Weekly eDiscovery News and Views - September 1, 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. Cloud Computing And eDiscovery: Separating Fact From Fiction - http://tinyurl.com/29sspag
2. California Town Abandons Facebook Page Amid Legal Concerns - http://tinyurl.com/2ejgcat
3. Compliance Officer Found Liable for Failing to Preserve Data.http://bit.ly/91bAIo
4. Computer Forensics Experts, Who's Your Daddy? http://tinyurl.com/2af66ye
5. Copacetic for Employers To Do A Facebook Background Check of Job Applicants? http://tinyurl.com/23pp4z9
6. Court Finds No Spoliation as to Docs Produced from Backup Tapes because "Documents Were Never in Fact Destroyed" - http://tinyurl.com/258bab7
7. Court Sanctions Company $125,000.00 For Failure To Search Third-Party's Server . http://bit.ly/cwZNNS
8. Despite Negligent Preservation, Failure to Establish Relevance of Lost Emails Results in Denial of Motion for Sanctions -http://tinyurl.com/35akh87
9. E-Disclosure Practice Direction and Electronic Documents Questionnaire – Its Official: http://tinyurl.com/2c9gkgr
10. E-Discovery Challenges in China, Culture Differences can Complicate Negotiations - http://tinyurl.com/23l26pr
11. E-Mail Isn't as Ethereal as You Might Think - http://tinyurl.com/2bkju4x
12. Facebook and Emotional Distress Claims - http://ow.ly/2xvNI
13. Federal Judge Sanctions Tech Company Over Handling of E-Discovery - http://bit.ly/9gnqmV
14. Good News? Bright Line Emerges on When To Pull Lit-Hold Triggers - http://tinyurl.com/2f2zoj6
15. ILTA 2010: Social Media, FINRA and "The Great Divide" - http://tinyurl.com/2e5hony
16. In "'David-And-Goliath-Like' Struggle for eDiscovery, Court Orders Adverse Inference, Monetary Sanctions - http://tinyurl.com/2858vgg
17. In Focus: Post-ILTA 2010 - http://tinyurl.com/2cogmax
18. Legal Discovery to Play a Large Role in Roger Clemens Court Case - http://tinyurl.com/2b7gxtl
19. Managing SharePoint Content for eDiscovery and Information Governance - http://tinyurl.com/2ewfc38
20. New York Moves Ahead on E-Filing and E-Discovery - http://tinyurl.com/2ftwntk
21. NIST Publishes Approved Testing Procedures for Electronic Health Records - http://tinyurl.com/2fy6tje
22. Privacy 3.0—A Reexamination of the Principle of Proportionality - http://bit.ly/cwBqbV
23. Real World eDiscovery – Not Seen On TV - http://tinyurl.com/2anpcew
24. Roundtable: E-Discovery - An Ever-Improving, Revolutionary Development - http://tinyurl.com/2d6k4ho
25. The Posse List: Our Report from 2010 - http://tinyurl.com/244lr842:54 PM Aug 27th via yoono
26. Turning The Tables On E-Discovery: How Innovation Can Transform Challenges Into Opportunities - http://tinyurl.com/237zm2x
27. Video is Smoking Gun in Open Meeting Cases - http://bit.ly/aVo26M
28. When Disaster Strikes – eDiscovery - http://tinyurl.com/2aftgqk
29. What Should Your Discovery Motions Look Like? http://tinyurl.com/27xeu89
30. When “Undue Burden” Includes Back-Up Tapes from the Reagan Era - http://tinyurl.com/2ebyjjk

Content for Understanding Technology

• 4 Questions to Ask About Cloud Computing - http://tinyurl.com/284v2lz
• 10 Things You Should Know About NoSQL Databases - http://tinyurl.com/23hvux3
• Dialogue, Experts, and Social Media - http://tinyurl.com/2bl59mg
• Facebook’s Latest Patent Targets Search Behaviors - http://tinyurl.com/2dk2fbn
• Google to Roll Out E-mail Prioritizing feature in Gmail - http://tinyurl.com/295o87v
• Google Wave is Not Dead (Yet) - http://tinyurl.com/2dphflp
• Location Services pose huge Security Risks - http://usat.me?39853702
• One Million Calls Placed From Gmail in 24 Hours - http://mash.to/2vAGx
• Older Adults and Social Media - Pew Research Center - http://tinyurl.com/2g49z2j
• SaaS Increasingly Popular Among Small Businesses, Survey Finds - http://tinyurl.com/25kgruz
• Social Media as a Risk Factor - http://tinyurl.com/2aq28sq
• Talking Hadoop: Why It's Changing the Way We Deal with Big Data - http://tinyurl.com/26k2pzd
• The Tsunami of Smartphones in Computer Forensics - http://tinyurl.com/243ghbh
• What is a Semantic Engine? http://tinyurl.com/26y5oe2

