"The Apple iPod iTunes Anti-Trust Litigation"

Filing 235

Declaration of Thomas R. Merrick in Support of 234 MOTION to Seal Portion of Declaration of Thomas R. Merrick in Support of Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Response to Court's July 17, 2009 Order as to Injunctive Relief Sought filed by Melanie Tucker. (Related document(s) 234 ) (Merrick, Thomas) (Filed on 8/31/2009) Modified on 8/31/2009 (cv, COURT STAFF).

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1 COUGHLIN STOIA GELLER RUDMAN & ROBBINS LLP 2 JOHN J. STOIA, JR. (141757) BONNY E. SWEENEY (176174) 3 THOMAS R. MERRICK (177987) 655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 4 San Diego, CA 92101 Telephone: [phone] (fax) [e-mail] 6 [e-mail] [e-mail] 7 THE KATRIEL LAW FIRM 8 ROY A. KATRIEL (pro hac vice) 1101 30th Street, N.W., Suite 500 9 Washington, DC 20007 Telephone: [phone] (fax) [e-mail] 11 Co-Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs 12 [Additional counsel appear on signature page.] 13 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 14 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 15 SAN JOSE DIVISION 16 THE APPLE IPOD ITUNES ANTI-TRUST ) Lead Case No. C-05-00037-JW(RS) ) 17 LITIGATION ) CLASS ACTION ) 18 ) DECLARATION OF THOMAS R. This Document Relates To: ) MERRICK IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' 19 ) MOTION TO FILE UNDER SEAL THE ALL ACTIONS. 20 ) DECLARATION OF THOMAS R. MERRICK IN SUPPORT OF DIRECT 21 PURCHASE PLAINTIFFS' MEMORANDUM IN RESPONSE TO 22 COURT'S JULY 17, 2009 ORDER AS TO INJUNCTIVE RELIEF SOUGHT 23 PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 79-5(c) 24 25 26 27 28 Judge: Date: Time: Ctrm: Hon. James Ware October 5, 2009 9:00 a.m. 8 ­ 4th Floor

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I, Thomas R. Merrick, hereby declare as follows: 1. I am an attorney duly licensed to practice before all of the courts of the State of

3 California. I am associated with the law firm of Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP, 4 Co-Lead Class Counsel of record for Plaintiffs Melanie Tucker, Mariana Rosen, and Somtai Troy 5 Charoensak in this action. I have personal knowledge of the matters stated herein, and, if called 6 upon, I could and would competently testify thereto. 7 2. I submit this declaration in support of Plaintiffs' Administrative Motion to File Under

8 Seal the Declaration of Thomas R. Merrick in Support of Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs' Memorandum 9 in Response to Court's July 17, 2009 Order as to Injunctive Relief Sought Pursuant to Local Rule 10 79-5(c). 11 3. The requested relief is necessary and narrowly tailored to protect the confidentiality

12 of Apple's commercially sensitive business information, including undisclosed customer complaints. 13 The confidential information has been redacted from the Declaration of Thomas R. Merrick in 14 Support of Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Response to Court's July 17, 2009 Order as 15 to Injunctive Relief Sought ("Declaration") to allow public access to the redacted Declaration and 16 the redacted Declaration is marked "REDACTED." 17 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the

18 foregoing is true and correct. Executed this 31st day of August, 2009, at San Diego, California. 19 20 21
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s/ Thomas R. Merrick THOMAS R. MERRICK

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DECLARATION OF THOMAS R. MERRICK IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO FILE

28 UNDER SEAL THE DECLARATION OF THOMAS R. MERRICK IN SUPPORT OF DIRECT
PURCHASE PLAINTIFFS' MEMORANDUM IN RESPONSE TO COURT'S JULY 17, 2009 ORDER AS TO INJUNCTIVE RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 79-5(c) - C-05-00037-

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on August 31, 2009, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of

3 the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the e-mail 4 addresses denoted on the attached Electronic Mail Notice List, and I hereby certify that I have 5 mailed the foregoing document or paper via the United States Postal Service to the non-CM/ECF 6 participants indicated on the attached Manual Notice List. 7 I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the

8 foregoing is true and correct. Executed on August 31, 2009. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 s/ Thomas R. Merrick THOMAS R. MERRICK COUGHLIN STOIA GELLER RUDMAN & ROBBINS LLP 655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101-3301 Telephone: [phone] (fax) E-mail:[e-mail]

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