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Apple, Psystar seek protective order in preparation for trial
Apple and unauthorized Mac clone maker Psystar have agreed to restrict access to certain trade secrets and software code in an effort to avoid any leaks to their respective competitors as they near the discovery process that will precede a formal trial.
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Apple, Psystar seek pre-trial protection order; trial scheduled for November 9, 2009
MacDailyNews — ... The order is pending approved by Northern District of California Judge William Alsup," Spear reports. "The material in question could be documents, software code, interrogatories, deposition testimony, and other information found during discovery, and it is "not intended to govern" the trial. Presumably, Judge Alsup will establish guidelines of protection during that phase of the litigation," Spear reports. "The trial is scheduled for November 9th," Spear reports. Full article here . [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Judge Bork" for the heads up.] ...

Apple, Psystar agree to restrict some trade secrets in ongoing legal battle
Macsimum News — Apple, Psystar agree to restrict some trade secrets in ongoing legal battle Posted by Dennis Sellers Apple ico Feb 26, 2009 at 6:45pm image Apple and Mac clone maker Psystar—both embroiled in a legal brouhaha with each other—have agreed to restrict access to certain trade secrets and software code in an effort to avoid any leaks to their respective competitors as they near the discovery process that will precede a formal trial, reports AppleInsider . Filed yesterday, the 18-page order will bound both parties to an agreement requiring all “personal, proprietary, or ...

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