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In U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, HM Electronics, Inc. and R.F. Technologies, Inc. squared off in a patent infringement battle. However, plaintiff HM Electronics said that the battle wasn’t truly a fair fight. The company claimed that R.F. Technologies’ lawyers committed numerous discovery violations, saying that the defendants willingly fabricated documents, while failing to preserve others critical to HM Electronics’ case. In fact, HM contends that R.F. Technologies and its CEO not only failed to institute a litigation hold, but purposefully commanded employees to delete potentially relevant emails.

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