Compiled from online public domain resources, provided for your review/use is this week’s update of key industry news, views, and events highlighting key electronic discovery related stories, developments, and announcements.
Weekly eDiscovery Top Story Digest Update
eDiscovery Issues
- A Guide for the Enterprise on the Law of Social Media - http://bit.ly/17oM2gE (@DavidHorrigan)
- Amendments Should Safeguard Meta-Discovery - http://bit.ly/1bnrrXj (Craig Ball)
- Biomet a BioMess? Predictive Coding Litigation Podcast - http://bit.ly/10U0p8Y (Karl Schieneman)
- Can eDiscovery Violate Due Process? Part 1 - http://bit.ly/11mmNU1 (John Beisner, Jessica Miller, Jordan Schwartz)
- Can eDiscovery Violate Due Process? Part 2 - http://bit.ly/11mO1d0 (John Beisner, Jessica Miller, Jordan Schwartz)
- Changes to Federal eDiscovery Rules Are One Step Closer – eDiscovery Trends - http://bit.ly/11qzJIm (Doug Austin)
- ‘Cleansing’ of Records by Company Lawyers Brings Mistrial, Sanctions and Grief in Ohio - http://bit.ly/16MSDly (@ACEDSonline)
- Court Relies on Proportionality to Deny Inspection of Defendant’s Computers, Cell Phones and Email Accounts - http://bit.ly/16Sx0jT (Jay Yurkiw)
- Decryption, Self-Incrimination, And A Whole Lot Of Reversals | @ITLexOrg – http://bit.ly/11rll2y (Joy Chindamo)
- Drunks, DNA and Data Transfer Risk in eDiscovery - http://bit.ly/13dbsb6 (@ComplexD)
- ED RedZone – Reporting from the Georgetown eDiscovery Academy - http://bit.ly/18WEvWI (Tom O’Connor)
- E-Mail: Not Dead, Evolving – Harvard Business Review - http://bit.ly/10VmMLd (Barry Gill)
- FINRA Proposes Discovery Guide Amendments Concerning eDiscovery, Product Cases, and Document Search Affirmations - http://bit.ly/11npV1O (John Snyder, Matthew Applebaum)
- GC’s Beware: Internal Communication Breakdowns Lead to eDiscovery Sanctions - http://bit.ly/11x4AY3 (Mike Hamilton)
- Hot Topics in Electronic Discovery | Minnesota Lawyer - http://bit.ly/192hq55 (Correy Stephenson
- InfoGraphic: Pillay v Millard – Failure to Halt Scheduled Destruction Leads to Adverse Inference - http://bit.ly/11FhHWY (@LucidDataInc)
- Is E-Discovery Due Process Argument Just Predictive Coding in Hiding? http://bit.ly/11qGslE (Ron Friedmann)
- Judicial Conference Proposes Proportional Discovery Through Amendments to the FRCP - http://bit.ly/19p2zBS (Carey Busen)
- Legal Challenge in NSA’s Verizon Phone Record Scandal Would Be Very Difficult—Andrew Hinkes | LXBN - http://bit.ly/10W6e5F (Colin O’Keefe)
- May Edition of Notable Cases and Events in eDiscovery (PDF) http://bit.ly/15RPM6Z (Sidley Austin)
- Modernizing Collections for More Cost-Effective eDiscovery - http://bit.ly/11FhTWh (Andrew Bartholomew)
- Motion to Compel Dismissed after Defendant Agrees to Conditional Meet and Confer - http://bit.ly/11sN82D (Doug Austin)
- Ninth Circuit Keeps Cards Close in Google Street View Case - http://bit.ly/116I7Bf (Scott Graham)
- Plain Spoken Form of Production - http://bit.ly/18WyzdZ (Josh Gilliland)
- Plaintiff Wins Defamation Suit, Can’t Get Defamatory Content Removed From Web - http://bit.ly/10SCdDG (@ITLexOrg)
- Proposed Federal eDiscovery Rules Approved for Public Comment - http://bit.ly/11qV2cX (@BobAmbrogi)
- Proposed Discovery Amendments Move to Public Comment - http://bit.ly/1baaUpL (Henry Kelston)
- Report and Analysis of Inconsistent Classifications in Two Predictive Coding Reviews of 699,082 Enron Docs - http://bit.ly/13yaiXX (@RalphLosey)
- Roitblat: Debunking a Sample of Myths about Random Sampling in Predictive Coding (PDF) http://bit.ly/113zpE3 (Herb Roitblat)
- Special Master Analyzes Privilege Search Terms, Addresses Objection That They Were Overbroad - http://bit.ly/14jJ8Xq (K&L Gates)
- Technology-Assisted Review in June – Five New Articles/References - http://bit.ly/177MNe1 (@ComplexD)
- Teo Wai Cheong v Credit Industriel et Commercial [2013] SGCA 33 – Case Commentary - http://bit.ly/1bci6S2 (@LitigationEdge)
- Time is Money: What In-House Counsel Should Know - http://bit.ly/13z5pxL (Gabriela Baron)
- When Does a Company Have a Duty to Preserve Evidence? http://bit.ly/16ZNtTA (Tracey Turnbull, Peg Koesel)
- When Obligations Collide: Compliance and eDiscovery – a Recipe for Risk - http://bit.ly/11rDMs5 (Thomas Barnett)
Corporate Risk
- 5 Data Breach Risks You Can Prevent – http://bit.ly/11FuwAN (Clark Schweers, Jeffrey Hall)
- 5th Circuit Affirms $44.4M Jury Award for Misappropriation of Software Developed for Oil/Gas Industry - http://bit.ly/10CEX8a (Jay Yurkiw)
- Acquiring a U.S. Company with Overseas Operations: Some Tips for the In-House Practitioner - http://bit.ly/10W5OfF (Robert Looney)
