Intermarine, LLC v. Spliethoff Bevrachtingskantoor, B.V.
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Mariajames, J.
ORDER RE: MOTION TO QUASH SUBPOENA
Re: Dkt. No.
INTRODUCTION
Non-party Drópbox, Inc., which is located in this District, has received a Subpoena to Testify at a Deposition in Intermarine, LLC v. Spliethoff Bevrachtingskantoor, B.V., 4:14-07-00145, currently pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas .(the “Texas Court”). Dropbox now moves for an order quashing the *1216 Deposition Subpoena. Dkt. No. 1. Having- considered the parties’ positions, relevant legal authority, and- the record in this case, the Court issues the following order.
BACKGROUND
In the underlying case, Plaintiff Inter-marine, LLC brings claims against Defendants Spliethoff Bevrachtingskantoor, B.V., Spliethoff Americas, Inc., and Kasper Bihlet, based on the alleged disclosure of Intermarine’s confidential and proprietary business information and trade secrets, including information stored electronically on its protected computers. Compl. ¶2, Dkt. No. 1, Intermarine, 4:14-CV-00145. 1 Non-party Dropbox provides a document storage and sharing service through which users can collaboratively save, share, and edit documents stored “in the cloud.” Mot. at 1.