Philips North America LLC v. Advanced Imaging Services, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC, No. 2:21-cv-00876 KJM AC Plaintiff, v. ORDER ADVANCED IMAGING SERVICES, et al., 15 Defendants.

17 This action was filed on May 13, 2021. ECF No. 1. Presently before the court is plaintiff’s motion to compel discovery responses, ECF No. 106, which was taken under submission on the papers, ECF No. 107. The undersigned has previously ruled on one motion to compel and one motion for a protective order. ECF No. 57. The discovery deadline is currently August 12, 2022. ECF No. 94. For the reasons explained below, the motion at ECF No. 106 is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Philips North America LLC (“Philips” or “Plaintiff”) develops, sells, supports, maintains, and services medical imaging systems, such as computed tomography (CT) systems, x- ray systems, nuclear medicine systems, PET scanners, magnetic resonance (MR) scanners, and ultrasound machines…