"The Apple iPod iTunes Anti-Trust Litigation"

Filing 768

RESPONSE (re 763 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal [Plaintiffs' Reply Memorandum in Support of Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel and Exhibit 1] ) filed byApple Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiffs' Administrative Motion to Seal, # 2 Declaration of David C. Kiernan ISO Apple's Response, # 3 Exhibit 1-3 to Kiernan Declaration, # 4 Proposed Redactions to Plaintiffs' Reply Memorandum)(Kiernan, David) (Filed on 2/4/2014)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Robert A. Mittelstaedt (State Bar No. 60359) ramittelstaedt@jonesday.com Craig E. Stewart (State Bar No. 129530) cestewart@jonesday.com David C. Kiernan (State Bar No. 215335) dkiernan@jonesday.com Amir Q. Amiri (State Bar No. 271224) aamiri@jonesday.com JONES DAY 555 California Street, 26th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 Telephone: (415) 626-3939 Facsimile: (415) 875-5700 Attorneys for Defendant APPLE INC. 10 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 11 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 12 OAKLAND DIVISION 13 14 15 THE APPLE iPOD iTUNES ANTI-TRUST LITIGATION. Case No. C 05-00037 YGR [CLASS ACTION] 16 DECLARATION OF DAVID C. KIERNAN IN SUPPORT OF APPLE INC.’S RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFFS’ ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL (ECF NO. 763) 17 18 19 20 21 1. I am a partner in the law firm of Jones Day, located at 555 California Street, 26th 22 Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104. I submit this declaration in support of Apple’s Response to 23 Plaintiffs’ Administrative Motion to Seal Plaintiffs’ Reply Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs’ 24 Daubert Motion to Exclude Certain Opinion Testimony of Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. 25 Topel (ECF No. 763). The facts stated in this declaration are true and based upon my own 26 personal knowledge, and if called to testify to them, I would competently do so. 27 28 2. The relief requested in Apple’s Administrative Motion is necessary and narrowly tailored to protect Apple's confidential business information. Portions of Plaintiffs’ Reply brief -1- Decl. ISO Admin. Motion to Seal C 05-00037 YGR 1 contain confidential and commercially sensitive business information relating to Apple’s pricing 2 decisions and alleged overcharges for Apple iPods. Apple disclosed information relating to its 3 pricing policies pursuant to the Protective Order in this case, keeps such information highly 4 confidential, and does not disclose it to the public. As demonstrated in the attached declarations, 5 the disclosure of this information would harm Apple. 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 3. Motions to seal similar information have been granted previously in this case. See, e.g., ECF Nos. 184, 247, 291, 336, 340, 353, 422, 527. 4. Attached as Exhibit 1 is a true and correct copy of the Declaration of Mark Buckley filed January 24, 2011, ECF No. 492. 5. Attached as Exhibit 2 is a true and correct copy of the Declaration of Mark Buckley filed January 13, 2011, ECF No. 454. 6. Attached as Exhibit 3 is a true and correct copy of the Declaration of Eddy Cue filed December 23, 2010, ECF No. 409. Executed this 4th day of February, 2014 in San Francisco, California. 15 16 /s/ David C. Kiernan David C. Kiernan 17 18 SFI-852108v1 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -2- Decl. ISO Admin. Motion to Seal C 05-00037 YGR

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