing - http://bit.ly/cKv4KC
    
27. The FTC, Blogging, and Your Business - http://tinyurl.com/2ctv7a5
    
28. The Last Words on E-Discovery? http://tinyurl.com/2fxoye8
    
29. Voicemail: The Next eDiscovery Challenge - http://tinyurl.com/23cbv7u
    
30. Was Goldman Sachs GC's Talk With Investors a Mistake? http://bit.ly/a68qLL 

Content for Understanding Technology

• 10 Emerging Technologies 2010 from MIT/Technology Review - http://tinyurl.com/y28hcym
  
• Apple Buys a Chip Maker Behind the iPad Brain - http://nyti.ms/9EYsEm
  
• Backup Isn't Dead, It's Just Evolving - http://tinyurl.com/29xaw56
  
• Cherry-Picking Open Source Licenses - http://tinyurl.com/2dpcpro
  
• Cloud Programming - A New Language Will Improve Online Applications -  http://tinyurl.com/264w5xf
  
• Corporate E-mail in the Cloud: Google vs. Microsoft  - http://tinyurl.com/2atnts7
  
• Ex-SAP CEO Leo Apotheker talks about 'the next big thing' in IT - http://bit.ly/bdo81T
  
• FBI Names Cyber Division Chief - http://tinyurl.com/2aevcvs
  
• Federal CIOs Urge Changes To Entice IT Workers - http://tinyurl.com/28et7qa
  
• Forecast: Expect More Clouds - http://tinyurl.com/2esplrb
  
• Google Buzz & EU - http://bit.ly/a7ki2A
  
• New Hack Pinpoints Cell Phone User's Location, Personal And Business Relationships - http://su.pr/5mVvHk
  
• Patriot Act May Hamper Cloud Computing Adoption - http://tinyurl.com/yafblrl
  
• Riskless Storage Efficiency: What It Is and Why IT Managers Need to Deliver on It - http://tinyurl.com/27ucu78
  
• The State of Modular Storage is Changing - http://tinyurl.com/27tqee4
  
• We Have Met the Enemy and He Is PowerPoint - http://nyti.ms/c8GATa
  
• Why CIOs Are Choosing Cloud E-Mail - http://tinyurl.com/347wb25

Vendor Views
Industry Landscape

• Alterian Extends Social Media Monitoring Capabilities to Arabic Market - http://bit.ly/9eDxwe
  
• Applied Discovery - End User Views of E-Discovery and E-Disclosure - http://tinyurl.com/269jyde
  
• Autonomy Creative Accounting? http://tinyurl.com/22wdp2k
  
• DOAR Litigation Consulting Acquires Inference Data - http://tinyurl.com/23w5ql7
  
• Electronic Data Extraction Network (EDEN) Celebrates One Year Anniversary - http://tinyurl.com/2e48x3y
  
• Epiq Systems Announces Q1-2010 Results - http://bit.ly/bmdn59
  
• Legal Document Lifecycle Management with Litera Live - http://twurl.nl/iivdlk
  
• New Integrated Analytics on the Catalyst CR Platform - http://tinyurl.com/263d323
  
• StoredIQ Announces Support for Microsoft Exchange 2010, SharePoint 2010 http://bit.ly/cBD6zw

Case Summaries
eDiscovery Case Law via DiscoverApplied (@discoverapplied)

• Quon v. Arch Wireless Operating Co., 529 F.3d 892 (9th Cir. 2008); City of Ontario v. Quon (08-1332) http://tinyurl.com/3ayxlgd
  
• Virgin Records America, Inc. v. Doe, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21701 (E.D.N.C. Mar. 16, 2009). http://tinyurl.com/2b7wem8
  
• Plew v. Limited Brands, Inc., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 39715 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 23, 2009). http://tinyurl.com/259fjlp
  
• Sec. Exchange Comm. v. Schroeder, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 39378 (N.D. Cal. Apr. 27, 2009). http://tinyurl.com/2c5w9jh
  
• Linde v. Arab Bank, PLC, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 43439 (E.D.N.Y. May 22, 2009). http://tinyurl.com/24nvfab

eDiscovery Events
May Event Update 

Text Mining 2010
May 1, 2010
Columbus, Ohio
Click here for more information.
 

