Twitch Interactive, Inc. v. Fishwoodco GmbH
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 TWITCH INTERACTIVE, INC., Case No. 22-cv-03218-VKD
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S
v. MOTION TO UNSEAL ARBITRATION
MATERIALS
FISHWOODCO GMBH dba LOOTS, Re: Dkt. No. 21 Defendant.
13 Petitioner Twitch Interactive, Inc. (“Twitch”) initiated this action by filing a petition to confirm arbitration awards and for the entry of judgment against respondent FishwoodCo GmbH, doing business as Loots (“Loots”). Dkt. No. 1. Twitch previously sought to seal certain materials submitted in support of its petition. Dkt. No. 3. Although Twitch believed that the materials should be publicly filed, it sought to provisionally seal the materials in view of the parties’ arbitration agreement and JAMS confidentiality rules, and because Twitch was unable to obtain Loots’s consent to file unsealed versions of the documents. See id. In ruling on that motion, the Court noted that it was not persuaded that all of the…