Google Inc. v. American Blind & Wallpaper Factory, Inc.
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Attachment 9
Declaration of Ajay S. Krishnan in Support of
238 MOTION for Sanctions
Notice of Motion and Motion for Terminating, Evidentiary, and Monetary Sanctions Against ABWF for Spoliation of Evidence filed byGoogle Inc., Google Inc.. (Attachments: #
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i KEKER&VANNEST,LLP
MICHAEL H. PAGE - #154913
2 MAA. LEMLEY - #155830 RA VIN S. GREWAL - #220543
3 710 Sansome Street
San Francisco, CA 94111-1704
4 Telephone: (415) 391-5400
Facsimile: (415) 397 -7188
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Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counterdefendant 6 GOOGLE INC. and Third-Party Defendants
ASK JEEVES, INC. andEARTHLIN INC.
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UNTED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
12 GOOGLE INC., a Delaware corporation,
13 Plaintiff,
14 v.
FACTORY, INC., a Delaware corporation
i 00, inclusive,
Case No. C 03-5340-JF (EAI)
15 AMERICAN BLIN & WALLPAPER
16 d//a decoratetoday.com, Inc.; and DOES i-
GOOGLE INC.'S FIRST SET OF REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND THINGS FROM AMERICAN BLIND & WALLPAPER FACTORY, INC.
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Defendant.
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AMERICAN BLIN &.W ALLP APER 19 FACTORY, INC., a Delaware corporation
d//a decoratetoday.com, Inc.
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Counterclaimant,
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v.
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23 NETSCAPE COMMICATIONS
GOOGLE, INC., AMERICA ONLIN, INC.,
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CORPORATION, COMPUSERVE 24 INTERACTIVE SERVICES, INC., ASK JEEVES, INC., and EAR THLIN, INC.,
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Counterdefendants/
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Third-Parv Defendants.
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1 PROPOUNING
Plaintiff GOOGLE INC.
2 RESPONDING PARTY:
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Defendant AMRICAN BLIN & W ALLP APER
FACTORY, INC.
SET NO.:
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5 Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 34, Plaintiff Google Inc. ("Google") requests
6 that Defendant American Blind & Wallpaper Factory, Inc.
("American Blind") produce for
7 inspection and copying the documents and other tangible things described below. The
8 documents shall be produced for inspection and copying at the offices of
Keker & Van Nest,
9 LLP, 710 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California 941 n, or at such other location as the
11 DEFINITIONS
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14 pary, and/or each of
10 parties may mutually agree, within thirty days of service of these requests.
.'AMERICAN BLIND" means American Blind, its subsidiaries, divisions,
13 predecessor and successor companies, affiliates, parents, any joint venture to which it may be a
its employees, agents, officers, directors, representatives, consultants,
15 accountants and attorneys, including any person who served in any such capacity at any time.
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2.
"GOOGLE" means Google, its subsidiares, divisions, predecessor and successor
17 companies, affiliates, parents, any joint venture to which it may be a party, and/or each of its
18 employees, agents, officers, directors, representatives, consultants, accountants and attorneys,
19 inclllding any person who served in any such capacity at any time.
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3.
The "THIRD PARTY DEFENDANTS" include each of America Online, Inc.,
21 Netscape Communications Corporation, Compuserve Interactive Services, Inc., Ask Jeeves, Inc.,
22 and Earthlink, Inc., and each of
their subsidiaries, divisions, predecessor and successor
23 companies, afliates, parents, any joint venture to which they may be a part, and/or each of
24 their employees, agents, officers, directors, representatives, consultants, accountants and
25 attorneys, including any person who served in any such capacity at any time.
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4.
The phrase "AMERICAN BLIND MARS" means the marks AMERICAN
27 BLIN & W ALLP APER FACTORY (generally, and as furher identified in U.S. Trademark
28 Reg. No.2, 022,925), AMERICAN BLIN FACTORY (generally, and as fuher identified in
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1 U.S. Trademark Reg. No. 1,463,548) and DECORATETODAY (generally, and as further
2 identified in U.S. Trademark Reg. No. 2,470,542).
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5.
The phrase "AMERICAN BLIND DOMAI NAMES" means
4 www.americanblind.com, www.americanblindandwallpaper.com,
5 www .americanblindandwallpaperfactory.com, wwW.americanblindfactory.com,
6 www.americanblinds.com, www.americanblindsandmore.com,
7 wvv~ .americanblindsandwallpaper.com, www.amerIcanblindsandwallpaperfactorv.com.
