Medtronic, Inc. et al v. AGA Medical Corporation

Filing 787

ORDER GRANTING AGA'S ADMINISTRATIVE REQUEST TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION IN LIMINE. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on July 7, 2009. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/7/2009)

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Steven D. Hemminger (Bar No. 110665) ALSTON & BIRD LLP Two Palo Alto Square 3000 El Camino Real, Suite 400 Palo Alto, California 94306-2112 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] Michael S. Connor (admitted pro hac vice) Lance A. Lawson (admitted pro hac vice) Brian F. McMahon (Bar No. 235373) ALSTON & BIRD LLP 101 South Tryon Street, Suite 4000 Charlotte, North Carolina 28280-4000 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] [e-mail] Marissa R. Ducca (admitted pro hac vice) ALSTON & BIRD LLP 950 F Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20004-1404 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendant AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION MEDTRONIC, INC., a Minnesota corporation, MEDTRONIC USA, INC., a Minnesota corporation, and MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC., a Delaware corporation, Plaint iffs, v. AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION, a Minnesota corporation, Defendant.
[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTIN G AGA'S ADMIN. RE Q. T O FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN SUPP ORT OF ITS MOTION IN LI MINE CASE NO. 3:07 -cv-00567 MMC (EMC)

Case No. 3:07-cv-00567 MMC (EMC) [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING AGA'S ADMINISTRATIVE REQUEST TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION IN LIMINE

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Before this Court is AGA's Administrative Request to File Documents Under Seal in Support of its Motion In Limine to exclude testimony reflected in the June 23, 2009 Sinclair Declaration. Having considered AGA's Motion, the acco mpanying declarat ion and documents filed no opposition having been filed, the Court hereby GRANTS therewith, and the documents filed in response thereto, AGA's Motion is hereby GRANTED. ^ The fo llowing documents will be filed under seal: Exhibit 1 of the Hemminger Declaration in Support of AGA's Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimo ny Reflected in the June 23, 2009 Sinclair Declaration: The Expert Report of Robert Sinclair, Ph.D. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(B), dated January 23, 2009. Exhibit 2 of the Hemminger Declaration in Support of AGA's Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimo ny Reflected in the June 23, 2009 Sinclair Declaration: The Expert Rebuttal Report of Prof. Kaushik Bhattacharya Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(B), dated February 6, 2009. Exhibit 3 of the Hemminger Declaration in Support of AGA's Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimo ny Reflected in the June 23, 2009 Sinclair Declaration: The Expert Rebuttal Report of Robert Sinclair, Ph.D. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(B), dated February 6, 2009. Exhibit 4 of the Hemminger Declaration in Support of AGA's Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimo ny Reflected in the June 23, 2009 Sinclair Declaration: Excerpts from the deposition transcript of Robert Sinclair, Ph.D., Volume II, held on February 12, 2009. Exhibit 5 of the Hemminger Declaration in Support of AGA's Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimo ny Reflected in the June 23, 2009 Sinclair Declaration: Excerpts from the deposition transcript of Robert Sinclair, Ph.d., Volume I, held on February 11, 2009. The unredacted version of AGA's Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimo ny Reflected in the June 23, 2009 Sinclair Declaration; 3:27-28, 4:1-4, 5:14-28, 6:1-2, 6:13-20, 7:6-17, 8:8-12, 9:9-11, 9:13-16, 9:2326, 10:1-15, 10:18-21, 10:25-26, 11:13-17, 11:19, 12:4-5. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: July 7, 2009 __________________________________ Maxine M. Chesney United States District Judge
[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTIN G AGA'S ADMIN. RE Q. T O FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN SUPP ORT OF ITS MOTION IN LI MINE CASE NO. 3:07 -cv-00567 MMC (EMC)

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