Inter-Pacific Bar Association 20th Annual Conference
May 2-5, 2010
Singapore
Click here for more information.

2010 ALA Annual Conference
May 3, 2010
Boston, Massachusetts
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The International Litigation Support Leaders Conference
May 7-8, 2010
Washington, D.C.
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EMC World 2010
May 10-14, 2010
Boston, MA
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Argyle Executive Forum: 2010 Corporate Counsel Leadership Forum
May 11, 2010
San Francisco, CA
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EDRM Kickoff Meeting Update
May 11-13, 2010
St. Paul, MN
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INTERACT 2010
May 16-19, 2010
Miami, FL
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MER Conference 2010 - Managing Electronic Records
May 16-17, 2010
Chicago, Illinois
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IQPC Information Retention & E-Disclosure Management Summit
May 17-19, 2010
London, UK
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Gartner Enterprise Architecture Summit
May 17-18, 2010
London, UK
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ALM - Virtual LegalTech
May 20, 2010
Online
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DRI: Drug & Medical Device
May 20-21, 2010
San Francisco, CA
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ITechLaw: 2010 World Technology Law Conference & Annual Meeting
May 20-21, 2010
Boston, MA
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ACC 2010 Corporate Counsel University (CCU)
May 23-25, 2010
Indianapolis, IN
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DODIIS Worldwide Conference
May 23-27, 2010
Phoenix, AZ
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PLI: International Litigation 2010
May 24, 2010
New York, NY
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CEIC 2010
May 24-27, 2010
Summerlin, Nevada
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InsideCounsel SuperConference
May 25-26, 2010
Chicago, IL
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IBA Technology Law Conference
May 25-26, 2010
Copenhagen, Denmark
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IQPC: 7th Annual Advanced Contract Risk Management for Oil & Gas
May 26-27, 2010
Houston, TX
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USSTRATCOM Cyberspace Symposium
May 26-27, 2010
Omaha, NE
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SpeechTEK
May 26-27, 2010
London, UK
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ACC Europe Annual Conference
May 30 - June 1, 2010
Vienna, Austria
Click here for more information.

Weekly eDiscovery News and Views – April 21, 2010

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

eDiscovery News
Context for Applying Discovery

1. An End User View of eDiscovery and eDisclosure - http://tinyurl.com/2fdu88k
   
2. Dead Men Tell No Tales, But Deleted Evidence Does - http://tinyurl.com/yyfzjpw
   
3. Digital Forensics and Social Media - http://bit.ly/dkW4OM
   
4. DOJ Releases Email Retention Policy In Response to FOIA Request from CREW - http://tinyurl.com/y4clrcz
   
5. Do U Know If U Know Unicode? http://tinyurl.com/y7ulj5c
   
6. E-Discovery: How To Avoid Death By Backup - http://tinyurl.com/y7nnjvn
   
7. E-Discovery Canada Case Law Digest Updated - http://tinyurl.com/y3v55zx
   
8. EFF Backs Yahoo! to Protect User from Warrantless Email Search - http://bit.ly/bpnVkF
   
9. FBI General Counsel Stands Her Ground in Phone Records Flap - http://tinyurl.com/y2oqfp2
   
10. First Impressions: SharePoint 2010 for Law Firms - http://tinyurl.com/y4l8bwz
    
11. Georgetown Law “Corporate Counsel – Europe”: A Video Interview with Mario Monti - http://tinyurl.com/y2cmqfy
    
12. 'Litigation Prenup' to Be Unveiled at Pepperdine Conference - http://tinyurl.com/y3zvq4s
    