8 www.americanblindswallpaperandinore.com, ww.americanblindwallpaper.com,
9 www.americanwallpaperandblind.com....V~.americanwallpaperandblinds.com.
10 and any other Internet domain name owned by or on behalf of American Blind through which
11 customers may purchase American Blind's products or services.
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The term "DOCUMENT(S)" is used in the broadest possible sense as interpreted
13 under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and includes, without limitation, all originals and
14 copies, duplicates, drafts, and recordings of any written, printed, graphic or otherwse recorded
15 matter, however produced or reproduced, and all "wrtings" as defined in Federal Rule of
16 Evidence 1 001, including, without limitation, the following: abstracts, advertisements, agendas,
17 agreements, analyses of any kind, appointment calendars, aricles, assignents, blueprints,
18 books, brochures, charts, circulars, compilations, computer programs, rus and printouts,
19 computer data files in machine readable form, contracts, diares, letters, em
ail, reports (including
20 reports or notes of telephone or other conversations), memoranda, brochures, books, ledgers,
21 drawings, photographs, specifications, drafts, catalogs, instrctions, invoices, bills of
materials,
22 minutes, orders, publications, purchase orders, proposals, working papers, and other wrtings of
23 whatsoever nature, whether on paper, magnetic tape or other information storage means,
24 including film and computer memory devices; all drafts prepared in connection with any such
25 writings, whether used or not, regardless of
whether the document stil exists, and regardless of
items contain any marking
26 who has maintained custody of such documents; and where any such
27 not appearng on the original or are altered from the original, then such items shall be considered
28 to be separate original documents.
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The phrase "RELATING TO" means concernng, referring to, sumarzing,
2 reflecting, constituting, containing, embodying, pertaining to, involved with, mentioning,
3 discussing, consisting of, comprising, showing, commenting upon, evidencing, describing or
4 otheiwise RELATING TO the subject matter.
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The term '.COMMUICA TION(S)" mean every maner or method of disclosure
information, whether oral or by document, and whether face-to-face,
6 or transfer or exchange of
7 by telephone, mail, personal delivery or otheiwise.
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The words "and" and "or" shall be construed in the conjunctive or disjunctive,
9 whichever makes the request more inclusive.
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"Any" shall mean one or more; "each" shall mean "each and every."
INSTRUCTIONS
1.
AMERICAN BLIN is required
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to produce all DOCUMENTS in the maimer,
13 form and position in which they are kept in the ordinary course of
business, asrequired by
14 Federal Rule of
Civil Procedure Rule 34(b), inclu~ing, where applicable, any index tabs, file
15 dividers, designations or information as to the location of
DOCUMENTS.
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2.
If AMERICAN BLIN canot respond to a document request fully, after a
17 diligent attempt to attain the requested information,
AMERICAN BLIN must answer the
18 document request to the extent possible, specify the portion ofthe document request
19 AMERICAN BLIN is tiable to answer, and provide whatever information AMERICAN
20 BLIN has regarding the unanswered portion.
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In the event
that any DOCUMENT called for by the requests has been destroyed,
22 lost, discarded or is otherwise no longer in AMRICAN BLIND's possession, custody or
23 control, AMRICAN BLIN shall identify such DOCUMNT as completely as possible, and
24 shall specify the date of disposal of
the DOCUMENT, the maner of disposal, the reason for
25 disposal, the person authorizing the disposal, and the person disposing ofthe DOCUMENT.
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In the event any information is withheld on a claim of attorney-client privilege or
privilege log which includes at least
2 work product doctrine, AMERICAN BLIN shall provide a
3 the following information: the nature ofthe information contained in the witheld
4 DOCUMENT, the date of the DOCUMENT, its source, and subject matter, and.
to whom that
5 information was disclosed, such as would enable the privilege claim to be adjudicated, and any
6 authority which AMERICAN BLIN asserts supports any claim of privilege.
7 REQUESTS
8 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. i:
11 investigations, reports and opinions.
9 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMRICAN BLIND's selection, adoption and
10 clearance of each ofthe AMERICAN BLIN MARS, including, but not limited to, searches,
12 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO.2:
13 All DOCUMENTS demonstrating that AMERICAN BLIN owns the AMERICAN
14 BLIN
MARS.
