Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 1 of 11 PageID #:
`21063
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`Exhibit 7
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`21063
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`Exhibit 7
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`Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 2 of 11 PageID #:
`21064
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`· · · · ·IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`· · · · · FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`· · · · · · · · · MARSHALL DIVISION
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`AGIS SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT §
`LLC,· · · · · · · · · · · §
`· · · · · · · · · · · · · §
`· · ·Plaintiff,· · · · · ·§
`· · · · · · · · · · · · · §
`vs.· · · · · · · · · · · ·§ CASE NO. 2:21-cv-00072-JRG
`· · · · · · · · · · · · · §
`T-MOBILE USA, INC., and· ·§
`T-MOBILE US, INC.,· · · · §
`· · · · · · · · · · · · · §
`· · ·Defendants.· · · · · §
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`· · · · · · · ORAL VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION
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`· · · · · · · ·MS. MARGARET R.T. BEYER
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`· · · · · · · · · ·October 19, 2021
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`· · ·ORAL VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF MS. MARGARET R.T.
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`BEYER, produced as a witness at the instance of the
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`Defendants and duly sworn, was taken in the
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`above-styled and numbered cause on the 19th day of
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`October, 2021, from 9:12 a.m. to 3:03 p.m., before
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`Michelle Hartman, Certified Shorthand Reporter in and
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`for the State of Texas and Registered Professional
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`Reporter, reported by computerized stenotype machine
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`at the offices of via Zoom videoconference, pursuant
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`to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the
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`provisions stated on the record or attached hereto.
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 3 of 11 PageID #:
`21065
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`44
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`·1· ·Development LLC, do they visit that office?
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`·2· · · · · ·A.· It -- no, it does not have -- does not
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`·3· ·have employees.· It is -- it doesn't really have a
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`·4· ·mechanism for doing payroll.· So we are a small -- we
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`·5· ·are a small company, and so the payroll is done by
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`·6· ·Advanced Ground Information Systems, Incorporated,
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`·7· ·which is -- always has been going back to 2004.· So
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`·8· ·it sort of subcontracts for the employees that -- to
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`·9· ·do what is necessary.
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`10· · · · · ·Q.· Okay.· And --
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`11· · · · · ·A.· It is a convenient location for -- we
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`12· ·have employees who have -- we all have a lot of ties
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`13· ·to Texas.· My husband and I were married in El Paso.
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`14· ·All his family lives in Texas.· Sandel Blackwell's
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`15· ·mother and brother live in Texas.· He was raised in
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`16· ·Texas.· Rebecca Clark graduated -- was raised in
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`17· ·Texas, graduated from Texas A & M University.· Her
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`18· ·family's there.
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`19· · · · · · · ·So it is -- it is not that far from,
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`20· ·actually, Kansas for people to get to Marshall.· It
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`21· ·is sort of on the way to where they're going for
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`22· ·other reasons.· So -- so it's a good -- it's a good
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`23· ·location.
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`24· · · · · · · ·MR. ROBB:· Move to strike.
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`25· · · · · ·Q.· (BY MS. SALPIETRA) Ms. Beyer, you were
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.comYVer1f
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`Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 4 of 11 PageID #:
`21066
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`·1· ·discussing how the Advanced Ground Information
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`·2· ·Systems, Incorporated employees will sometimes visit
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`·3· ·offices rented by AGIS Software Development LLC.
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`·4· · · · · · · ·Do they also visit the 5 Stuart Lane
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`45
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`·5· ·location?
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`·6· · · · · ·A.· Yes.
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`·7· · · · · ·Q.· Do employees of AGIS Software Development
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`·8· ·LLC visit the 5 Stuart Lane location?
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`·9· · · · · ·A.· AGIS Software Development LLC does not
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`10· ·have any employees.
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`11· · · · · ·Q.· Has AGIS Software Development LLC ever
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`12· ·had any employees?
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`13· · · · · ·A.· No.
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`14· · · · · ·Q.· Are there plans for AGIS Software
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`15· ·Development LLC to have any employees?
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`16· · · · · ·A.· Yes, we are hoping.· We are hoping to be
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`17· ·able to hire employees that -- we have an office now
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`18· ·in Waco, Texas, and --
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`19· · · · · ·Q.· What -- what effort has AGIS Software
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`20· ·Development LLC taken to hire employees?
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`21· · · · · ·A.· Well, right now things are working pretty
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`22· ·well with their contracting Advanced Ground
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`23· ·Information Systems, Incorporated employees; and we
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`24· ·have been very busy, working very hard, so --
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`25· · · · · ·Q.· Ms. Beyer, have you received any
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.comYVer1f
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`Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 5 of 11 PageID #:
`21067
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`46
`·1· ·applications of potential employees for AGIS Software
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`·2· ·Development LLC?
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`·3· · · · · ·A.· No, we haven't.
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`·4· · · · · ·Q.· Has AGIS Software Development LLC put out
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`·5· ·any job postings in order to obtain employees?
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`·6· · · · · ·A.· Not that I'm aware of.
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`·7· · · · · ·Q.· Okay.· So, just to confirm, there are no
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`·8· ·current employees of AGIS Software Development LLC at
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`·9· ·the 100 West Houston Street location; is that
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`10· ·correct?
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`11· · · · · ·A.· Not direct employees.· They are
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`12· ·contracted employees.· They contract from Advanced
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`13· ·Ground Information Systems, Incorporated.
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`14· · · · · ·Q.· The same question for the 5 Stuart Lane
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`15· ·location, are there any AGIS Software Development LLC
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`16· ·employees at that location?
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`17· · · · · ·A.· The same answer, they are contracted
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`18· ·employees that go visit regularly, but --
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`19· · · · · ·Q.· And --
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`20· · · · · ·A.· -- contract from Advanced Ground
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`21· ·Information Systems, Incorporated employees.
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`22· · · · · ·Q.· And are there any employees of Software
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`23· ·Development -- of AGIS Software Development LLC at
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`24· ·the 226 Washington Street location?
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`25· · · · · ·A.· No.· Again, Advanced Ground Information
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.comYVer1f
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`Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 6 of 11 PageID #:
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`77
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`·1· ·question.
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`·2· · · · · · · ·THE WITNESS:· Yes.
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`·3· · · · · ·Q.· (BY MS. SALPIETRA) Do those documents
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`·4· ·include agreements regarding the intellectual
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`·5· ·property owned by AGIS Software Development LLC?
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`·6· · · · · ·A.· I guess so.· I mean, there may be some
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`·7· ·things on my husband's computer that I am not aware
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`·8· ·of.· I don't know.· I do not know what's on his
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`·9· ·computer.
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`10· · · · · ·Q.· Do you know whether AGIS Software
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`11· ·Development LLC has conversations with its
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`12· ·shareholders regarding the preservation of documents
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`13· ·belonging to AGIS Software Development LLC?
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`14· · · · · ·A.· I don't rememberer discussing that with
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`15· ·any shareholders.
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`16· · · · · ·Q.· And you -- sorry, I don't want to cut you
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`17· ·off.· Okay.· Do you recall having any conversations
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`18· ·with your attorneys about preserving documents of
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`19· ·AGIS Software Development LLC?
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`20· · · · · · · ·MR. FABRICANT:· Don't reveal the contents
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`21· ·of any discussions, please.· If you can answer the
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`22· ·question without revealing any of the details --
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`23· · · · · · · ·THE WITNESS:· I know we received
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`24· ·instructions from our attorneys regarding preserving
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`25· ·documents.
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.comYVer1f
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`Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 7 of 11 PageID #:
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`78
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`·1· · · · · ·Q.· (BY MS. SALPIETRA) Do you know when the
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`·2· ·first time you received those instructions were?
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`·3· · · · · ·A.· I don't recall.
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`·4· · · · · ·Q.· Was it more than five years ago?
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`·5· · · · · ·A.· We received the instructions several
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`·6· ·times, several times, so I don't remember the dates.
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`·7· · · · · ·Q.· Do you know if you received an
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`·8· ·instruction to preserve documents prior to a lawsuit
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`·9· ·filed by Advanced Ground Information Systems,
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`10· ·Incorporated against Life360?
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`11· · · · · ·A.· I don't recall.
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`12· · · · · ·Q.· Do you also preserve documents belonging
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`13· ·to AGIS Holdings, Incorporated?
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`14· · · · · ·A.· Yes.
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`15· · · · · ·Q.· And are those documents also stored at
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`16· ·your home in Jupiter, Florida?
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`17· · · · · ·A.· Yes.
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`18· · · · · ·Q.· Do you have a method of organizing AGIS
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`19· ·Holdings, Incorporated records versus, for example,
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`20· ·AGIS Software Development LLC records?
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`21· · · · · ·A.· Yes.
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`22· · · · · ·Q.· Can you describe how that is organized?
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`23· · · · · ·A.· They're in different Pendaflex folders.
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`24· · · · · ·Q.· Do all of -- where are those Pendaflex
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`25· ·folders kept?
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.comYVer1f
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`Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 8 of 11 PageID #:
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`·1· · · · · ·A.· In my office.
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`·2· · · · · ·Q.· Are they in a drawer?
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`·3· · · · · ·A.· In a file drawer.· You're asking in the
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`·4· ·file drawer?
