Recovered Emails Bedevil Qualcomm in Court.

The article focuses on the impact a disclosure of emails by company engineer Viji Raveendran of computer chip manufacturer Qualcomm Inc. has had on the company's legal battle with Broadcom Corp. The emails contained information about a key issue in the case which had not been shared by the company's attorneys with Broadcom, and their disclosure resulted in a judge's decision to rule against Qualcomm. A discussion of other companies that have had problems with emails in legal cases is presented.