13. Maine eDiscovery Sanctions Revisited: Spooner v. Egan - http://tinyurl.com/y46u72d
    
14. Mending Walls: Information Sharing after the USA Patriot Act - http://bit.ly/c7SHHm
    
15. New Look for Ontario E-Laws Website - http://tinyurl.com/y7887xx
    
16. Pew Internet Report Reveals What Everyone Already Knows: Teens Like To Text - http://tcrn.ch/bzZDFy
    
17. Police Data on Copiers Causes City to Scramble - http://bit.ly/bTHxzT
    
18. Qualcomm: In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb - http://tinyurl.com/28vhdxp
    
19. School District Snapped 56,000 Images on Student Webcams http://ow.ly/177zSW
    
20. Taking Solicitors to Task - http://post.ly/aoCE
    
21. The EDRM Framework Guide for Review - http://tinyurl.com/y4pyq6g
    
22. They Can Sue You: Navigating the Foreign eDiscovery Mine Field - http://tinyurl.com/y58lpr8
    
23. US Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Text Message Privacy Case - http://bit.ly/cqdi03
    
24. What Can Happen When Lawyers Delegate Their e-Discovery Duties to a Client - http://tinyurl.com/y4896s7
    
25. Why ECPA Should Make You Think Twice about the Cloud - http://flne.ws/23850584

Content for Understanding Technology 

• 30 New Features in Exchange Server  2010 SP1 - http://tinyurl.com/y24zqjp
  
• Cyberattack on Google Said to Hit Password System - http://nyti.ms/9ZlDFV
  
• Facebook May Launch Recommendation Service For Other Websites - http://tinyurl.com/y2qybj3
  
• Facebook Ads Will Use Your Web History - http://tinyurl.com/y67xvms
  
• Global CIO: Steve Ballmer  Interview: 'Hockey Stick' Cloud Growth Ahead - http://tinyurl.com/y24g2as
  
• Google Reveals the Future of Printing With Google Cloud Print - http://tinyurl.com/y7jc8s4
  
• How Big Is Twitter Really? http://tinyurl.com/yyt9jso
  
• Hybrid Email Archiving Offers an Alternative to On-Premise and Hosted Email Archiving - http://tinyurl.com/yyll9nj
  
• Storage Networking Product Roadmaps Gone Bad - http://cot.ag/cHMnLW
  
• Tailor Cloud-Computing Contracts for EDD http://tinyurl.com/y27lf3e
  
• The OASIS Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) Technical Committee - http://tinyurl.com/5cxnvc
  
• This is What a Tweet Looks Like - http://tinyurl.com/y3kr4hn
  
• Transparency And Trust: Vital Concepts In Cloud Computing - http://tinyurl.com/y2toxf8
  
• UN Rejects International Cybercrime Treaty - http://tinyurl.com/y5fxob7

Vendor Views
Industry Landscape

• Applied Discovery - Considering Review Performance - http://www.scribd.com/doc/29844745
  
• Cricket Technologies Announces Cricket Discovery Suite Version 6.0 - http://tinyurl.com/y7akbew
  
• Digital Reef Partners With Flex Discovery for eDiscovery Projects - http://tinyurl.com/y653zp5
  
• Exterro and eDiscovery Solutions Group Partner to Streamline Data Mapping Processes - http://tinyurl.com/y6na4ns
  
• Foot Anstey Engages Integreon for Library and Information Services - http://bit.ly/dcV4Dd
  
• Iron Mountain Incorporated Schedules First Quarter 2010 Earnings Release and Conference Call http://tinyurl.com/y2m2xem
  
• Iron Mountain's New Litigation Support Solution Cuts Cost and Complexity of eDiscovery - http://tinyurl.com/y6pweop
  
• Iterasi Offers Web-based eDiscovery Product - http://tinyurl.com/y7hfl9p
  
• LexisNexis UK Unites Software Businesses to Form LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions - http://tinyurl.com/y3yaxfh
  
• Mitratech Enhances TeamConnect Legal Hold With Streamlined UI - http://tinyurl.com/y648q2g
  
• OmniWatch Intelligence and Digital Forensic Group Form Strategic Partnership - http://tinyurl.com/y4xk5yx
  
• Open Text Shares Double in Value Over 18 Months - http://tinyurl.com/y3dx95w
  
• Sepaton Taps HDS for Enterprise VTLs - http://tinyurl.com/y4jtgxq
  
• Symantec Plugs leaks from Social Networks - http://tinyurl.com/y35lh9n
  
• TERIS and Zapproved Partner to Deliver Legal Hold Pro to Law Firms and Corporations - http://tinyurl.com/y26pshg
  
