Impact Engine, Inc. v. Google LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 IMPACT ENGINE, INC., Case No.: 3:19-cv-01301-CAB-BGS
Plaintiff,
ORDER ON JOINT SUBMISSION
v. RE [PROPOSED] ORDER
GOVERNING DISCOVERY OF
GOOGLE LLC,
ELECTRONICALLY STORED
Defendant. INFORMATION
16 [ECF NO. 54] 17 Before the Court is the Joint Submission Regarding (Proposed) Order Governing Discovery of Electronically Stored Information. (ECF No. 54). In this joint submission, the parties raised two discovery disputes regarding the preservation of electronically stored information (“ESI”) and ESI search protocol. DISCUSSION I. Preservation of Instant Messenger and/or Chat Applications This dispute arose from the parties’ Rule 26(f) conference. It was presented in their Joint Submission Regarding (Proposed) Order Governing Discovery of Electronically Stored Information. (ECF No. 54). Impact Engine, Inc., (“Impact”), wants the Court to order Google…