Court Rules That Crime-Fraud Exception Trumps Attorney-Client Privilege Where Patent Holder Made Series of False Representations to the Patent and Trademark Office
Court Declares Parties Are Over-Litigating the Case and Orders Parties to Reduce Disputed Jury Instructions or Face Reduced Trial Time Based on Reasonableness of Proposed Disputed Instructions
After Parties Engaged in “Abusive Litigation Tactics,” Court Orders Clients to Consent to the Filing of Any Further Motions to Compel, Attend the Hearings on Such Motions and Pay the Any Ordered Sanctions