"The Apple iPod iTunes Anti-Trust Litigation"

Filing 737

Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Portions of Plaintiffs' Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel and Exhibits 1-10 Pursuant to Civil L.R. 7-11 and 79-5 filed by Somtai Troy Charoensak, Mariana Rosen, Melanie Tucker. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Bonny E. Sweeney in support thereof, # 2 Proposed Order regarding Plaintiffs' Administrative Motion to File Under Seal, # 3 Redacted Version of Plaintiffs' Notice of Motion and Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel, # 4 Unredacted Version of Plaintiffs' Notice of Motion and Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel, # 5 Declaration of Bonny E. Sweeny in Support of Plaintiffs' Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel, # 6 Exhibit Redacted Version of Exhibits 1-10, # 7 Exhibit Unredacted Version of Exhibits 1-4, # 8 Exhibit Unredacted Version of Exhibit 5, # 9 Exhibit Unredacted Version of Exhibits 6-10, # 10 Exhibit 11-14, # 11 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiffs' Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel)(Sweeney, Bonny) (Filed on 12/20/2013)

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1 ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP 2 BONNY E. SWEENEY (176174) THOMAS R. MERRICK (177987) 3 ALEXANDRA S. BERNAY (211068) CARMEN A. MEDICI (248417) 4 JENNIFER N. CARINGAL (286197) 655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 5 San Diego, CA 92101 Telephone: 619/231-1058 6 619/231-7423 (fax) bonnys@rgrdlaw.com 7 tmerrick@rgrdlaw.com xanb@rgrdlaw.com 8 cmedici@rgrdlaw.com jcaringal@rgrdlaw.com 9 Class Counsel for Plaintiffs 10 [Additional counsel appear on signature page.] 11 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 12 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 13 OAKLAND DIVISION 14 THE APPLE IPOD ITUNES ANTI-TRUST ) Lead Case No. C-05-00037-YGR 15 LITIGATION ) ) CLASS ACTION 16 ) ) PLAINTIFFS’ ADMINISTRATIVE This Document Relates To: 17 ) MOTION TO FILE PORTIONS OF ) PLAINTIFFS’ DAUBERT MOTION TO ALL ACTIONS. 18 ) EXCLUDE CERTAIN OPINION TESTIMONY OF KEVIN M. MURPHY 19 AND ROBERT H. TOPEL AND EXHIBITS 1-10 UNDER SEAL PURSUANT TO CIVIL 20 L.R. 7-11 AND 79-5 21 DATE: TIME: CTRM: JUDGE: 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 902253_1 February 18, 2014 2:00 p.m. 5, 2nd Floor Hon. Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers 1 Plaintiffs’ Melanie Tucker, Somtai Troy Charoensak and Mariana Rosen (collectively, 2 “plaintiffs”) respectfully submit this Administrative Motion for leave to file under seal portions of 3 Plaintiffs’ Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert 4 H. Topel and Exhibits 1-10 to the Declaration of Bonny E. Sweeney in Support of Plaintiffs’ 5 Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel 6 (“Sweeney Daubert Declaration”). Specifically, plaintiffs seek leave to file under seal: Exhibit 1, 7 the Declaration of Jeffrey M. Wooldridge in Support of Plaintiffs’ Daubert Motion to Exclude 8 Certain Opinion Testimony of Robert H. Topel and Kevin M. Murphy; Exhibit 2, Declaration of 9 Roger G. Noll on Liability and Damages; Exhibit 3, Corrections to Declaration of Roger G. Noll on 10 Liability and Damages; Exhibit 4, Rebuttal Declaration of Roger G. Noll on Liability and Damages; 11 Exhibit 5, Expert Report of Kevin M. Murphy (Amended); Exhibit 