Motorola Solutions, Inc. v. Hytera Communications Corporation Ltd.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. ) ) Plaintiff, ) No. 17 C 1973 ) v. ) Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole ) HYTERA COMMUNICATIONS CORP, ) et al, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER INTRODUCTION Recently, counsel for the parties called me regarding Motorola’s instruction to one of its employees, a Mr. Wiatrowski, not to answer certain deposition questions posed by Hytera’s counsel on the grounds that the inquiry was prohibited by the attorney-client privilege. Essentially, the questions sought to ascertain…