Jones
Jones v. PGA Tour, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 MATT JONES, et al., Case No. 22-cv-04486-BLF
Plaintiffs,
ORDER GRANTING
v. ADMINISTRATIVE MOTIONS TO
SEAL
PGA TOUR, INC., Re: ECF Nos. 352, 377, 379 Defendant.
12 Presently before the Court are three administrative motions (the “Administrative Motions”) to seal, or to consider whether another party’s material should be sealed, filed by PGA Tour, Inc. (“PGA Tour”) and LIV Golf, Inc. (“LIV Golf”) in this action. See ECF Nos. 352, 377, 379. The Administrative Motions concern Defendant PGA Tour, Inc.’s (“PGA Tour”) motion for alternate service on the Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“PIF”) and His Excellency Yasir Othman Al-Rumayyan (“HE”), see ECF No. 352, as well as various case management conference statements and related exhibits, see ECF Nos. 377, 379. For the following reasons, the Administrative Motions are GRANTED. I. BACKGROUND In March 2023, PGA Tour moved for an order authorizing alternative…