Judge Clarifies Fact, Opinion Work Product In Patent Antitrust Suit

Mealey's (November 9, 2017, 10:03 AM EST) -- SAN JOSE, Calif. — Responding to discovery disputes by the parties in a lawsuit alleging monopolization and false advertising of patents for specialty medical software, a California federal judge on Nov. 6 clarified a previous order compelling production, differentiating between fact and opinion work product in the context of waiver of privilege (Cave Consulting Group Inc. v. OptumInsight Inc., No. 3:15-cv-03424, N.D. Calif, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 183672)....