15 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO.3:
16 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMRICAN BLIND's first commercial use of
each
17 of
the AMERICAN BLIN MAS.
18 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO.4:
19 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIN's first use of each ofthe
20 AMERICAN BLIN DOMAIN NAMES.
21 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO.5:
22 Copies of all advertising and promotional materials featung the .AMERICAN BLIN
23 MAS or AMERICAN BLIN DOMAIN NAMES.
24 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO.6:
25 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's efforts to defend its
26 trademarks and domain names.
27 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO.7:
28 All business plans, reports, analyses and research RELATING TO the AMERICAN
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l. BLIN MARS and AMERICAN BLIN DOMAIN NAMS, including, but not limited to,
2 strategic plans, forecasts, or projections.
3 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO.8:
4 All of AMERICAN BLIND's quarterly and anual audited financial statements and
5 annual reports from 1997 to the present, including all corresponding notes and schedules.
6 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO.9:
7 All DOCUMENTS demonstrating AMERICAN BLIND's monthly gross revenues from
8 products and services sold under the AMERICAN BLIN MAS from the first use of those
9 marks to the present.
10 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 10:
11 All DOCUMENTS demonstrating AMERICAN BLIND's monthly gross revenues from
12 products and services sold through the AMERICAN BLIN DOMAIN NAMES on a monthly
13 basis from the first
use ofthose domain names to the present.
FOR PRODUCTION NO.
14 REQUEST
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15 All DOCUMENTS demonstrating AMERICAN BLIND's
monthy profits and/or losses
16 for products and services sold under the AMERICAN BLIN MARS from the first use of
17 those marks to the present.
18 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 12:
19 All DOCUMENTS demonstrating AMERICAN BLIND's monthly profits and/or losses
20 for products and services sold through the AMERICAN BLIN DOMAIN NAMS on a
21 monthly basis from the first use of those domain names to the present.
22 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 13:
23 All DOCUMENTS demonstrating AMERICAN BLIND's monthly advertising and
24 promotional expenditures for products or services marketed under the AMERICAN BLIN
25 MAS from the first use of those marks to the present.
26 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 14:
27 All DOCUMENTS demonstrating AMERICAN BLIND's monthly advertising and
28 promotional expenditures for products and services sold through the AMERICAN BLIN
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DOMAI NAMES from the first use of those domain names to the present.
2 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 15:
3 All DOCUMENTS identifyng the weekly number of hits received by each of
the
4 websites reachable though the AMERICAN BLIN DOMAIN NAMES from the first use of
5 those domain names to the present.
6 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 16:
7 All DOCUMENTS identifyng the weekly number of
unique users accessing the websites
8 reachable through the AMERICAN BLIN DOMA NAMES from the first use ofthose
9 domain namt?s to the present.
10 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 17:
11 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO COMMUICATIONS between AMERICAN
12 BLIN and GOOGLE.
13 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 18:
14 All DOCUMENTS RELATING
TO COMMCATIONS between AMERICAN
15 BLIN and the THIR-PARTY DEFENDANTS.
16 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 19:
17 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO any trademark, servicemark, trade name, Internet
.18 domain name, or any
other application/registration owned by or on behalf of AMERICAN
19 BLIN, through assignent or otheiwise, for any name, mark, or designation comprised of or
20 containing the AMERICAN BLIN MARS, or any varation thereof.
21 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. -20:
22 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO any research, reports, sureys, investigations, or
23 studies conducted by or on behalf of AMERICAN BLIN relating to consumer or customer
24 perception, understanding or recognition of any name, mark or designation comprised of or
25 containing the AMERICAN BLIN
MARS, or any varation thereof.
26 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 21:
27 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO GOOGLE or any ofthe THIR-PARTY
28 DEFENDANTS.
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1 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 22:
2 DOCUMENTS identifying AMERICAN BLIND's
corporation structue, including
3 divisions and deparments.
4 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 23:
5 DOCUMENTS identifying AMERICAN BLIND's employees and their job descriptions.
6 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 24:
7 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "Defendant
8 Google actively solicits.
others to purchase not only American Blind's registered and unregistered
9 trademarks, but also virtually every conceivable iteration of
these marks."
10 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 25:
11 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "Defendants
12 have deliberately manpulated their search engine 'results' so that, when consumers use these
13 search engines to find American Blind's products and services, the consumers are unwittingly
14 diverted to competitors' products and services."
