Finjan LLC v. Sonicwall, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 FINJAN, INC., Case No. 17-cv-04467-BLF (VKD)
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING
v. ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO FILE
UNDER SEAL
SONICWALL, INC., Re: Dkt. No. 249 Defendant.
13 In connection with a discovery dispute concerning defendant SonicWall, Inc.’s requests to obtain documents from another action that plaintiff Finjan, Inc. contends are protected under the attorney-client privilege and attorney work product doctrine (Dkt. No. 248), SonicWall filed an administrative motion to file portions of the parties’ joint discovery dispute letter and an associated exhibit under seal. Dkt. No. 249. Having considered the parties’ submissions, the Court grants the administrative motion, as set forth below. There is a strong presumption in favor of access by the public to judicial records and documents accompanying dispositive motions that can be overcome only by a showing of “compelling reasons…