Skillz Platform Inc. v. AviaGames Inc.

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaNovember 13, 20235:21-cv-02436California2,799 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 SKILLZ PLATFORM INC., Case No. 21-cv-02436-BLF

Plaintiff,

ORDER ON SEALING MOTIONS RE:

v. SKILLZ PLATFORM MOTIONS IN

LIMINE

AVIAGAMES INC., [Re: ECF No. 355, 367, 369, 371] Defendant.

12 Before the Court are Plaintiff Skillz Platform Inc.’s sealing motions relating to its motions in limine. ECF Nos. 355, 367, 369, 371. The Court has considered the motions, and its rulings are laid out below. I. LEGAL STANDARD “Historically, courts have recognized a ‘general right to inspect and copy public records and documents, including judicial records and documents.’” Kamakana v. City and Cnty. of Honolulu, 447 F.3d 1172, 1178 (9th Cir. 2006) (quoting Nixon v. Warner Commc’ns, Inc., 435 U.S. 589, 597 & n.7 (1978)). Consequently, access to motions and their attachments that are “more than tangentially related to the merits of a case” may be sealed only upon a showing of …

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