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`HOSPIRA, INC.
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`FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
`EASTERN DIVISION
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`JOINT MOTION TO ENTER STIPULATION
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`C.A. Nos. 1:16-cv-00651
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`Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer
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`Plaintiff,
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`Defendant.
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`Plaintiff Hospira, Inc. and Defendant Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC (“the parties”)
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`respectfully request that the Court enter the attached Joint Stipulation (Exhibit A) regarding (1)
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`filing the parties’ January 29, 2018 Stipulation under seal and (2) sealing the Transcript of
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`Proceedings held on January 25, 2018 related to the January 29, 2018 Stipulation. Redacted
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`versions of these documents are attached as Exhibits B-D. In support of this Motion, the parties
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`1. The parties entered a Stipulated Protective Order in the above-referenced matter on
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`March 21, 2016 (D.I. 25, 1:16-cv-00651), modified on February 8, 2018 (D.I. 94, 1:16-
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`cv-00651) and entered by the Court on February 12, 2018 (D.I. 96, 1:16-cv-00651), and
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`which is currently in effect.
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`2. The Stipulated Protective Order allows Confidential Information, including non-public
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`business plans and competitively sensitive business information, to be filed under seal.
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`(D.I. 25, 1:16-cv-00651 at ¶¶ 2(d)(i), 12-13, 16.)
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`Case: 1:16-cv-00651 Document #: 99 Filed: 05/03/18 Page 2 of 3 PageID #:2577
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`3. The January 29, 2018 Stipulation and Transcript of Proceedings held on January 25, 2018
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`contain Confidential Information relating to the date before which Fresenius Kabi will
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`not launch its dexmedetomidine products which are the subject of this litigation.
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`WHEREFORE, the parties request that the Court enter the Stipulation attached as Exhibit
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`A.
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`Dated: May 3, 2018
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Bradford P. Lyerla
`Bradford P. Lyerla
`Sara T. Horton
`Yusuf Esat
`Ren-How Harn
`JENNER & BLOCK LLP
`353 N. Clark Street
`Chicago, IL 60654-3456
`(312) 222-9350
`blyerla@jenner.com
`shorton@jenner.com
`yesat@jenner.com
`rharn@jenner.com
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`Attorneys for Plaintiff Hospira, Inc.
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`/s/ Joel M. Wallace
`Imron T. Aly
`Joel M. Wallace
`Emily M. Peña
`Tara L. Kurtis
`233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 7200
`Chicago, Illinois 60606
`(312) 258-5500
`ialy@schiffhardin.com
`jwallace@schiffhardin.com
`epena@schiffhardin.com
`tkurtis@schiffhardin.com
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`Ahmed M.T. Riaz (pro hac vice)
`666 Fifth Avenue, 17th Floor
`New York, NY 10103
`(212) 753-5000
`ariaz@schiffhardin.com
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`Attorneys for Defendant Fresenius Kabi USA,
`LLC
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`Case: 1:16-cv-00651 Document #: 99 Filed: 05/03/18 Page 3 of 3 PageID #:2578
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I, Tara Kurtis, an attorney at the law firm of Schiff Hardin LLP, hereby certify that on
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`May 3, 2018, I caused a true and correct copy of the foregoing JOINT MOTION TO ENTER
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`STIPULATION to be electronically served on counsel of record via the Court’s CM/ECF
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`system.
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`/s/ Tara Kurtis
`Tara Kurtis
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