Affinity Credit Union v. Apple Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 AFFINITY CREDIT UNION, et al., Case No. 22-cv-04174-JSW

Plaintiffs,

SECOND ORDER RESOLVING

v. DISCOVERY DISPUTES

APPLE INC., Re: Dkt. No. 80 Defendant.

12 Now before the Court for consideration is the Joint Letter Brief re: Plaintiffs’ Motion for Protective Order on Absent Class Discovery. (Dkt. No. 80, “Letter.”) The Court has considered the parties’ papers, relevant legal authority, and the record in this case, and it finds the Letter appropriate for resolution without further briefing or telephone conference. See Civ. L.R. 7-1(b); Civil Standing Order No. 7. For the following reasons, the Court denies Plaintiffs’ request for a protective order. BACKGROUND Plaintiffs Affinity Credit Union, GreenState Credit Union, and Consumers Credit Union (“Plaintiffs”) bring a putative class action against Defendant Apple, Inc. (“Apple”) for alleged violation of antitrust laws in connection with…