Intuit Inc. v. H&R Block, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 INTUIT INC., Case No. 5:24-cv-00253-BLF

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’

v. ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO

SEAL PORTIONS OF THE

HRB TAX GROUP, INC., et al., PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

HEARING TRANSCRIPTS AND

Defendants. ADMITTED EXHIBITS [Re: ECF No. 174]

13 Before the Court is Block’s Administrative Motion to Seal Portions of the Preliminary Injunction Hearing Transcripts and Admitted Exhibits. ECF No. 174 (“Mot.”). No response to the administrative motion was filed. For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS Block’s motion. I. LEGAL STANDARD “Historically, courts have recognized a ‘general right to inspect and copy public records and documents, including judicial records and documents.’” Kamakana v. City & Cty. of Honolulu, 447 F.3d 1172, 1178 (9th Cir. 2006) (quoting Nixon v. Warner Commc’ns, Inc., 435 U.S.…