Shields

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING Case No. 18-cv-07394-JSC

LEAGUE, LTD,

Case No. 18-cv-07393-JSC Plaintiff,

v. ORDER RE DEPOSITION FÉDÉRA TION INTERNATIONALE DE D AI DS MC IO NV ISE TR RY A D TI IS VP EU T ME O & TI ON TO FILE NATATION, UNDER SEAL Defendant. Re: Dkt. No. 221 12 THOMAS A. SHIELDS, et al., 13 Plaintiffs, 14 v.

FÉDÉRATION INTERNATIONALE DE

NATATION, Defendant.

18 Before the Court is the parties’ discovery dispute joint letter brief regarding the deposition 19 of 4 FINA witnesses (“Letter Brief”), as well as Plaintiffs’ administrative motion to file excerpts 20 of the Letter Brief under seal. (Dkt. Nos. 221 & 221-4.) After carefully considering the Letter 21 Brief and administrative motion, the Court concludes that oral argument is unnecessary, see N.D. 22 Cal. Civ. L.R. 7-1(b), and rules as set forth below.

I. Discovery Dispute Letter Brief

24 Plaintiffs request the production of 4 FINA Executive officers for…