- Bad Patents Do More Harm Than Trolls - http://bit.ly/114Vsdz (Cheryl Milone)
- Be Cautious About Trademark Protection On Social Media - http://bit.ly/11qHoX9 (Lisa Shuchman)
- Big Changes at the Company? Expect Employee Misconduct - http://bit.ly/11sMH8s (Shannon Green)
- Burdensome Data Protection Reforms Would Impact Upholding Of Privacy Rights, Says Watchdog - http://bit.ly/1bnP7uT (Pinsent Masons)
- Cost of a Data Breach: US$136 Per Compromised Record (Infographic) - http://bit.ly/18ZNpTv (Elaine Burke)
- Cyber Security is Not a Game - http://bit.ly/15RRkOy (Rob Jones)
- Does Privacy Matter? The Dark Side of the Force - http://bit.ly/1bnLIfA (@ComplexD)
- Email: Email: Addressing Modern Day Threats - http://bit.ly/17BQNn6 (Jeff Orloff)
- Employee Social Media Accounts are Private—Sometimes - http://bit.ly/195dRLE (Shannon Green)
- Federal Agencies Graded On Cybersecurity – http://ubm.io/1btvtO3 (Elena Malykhina)
- FINRA: Broker-Dealer Email Systems Must Keep Pace with Firm Growth - http://hvrd.me/13uB5UZ (Daniel Nathan)
- New gTLDs & The Trademark Clearinghouse: Four Tips for Brand Owners - http://bit.ly/14uoofy (James Stewart)
- New UK Press Self-Regulation – With a Small Blog Exemption – Socially Aware Blog - http://bit.ly/18WE4vz (Susan McLean, Emma Muncey)
- Oil and Gas Giant Total S.A. Pays Fourth Highest Penalty In FCPA Enforcement History - http://bit.ly/15MQvqb (Gabriel Colwell)
- Outside Law Firm Cybersecurity Under Scrutiny - http://bit.ly/17r7qSs (Catherine Dunn)
- Phishing: What Will Your Users Do? http://bit.ly/13xxpC8 (Jeff Orloff)
- Prepare for Product Labeling Class Action Now, Part II - http://bit.ly/1aZQIa1 (Kristen Polovoy)
- Privacy in the Cloud? http://bit.ly/16ZNBm2 (Peter Vogel)
- Repeat After Me: Compliance Is Sexy - http://bit.ly/138OOAH (Vivia Chen)
- Retaliation Gets A Broader View - http://bit.ly/11sQ1R6 (Kevin Hyde)
- Social Media and Brokers: FINRA Wants Broker-Dealers to be “Friends” with their Employees - http://bit.ly/11FhmUk (Gustav Schmidt)
- Strategic Legal Technology – Legal Outsourcing Widely Accepted but Not All that Popular - http://bit.ly/1b7AJqn (Ron Friedmann)
- Sweden Fined for Delaying Implementation of the Data Retention Directive - http://bit.ly/11jjywr (@Hunton_Privacy)
- The SEC Gets Tough – NASDAQ to Pay Record $10M Fine to Settle Facebook IPO Allegations –http://bit.ly/192hD8w (Robert White)
- UK: New Guidance Issued on ‘Identity Proofing’ and Verification – http://bit.ly/195bkRC (Pinsent Masons)
- What Is A Board’s Responsibility For Compliance? http://bit.ly/17Evhhx (Thomas Fox)
- What to Do About High Data Breach Costs - http://bit.ly/1bpx6wa (Judy Selby)
Technology Considerations
- A Dark Side Of Big Data Reveals Itself - http://bit.ly/13uAhj3 (@ChuckHollis)
- 3 Roles For Tape In The Cloud – http://ubm.io/11lEClZ (George Crump)
- Amazon Revolutionizes Book Publishing - http://bit.ly/1brPpAH (Mansur Hasib)
- Amid Data Controversy, NSA Builds Its Biggest Data Farm – NPR – http://n.pr/14ulgAs (Howard Berkes)
- Building Your Own Web Site, Free - http://nyti.ms/15RN3uv (Azadeh Ensha)
- Europe Still Wrangling Over Online Privacy Rules - http://nyti.ms/14lb9Op (James Kanter, Somini Sengupta)
- Facebook Unveils Presto Engine For Querying 250 PB Data Warehouse - http://bit.ly/11xaJDA (Jordan Novet)
- Highlights and Analysis From Apple’s Conference Keynote - http://nyti.ms/1brLioh (Nick Bilton)
- How to Pick the Best Cloud – http://bit.ly/11FulW0 (John Edwards)
- It’s Update Time Again – Exchange 2010 SP3 RU1 Is Out - http://bit.ly/1bnrZg1 (Casper Manes)
- kCura’s Sieja Scores with Legal Software Relativity - http://bit.ly/11qy31q (Steve Hendershot)
- One-Third of Americans Now Own Tablet Computers - http://nyti.ms/1brLaFl (Amy O’Leary)
- LinkedIn: When To Say No To Connecting - http://ubm.io/11qA9yw (Debra Donston-Miller)
- Man vs. Machine – Rewriting the Movie Script - http://bit.ly/16a4dUg (Derek Schueren)
- Moving to the Cloud Creates Efficiencies | With Alon Israely - http://bit.ly/14lekpo (Liz McMillan)
- NSA Prism: Inside The Modern Surveillance State - http://ubm.io/19lf9lF (Mathew Schwartz)
- Pew Research Center: Smartphone Ownership – 2013 – (PDF) http://bit.ly/15NmiY4 (Aaron Smith)
- Prime Stakes – http://bit.ly/11qwz7F (Kenneth Jones)
- Speeding Up Police Forensic Investigations And Reducing Bail Periods - http://bit.ly/11lEWRS (@ChrisDaleOxford)
- Surveillance, PRISM, Booz Allen, Cybersecurity, IBM’s Watson, Privacy … Oh, My What a Cast! http://bit.ly/1bnWr9E (@ProjectCounsel)