6, Expert Report of Robert H. 12 Topel (Amended); Exhibit 7, Supplemental Declaration of Augustin Farrugia, dated July 2, 2013; 13 Exhibit 8, Excerpts from the December 18, 2013 Deposition Transcript of Professor Roger G. Noll; 14 Exhibit 9, Excerpts from the November 8, 2013 Deposition Transcript of Robert Topel, Ph.D.; and 15 Exhibit 10, Excerpts from the November 12, 2013 Deposition Transcript of Kevin Murphy,. Ph.D. 16 Plaintiffs bring this motion pursuant to Civil Local Rules 7-11 and 79-5 and the June 13, 2007 17 Stipulated Protective Regarding Confidential Information (“Protective Order”). 18 Portions of Plaintiffs’ Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. 19 Murphy and Robert H. Topel and Exhibits 1-10 attached to the Sweeney Daubert Declaration are 20 being lodged with the Court. The documents refer to information and quote documents produced 21 and designated “Confidential” in this action by defendant Apple Inc. (“Apple”). 22 The Protective Order requires that the parties file a request to seal any discovery they submit 23 to the Court that is designated “Confidential.” Protective Order, ¶7. Although plaintiffs do not 24 necessarily believe it is critical to seal the designated documents and information from the public 25 record, especially in light of the ‘“compelling reasons”’ test set forth by the Ninth Circuit in 26 Kamakona v. City & Cnty. of Honolulu, 447 F.3d 1172, 1178 (9th Cir. 2006), plaintiffs have filed the 27 instant motion so as to comply with the Protective Order. 28 902253_1 PLTFS’ MOTION TO FILE PORTIONS OF PLTFS’ DAUBERT MTE CERTAIN OPINION TESTIMONY OF KEVIN M. MURPHY & ROBERT H. TOPEL AND EXS. 1-10 - C-05-00037-YGR -1- 1 Consistent with Rule 79-5(e), within four days of the filing of plaintiffs’ Administrative 2 Motion to File Under Seal, the designating party must file with the Court and serve declarations 3 supporting the request to seal the protected material and must lodge and serve a narrowly tailored 4 proposed sealing order, or the information at issue will be made part of the public record. Further, 5 plaintiffs are providing the Court with redacted and unredacted, highlighted versions of Plaintiffs’ 6 Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel 7 and Exhibits 1-10 attached to the Sweeney Daubert Declaration. 8 For the foregoing reasons, plaintiffs respectfully request that the Court grant plaintiffs’ 9 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal and issue an order sealing portions of Plaintiffs’ Daubert 10 Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel and 11 Exhibits 1-10 attached to the Sweeney Daubert Declaration. 12 DATED: December 20, 2013 13 14 15 ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP BONNY E. SWEENEY THOMAS R. MERRICK ALEXANDRA S. BERNAY CARMEN A. MEDICI JENNIFER N. CARINGAL 16 17 s/ Bonny E. Sweeney BONNY E. SWEENEY 18 20 655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101 Telephone: 619/231-1058 619/231-7423 (fax) 21 Class Counsel for Plaintiffs 22 THE KATRIEL LAW FIRM ROY A. KATRIEL 1101 30th Street, N.W., Suite 500 Washington, DC 20007 Telephone: 202/625-4342 202/330-5593 (fax) 19 23 24 25 26 27 28 902253_1 PLTFS’ MOTION TO FILE PORTIONS OF PLTFS’ DAUBERT MTE CERTAIN OPINION TESTIMONY OF KEVIN M. MURPHY & ROBERT H. TOPEL AND EXS. 1-10 - C-05-00037-YGR -2- 1 2 3 4 5 BONNETT, FAIRBOURN, FRIEDMAN & BALINT, P.C. ANDREW S. FRIEDMAN FRANCIS J. BALINT, JR. ELAINE