• Wave Software Offers Relativity Clients Extended Free Trial - http://tinyurl.com/y83m87u
  
• Winston  & Strawn Litigation Partner Joins American Discovery as CEO - http://tinyurl.com/y75mt4r
  
• Wyatt Tarrant & Combs LLP Selects Clearwell to Streamline E-Discovery - http://tinyurl.com/y2de47m
  
• ZyLAB Named to Inaugural KMWorld Hall of Fame  - http://tinyurl.com/y66yqbc

Case Summaries
eDiscovery Case Law via DiscoverApplied (@discoverapplied)

• NA Rescue Prod. Inc. v. Bound Tree Med. 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 118316 (S.D. Ohio Nov. 19, 2009). http://tinyurl.com/y4wyrka
  
• Johnson v. United States Bank Nat. Assoc., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 120111 (S.D. Ohio Dec. 3, 2009). http://tinyurl.com/y7db42p
  
• Cornwell v. No. Ohio Surgical Center, Ltd., 2009 Ohio App. LEXIS 5814 (Ohio Ct. App. Dec. 31, 2009). http://tinyurl.com/y7l6spn
  
• Dowling v. Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 2299 (6th Cir. Feb. 3, 2010). http://tinyurl.com/yyqhwq8

eDiscovery Events
April – May Event Update

IAPP Global Privacy Summit
April 19-21, 2010
Washington, DC
Click here for more information.

info360 AIIM International Exposition and Conference
April 20-22, 2010
Philadelphia, PA
Click here for more information.

IQPC: 9th E-Discovery West Coast
April 26-28, 2010
San Francisco, CA
Click here for more information.

Legal IT 4.0
April 26-27, 2010
Montreal, Canada
Click here for more information.

ILTA: INSIGHT 2010
April 27, 2010
London, England
Click here for more information.

ARMA Houston 2010 Conference
April 27-28, 2010
Houston, TX
Click here for more information.

MAY

Inter-Pacific Bar Association 20th Annual Conference
May 2-5, 2010
Singapore
Click here for more information.

EMC World 2010
May 10-14, 2010
Boston, MA
Click here for more information.

Argyle Executive Forum: 2010 Corporate Counsel Leadership Forum
May 11, 2010
San Francisco, CA
Click here for more information.

EDRM Kickoff Meeting Update
May 11-13, 2010
St. Paul, MN
Click here for more information.

INTERACT 2010
May 16-19, 2010
Miami, FL
Click here for more information.

IQPC Information Retention & E-Disclosure Management Summit
May 17-19, 2010
London, UK
Click here for more information.

ALM - Virtual LegalTech
May 20, 2010
Online
Click here for more information.

DRI: Drug & Medical Device
May 20-21, 2010
San Francisco, CA
Click here for more information.

ITechLaw: 2010 World Technology Law Conference & Annual Meeting
May 20-21, 2010
Boston, MA
Click here for more information .

ACC 2010 Corporate Counsel University (CCU)
May 23-25, 2010
Indianapolis, IN
Click here for more information .

DODIIS Worldwide Conference
May 23-27, 2010
Phoenix, AZ
Click here for more information.

PLI: International Litigation 2010
May 24, 2010
New York, NY
Click here for more information.

CEIC 2010
May 24-27, 2010
Summerlin, Nevada
Click here for more information.

InsideCounsel SuperConference
May 25-26, 2010
Chicago, IL
Click here for more information.

IQPC: 7th Annual Advanced Contract Risk Management for Oil & Gas
May 26-27, 2010
Houston, TX
Click here for more information.

USSTRATCOM Cyberspace Symposium
May 26-27, 2010
Omaha, NE
Click here for more information.

SpeechTEK
May 26-27, 2010
London, UK
Click here form more information.

ACC Europe Annual Conference
May 30 - June 1, 2010
Vienna, Austria
Click here for more information.

