Orthopaedic Hospital v. DJO Global, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL, Case No.: 3:19-cv-00970-JLS-AHG

Plaintiff,

ORDER:

v. (1) GRANTING IN PART AND ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.,

DENYING IN PART RULE

Defendant. SANCTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH

DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO

16 COMPEL, and 17 (2) GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART MOTIONS TO

SEAL

[ECF Nos. 173, 250, 267, 270]

28 I. BACKGROUND On July 1, 2021, the Court issued an Order Granting in Part and Deferring in Part Defendant’s Motion to Compel and for Sanctions (ECF No. 173) (“Motion to Compel”). ECF No. 238 (the “July 1 Order”). The July 1 Order concerned a discovery dispute regarding Defendant’s pursuit of materials from a prior litigation involving Plaintiff and the patents-in-suit (the “DePuy litigation”). The parties’ dispute regarding DePuy litigation materials was first addressed in part by the Court in its December…