· 11/17/1999
United States Ex Rel. Ackley v. International Business MacHines Corp.
Citations
- 76 F. Supp. 2d 654
- 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18722
- 1999 WL 1095317
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- basing ruling on concern that “information obtained by way of discovery [may] skew[ ] the picture of what information Ackley actually derived from public disclosures and what he may be an original source of’
- finding disclosure at least 30 days before suit “reasonable in nearly every case”
- “‘Voluntarily’ means not in response to a subpoena, . . . and, insofar as a government employee is concerned, not in exchange for a salary.”
- “Voluntary means not in response to a subpoena, . . . and, insofar as a government employee is concerned, not in exchange for a salary.”
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Judges: Messitte
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