Bare Escentuals Beauty, Inc. v. Intelligent Beauty, LLC

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STIPULATION AND ORDER REGARDING PRIVILEGE LOG ENTRIES FOR COUNSEL. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on 12/11/09. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/11/2009)

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1 WINSTON & STRAWN LLP Andrew P. Bridges (SBN: 122761) 2 [e-mail] Jennifer A. Golinveaux (SBN: 203056) 3 [e-mail] K. Joon Oh (SBN: 246142) 4 [e-mail] J. Caleb Donaldson (SBN: 257271) 5 [e-mail] 101 California Street 6 San Francisco, CA 94111-5894 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 8 Attorneys for Plaintiff BARE ESCENTUALS BEAUTY, INC. 9 BRYAN CAVE LLP 10 Marcy Bergman (SBN: 75826) [e-mail] 11 Keith D. Klein (SBN: 184846) [e-mail] 12 Stephanie A. Blazewicz (SBN: 240359) [e-mail] 13 120 Broadway, Suite 300 Santa Monica, CA 90401-2386 14 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 310-576-2200 15 Attorneys for Defendant INTELLIGENT BEAUTY, LLC 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA BARE ESCENTUALS BEAUTY, INC., Plaintiff, v. INTELLIGENT BEAUTY, LLC, and DOES 1-12, Defendants. Case No. 03:09-cv-00382 (CRB) (JCS) STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING PRIVILEGE LOG ENTRIES FOR COUNSEL

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STIPULATION This Stipulation is entered into by Plaintiff BARE ESCENTUALS BEAUTY, INC.

3 ("Plaintiff") and Defendant INTELLIGENT BEAUTY, INC. ("Defendant"). 4 WHEREAS, the parties are engaged in discovery and have each served Requests for

5 Production of Documents on the other party; 6 WHEREAS, each party is preparing a privilege log for all documents withheld from its

7 production due to privilege; 8 WHEREAS, the parties each have a significant number of documents within their

9 possession, custody, or control that reflect communications directly from a party to its in-house 10 counsel and/or outside counsel or vice versa, after the filing of this lawsuit on January 27, 2009, and
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11 discuss the litigation at issue; 12 WHEREAS, the parties agree that any communications sent directly from a party to its in-

13 house counsel and/or outside counsel or vice versa, after the filing of this lawsuit on January 27, 14 2009, that discuss the litigation at issue, are subject to the attorney-client privilege, so long as the 15 communications were primarily to or from counsel and not merely copied to counsel and so long as 16 the privilege is not otherwise waived; and 17 WHEREAS the parties, cognizant of the Court's Standing Order regarding Privilege logs

18 believe that this arrangement would be fair and would also significantly reduce unnecessary burdens 19 and therefore join together to request this Court's dispensation; 20 / / / 21 / / / 22 / / / 23 / / / 24 / / / 25 / / / 26 / / / 27 / / / 28 / / /
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NOW, THEREFORE, Plaintiff and Defendant hereby jointly seek an Order of this Court that

2 any document reflecting communications directly from a party to its in-house counsel and/or outside 3 counsel or vice versa, after the filing of this lawsuit on January 27, 2009, and discuss the litigation at 4 issue need not be individually logged in that party's privilege log. 5 IT IS SO STIPULATED. 6 7 8 9 10
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Dated: December 9, 2009

WINSTON & STRAWN LLP /s/ Andrew P. Bridges Jennifer A. Golinveaux K. Joon Oh J. Caleb Donaldson Attorney for Plaintiff BARE ESCENTUALS BEAUTY, INC.

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Dated: December 9, 2009

BRYAN CAVE LLP /s/ Marcy Bergman Keith D. Klein Stephanie A. Blazewicz Attorney for Defendant INTELLIGENT BEAUTY, LLC

Pursuant to General Order 45.X.B, J. Caleb Donaldson attests that he has obtained the concurrence of Stephanie A. Blazewicz for the filing of this document. /s/ J. Caleb Donaldson

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