Weekly eDiscovery News and Views – May 19, 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. Beyond the Meet and Confer Basics: Will you be collecting social media data? http://tinyurl.com/272eqk9
2. BigLaw New Normal May Accelerate Changes in How Firms Support Lawyers - http://tinyurl.com/28el6qr
3. Do You Know Where Your Employees' Data Is? http://tinyurl.com/2aaas66
4. ECA and the Prince of Denmark - http://tinyurl.com/292qk3a
5. Eight Ways to Balance Collaboration Efforts with Traditional Records Management - http://tinyurl.com/24qtalk
6. EU Opinion Imperils Privilege for In-House Counsel - http://tinyurl.com/28n8gov
7. Federal Judiciary Launches Enhanced Website - http://tinyurl.com/2a83twk
8. Financial Institutions Now Taking a Holistic Approach to #eDiscovery, Internal Investigations and Compliance - http://tinyurl.com/24os9bq
9. Flood of Lawsuits and Mounds of #eDiscovery Run Apace With Advance of BP Oil Spill - http://tinyurl.com/2cybako
10. Germany Asks Google to Surrender Private Data - http://nyti.ms/bc8pRQ
11. Google’s GC Calls for Information Law Development - http://tinyurl.com/2vszdpj
12. Harmless Error in Bank Robbery Conviction with Inadmissible Character Evidence from MySpace Profile - http://tinyurl.com/283nbn2
13. 'Hot News' and the 'Duty to Police' It - http://tinyurl.com/2esv3k6
14. Introduction to IMRM and Preview of CGOC Information Governance Survey Results - http://tinyurl.com/2d3mugz
15. Lockheed Withheld Discovery Documents in Trade Secrets Case, Court Records Show - http://tinyurl.com/2ctms38
16. Manual Collections of ESI in Electronic Discovery Come under Fire - http://tinyurl.com/2el7z9y
17. Market Numbers On Content Analytics And eDiscovery - http://tinyurl.com/22q7uar
18. Mechanisms That Help Reduce the Cost of E-Discovery - http://tinyurl.com/2cptph
19. National Archives Attorney Offers e-mail Counsel - http://tinyurl.com/337zouj
20. Online #eDiscovery Instruction in Law School Is Now a Reality - http://tinyurl.com/2b9y25a
21. Ruling Underscores Broad Scope of #eDiscovery in Singapore - http://tinyurl.com/2g494b2
22. Spoliation at Street Level? http://tinyurl.com/2f6opo8
23. Taneja Group Opinion: Client-Facing Metrics Lower Risk and Cost - http://scr.bi/9ONWIk
24. The Role of Human Resources in FCPA Compliance-Part II - http://tinyurl.com/2azk5ju
25. To Avoid 'Plain View,' Investigators Need Blinders - http://tinyurl.com/2cxdo9c
26. Update on Spring 2010 EDRM - Meeting - http://tinyurl.com/2898ygs
27. Uptime Uncertain - http://tinyurl.com/2f4drkv
28. Where Were You During the Social Media Boom? http://tinyurl.com/2g7nagu
29. White House Reprimands Deputy CTO for Improper E-mail - http://tinyurl.com/236cj3r
30. Your Cheat Sheet for Local Rule Motion Practice - Part One: Southern District of New York - http://tinyurl.com/2ddkoq6

Content for Understanding Technology

• Brava! Flash Viewer is Mac Compatible - http://tinyurl.com/2a2qk48
• Cellphones Now Used More for Data Than for Calls - http://s.nyt.com/u/RH1z
• Consider Open Source Deduplication - http://tinyurl.com/23bujw7
• Electronic Discovery Challenges Presented by the Increasing Use of Microsoft SharePoint - http://tinyurl.com/299xrl4
• IBM chooses Hadoop to Analyze Big Data - http://tinyurl.com/2azqenb
• Microsoft Case Study: Applied Discovery - #eDiscovery Firm Optimizes Production Management System - http://tinyurl.com/2as9vp7
• Troubleshooting Public Folder Replication Problems - http://tinyurl.com/28kj8ql
• Wisconsin Supreme Court Tackles Creating #eDiscovery Standards - http://tinyurl.com/3ylmu8j
• With a Kindle Hiring Spree, Amazon Gears Up for Battle With Apple - http://tinyurl.com/2emdd7y