Vendor Views
Industry Landscape

• 2nd Annual Intermountain eDiscovery Conference | 9.24.2010 - http://tinyurl.com/2bnp3h9
• 2010-2011 EDRM Mid-Year Meeting Details - http://tinyurl.com/26tebeq
• Autonomy Positioned in Leaders Quadrant of the 2010 Web Content Management Magic Quadrant - http://tinyurl.com/2c6ddbt
• Citrix to acquire VMLogix - http://cot.ag/c8Juo
• Considering eDiscovery? An eDiscovery Update via Slideshare - http://slidesha.re/b2oAYx
• D4 LLC hires e-Discovery expert, Chuck Kellner - http://tinyurl.com/23b6r2j
• Deepdive® eScout™ Platform Enables TBG Security to Deliver Immediate Agentless Data Risk Assessment - http://tinyurl.com/38xzjmg
• Delivering the Enterprise-Ready Cloud – The Acquisition of Arcot Systems, Inc. - http://tinyurl.com/276mxrm
• EDRM Lowers the Threshold for Participation - http://tinyurl.com/2eba3ug
• e.law Partners With Relativity - http://tinyurl.com/2e88ueq
• Email, Social Networking Channels and Mobile Devices Main Culprits for Corporate Data Loss - http://tinyurl.com/25b6lds
• Epiq Offers European Document Review Services - http://tinyurl.com/266p5ax
• FalconStor Introduces FlashCache for Virtual Desktops - http://tinyurl.com/2ffgxac
• GameFly Deploys Clearwell for In-House E-Discovery - http://tinyurl.com/2g2s44u
• Google Acquires Angstro, a Social Networking Start-Up - http://nyti.ms/cBReIq
• Guidance Software Delivers New Approach for Effective In-House e-Discovery - http://tinyurl.com/2dzk9yn
• IBM Closes Acquisition of Storwize - http://tinyurl.com/2ax2bwt
• Ipswitch Offers a Hosted Email Solution - http://tinyurl.com/26uquv9
• kCura Releases Relativity 6.6 - http://bit.ly/aNQ54o
• KwikTag for Worldox Adds Powerful, Integrated Document Scanning to Market Leading Document Imaging for Law Firms - http://tinyurl.com/2cuh69q
• Levit & James Announces Best Authority® Version 3.0 - http://tinyurl.com/26qetz7
• LDM Global and Cobra Legal Solutions Announce New Pricing Approach - http://tinyurl.com/2bdgnf6
• MessageSolution Enterprise Archive and E-Discovery Suite Voted MSExchange.org Readers' Choice Award Winner - http://tinyurl.com/2f4guv4
• Moving Beyond The Linear Review Gap: Predictive Analytics And Predictive Coding Examined - http://bit.ly/aTy024
• Planet Data Releases Exego™ V1.6 - http://tinyurl.com/23sqs3c
• Review: X1 Professional Client, Version 6.7 - http://tinyurl.com/25md4cs
• Unify Narrows Q1 Loss, Revenue Soars - http://tinyurl.com/32pglzy
• Xact Data Discovery Announces 2nd St. Louis Area Location - http://tinyurl.com/2dntd9t
• Xact Data Discovery Names Cory Wolskij Electronic Discovery Consultant in Houston - http://tinyurl.com/2fmvkn5
• ZyLAB's eDiscovery & Production System Named in KMWorld's Trend Setting Product List of 2010 - http://tinyurl.com/22q3u9e

eDiscovery Events

SEPTEMBER

Legal Week Corporate Counsel Forum
September 14-15, 2010
London, UK
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IBA: 14th Annual Competition Conference
September 17-18, 2010
Florence, Italy
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IQPC: 8th Annual Cold Chain Distribution for Pharmaceuticals
September 20-23, 2010
Philadelphia, PA
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Canadian Forum on Court Technology
September 22-23, 2010
Ottawa, Canada
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ALM – Virtual LegalTech
September 23, 2010
Online
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Second Annual Intermountain eDiscovery Conference
September 24, 2010
Salt Lake City, UT
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Argyle Executive Forum: 2010 Chief Legal Officer Leadership Forum
September 29, 2010
Chicago, IL
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OCTOBER

The Masters Conference
October 4-6, 2010
Washington, DC
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2010 NFPA Annual Convention
October 7-10, 2010
Cherry Hill, NJ
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Gartner Symposium: ITxpo 2010
October 17-21, 2010
Orlando, FL
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EDRM Midyear Meeting
October 19-20-2010
St. Paul, MN
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DRI Annual Meeting
October 20-24, 2010
San Diego, CA
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The Sedona Conference: Patent Litigation XI
Oct 21 – Oct 22, 2010
Phoenix, AZ
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ACC Annual Meeting
October 24-27, 2010
San Antonio, TX
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2010 Techno Forensics & Digital Investigations
October 25-26, 2010
Gaithersburg, MD
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Sedona Conference, Antitrust Law & Litigation XII
October 28-29, 2010
Phoenix, AZ
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NOVEMBER

InfoSecurity – Netherlands
November 3-4, 2010
Utrecht, Netherlands
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InfoSecurity – Russia
November 17-19, 2010
Moscow, Russia
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Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit
November 17, 2010
San Diego, CA
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Gartner Data Center Summit
November 22-23, 2010
London, UK
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DECEMBER

Gartner Data Center Conference
December 6-9, 2010
Las Vegas, NV
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ALM – Virtual LegalTech
December 14, 2010
Online
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