Illumina, Inc. v. BGI Genomics Co., Ltd
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 Case No. 19-cv-3770-WHO (TSH) ILLUMINA INC., et al., Case No. 20-cv-01465-WHO Plaintiffs,
v.
DISCOVERY ORDER
BGI GENOMICS CO., LTD., et al., Defendants.
12 Judge Orrick issued a preliminary injunction in these related cases on July 8, 2020. Defendants have moved for a stay pending appeal. For purposes of the stay motion, Defendants are seeking to stay only certain aspects of the injunction, including its application to internal development activities. Yesterday shortly after 8:00 a.m., Plaintiffs contacted the Court with an urgent discovery issue. They want the Court to order Defendants to produce by noon tomorrow documents responsive to RFP 98, which requested: “All Documents and Things related to any claim by You that Defendants have suffered any harm as a result of the preliminary injunction entered in this suit or related Case No. 19-cv-03770-WHO.” Plaintiffs want the documents by noon tomorrow because their opposition to Defendants’ motion for a stay…