Access Optical Networks, Inc. v. Seagate Technology LLC

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 8 ACCESS OPTICAL NETWORKS, INC., Case No. 24-cv-03745-EKL (VKD)

9 Plaintiff,

ORDER RE SEALING MOTIONS

v. 10 Re: Dkt. Nos. 78, 86, 90, 104, 125 11 SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Defendant. 12

13 14 Before the Court are the parties’ administrative motions to file under seal in connection 15 with defendant Seagate Technology LLC’s (“Seagate”) motion to compel adequate trade secret 16 disclosures and for sanctions (Dkt. No. 79), a discovery dispute regarding plaintiff Access Optical 17 Networks, Inc.’s (“AON”) responses to Seagate’s Interrogatories Nos. 1, 2, 4, and 12 (Dkt. No. 18 105), and a joint stipulation requesting an order extending AON’s time to comply with the Court’s 19 September 25, 2025 order regarding Seagate’s Interrogatories Nos. 1, 2, and 12 (Dkt. No. 124). 20 See Dkt. Nos. 78, 86, 90, 104, 125. 21 The sealing motions are granted in part and denied in part for the reasons discussed below. 22 I. LEGAL STANDARD 23 As the parties’ sealing motions relate to…