Saxholm AS v. Dynal, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
POHORELSKY, United States Magistrate Judge:
Background
The plaintiffs in this patent infringement action (eoheetively “Saxholm”) have asserted the attorney-client privilege with respect to more than 2,000 documents identified on their log of privileged documents prepared pursuant to the Standing Orders of this court governing discovery (the “privilege log”). Many of the documents come from the files of the original patent holder, who is deceased, and relate to his patent prosecutions in five countries over the last twenty years or more. The assertion of the privilege is further…
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