Synthes (USA) v. Spinal Kinetics Inc.

Filing 239

ORDER by Judge Whyte granting 228 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal (rmwlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/23/2011)

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SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP
JEFFREY M. OLSON (SBN 104074) [e-mail]
PAUL H. MEIER (SBN 115999) [e-mail]
SAMUEL N. TIU (SBN 216291) [e-mail]
MATTHEW S. JORGENSON (SBN 229131) [e-mail]
555 W. Fifth Street, Suite 4000
Los Angeles, California 90013
[phone] phone
[phone] fax
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
SYNTHES USA, LLC (f/k/a SYNTHES (U.S.A.));
SYNTHES USA SALES, LLC; and SYNTHES, INC.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN JOSE DIVISION

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SYNTHES USA, LLC (f/k/a SYNTHES
(U.S.A.)); SYNTHES USA SALES, LLC;
and SYNTHES, INC.

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Plaintiffs,
v.
SPINAL KINETICS, INC.,

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Defendant.

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Case No. C-09-01201-RMW (HRL)
ORDER GRANTING
PLAINTIFFS’ ADMINISTRATIVE
MOTION TO FILE UNDER SEAL (1)
PORTIONS OF THEIR MOTION TO
STRIKE OR OTHERWISE EXCLUDE
SPINAL KINETICS, INC.’S EXPERTS ON
CERTAIN ISSUES AND (2) CERTAIN
EXHIBITS TO THE DECLARATION OF
SAMUEL TIU IN SUPPORT OF THE
MOTION TO STRIKE

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LA1 2145470v.1

Case No. C-09-01201-RMW

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ ADMINISTRATIVE
MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL

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The Court having considered Plaintiffs’ Administrative Motion to File Under Seal the
following documents:
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Portions of Plaintiffs’ Motion to Strike or Otherwise Exclude Spinal Kinetics’ Experts on
Certain Issues;

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Exhibits 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13-18 to the Declaration of Samuel Tiu filed in support of

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Plaintiffs’ Motion to Strike or Otherwise Exclude Spinal Kinetics’ Experts on Certain

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Issues;

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The Court hereby finds that good cause exists pursuant to Civil Local Rule 79-5(a), (b) and
(c) for the Motion and hereby orders that the Motion is GRANTED.

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Plaintiffs have lodged redacted and unredacted copies of the above documents. The clerk is

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directed to maintain under seal the unredacted copies of the above documents and to file the redacted

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public version of the above documents.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: ____06/23/2011
Honorable Ronald M. Whyte
United States District Judge

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ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ ADMINISTRATIVE
MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL