A Colorado federal judge has sanctioned Aetna Inc. and two of its subsidiaries in a patent case because defense lawyers designated more than 90 percent of documents they produced as viewable only by the plaintiffs’ outside lawyers.
The so-called “outside attorneys’ eyes-only” status for documents was intended to keep commercially or competitively sensitive information from the opposing party, while giving its lawyers enough detail to litigate the case.
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