Google Inc. v. Rockstar Consortium US LP et al

Filing 39

Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed by MobileStar Technologies LLC, Rockstar Consortium US LP. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Declaration of David Sochia, # 3 REDACTED Reply re Motion to Dismiss, # 4 UNREDACTED Reply re Motion to Dismiss)(Reichman, Courtland) (Filed on 2/13/2014)

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Courtland L. Reichman (SBN 268873)
[e-mail]
McKool Smith Hennigan, P.C.
255 Shoreline Drive Suite 510
Redwood Shores, CA 94065
[phone]
[phone] (facsimile)
Mike McKool (Pro Hac Vice Application Pending)
Douglas A. Cawley (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
Ted Stevenson III (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
David Sochia (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
McKool Smith, P.C.
300 Crescent Court, Suite 1500
Dallas, TX 75201
[phone]
[phone] (facsimile)
Attorneys for Defendants
Rockstar Consortium U.S. LP and
MobileStar Technologies LLC

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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OAKLAND
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Google, Inc.
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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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Rockstar Consortium U.S. LP and MobileStar
Technologies LLC

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Defendants.

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Case No. 13-cv-5933
HON. CLAUDIA WILKEN
DEFENDANTS ROCKSTAR
CONSORTIUM U.S. LP AND
MOBILESTAR TECHNOLOGIES
LLC’S ADMINISTRATIVE
MOTION TO FILE UNDER SEAL

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13-CV-05933

Defendants Administrative Motion to File Under Seal

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TO PLAINTIFF GOOGLE, INC. AND ITS COUNSEL OF RECORD:

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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT Pursuant to Civil Local Rules 7-11 and 79-5, Defendants

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Rockstar Consortium U.S. LP (“Rockstar”) and MobileStar Technologies LLC (“MobileStar”)

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submit a request for an order instructing the Clerk to file under seal certain portions of Defendants’

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Reply to Google Inc.’s Opposition to Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss and to Decline Exercising

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Jurisdiction Under the Declaratory Judgment Act (“Reply”).

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Defendant’s Reply discusses licensing meetings between Rockstar, MobileStar and other

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parties. Rockstar and MobileStar executed non-disclosure agreements prior to entering into these

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meetings, and the agreements cover the existence of licensing meetings between the parties. Details

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of Rockstar and MobileStar’s licensing negotiations with others, including identities of parties

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currently negotiating with the Defendants, is sensitive confidential and proprietary business

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information relevant to Rockstar and MobileStar’s licensing and business strategies. As such,

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Defendants and third parties will be harmed by disclosure of this information.

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On these grounds, Defendants Rockstar and MobileStar request the Court to seal the portions

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of the Reply document containing confidential and proprietary business information. This request is

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narrowly tailored to seal only that material for which good cause to seal has been established. A

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Proposed Order granting this Administrative Motion has been filed and served herewith.

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Respectfully submitted,

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Dated this 13th day of February, 2014.
By:

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/s Courtland Reichman____________
Courtland L. Reichman (SBN 268873)
MCKOOL SMITH HENNIGAN, P.C.
255 Shoreline Drive Suite 510
Redwood Shores, CA 94065
[phone]
[phone] (facsimile)
Mike McKool (Pro Hac Vice Application to
be filed)

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13-CV-05933

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Douglas A. Cawley (Pro Hac Vice
Application Pending)
Ted Stevenson III (Pro Hac Vice
Application to be file)
David Sochia (Pro Hac Vice Application to
be filed)

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ATTORNEYS FOR Defendants
Rockstar Consortium U.S. LP and
MobileStar Technologies LLC

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-3Defendants Administrative Motion to File Under Seal