A. RYAN 2325 E. Camelback Road, Suite 300 Phoenix, AZ 85016 Telephone: 602/274-1100 602/274-1199 (fax) 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 BRAUN LAW GROUP, P.C. MICHAEL D. BRAUN 10680 West Pico Blvd., Suite 280 Los Angeles, CA 90064 Telephone: 310/836-6000 310/836-6010 (fax) GLANCY BINKOW & GOLDBERG LLP BRIAN P. MURRAY 122 East 42nd Street, Suite 2920 New York, NY 10168 Telephone: 212/382-2221 212/382-3944 (fax) 13 16 GLANCY BINKOW & GOLDBERG LLP MICHAEL GOLDBERG 1925 Century Park East, Suite 2100 Los Angeles, CA 90067 Telephone: 310/201-9150 310/201-9160 (fax) 17 Additional Counsel for Plaintiffs 14 15 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 902253_1 PLTFS’ MOTION TO FILE PORTIONS OF PLTFS’ DAUBERT MTE CERTAIN OPINION TESTIMONY OF KEVIN M. MURPHY & ROBERT H. TOPEL AND EXS. 1-10 - C-05-00037-YGR -3- 1 2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on December 20, 2013, I authorized the electronic filing of the foregoing 3 with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to 4 the e-mail addresses denoted on the attached Electronic Mail Notice List, and I hereby certify that I 5 caused to be mailed the foregoing document or paper via the United States Postal Service to the non6 CM/ECF 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 December 20, 2013. 9 s/ Bonny E. Sweeney BONNY E. SWEENEY 10 13 ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP 655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101-3301 Telephone: 619/231-1058 619/231-7423 (fax) 14 E-mail: 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 902253_1 bonnys@rgrdlaw.com CAND-ECF- Page 1 of 2 Mailing Information for a Case 4:05-cv-00037-YGR Electronic Mail Notice List The following are those who are currently on the list to receive e-mail notices for this case. Amir Q Amiri aamiri@jonesday.com,ttualaulelei@jonesday.com Francis Joseph Balint , Jr fbalint@bffb.com Alexandra Senya Bernay xanb@rgrdlaw.com Michael D Braun service@braunlawgroup.com Michael D. Braun service@braunlawgroup.com,clc@braunlawgroup.com Jennifer N. Caringal JCaringal@rgrdlaw.com Todd David Carpenter tcarpenter@bffb.com,pjohnson@bffb.com,rcreech@bffb.com Andrew S. Friedman khonecker@bffb.com,rcreech@bffb.com,afriedman@bffb.com Alreen Haeggquist alreenh@zhlaw.com,judyj@zhlaw.com,winkyc@zhlaw.com Roy Arie Katriel rak@katriellaw.com,rk618@aol.com Thomas J. Kennedy tkennedy@murrayfrank.com David Craig Kiernan dkiernan@jonesday.com,lwong@jonesday.com Carmen Anthony Medici cmedici@rgrdlaw.com,slandry@rgrdlaw.com Thomas Robert Merrick tmerrick@rgrdlaw.com,e_file_sd@rgrdlaw.com,e_file_sf@rgrdlaw.com Caroline Nason Mitchell https://ecf.cand.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/MailList.pl?465634402343094-L_1_0-1 12/20/2013 CAND-ECF- Page 2 of 2 cnmitchell@jonesday.com,mlandsborough@jonesday.com Robert Allan Mittelstaedt ramittelstaedt@jonesday.com,mlandsborough@jonesday.com,pwalter@jonesday.com Brian P. Murray bmurray@glancylaw.com George A. Riley griley@omm.com,lperez@omm.com,cchiu@omm.com Elaine A. Ryan eryan@bffb.com,nserden@bffb.com Jacqueline Sailer jsailer@murrayfrank.com Michael Tedder Scott mike.scott@dlapiper.com,carolyn.ernser@dlapiper.com Craig Ellsworth Stewart cestewart@jonesday.com,mlandsborough@jonesday.com Bonny E. Sweeney bonnys@rgrdlaw.com,slandry@rgrdlaw.com,E_file_sd@rgrdlaw.com,ckopko@rgrdlaw.com Helen I. 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