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`·5· · · · · ·Q.· Yes, ma'am.
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`·6· · · · · ·A.· Yes.
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`·7· · · · · ·Q.· Are all of the records for the company in
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`·8· ·a single drawer in your office in Jupiter, Florida?
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`·9· · · · · · · ·MR. FABRICANT:· Objection:· Form.
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`10· · · · · · · ·THE WITNESS:· Probably two file drawers.
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`11· · · · · ·Q.· (BY MS. SALPIETRA) Do you know whether
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`12· ·the documents stored in the two file drawers in your
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`13· ·home in Jupiter, Florida are -- withdrawn.
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`14· · · · · · · ·Do you know whether copies of documents
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`15· ·in the two file drawers in your home in Jupiter,
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`16· ·Florida -- sorry, that is a bad question.· I am going
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`17· ·to withdraw it again.
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`18· · · · · · · ·Do you know whether copies of the
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`19· ·documents stored in your two file drawers are also
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`20· ·located in -- or at 100 West Houston Street,
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`21· ·Marshall, Texas?
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`22· · · · · ·A.· I don't know.
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`23· · · · · ·Q.· Have you ever personally made copies of
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`24· ·any of the documents in the two file drawers in your
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`25· ·home?
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.comYVer1f
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`Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 9 of 11 PageID #:
`21071
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`·1· · · · · ·A.· No.
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`·2· · · · · ·Q.· And you've never sent any copies to the
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`·3· ·Marshall office at 100 West Houston Street, Marshall,
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`80
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`·4· ·Texas?
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`·5· · · · · ·A.· I am trying to recollect.· I can't
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`·6· ·remember.
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`·7· · · · · · · ·MS. SALPIETRA:· Is this a good time to
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`·8· ·take a break or would you like to go on?
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`·9· · · · · · · ·THE WITNESS:· It is up to you.
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`10· · · · · · · ·MR. FABRICANT:· What is your plan?
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`11· · · · · · · ·MS. SALPIETRA:· Yeah, go ahead.
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`12· · · · · · · ·MR. FABRICANT:· Do you want a short
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`13· ·break?
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`14· · · · · · · ·THE WITNESS:· I am fine.· Thank you, I'm
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`15· ·fine.· Are you asking me?· I am fine.
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`16· · · · · · · ·MR. FABRICANT:· It is your deposition.
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`17· ·We're fine.· We're ready to go.
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`18· · · · · · · ·MS. SALPIETRA:· Okay.· Jass, can I get
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`19· ·your help presenting the Documents 1 in the folder I
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`20· ·sent you.· Can you put that on the screen with me?
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`21· · · · · · · · (Discussion off record)
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`22· · · · · · · ·MS. SALPIETRA:· I am marking for the
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`23· ·record the exhibit that's being shown on the screen
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`24· ·as Exhibit 1 to this deposition.
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`25· · · · · · · · · · ·(Exhibit 1 marked)
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.comYVer1f
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`Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 10 of 11 PageID #:
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`·1· ·STATE OF TEXAS
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`·2· ·COUNTY OF HARRIS
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`·4· · · · · · · · · ·REPORTER'S CERTIFICATE
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`·5· · · · · · · ·ORAL VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF
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`·6· · · · · · · · · MS. MARGARET R.T. BEYER
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`·7· · · · · · · · · · · October 19, 2021
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`·9· · · · · · ·I, Michelle Hartman, the undersigned
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`10· ·Certified Shorthand Reporter in and for the State of
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`11· ·Texas and Registered Professional Reporter, certify
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`12· ·that the facts stated in the foregoing pages are true
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`13· ·and correct.
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`14· · · · · · ·I further certify that I am neither
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`15· ·attorney or counsel for, related to, nor employed by
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`16· ·any parties to the action in which this testimony is
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`17· ·taken and, further, that I am not a relative or
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`18· ·employee of any counsel employed by the parties
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`19· ·hereto or financially interested in the action.
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`20· · · · · · ·That the deposition transcript was duly
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`21· ·submitted on __________________ to the witness or to
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`22· ·the attorney for the witness for examination,
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`23· ·signature, and returned to me by ___________________.
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Case 2:21-cv-00072-JRG-RSP Document 320-8 Filed 01/14/22 Page 11 of 11 PageID #:
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`·1· · · · · · ·SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO under my hand and
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`·2· ·seal of office on this _______ day of November, 2021.
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`·5· · · · · · ·___________________________________________
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`·6· · · · · · ·Michelle Hartman, CSR, RPR
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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`Margaret R.T. Beyer
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`713-650-1800
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`Southwest Reporting & Video Services, Inc.· · ·Registration #189
`swreptproduction@swreporting.com
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