Synopsys Inc et al v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filing 69

ORDER GRANTING MENTOR GRAPHICS CORPORATION'S MOTION 61 TO SEAL DOCUMENTS PURSUANT TO CIVIL LOCAL RULE 79-5. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on February 12, 2013. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/12/2013)

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I. NEEL CHATTERJEE (SBN 173985)
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WILLIAM H. WRIGHT (SBN 161580)
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ROBERT J. BENSON (SBN 155971)
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VICKIE L. FEEMAN (SBN 177487)
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ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
1000 Marsh Road
Menlo Park, California 94025
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DOUGLAS E. LUMISH (SBN 183863)
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JEFFREY G. HOMRIG (SBN 215890)
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GABRIEL S. GROSS (SBN 254672)
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JOSEPH H. LEE (SBN 248046)
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KASOWITZ, BENSON, TORRES & FRIEDMAN LLP
333 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 200
Redwood Shores, CA 94065
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Attorneys for Plaintiffs
SYNOPSYS, INC., EMULATION VERIFICATION
ENGINEERING S.A. and EVE-USA, INC.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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SYNOPSYS, INC., EMULATION
VERIFICATION ENGINEERING S.A. AND
EVE-USA, INC.,

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Plaintiffs,
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v.
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Case No. 3:12-cv-05025-MMC
[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING
MENTOR GRAPHICS
CORPORATION’S MOTION TO SEAL
DOCUMENTS PURSUANT TO CIVIL
LOCAL RULE 79-5

MENTOR GRAPHICS CORPORATION,
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Defendant.
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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO SEAL
3:12-CV-05025-MMC

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On February 1, 2013, Mentor Graphics Corporation filed an Administrative Motion to

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Seal certain documents it filed in connection with its Reply in Support of Motion to Transfer

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(“Mentor Graphics’ Reply”). See Dkt. No. 61 (Administrative Motion to Seal). Among the

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documents Mentor Graphics sought to file under seal were Exhibits 31-34 to the Declaration of

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Robin M. Wall in Support of Mentor Graphics’ Reply (the “Wall Declaration”) as well as

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portions of the Reply discussing the information in those exhibits, all of which contain Plaintiffs’

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confidential information. Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 79-5(d), Plaintiffs submitted the

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Declaration of William H. Wright establishing that the designated information is sealable.

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Having considered Mentor Graphics’ Administrative Motion to Seal Portions of

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Documents Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 79-5, and the declaration Plaintiffs submitted, the Court

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finds the designated information is sealable and hereby GRANTS Mentor Graphics’ motion.

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Accordingly, the following may be filed under seal: (1) portions of Mentor Graphics’

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Reply; and (2) Exhibits 31, 32, 33 and 34 to the Wall Declaration.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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February 12, 2013
Dated:____________________

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HONORABLE MAXINE M. CHESNEY
United States District Judge

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO SEAL
3:12-CV-05025-MMC