Yue v. Chordiant Software, Inc., et al

Filing 166

STIPULATION AND ORDER re Handling of Source Code re 149 Stipulation. Signed by Magistrate Judge Howard R. Lloyd on 10/1/2009. (hrllc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/1/2009) Modified docket relationship to create linkage on 10/3/2009 (ecg, COURT STAFF).

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*ORDER E-FILED 10/1/2009*

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NETBULA, LLC and DONGXIAO YUE, Plaintiff, v. CHORDIANT SOFTWARE, INC., STEVEN R. SPRINGSTEEL AND DEREK P. WITTE, Defendants.

Case No. C-08-00019-JW XXXXXXX STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER REGARDING HANDLING OF SOURCE CODE

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Plaintiff Netbula, LLC and Dongxiao Yue, and Defendants Chordiant Software, Inc., Steven R. Springsteel, and Derek P. White submit the following Stipulation and Proposed Order concerning the handling of source in this case. 1. Any party producing source code in this action shall produce it in its native

electronic form. 2. If a disclosing party wishes to produce electronic copies of source code in an

encrypted form, the disclosing party shall use PGP Desktop encryption (version 9.9 or more recent), or such other publicly available encryption product as the parties may agree in writing prior to production, and shall provide the decryption key to the receiving party. 3. Source code produced in this case in encrypted form and any electronic copies

thereof shall be kept encrypted when not being reviewed, and the decryption key shall be kept
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separately from the disk or other media containing the encrypted code. When providing a copy of such source code to an Expert, the copy shall be encrypted, and sent via FedEx or hand delivery with the decryption key transmitted separately. 4. Source code produced in this case shall not be reviewed on computers that are

connected to a network (wirelessly or otherwise). 5. Outside counsel for the receiving party and the receiving party's designated

expert(s) may each make one electronic copy of source code for review. In addition, outside counsel and designated Experts may generate printouts of source code or excerpts thereof for use in depositions or Court proceedings in this action. The Protective Order entered in this matter on February 2, 2009 remains in effect. IT IS SO STIPULATED: Dated: September 21, 2009 FENWICK & WEST LLP

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By:

/s/ Jedediah Wakefield Jedediah Wakefield

LAURENCE F. PULGRAM (CSB NO. 115163) [e-mail] JEDEDIAH WAKEFIELD (CSB NO. 178058) [e-mail] FENWICK & WEST LLP 555 California Street, 12th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Defendants CHORDIANT SOFTWARE, INC., STEVEN R. SPRINGSTEEL and DEREK P. WITTE

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Dated: September 16, 2009

LAW OFFICES OF ANTONIO L. CORTÉS

By:

/S/ Antonio L. Cortés

LAW OFFICES OF ANTONIO L. CORTÉS Antonio L. Cortés (CSB No. 142356) [e-mail] 528 Wisteria Way San Rafael, CA 94903 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Plaintiffs NETBULA, LLC and DONGXIAO YUE PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED The Stipulated Protective Order (as amended by the court) entered on March 6, 2009 remains in effect. Dated: October 1 , 2009 HonorablexJames xxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxx Ware xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxJudge United States District xxxxx Howard R. Lloyd United States Magistrate Judge

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PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 45(X) I hereby attest that I have on file all consents to filing indicated by a "conformed" signature (/s/) within this e-filed document. Dated: September 21, 2009 FENWICK & WEST LLP

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/S/ Jedediah Wakefield

Attorneys for Defendants CHORDIANT SOFTWARE, INC., STEVEN R. SPRINGSTEEL and DEREK P. WITTE

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