Weekly eDiscovery News and Views – April 14, 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. Assigning Value to E-Discovery's Unknown - http://bit.ly/co0QwJ
   
2. Clearly Written Policies Give Companies The Right To Search Company-Owned Computers for ESI - http://tinyurl.com/y2yc6be
   
3. Compliance Officers Play to Bigger Room - http://tinyurl.com/yh68lx2
   
4. Court Denies Change of Venue  Request for Law Firm Against eDiscovery Vendor Kroll - http://bit.ly/9snfGP
   
5. Departing Employee Technology Checklist: Keeping the Fox Out of the Henhouse - http://tinyurl.com/y4r5e3p
   
6. District Court Revisits Qualcomm and Declines to Issue Sanctions - Legal Hold Lessons Learned - http://bit.ly/9soNym
   
7. eDiscovery Challenges in China - http://tinyurl.com/y4zpxt2
   
8. Facebook Terminations: Friends Don’t Let Friends Talk Smack About Their Job - http://tinyurl.com/y9yxu42
   
9. Feds Declare that Blogs and Social Networks are Public Meetings - http://tinyurl.com/y86epje
   
10. Future Ed: New Business Models for U.S. and Global Legal Education - http://bit.ly/bMV3Ci
    
11. Legal Tech Meets Law Firm Strategy - http://tinyurl.com/yedumgn
    
12. Measuring Review? http://bit.ly/9hdlN6
    
13. Most eDiscovery Costs Wasted on Extraneous Information - http://tinyurl.com/y6jkzfw
    
14. NIST: Guide to Protecting the Confidentiality of Personally Identifiable Information - http://tinyurl.com/y3xwahg
    
15. NJ Supreme Court Addresses Privilege in Employee Web-Based Personal Email Accounts - http://tinyurl.com/y33z5ju
    
16. No Bright-Line Rules on E-Discovery http://bit.ly/cgjGVs
    
17. Ofsted has shown WHY we should collect data properly and now lawyers must find out HOW - http://wp.me/p2KJ5-NV
    
18. Outsourcing of Managed Reviews - http://tinyurl.com/y7a5gqe
    
19. Pardo on a Unified Theory of Civil Litigation - http://tinyurl.com/y23fcex
    
20. Practice Points – Archiving & Legal Holds – An ESI Recipe for Efficiency and Cost Reduction - http://tinyurl.com/ydhrsl4
    
21. Prosecution, Defense Spar at Close of KB Home Backdating Trial - http://tinyurl.com/y856rtb
    
22. Rethinking Relevance: A Call to Modify the Rules of Discovery - http://tinyurl.com/y43dt3q
    
23. Sanction Recommended Over Missed Discovery Deadline in Ex-Holland & Knight Partner's Suit - http://tinyurl.com/y3ktn3w
    
24. Social Media Research Repository - Jury Instructions In Re: Technology and Social Media - http://tinyurl.com/yhvvjso
    
25. Social Networking Pitfalls for Judges, Attorneys - http://bit.ly/dpxZEQ
    
26. The Current State of Email Retention Policies - http://tinyurl.com/yeemh65
    
27. The Economist: "Copyright and Wrong" - http://bit.ly/byDUyb
    
28. The HIPAA/HITECH Era Is Under Way - http://tinyurl.com/ydyrl6z
    
29. Top Five Legal Issues For The Cloud - http://tinyurl.com/yyjbhge
    
30. Toyota Crashes The Party - http://tinyurl.com/ycondlp

Content for Understanding Technology 

• A Checklist for Cloud Computing Deals - http://tinyurl.com/ycktgtc
  
• Cloud Computing Savings: Do they add up? http://bit.ly/bQxp2q
  
• Keeping Medical Data Private - http://bit.ly/9QHQm5
  
• Microsoft's New Office Faces the Web - http://bit.ly/aIowCc
  
• Review: The Apple iPad - http://tcrn.ch/bqW741
  
• SNIA Completes Cloud Storage Standard - http://tinyurl.com/y5s4tgs
  
• SNIA Standard Should Help in Moving Cloud Data http://bit.ly/bEGmfD
  
• The 10 Big Ideas That Are Shaping IT Infrastructure Today - http://tinyurl.com/yzov6at
  
• Time for Unplanning? A New Way Of Considering Business Planning - http://tinyurl.com/ydd6eeq
  
