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Embracing Proportionality, Court Refuses To Compel Discovery 'Based on Relevance Alone'

Of the many changes to e-discovery practice introduced by the 2015 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the most impactful may have been the change to Rule 26(b)(1) that restored ...
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The Sedona Conference Issues Helpful and Important Commentary on the Proportionality Concept Applicable to Electronic Discovery

In light of these new rules’ significant impact, the Sedona Commentary provides six principles to guide litigants throughout the proportionality analysis to be applied throughout the ESI preservation ...
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Negotiating the Scope of E-Discovery: Proportionality and Pre-Trial Preparation in Complex Litigation

I was fortunate to moderate a webinar for ACEDS about proportionality and summarize the discussion below. You can listen to the entire program here. Proportionality in e-discovery is based on the ...
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Opinion: Why proportionality is key for patent injunctions

Vanessa Bailey, global director of IP policy at Intel Corporation, urges lawmakers to carefully balance the interests of different parties and the public when considering whether an injunction is an ...