Echologics, LLC v. Orbis Intelligent Systems, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ECHOLOGICS, LLC, MUELLER Case No.: 3:21-cv-01147-RBM-AHG
INTERNATIONAL, LLC,
12 and MUELLER CANADA, LTD. d/b/a ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO ECHOLOGICS, FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL
Plaintiffs, [Doc. 80] v. ORBIS INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS,
INC.,
17 Defendant. 18 19 Presently before the Court is a motion to seal filed on November 18, 2022 by Defendant Orbis Intelligent Systems, Inc. (“Defendant”). (Doc. 80 (“Motion” or “Mot.”).) Plaintiffs Echologics, LLC, Mueller International, LLC, and Mueller Canada, Ltd. d/b/a Echologics (“Plaintiffs”) filed a response to Defendant’s Motion on December 13, 2022. (Doc. (“Response”).) For the reasons discussed below, Defendant’s Motion is GRANTED. I. LEGAL STANDARD “[T]he courts of this country recognize a general right to inspect and copy public records and documents, including judicial records and documents.” Nixon v. Warner Commc’ns, Inc., 435 U.S. 589,…