• Twitter's Global Growth by the Official Numbers http://j.mp/99unil
  
• U.K. Government Develops CC-Like License for Data - http://tinyurl.com/yynnztg

Vendor Views
Industry Landscape

• Applied Discovery - Considering Review Performance - http://www.scribd.com/doc/29844745
• Autonomy Corp: License Pact With US Internal Revenue Service - http://tinyurl.com/y69n75s
• CommVault Users Poised to Benefit from Increased Clarity on Legal eDiscovery  and Data Preservation Requirements - http://tinyurl.com/y5rnv7h
• dtSearch Expands - http://bit.ly/atHJTW
• Epiq Systems, Inc. First Quarter 2010 Results to be Announced April 27, 2010 - http://tinyurl.com/y2yhrt2
• FalconStor® HyperFS™ Creates New Performance and Scalability Benchmarks for Private Storage Clouds - http://tinyurl.com/y6yw66r
• Google Buys A Visual Search Company - http://bit.ly/b2y6SG
• Guidance Software Announces Availability of EnCase® Portable Version 2 - http://tinyurl.com/y7b9om5
• Guidance Software to Announce 2010 First Quarter Financial Results - http://tinyurl.com/y8candk
• High-End Demand Gives Intel a Lift - http://tinyurl.com/y6zb8nc
• HP Completes Acquisition of 3Com - http://bit.ly/aNpvr2
• Introducing Hire Counsel Discovery Review Management Services - http://tinyurl.com/ydvy3ak
• NEC integrates HYDRAstor with Symantec's OpenStorage API http://tinyurl.com/y9uzf95
• Nexidia and AV3 Unite to ‘Get’ Video Search - http://tinyurl.com/y3zhccg
• Nuix and FileControl Partners Announce Strategic Alliance to Offer Accelerated Litigation Process Services - http://tinyurl.com/yllovz3
• Open Text makes Quick Use of NStein Assets - http://tinyurl.com/yf37vcz
• Rackspace Unveils iPad Cloud App - http://tinyurl.com/y9zg65w
• Xiotech's CorteX to change the Storage World - http://tinyurl.com/y57j8w7

Case Summaries
eDiscovery Case Law via DiscoverApplied (@discoverapplied)

• Stengart v. Loving Care Agency, Inc., "Stengart II", 2010 N.J. LEXIS 241 (N.J. Mar. 30, 2010). http://tinyurl.com/y7wrtuh
• Covad Comm. Co. v. Revonet, Inc., "Covad IV", 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 31165 (D.D.C. Mar. 31, 2010). http://tinyurl.com/y7w8py5
• United States v. Benford, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 29453 (N.D. Ind. Mar. 26, 2010). http://tinyurl.com/y7k4now

eDiscovery Events
April Industry Event Update

• IQPC: Corporate Counsel Exchange
  April 18-20, 2010
  Brussels, Belgium
  Click here for more information.

• The Computer Forensics Show
  April 19-20, 2010
  New York, NY
  Click here for more information.

• ALM: Social Media Risks & Rewards
  April 19, 2010
  San Francisco, CA
  Click here for more information.
  
• IAPP Global Privacy Summit
  April 19-21, 2010
  Washington, DC
  Click here for more information.
  
• info360 AIIM International Exposition and Conference
  April 20-22, 2010
  Philadelphia, PA
  Click here for more information.
• Green Legal Matters
  April 26-28, 2010
  New Orleans, LA
  Click here for more information.
  
• IQPC: 9th E-Discovery West Coast
  April 26-28, 2010
  San Francisco, CA
  Click here for more information.
  
• Legal IT 4.0
  April 26-27, 2010
  Montreal, Canada
  Click here for more information.
  
• ILTA:  INSIGHT 2010
  April 27, 2010
  London, England
  Click here for more information.
  
• ARMA Houston 2010 Conference
  April 27-28, 2010
  Houston, TX
  Click here for more information.

