California Natural Products v. Illinois Tool Works, Inc.

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ORDER SEALING DOCUMENTS signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 4/12/2012 ORDERING 44 that plaintiffs Supplemental Brief in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction; Declaration of Paul Kirsch In Support of PAS's Supplemental Brief in Support of Motion "Kirsch Declaration", with Exhibits A through O; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED ADJUDGED AND DECREED that, pursuant to FRCP 26(c), Civil L.R. 141, and the Court's inherent authority over the papers filed in this Court, that: (a) the abov e-identified documents are to be SEALED; and (b) access to such documents be limited to the Court, its personnel, the parties designated pursuant to the Protective Order, the parties' expert witnesses, and their attorneys pending further order of this Court.(Reader, L)

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Jeffrey W. Shopoff (Bar No. 46278)
Gregory S. Cavallo (Bar No. 173270)
Paul F. Kirsch (Bar No. 127446)
James M. Robinson (Bar No. 238063)
SHOPOFF CAVALLO & KIRSCH LLP
100 Pine Street, Suite 750
San Francisco, CA 94111
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
California Natural Products

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CALIFORNIA NATURAL PRODUCTS
(d/b/a POWER AUTOMATION SYSTEMS),
a California corporation,

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Plaintiff,

CASE NO. 2:12-cv-00593-JAM-GGH
ORDER SEALING DOCUMENTS

vs.
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, INC. (d/b/a
HARTNESS INTERNATIONAL, INC.), a
Delaware corporation,
Defendant.

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ORDER SEALING DOCUMENTS

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Plaintiff CALIFORNIA NATURAL PRODUCTS (d/b/a POWER AUTOMATION SYSTEMS)

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(“PAS”) has requested an Order sealing documents pursuant to the March 21, 2012 Agreed Protective

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Order (“Protective Order”) in this case; specifically, that the following documents be filed under seal:

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Supplemental Brief in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction;

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Declaration of Paul Kirsch In Support of PAS’s Supplemental Brief in Support of Motion

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for Preliminary Injunction (“Kirsch Declaration”), with Exhibits A through O;

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As set forth in the Notice of Request to Seal Documents and Request to Seal Documents,

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concurrently filed herewith, these documents contain information that at least one party has designated as

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“CONFIDENTIAL” pursuant to the Protective Order, and the disclosure of which could cause

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substantial harm to either or both parties.
GOOD CAUSE APPEARING THEREFOR, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED,

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AND DECREED that, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(c), Civil L.R. 141, and the Court’s

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inherent authority over the papers filed in this Court, that: (a) the above-identified documents are to be

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sealed; and (b) access to such documents be limited to the Court, its personnel, the parties designated

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pursuant to the Protective Order, the parties’ expert witnesses, and their attorneys pending further order

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of this Court.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: 4/12/2012

/s/ John A. Mendez___________
United States District Court Judge

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