Court Finds Failure to Preserve and Produce Material from Third Party Electronic Database Improper Grounds for Dismissal
Procter & Gamble Co. v. Haugen, 427 F.3d 727 (10th Cir. 2005)
In 1995, the Proctor & Gamble Company and the Procter & Gamble Distributing Company (collectively “P&G”) sued Randy Haugen (“Haugen”) (an Amway Corporation distributor) and others under the Lanham Act and Utah common law. P&G alleged that Haugen had associated P&G with the Church of Satan via a voice mail message distributed to other Amway distributors, causing P&G to lose business. Read More