Weekly eDiscovery News and Views – April 7, 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. 3rd Annual e-Discovery Survey of Illinois Lawyers - http://bit.ly/dCT9Ef
   
2. A Closer Look at “Forensic Collection” - http://tinyurl.com/y85kucb
   
3. Breaking News: Qualcomm “No Sanctions” Order Issued - http://tinyurl.com/yffl6zb
   
4. Chinese Hackers Steal Dalai Lama's Emails - http://tinyurl.com/ya5wu9w
   
5. Concept Searching Saves Clients Thousands - http://bit.ly/aSYQNW
   
6. Controlling Legal Costs - Law Firms Promote E- Discovery Reform - Provide Data - http://tinyurl.com/y9kpbab
   
7. Court Declines to Impose Sanctions Against Qualcomm Attorneys Absent Evidence of Bad Faith - http://bit.ly/bMU4VE
   
8. Court Orders Forensic Exam of Plaintiff's Computers Absent Denial "Responsive Emails May have Existed" - http://tinyurl.com/y8w247y
   
9. Court tells Artist to Come Clean - http://tinyurl.com/yczlv8s
   
10. Discovery Failure Sinks Lockheed's $37 Million Win - http://tinyurl.com/yb8go5m
    
11. Documents Prove Toyota Hid 'Sticky Pedal' Problem from Regulators - http://bit.ly/ddXXQd
    
12. E-Discovery Metrics – One of the Four Pillars of e-Discovery - http://bit.ly/b2V1jy
    
13. Electronic Disclosure: Paying Lawyers to Look at Porn - http://tinyurl.com/yjdmgr5
    
14. Fight Runaway E-Discovery Costs: How You Can Help - http://tinyurl.com/ybg5sag
    
15. From Georgetown Law: Emerging Trends in Legal Services (Video Interviews) - http://bit.ly/byhVlV
    
16. Germany Focuses on Data Protection and Privacy - http://tinyurl.com/ycth77u
    
17. Intel Case Tests Liability for Stolen Code - http://tinyurl.com/yzzf2na
    
18. Law Firm Evolution or Revolution? http://bit.ly/coLQWR
    
19. LinkedIn Evidence In A Lawsuit -- It Was Only A Matter of Time - http://bit.ly/cbgoGD
    
20. New Case on Employee Privacy Expectations for E-Mails - http://tinyurl.com/yc6cxyn
    
21. New York State Unified Court System Report Makes Recommendations for Improved E-Discovery - http://bit.ly/9h5vpE
    
22. Predictability in EDD Rules Remain Elusive - http://tinyurl.com/ybxh5mv
    
23. Professor Richard Nagareda (Vanderbilt) Essay: Pre-Trial as Trial in Complex Litigation - http://tinyurl.com/ybs738t
    
24. Quick, Easy, Cheap - http://tinyurl.com/yl6et3d
    
25. The Top Remaining eDiscovery Events of 2010 - http://bit.ly/aeUEON
    
26. Third Party and Requestor Ordered to Share Costs of Production from Database created from Backup Tapes - http://tinyurl.com/ycd3rdz
    
27. Twitter Termination: What Reality Television Can Teach Us - http://tinyurl.com/ya6wmhv
    
28. Virtual Offices May Violate Ethics Rules, New Jersey Opinion Says - http://ow.ly/16ZyV9
    
29. When is an Employee Expert an Expert Who Must Prepare a Report? http://bit.ly/a03G1s
    
30. When Mercy Seasons Justice by Craig Ball/EDD Update - http://tinyurl.com/yewn8ub

Content for Understanding Technology 

• 7 Reasons for Email Archiving - http://tinyurl.com/ygw3dd9
  
• A New Legal Review Performance Module - http://tinyurl.com/ylzm3h5
  
• Cloud Computing Analyst & Advisor Gives an Overview of the Security Risks of Multi Tenancy - http://bit.ly/1zFz3
  
• “Digital Due Process” Coalition Lobbies for Greater Online Privacy Protection - http://bit.ly/d9dLIR
  
• ECA = Early Carbon Assessment - Green Calculator for eDiscovery  - http://tinyurl.com/yclq9fn
  
• EFF Fighting For Whistleblower's Privacy Rights, Following Sham Lawsuit - http://bit.ly/dfynoi
  
• FBI and Microsoft Fast Question - http://tinyurl.com/ybfr4ch
  
• Fewer Than One in Ten Companies Evaluate Vendors or Train Employees on Cloud Security - http://tinyurl.com/y8psbht
  
