Ocampo
Ocampo v. HeiTech Services, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 HENRY OCAMPO, Case No. 19-cv-04176-KAW
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING MOTIONS TO
v. FILE UNDER SEAL
HEITECH SERVICES, INC., Re: Dkt. No. 40, 42 Defendant.
12 On July 2, 2020, Defendant Heitech Services, Inc. filed a motion for summary judgment. (Dkt. No. 39.) Defendant also filed a motion to file two exhibits under seal: (1) a copy of the signature pages to the Subcontract Agreement Modification 009, and (2) a copy of the full Subcontract Agreement Modification. (Dkt. No. 40 at 2.) Defendant asserts that the documents contain trade secrets and are contracts that are not publicly available. On July 16, 2020, Plaintiff Henry Ocampo filed a motion to file under seal the same contract and deposition testimony related to the contract. (Dkt. No. 42.) “Historically, courts have recognized a ‘general right to inspect and copy public records and documents, including judicial records and documents.’” Kamakana v.…