15 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 26:
16 All DOCUMENTS,RELATING TO AMRICAN BLIN's contention that "the
17 American Blind Marks have acquired an ołtstanding celebrity as a source of quality home
18 decorating products and related services."
19 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 27:
20 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's contention that '"(t)he public
21 has used and now uses the American Blind Marks to identify American Blind and its home
22 decorating products and related services from the home decorating products and related services
23 offered by others
( .)"
24 'REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 28:
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All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "(t)he
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designation 'Sponsored Link' is itself confusing and misleading."
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REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 29:
All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "Google has
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I sold many keywords comprised, in whole or in par, of the American Blind marks, to competitors
2 of American Blind."
3 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 30:
4 All
DOCUMNTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "Google...
5 actively promotes and encourages competitors to embark on a sweeping competitive raid on the
6 American Blind Marks and virtally every conceivable, though indistinguishable, iteration of
7 those marks."
8 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 31:
9 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "Go
ogle
1 0 intentionally has designed its financially lucrative' AdW ords' program to maximize the
11 infngement and dilution of American Blind's marks."
12 REQUEST FOR
PRODUCTION NO. 32:
13 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that '"Google has
14 knowingly sold the American Blģnd Marks in commerce and included them in Google's search
15 engine for Google's own profit and
to increase the competitive advantage of American Blind's
16 competitors."
17 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 33:
18 All
DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "Google
19 adopted and used this former trademark policy because it believed it would be, or could be,
20 found liable for trademark infngement or other related claims if it did not block such
21 purchases."
22 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 34:
23 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "Defendants
24 and their advertisers are wrongfully profiting off of the goodwil and reputation of trademark
25 owners such as American Blind."
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REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 35:
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All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "Defendants'
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search engines are deceptive and mislead consumers into believing falsely that the website links
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1 to which they are
directed via manipulated search 'results' links are sponsored or authorized by
2 and/or originat(elfrom American Blind(.)"
3 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 36:
4 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "(t)he
5 manipulated search engine 'results,' . . . dilute the ability of the American Blind Marks to
6 identify American Blind as a source of
its goods and services."
7 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 37:
8 . All DOCUMENTS
RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that '"American
likely continue to be confused about the origin
9 Blind's customers have been and wil
and
10 sponsorship of the companies other than American Blind listed by the Defendants in their
11 deceptive search engine 'results.'''
12 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 38:
13 All DOCUMENTS
RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "Defendants'
14 actions steal customers from American Blind's website, divert consumers to inerior products
15 and services, erode the distinctiveness of American Blind's Marks, and impair American Blind's
16 honest and good faith efforts to promote and sell its products on the Internet."
17 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 39:
18 All DOCUMENTS RELATING TO AMERICAN BLIND's allegation that "'Defendants'
19 actions have caused damage and irreparable injur to American Blind."
20 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 40:
21 All DOCUMENTS identified in, RELATING TO, or which were relied upon in
22 responding to Google's First Set ofInterrogatori~s to American Blind.
23 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 41:
24 All DOCUMENTS upon which AMERICAN BLIN wil rely in this lawsuit.
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I am employed in the City and County of San Francisco, State of Californa in the offce of a member of the bar of this court at whose direction the following service was made. I am over the age of eighteen years and not a party to the within action, My business address is Keker & Van Nest, LLP, 71OSansome Street, San Francisco, California 94111.
On May 21,2004, I served the following document(s):
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by PDF TRASMISSION AND UNITED STATES MAIL, by transmitting via PDF on this date. A tre
and correct copy of same was placed in a sealed envelope addressed as shown below. I am readily familiar with the practice ofKeker & Van Nest, LLP for collection and processing of correspondence for mailing. According to that practice, items are deposited with the United States Postal Servce at San Francisco, Californa on that same day with postage thereon fully prepaid. I am aware that, On motion ofthe par served, service is presumed invalid if the postal cancellation date or the postage meter date is more than one
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Telephone: 312/857-7070 Facsimile: 312/857-7095
Robert N. Phillips
Howrey Simon Arold & White, LLP
525 Market Street, Suite 3600 San Francisco, CA 94105-2708
Telephone: 415/848-4900 Facsimile: 415/848-4999
Stephen E. Taylor Taylor & Company Law Offices, Inc. One Ferr Building, Suite 355 San Francisco, CA 94111-4209
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