Legal Opinion
Heraeus Kulzer, GmbH v. Biomet, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 1, 2018No. 17-1674PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Flaum, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Heraeus Kulzer, GmbH (“Heraeus”) brought this action in the Northern District of Indiana under 28 U.S.C. § 1782, That statute allows a party to file a petition in a federal district-court to obtain discovery for - use in- a foreign proceeding, Here, Heraeus sought to ob-' tain discovery from defendants-appellees Biomet, Inc. and Biomet Orthopedics, LLC - .(collectively, “Biomet”) to use,in, its trade secret misappropriation case against Biom-et in Germany. Biomet produced discovery subject to a series of stipulated protective s orders that limited…
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