Vendor Views
Industry Landscape

• 3PAR Brings Efficiency to Data Governance and Electronic Discovery - http://tinyurl.com/27ctchp
• CA Changes Name, Again - http://tinyurl.com/28mebrk
• CA Technologies Unveils Cloud Management Suite - http://tinyurl.com/2fnmspl
• CT Summation Announces General Availability of Enterprise 2.7 - http://tinyurl.com/275vw7k
• Camerons Set to Outsource Entire Back Office with Integreon Deal - http://tinyurl.com/2g7p5oy
• CaseCentral Joins Cloud Security Alliance - http://tinyurl.com/26afzsp
• CategoriX - from Xerox Litigation Services - http://tinyurl.com/275bmp8
• Clearwell Systems Intros Major E-Discovery Blunders to be Avoided by IT Departments - http://tinyurl.com/28hlw8g
• Daticon EED Announces Addition of Relativity Six to Its Discovery ExpressTM Service Line - http://tinyurl.com/2bf938o
• Digital Reef Partners w/ AltLaw to Provide Highly Scalable #eDiscovery and ECA Outsourcing - http://tinyurl.com/293j2w5
• doeLegal and Zapproved Sign Alliance to Add Legal Hold Pro to Suite of Powerful Online Legal Solutions - http://tinyurl.com/2avfj7s
• EMC Enhances Mozy Cloud Storage Services - http://bit.ly/9eHOZ8
• Equivio Integrates its Near-Duplicates and Email Threads Technology w/SharePoint 2010 - http://tinyurl.com/24oskbf
• FaceTime Launches Security and Compliance Controls for Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter - http://tinyurl.com/2g2zycl
• iCONECT Development Expands Staff and Relocates its Corporate Office - http://tinyurl.com/2djugea
• iCONECT Development Recognizes Top Ten Application Service Providers for 2009 - http://tinyurl.com/288y588
• IPRO Tech Releases Case Database Application, IPRO Eclipse - http://tinyurl.com/3anronq
• Iron Mountain Redefines Hosted eDiscovery with Free Early Stage Filtering, and Powerful Low-Cost Review - http://tinyurl.com/23vcveb
• kCura Relativity Team Recognizes iDiscover Global - http://tinyurl.com/27zkg2f
• LiveOffice CEO Nick Mehta Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® 2010 Award Finalist - http://tinyurl.com/2fbffpl
• Morgan Stanley Upgraded Iron Mountain To Overweight Based On AlphaWise Survey (IRM) - http://tinyurl.com/24tqgfc
• Navigant Consulting Acquires Daylight Forensic & Advisory - http://tinyurl.com/22m6o2e
• QLogic rolls out InfiniBand Network Optimization Software - http://tinyurl.com/2b9ns3s
• RenewData Manages Exploding Data Growth with Hitachi Data Systems Multitiered Storage Virtualization - http://tinyurl.com/2983om4
• StoredIQ Delivers Market-leading Performance and Scalability with Enhanced Intelligent Info MGT Platform Arch - http://tinyurl.com/272kx8y
• TERIS Enhances Service Offerings With Latest Release of the Clearwell E-Discovery Platform - http://tinyurl.com/26sj78a
• ZL Technologies, Inc. Named as Finalist in 2010 American Business Awards - http://tinyurl.com/2bzqf26

Case Summaries
eDiscovery Case Law via DiscoverApplied (@discoverapplied)

• Whitlow v. Martin, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 96011 (C.D. Ill. Oct. 15, 2009). http://tinyurl.com/236ykwx
• Phillip M. Adams & Assoc., LLC v. Fujitsu Ltd., 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25417 (D. Utah Mar. 17, 2010). http://tinyurl.com/232hrky
• U.S. Bank National Association v. Parker, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11579 (E.D. Mo. Feb. 10, 2010).http://tinyurl.com/25pg3aj
• Schreiber Foods, Inc. v. Wang, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12125 (E.D. Wis. Feb. 11, 2010). http://tinyurl.com/2exukkq

eDiscovery Events
May - June Event Update

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
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JUNE

TechnoSecurity 2010
June 6-9, 2010
Myrtle Beach, SC
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Gartner PPM and IT Governance Summit
June 7-9, 2010
Orlando, Florida
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Microsoft Tech ED 2010
June 7-10, 2010
New Orleans, LA
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ALM: General Counsel Conference
June 8-9, 2010
New York, NY
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eDiscovery Readiness For Government
June 8-9, 2010
Arlington, VA
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LegalWeek Strategic Technology Forum
June 10-12, 2010
Marbella, Spain
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Q1: E-Discovery for Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Corporations Conference
June 14-15, 2010
Chicago, IL
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AIIM Roadshow 2010
June 14-17, 2010
Glasgow, Bolton, Birmingham, London, UK
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Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit
June 21-23, 2010
National Harbor, MD (Washington, DC area)
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ALM: LegalTech West Coast
June 23-24, 2010
Los Angeles, CA
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Digital Asset Management Symposium
June 30, 2010
London, UK
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