• iPad’s File System Suggests New Apple Devices on the Way - http://bit.ly/92wNkw
  
• Leave No Trace: How to Completely Erase Your Hard Drives, SSDs and Thumb Drives - http://bit.ly/bWQqRx
  
• Mastering NAS Management: A Network-Attached Storage Case Study - http://tinyurl.com/yl9qy3q
  
• NIST Workshop Takes First Steps Toward Standards for Preserving Digital Data - http://tinyurl.com/ygwkkbj
  
• Nobody's Perfect at the ABA TECHSHOW - http://tinyurl.com
  
• Playing Russian Roulette with Corporate Data - http://tinyurl.com/yjw59xl
  
• "SaaS Versus Client-Server Model: Why is SaaS a More Successful Platform?  http://bit.ly/d3BM2g
  
• 'SHADOWS IN THE CLOUD: Investigating Cyber Espionage 2.0' - http://www.scribd.com/doc/29435784
  
• The European Union Releases a Research Paper on the Future Opportunities of European Cloud Computing - http://bit.ly/aCORpL
  
• The Risk of Information Management Neglect - http://cot.ag/9c6uGq
  
• "The Seductive Power of Surveillance" - http://bit.ly/aZydHp
  
• Updated EDRM File Formats Data Set Now Available - http://bit.ly/coMbIB
  
• Why TREC Matters to Electronic Data Discovery - http://tinyurl.com/y93kzvl

Vendor Views Industry Landscape

• 50 of the Top eDiscovery Providers - http://bit.ly/cJvYJn
  
• Applied Discovery Review Performance Module Changes E-Discovery Review Management Landscape - http://tinyurl.com/yklb3or
  
• CaseCentral Expands to New Company Headquarters - http://litn.eu/cc01
  
• CommVault Announces Simpana 8 Software Now Offers Streamlined Data Management for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 http://tinyurl.com/yzj6faz
  
• DLP's Data Classification and Ownership Features do not Mask the Value of Inactive Data, They Uncover It - http://tinyurl.com/yb2pxwg
  
• Enterprise Vault Gets Vivisimo Search Engine - http://tinyurl.com/y98to88
  
• FTI Consulting Buying Hong Kong Firm - http://tinyurl.com/yhfjpk6
  
• Hot Neuron Releases Clustify 2.2 - http://bit.ly/92XOzj
  
• It's Acquisition Time: Bighand Buys UK Rival nFlow - http://tinyurl.com/yg23dz2
  
• kCura Offers New Relativity Analytics Training - http://bit.ly/dfylIN
  
• MessageSolution Exhibits Cloud-Based Integrated Archiving Solution for Email, File Systems and SharePoint - http://tinyurl.com/y8he4cv
  
• Microsoft Announces Office Communications Server 14R - http://tinyurl.com/y8dyfe3
  
• Microsoft Utilizes Integreon LPO Services to Gain Efficiencies While Reducing Costs - http://tinyurl.com/yzu87cb
  
• Reveal launches Data Trail - http://bit.ly/astyUJ
  
• ZyLAB eDiscovery System Integrates Text Analytics - Streamlines ECA, Litigation Readiness and Preparedness - http://tinyurl.com/y95ycfc

Case Summaries Electronic Discovery Case Law via DiscoverApplied (@discoverapplied)

• In re Subpoenas, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21947 (W.D. Va. Mar. 10, 2010) http://tinyurl.com/ylfkchy
  
• Hamilton v. First America Title Insurance Co., 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21157 (N.D. Tex. Mar. 8, 2010) http://tinyurl.com/yho6hyl
  
• Chang v. United States, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13353 (D.D.C. Feb. 16, 2010)  http://tinyurl.com/y8zb28n
  
• Naylor v. Rotech Healthcare, Inc., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 120142 (D. Vt. Dec. 23, 2009)  http://tinyurl.com/ycs9msj
  
• Gillett v. Michigan Farm Bureau, 2009 Mich. App. LEXIS 2666 (Mich. Ct. App. Dec. 22, 2009) http://tinyurl.com/ydrs59o
  
• Applied Discovery Case Summary Library - http://tinyurl.com/y99ql6v