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.
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Weekly eDiscovery Top Story Digest Update
eDiscovery Issues
- Be Careful What You Say | Technology Law Source - http://bit.ly/122iGww (Peg Koesel, Tracey Turnbull)
- Case Law and Statutes Changing the Shape of Social Media Discovery - http://bit.ly/12csbt9 (Leonard Deutchman)
- E-Discovery in Employment Litigation (PDF) http://bit.ly/15aA6wh (Mayer Brown)
- eDJ Market Analysis on Legal Hold Notification - http://bit.ly/122Ih8M (Mikki Tomlinson)
- EDRM Publishes New Metrics Model – eDiscovery Trends - http://bit.ly/12rnvny (Doug Austin)
- Electronic Discovery Costs and Requests for Cost-Shifting - http://bit.ly/14ZPcol (Nicholas Kyriakopoulous)
- eDiscovery Lagniappe – http://bit.ly/11X7eXM (@ComplexD)
- EU Asserts Jurisdiction Over Google’s Servers - http://bit.ly/11Ncnld (Peter Vogel)
- Evolving Trends in eDiscovery – Maximize Success and Share/Manage The Burden of eDiscovery - http://bit.ly/17FKFrD (Randall Burrows)
- Family Law & Social Media ESI | @BowTieLaw – http://bit.ly/17mXwi6 (Josh Gilliland)
- Information Discovery: Adventures in Predictive Coding - http://bit.ly/12F0VDI (Herbert Roitblat)
- Judges Decline to Order Warrant for Use of GPS in Civil Matters - http://bit.ly/17H8jHx (John Caher)
- Judge John Facciola Steals the Show at Georgetown Law - http://bit.ly/150SPKC (Patrick Oot)
- Judge Rules Against Spoliation Sanctions when Evidence Doesn’t Support Case – eDiscovery Case Law - http://bit.ly/18qBn5E (Doug Austin)
- June Edition of Notable Cases and Events in eDiscovery - http://bit.ly/129q2i2 (Sidley Austin)
- Law Firm Sued for eDiscovery Malpractice Fights Insurer in Battle over Coverage -http://bit.ly/18jquCw (Robert Hilson)
- Predictive Coding & The “Risk-Averse” Attorney: Top 3 eDiscovery & Compliance Use Cases (Part 2) - http://bit.ly/11WNEuC (Matthew Nelson)
- Predictive Coding: Debunking a Sample of Myths about Random Sampling - http://bit.ly/14LIIHA (Herbert Roitblat)
- Predictive Coding, Storytelling and God: Narrative Understanding in e-Discovery -http://bit.ly/12afS0n (Lawrence Chapin, Simon Attfield, Efe Okoro)
- Put Predictive Coding to Work to Save e-Discovery Costs (PDF) http://bit.ly/1cKtJ3p (Charles Schwartz, Daniel Bolia)
- Recent Decisions Focus on Duty to Preserve ESI and Metadata - http://bit.ly/17Gabge (Mark Berman)
- Spoliation of Data Can Get You Sent Up the River – eDiscovery Case Law - http://bit.ly/18ib0if (Doug Austin)
- The Importance Of Being Relevant - http://bit.ly/17H95EH (@ITLexOrg)
- The State of the Law on Predictive Coding - http://bit.ly/15aywKZ (Joe Skalski)
- What is Native Production for E-Mail? | Ball in your Court - http://bit.ly/1cQ92TT (Craig Ball)
- Zimmerman Trial Counsel Botches Social Media Evidence on National TV - http://bit.ly/12rpOXF (John Patzakis)
Corporate Risk
- Advocate General Submits Opinion in Google Spain Case - http://bit.ly/12qt7OX (Monika Kuschewsky)
- AMD Trade Secret Misappropriation Case: Judge Hillman Issues Narrow Interpretation of CFAA - http://bit.ly/1cwJPh7 (Stephen Troiano)
