SBJ Holdings 1, LLC. v. Netflex, Inc. et al

MOTION for Protective Order Joint Motion for Entry of Protective Order

E.D. Tex.October 31, 2007

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS MARSHALL DIVISION SBJ HOLDINGS 1, LLC, Plaintiff, v. NETFLIX, INC., AMAZON.COM, INC., BARNESANDNOBLE.COM, LLC, and BORDERS GROUP, INC., Defendants. § § § § § § § § § § Civil Action No. 2:07-CV-00120 (TJW) JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF PROTECTIVE ORDER Plaintiff, SBJ Holdings 1, LLC (“SBJ”), and Defendants, Netflix, Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., and Borders Group, Inc. (“Defendants”), jointly move for entry of a Protective Order. The parties have agreed to all provisions except for Paragraph 17, which relates to a prosecution bar, and Paragraph 44, which discusses the cost of destruction of documents. Attached are the exhibits as follows: Exhibit A - Draft Protective Order (with the parties’ respective proposals) Paragraph 17 (Prosecution Bar) - Defendants’ proposal - pp. 11-12 - Plaintiff’s proposal - pp. 12-13 Paragraph 44 (Document Destruction) - Defendants’ proposal - pp. 26-27 - Plaintiff’s proposal - p. 27 Exhibit B - Plaintiff’s arguments in support of its positions, and Exhibit C - Defendants’ arguments in support of their positions. The parties respectfully request that the Court determine the proper scope of a prosecution bar and document destruction policy, and enter a Protective Order containing such provisions as well as the agreed-upon provisions contained in Exhibit A. Case 2:07-cv-00120-CE Document 54 Filed 10/31/07 Page 1 of 5 PageID #: 240 Respectfully submitted, Dated: October 31, 2007 _____________________________ Eric M. Albritton State Bar No. 00790215 ALBRITTON LAW FIRM P. O. Box 2649 Longview, Texas 75606 (903) 757-8449 (903) 758-7397 Facsimile E-mail: ema@emafirm.com Elizabeth J. Brown Fore State Bar No. 24001795 Steven Sprinkle State Bar No. 00794962 John Adair State Bar No. 24026758 SPRINKLE IP LAW GROUP, P.C. 1301 W. 25th Street, Suite 408 Austin, Texas 78705 (512) 637-9220 (512) 371-9088 Facsimile E-mail: ebrownfore@sprinklelaw.com E-mail: ssprinkle@sprinklelaw.com E-mail: jadair@sprinklelaw.com Michael Kaeske State Bar No. 00794061 Eric Manchin State Bar No. 24013094 KAESKE LAW FIRM 1301 W. 25th Street, Suite 406 Austin, Texas 78705 (512) 366-7300 (512) 366-7767 Facsimile E-mail: mkaeske@kaeskelaw.com E-mail: emanchin@kaeskelaw.com Case 2:07-cv-00120-CE Document 54 Filed 10/31/07 Page 2 of 5 PageID #: 241 Respectfully submitted, Dated: October 31, 2007 /s/ Carolyn Chang Carolyn Chang, Bar No. 217933 Lynn H. Pasahow, Bar No. 054283 J. David Hadden, Bar No. 176148 Virginia K. DeMarchi, Bar No. 168633 Darren E. Donnelly, Bar No. 194335 FENWICK & WEST LLP Silicon Valley Center 801 California Street Mountain View, CA 94041 (650) 988-8500 Blake Charles Erskine State Bar No. 06649000 blakee@erskine-mcmahon.com ERSKINE & McMAHON 521 N. Second Street P. O. Box 3485 Longview, TX 75606 903-757-8435 903-757-9429 Facsimile Lynn H. Pasahow State Bar No. 54283 LPasahow@fenwick.com 650-988-8500 Hector Ribera State Bar No. 221511 HRibera@fenwick.com 650-988-8500 J. David Hadden State Bar No. 176148 DHadden@fenwick.com 650-988-8500 Virginia K. DeMarchi State Bar No. 168633 vdemarchi@fenwick.com 650-335-7967 Darren E. Donnelly State Bar No. 194335 DDonnelly@fenwick.com 650-988-8500 Carolyn Chang State Bar No. 217933 Case 2:07-cv-00120-CE Document 54 Filed 10/31/07 Page 3 of 5 PageID #: 242 CChang@fenwick.com 650-988-8500 Ryan A. Tyz State Bar No. 234895 RTyz@fenwick.com 650-988-8400 FENWICK & WEST, LLP 801 California Street Mountain View, CA 94041 650-938-5200 Facsimile ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS NETFLIX, INC., AMAZON.COM, INC., and BORDERS GROUP, INC Case 2:07-cv-00120-CE Document 54 Filed 10/31/07 Page 4 of 5 PageID #: 243 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned certifies that the foregoing document was filed electronically in compliance with Local Rule CV-5(a). As such, this motion was served on all counsel who are deemed to have consented to electronic service. Local Rule CV-5(a)(3)(A). Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 5(d) and Local Rule CV-5(d) and (e), all other counsel of record not deemed to have consented to electronic service were served with a true and correct copy of the foregoing by email and/or fax, on this the 31st day of October, 2007. ______________________________ Eric M. Albritton Case 2:07-cv-00120-CE Document 54 Filed 10/31/07 Page 5 of 5 PageID #: 244