- The Global Information Technology Report 2013 (PDF) http://bit.ly/15JQdAr (Benat Bilbao-Osorio, Soumitra Dutta, Bruno Lanvin)
- The Pros and Cons of Vectoring - http://bit.ly/17rRShp (Paul Budde)
- Time for IT to Audit the Healthcare System - http://bit.ly/19lhGfO (Rasheen Whidbee)
- Time Tracking Made Simple, Flexible and Free – http://bit.ly/11qNF5j (@BobAmbrogi)
- UNESCO Director-General on Linguistic Diversity on the Internet: Main Challenges Are Technical –http://bit.ly/113AVWA (@CircleID)
Vendor News
- eDiscovery: A Quick Merger, Acquisition and Investment Update – http://bit.ly/W2Ys6b (@ComplexD)
- Vendor Clips Weekly Update for Week Ending June 11, 2013 - http://bit.ly/19mm8e5 (@ComplexD)
2013 Events
JUNE
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law
June 10 – 14, 2013
Rome, Italy
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June 10 – 14, 2013
Rome, Italy
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E-Discovery for Corporate Market Conference
June 11-12, 2013
Chicago, IL
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June 11-12, 2013
Chicago, IL
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7th Annual Governance and eDiscovery Summit
June 12-13, 2013
Sydney, Australia
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June 12-13, 2013
Sydney, Australia
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The 5th Annual Sedona Conference International Program On Cross Border Discovery and Data Protection
June 19 – 20, 2013
Zurich, Switzerland
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June 19 – 20, 2013
Zurich, Switzerland
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The 3rd International Litigation Support Leaders Conference
June 20 – 21, 2013
Miami, FL
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June 20 – 21, 2013
Miami, FL
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JULY
6th Annual Forensics and Incident Response Summit
July 9 – 10, 2013
Austin, TX
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July 9 – 10, 2013
Austin, TX
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E-Discovery for Corporate Market Conference
July 17 – 18, 2013
New York, NY
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July 17 – 18, 2013
New York, NY
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Laguna Beach eDiscovery Retreat
July 28 – 29, 2013
Laguna Beach, CA
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July 28 – 29, 2013
Laguna Beach, CA
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AUGUST
American Bar Association Annual Meeting
August 8-13, 2013
San Francisco, CA
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August 8-13, 2013
San Francisco, CA
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SEPTEMBER
E-Discovery for Corporate Market Conference
September 17 – 18, 2013
Houston, TX
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September 17 – 18, 2013
Houston, TX
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2013 Conference on Preservation Excellence
September 18-19, 2013
Portland, OR
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September 18-19, 2013
Portland, OR
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Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit North America
September 23 – 25, 2013
Las Vegas, NV
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September 23 – 25, 2013
Las Vegas, NV
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Fifth Annual Intermountain eDiscovery Conference – 2013
September 26, 2013
Salt Lake City, UT
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September 26, 2013
Salt Lake City, UT
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OCTOBER
ACEDS 2013 Corporate E-Discovery Summit
October 10-11, 2013
San Francisco, CA
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October 10-11, 2013
San Francisco, CA
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LawTech Europe Congress 2013
October 21 – 22, 2013
Prague, Czech Republic
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October 21 – 22, 2013
Prague, Czech Republic
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NOVEMBER
The Advanced eDiscovery Institute
November 21-22, 2013
Washington, DC
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November 21-22, 2013
Washington, DC
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DECEMBER
E-Discovery for Corporate Market Conference
December 11 – 12, 2013
Los Angeles, CA
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December 11 – 12, 2013
Los Angeles, CA
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