- Can the EU Reach Consensus on The Future of Data Protection? http://bit.ly/123kzcx (Pete Swabey)
- FDA Seeks Enhanced Cybersecurity Risk Management Efforts - http://bit.ly/14y4Tkj (@HLPrivacy)
- FTC Bureau of Competition: Hart-Scott-Rodino Act – Premerger Notification Program - http://bit.ly/122nmTe (@ComplexD)
- Google Books Defeats Copyright Infringement Class Action - http://bit.ly/1cLSkVF (Peter Vogel)
- Making Sense of China’s New Privacy Laws and Draft Internet Privacy Regulations - http://bit.ly/1amYL4M (Roy Zou)
- Most FTSE 350 Companies Have Not Acted On Or Even Viewed Government’s Cyber Security Guidance - http://bit.ly/1cLRZ5e (Pinsent Masons)
- New Federal Guidance for BYOD Security Released | @InfoLawGroup – http://bit.ly/123kKEx (Richard Santalesa)
- PwC 3rd Annual State of Compliance Survey: 2013 (PDF) http://pwc.to/1cq8rYS (PwC)
- Self-Regulation for Companies in COPPA Safe Harbors - http://bit.ly/15auRNe (Catherine Dunn)
- Senate Spotlights Companies Working With Secret Data - http://bit.ly/125gvZc (Sue Reisinger)
- The Conflicting Rulings on Employee Data Theft - http://bit.ly/12rnIal (Nick Ackerman)
- The O’Melveny FCPA Handbook, Seventh Edition - http://bit.ly/17OpLdt (Beth France)
- Trade Secrets Theft By Former Employee Results in a Criminal Conviction Under the Federal CFAA - http://bit.ly/126hmc2 (Mitchell Boyarsky)
- ‘Ultramercial’ Could Still Turn Tables on Business Method Patents - http://bit.ly/1cwB72t (Jan Wolfe)
- Which Employees Should Receive the Most Rigorous Background Check? http://bit.ly/15bY4Hz (Russell Cawyer)
- What Outside Counsel Don’t Understand - http://bit.ly/15dbzXo (Mark Herrmann)
- ‘Who’s Afraid of Facebook?’: Pharma Can Afford to Speak Up Via Social Media - http://bit.ly/17pNTzm (Patrick Hurd)
- Youthful Indiscretions: California Bills Poised to Regulate Use of Minors’ Data on Social Networks - http://bit.ly/1cKpc0R (Jay Donde)
Technology Considerations
- AltaVista. What’s That? – http://nyti.ms/18sL9nM (Nick Bilton)
- Benchmark Your IT Priorities: 2013 IT Priorities Survey – http://bit.ly/11WU4tV (@Protiviti)
- Corporate Computing: Ascending to the Cloud - http://econ.st/1cveMC8 (The Economist)
- Could the Cloud Become America’s Greatest Defense in Cyber War? http://bit.ly/17qhLLV (Melissa Tolentino)
- Hybrid or Native Mobile App Development: Six Key Considerations | Sandhill - http://bit.ly/1cqfO2q (Erick Vargas)
- Privacy Resources and Sites on the Internet 2013 - http://bit.ly/17oqsGI (Marcus Zillman)
- Secret Documents: NSA Targeted Germany and EU Buildings - http://bit.ly/1ay7h0K (Speigel Online)
- Sextortion Warning: Masking Tape Time For Webcams - http://ubm.io/1czclP6(Mathew Schwartz)
- Snowden’sLatest PRISM Leak No Big Surprise – @SiliconANGLE - http://bit.ly/11U873g (Mike Wheatley)
- Troubleshooting Client Performance Issues - http://bit.ly/1ajuDak (Casper Manes)
Vendor News
- Vendor Clips Weekly Update for Week Ending July 1, 2013 - http://bit.ly/13luHUd (@ComplexD)
2013 Events
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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