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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Other Contract

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Case Nos. 5:14-cv-02269-LHK; 5:14-cv-02285-LHK

ORDER DENYING MOORE’S MOTION FOR ENTRY OF PROTECTIVE ORDER AND 

GRANTING APPLE’S MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN JOSE DIVISION

ADRIENNE MOORE,

 Plaintiff,

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APPLE INC., 

 Defendant. 

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Case No. 5:14-cv-02269-LHK

ORDER DENYING MOORE’S 

MOTION FOR ENTRY OF 

PROTECTIVE ORDER AND 

GRANTING APPLE’S MOTION FOR 

A PROTECIVE ORDER

(Re: Docket Nos. 44, 45)

ADAM BACKHAUT, et al., 

 Plaintiffs, 

 v. 

APPLE INC., 

 Defendant. 

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Case No. 5:14-cv-02285-LHK

ORDER DENYING MOORE’S 

MOTION FOR ENTRY OF 

PROTECTIVE ORDER AND 

GRANTING APPLE’S MOTION FOR 

A PROTECIVE ORDER

(Re: Docket Nos. 42, 43)

 The central dispute in Plaintiff Adrienne Moore and Defendant Apple Inc.’s cross-motions 

for protective order is what restrictions should apply to experts retained by Moore. Apple urges a 

ban on consulting for a list of 60 Apple competitors1 for a period of 2 years after the close of expert 

discovery or during the pendency of the proceedings, whichever is shorter, as a condition of access 

to Apple documents designated “Confidential” or “Highly Confidential.” Moore objects, arguing 

that she will not be able to retain any expert if the expert would essentially be precluded from 

 

1 The parties have already stipulated to the entities included on this list.

Case 5:14-cv-02269-LHK Document 51 Filed 05/01/15 Page 1 of 2
Case 5:14-cv-02269-LHK Document 51 Filed 05/01/15 Page 2 of 2