In Re Dual-Deck Video Cassette Recorder Antitrust Litigation. Go-Video, Inc.

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• holding that a person should not be held in contempt if his action appears to be based on a good faith and reasonable interpretation of the court’s order
• stating that “there is no good faith exception to the requirement of obedience to a court order”
• noting that party aggrieved by contemnor is entitled only to “ ‘actual loss’ for injuries resulting from the noncompliance.’”
• finding that a person should not be held in contempt if his or her action “appears to be based on a good faith and reasonable interpretation of the court’s order’’
• guoting Vertex Distrib., Inc. v. Falcon Foam Plastics, Inc., 689 F.2d 885, 891 (9th Cir. 1982)
• finding technical violation of protective order by using discovery from lawsuit to advance a later lawsuit

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