Deckers Outdoor Corporation v. Last Brand, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DECKERS OUTDOOR CORPORATION, Case No. 23-cv-04850-AMO (LJC)
Plaintiff,
ORDER REGARDING
v. ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO
CONSIDER WHETHER DOCUMENT
LAST BRAND, INC., SHOULD BE SEALED Defendant. Re: Dkt. No.
12 Plaintiff Deckers Outdoor Corporation (Deckers) filed an administrative motion to consider whether a document submitted in connection with a discovery dispute should be filed under seal based on a designation of confidentiality by Defendant Last Brand, Inc. (Quince). Quince filed a statement in response asserting that the document—a summary of its spending on Google AdWords advertising for certain products—reveals confidential information about its marketing strategies. ECF No. 98. Although Deckers initially indicated that it “intend[ed] to oppose Defendant’s confidentiality designation and [would] submit its briefing in accordance with Local Rule 79-5(f),” ECF No. 94 at 2, Deckers did not file a brief in…