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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28:1338 Patent Infringement

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60408244v1 

[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING SHARP’S MAR TO

FILE CERTAIN DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL 

Civil Action No. C03-04244 MMC 

PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP 

NICOLE M. TOWNSEND 189655 

 nicole.townsend@pillsburylaw.com 

JULIA S. FERGUSON 216102 

 julia.ferguson@pillsburylaw.com 

2475 Hanover Street 

Palo Alto, California 94304 

Telephone: (650) 233-4500 

Facsimile: (650) 233-4545 

Attorneys for Plaintiff-Counterclaim Defendant 

SHARP CORPORATION 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

SHARP CORPORATION, 

a.k.a. SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION, AU 

OPTRONICS CORPORATION AMERICA, 

VIEWSONIC CORPORATION, BENQ 

CORPORATION, BENQ AMERICA, 

ENVISION PERIPHERALS INC. d/b/a AOC 

MONITORS, PROVIEW TECHNOLOGY, 

INC., SCEPTRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 

ACER, INCORPORATED, and ACER 

AMERICA CORPORATION, 

 Defendants. 

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Civil Action No. C03-04244 MMC 

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND 

DEFERRING IN PART PLAINTIFFCOUNTERCLAIM DEFENDANT SHARP 

CORPORATION’S MOTION FOR 

ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF TO FILE 

CERTAIN DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL 

AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS. 

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 The unredacted version of Sharp Corporation’s Memorandum of Points and Authorities in 

Opposition to Defendants’ Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Re Defendant AU Optronics 

Corporation’s Non-U.S. Sales (“Sharp’s Opposition”), the unredacted version of the Declaration 

of Brian G. Harris in Support of Sharp Corporation’s Memorandum of Points and Authorities in 

opposition to Defendants’ Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Re Defendant AU Optronics 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING SHARP’S MAR TO

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Corporation’s Non-U.S. Sales (the “Harris Declaration”); Exhibits B-H, P-R, EE, FF, II, JJ, LLQQ, SS, UU, YY, BBB, and CCC to the Harris Declaration; the Declaration of Allyn D. 

Strickland in Support of Sharp Corporation’s Memorandum of Points and Authorities in 

Opposition to Defendants’ Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Re Defendants AU Optronics 

Corporation’s Non-U.S. Sales (the “Strickland Declaration”); and Exhibits A-D, I, J, L, and M to 

the Strickland Declaration contain or disclose information that is designated as “Attorneys’ Eyes 

Only” or “Confidential” by the parties under the terms of the Stipulated Protective Order entered 

in this action. 

Having reviewed the Declaration of Brian G. Harris in Support of Plaintiff-Counterclaim 

Defendant Sharp Corporation’s Motion for Administrative Relief to File Certain Documents 

Under Seal, and good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT Sharp Corporation’s 

Motion for Administrative Relief is GRANTED in part, and Sharp Corporation may file under 

seal the unredacted versions of Sharp’s Opposition and Exhibits H, FF, YY, and CCC to the 

Harris Declaration. The motion, to the extent it seeks permission to file under seal the unredacted 

version of the Harris Declaration, Exhibits B-G, P-R, EE, II, JJ, LL-SS, UU, and BBB to the 

Harris Declaration, the Strickland Declaration, and Exhibits A-D, I, J, L, M to the Strickland 

Declaration, remains under submission, pending receipt from defendants of a declaration pursuant 

to Civil Local 79-5(d). 

Dated: May 24, 2005 /s/ Maxine M. Chesney

 Maxine M. Chesney 

 United States District Judge 

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