The Kadrey plaintiffs, represented by the David Boies law firm, are asking Judge Chhabria to overrule several discovery-related decisions that (1) denied the plaintiffs the ability to ask questions related to certain topics, such as Meta’s alleged use of pirated copies of books from shadow libraries, and that (2) agreed with Meta’s assertion of privilege for attorney-client communication for certain communications.
Here’s the plaintiffs’ summary of argument:
It’s hard to tell exactly the nature of the dispute, given the heavy redactions in both the plaintiffs’ motion and Meta’s proposed redactions for Magistrate Judge Hixson’s order (which was under seal).