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

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MAGMA’S ADMIN. MOT. TO FILE UNDER SEAL 

DOCUMENTS RE: MOTION IN LIMINE

C-04-03923 MMC

GEORGE A. RILEY (S.B. #118304) – griley@omm.com

MARK E. MILLER (S.B. #130200) – markmiller@omm.com

PETER OBSTLER (S.B. #171623) – pobstler@omm.com

CHRISTOPHER D. CATALANO (S.B. #208606) – ccatalano@omm.com

LUANN L. SIMMONS (S.B. #203526) – lsimmons@omm.com

NORA M. PUCKETT (pro hac vice) – npuckett@omm.com

O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP

Embarcadero Center West

275 Battery Street

San Francisco, CA 94111-3305

Telephone: (415) 984-8700

Facsimile: (415) 984-8701

Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant

MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION, INC.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

SYNOPSYS, INC., a Delaware 

Corporation,

Plaintiff,

v.

MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION, 

INC., a Delaware Corporation, AND 

LUKAS VAN GINNEKEN,

Defendants.

Case No. C04-03923 MMC

MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION, INC.’S 

ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION FOR 

LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL 

PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 79-5

CERTAIN DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED IN 

SUPPORT OF MAGMA’S MOTION IN

LIMINE TO EXCLUDE MAGMA’S 

RESPONSES TO REQUESTS FOR 

ADMISSIONS NOS. 7, 8, 11, 12, 52, AND 53 

OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR 

LEAVE TO WITHDRAW THOSE 

RESPONSES AND SERVE AMENDED 

RESPONSES

[PROPOSED] ORDER

AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS.

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MAGMA’S ADMIN. MOT. TO FILE UNDER SEAL 

DOCUMENTS RE: MOTION IN LIMINE

C-04-03923 MMC

Magma Design Automation, Inc. (“Magma”) hereby moves pursuant to Civil Local Rule 

79-5 for leave to file under seal (1) portions of Magma’s Motion In Limine to Exclude Magma’s 

Responses to Requests for Admissions Nos. 7, 8, 11, 12, 52, and 53 or, in the alternative, for 

Leave to Withdraw Those Responses And Serve Amended Responses (“Magma’s Motion”); and

(2) Exhibits 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, and 21 to the Declaration of Christopher D. Catalano (“Catalano 

Declaration”) in Support of Magma’s Motion.

Magma’s Motionrelies in part on documents and testimony that contain confidential 

business or trade secret information of Synopsys, IBM, and/or Intel or have been designated as 

confidential under the Stipulated Protective Order (between Synopsys and Magma) and/or the 

Intel Stipulated Protective Order (among Synopsys, Magma, and Intel). Pursuant to the

Stipulated Protective Order and the Intel Stipulated Protective Order, Magma seeks to file the 

following documents and testimony under seal:

1. Portions of Magma’s Motion contain confidential business or trade secret 

information of IBM, Intel, and/or Synopsys and are properly sealable. 

2. Exhibits 15 and 16 to the Catalano Declaration are documents produced by 

Synopsys in this action and designated by Synopsys as Attorneys and Consultants Only under the 

Stipulated Protective Order because they contain confidential business or trade secret information 

of Synopsys, IBM, and/or Intel and are properly sealable.

3. Exhibit 18 to the Catalano Declaration consists of excerpts from the depositions of 

Synopsys’s 30(b)(6) designee taken in this action and designated by Synopsys as Attorneys and 

Consultants Only under the Stipulated Protective Order because they contain confidential 

business or trade secret information of Synopsys, IBM, and/or Intel and are properly sealable.

4. Exhibit 19 to the Catalano Declaration consists of excerpts from the deposition of 

Intel’s 30(b)(6) designee taken in this action and designated as Attorneys and Consultants Only 

under the Stipulated Protective Order and/or the Intel Stipulated Protective Order because they 

contain confidential business or trade secret information of Synopsys, IBM, and/or Intel and are 

properly sealable.

5. Exhibits 20 and 21 to the Catalano Declaration are documents produced by Intel in 

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DOCUMENTS RE: MOTION IN LIMINE

C-04-03923 MMC

this action and designated as Intel Confidential under the Intel Stipulated Protective Order 

because they contain confidential business or trade secret information of Intel and/or Synopsys 

and are properly sealable.

This motion is made on the grounds that portions of Magma’s Motion, and Exhibits 15, 

16, 18, 19, 20, and 21 to the Catalano Declaration, contain confidential business or trade secret 

information or have been designated confidential under the Stipulated Protective Order and/or the 

Intel Stipulated Protective Order and are properly sealable.

Dated: April 11, 2006 GEORGE A. RILEY

MARK E. MILLER

PETER OBSTLER

CHRISTOPHER D. CATALANO

LUANN L. SIMMONS

NORA M. PUCKETT

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP

By: /s/ Christopher D. Catalano

Christopher D. Catalano

Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant

MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION, INC.

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MAGMA’S ADMIN. MOT. TO FILE UNDER SEAL 

DOCUMENTS RE: MOTION IN LIMINE

C-04-03923 MMC

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Having considered Magma Design Automation, Inc.’s Administrative Motion for Leave to 

File Under Seal Certain Documents Submitted in Support of Magma’s Motion In Limine to 

Exclude Magma’s Responses to Requests for Admissions Nos. 7, 8, 11, 12, 52, and 53 or, in the 

alternative, for Leave to Withdraw Those Responses And Serve Amended Responses, and all 

other supporting and opposing arguments and papers, and finding good cause,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:

Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 79-5, Magma’s Administrative Motion for Leave to File 

Under Seal:

(a) the portions of Motion In Limine to Exclude Magma’s Responses to Requests for 

Admissions Nos. 7, 8, 11, 12, 52, and 53 or, in the alternative, for Leave to Withdraw 

Those Responses And Serve Amended Responses (“Magma’s Motion”) containing

confidential business or trade secret information of Synopsys, IBM, and/or Intel;

(b) the entirety of Exhibits 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, and 21 to the Declaration of Christopher D. 

Catalano in Support of Magma’s Motion, which contain confidential business or trade 

secret information of Synopsys, IBM, and/or Intel;

is GRANTED, and the aforementioned portions of Magma’s Motion, and the entirety of

Exhibits 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, and 21 to the Catalano Declaration, will be filed under seal.

Dated:

________________________________

THE HONORABLE MAXINE M. CHESNEY

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

SF1:624630.1

April 14, 2006

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