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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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`ARBUTUS BIOPHARMA CORPORATION
`and GENEVANT SCIENCES GmbH,
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`Plaintiffs,
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`MODERNA, INC. and MODERNATX, INC.
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`Defendants.
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`C.A. No. 22-252 (MSG)
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`MOTION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO SEAL
`PORTIONS OF PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO COMPEL (D.I. 184)
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`Pursuant to the Protective Order (D.I. 91) as modified by the Court’s November 14, 2023
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`Order (D.I. 155), Defendants respectfully move this Court for an order granting leave to file
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`partially redacted versions of Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel (D.I. 184) (“Plaintiffs’ Motion”) and
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`Exhibits 1, 7, and 10-11 thereto (collectively, the “Confidential Materials”).
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`Defendants’ motion and supporting papers redact for the parties’ confidential information.
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`The Confidential Materials either include, or reference and/or quote, Defendants’ sensitive and
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`confidential information. The grounds for the motion are set forth in Defendants’ brief in support
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`of this motion, as well as the declaration of Peter Wojciechowski attached thereto. Redacted
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`versions of the exhibits will be filed separately on the docket.
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`WHEREFORE, Defendants respectfully request that the Court grant this motion and enter
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`the enclosed order permitting Defendants to file redacted versions of the above documents.
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 188 Filed 01/12/24 Page 2 of 6 PageID #: 11705
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`OF COUNSEL:
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`Patricia A. Carson, Ph.D.
`Jeanna M. Wacker, P.C.
`Mark C. McLennan
`Caitlin Dean
`Nancy Kaye Horstman
`Shaoyao Yu
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`601 Lexington Avenue
`New York, NY 10022
`(212) 446-4800
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`Alina Afinogenova
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`200 Clarendon Street
`Boston, MA 02116
`(617) 385-7500
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`Yan-Xin Li
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`555 California Street, 27th Floor
`San Francisco, CA 94104
`(415) 439-1400
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`January 12, 2024
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`MORRIS, NICHOLS, ARSHT & TUNNELL LLP
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`/s/ Travis J. Murray
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`Jack B. Blumenfeld (#1014)
`Brian P. Egan (#6227)
`Travis J. Murray (#6882)
`1201 North Market Street
`P.O. Box 1347
`Wilmington, DE 19899
`(302) 658-9200
`jblumenfeld@morrisnichols.com
`began@morrisnichols.com
`tmurray@morrisnichols.com
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`Attorneys for Defendants
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 188 Filed 01/12/24 Page 3 of 6 PageID #: 11706
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`RULE 7.1.1 CERTIFICATE
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`I hereby certify that the subject of the foregoing motion has been discussed with counsel
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`for the plaintiffs and that plaintiffs do not oppose this motion.
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`/s/ Travis J. Murray
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`Travis J. Murray (#6882)
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 188 Filed 01/12/24 Page 4 of 6 PageID #: 11707
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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`ARBUTUS BIOPHARMA CORPORATION
`and GENEVANT SCIENCES GmbH,
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`Plaintiffs,
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`v.
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`MODERNA, INC. and MODERNATX, INC.
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`Defendants.
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`C.A. No. 22-252 (MSG)
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`[PROPOSED] ORDER
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`The Court, having considered Defendants’ Motion to Seal (the “Motion”), IT IS HEREBY
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`ORDERED this ___ day of __________, 2023 that the Motion is GRANTED.
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`Leave is given for Defendants to file Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel (D.I. 184) and 1, 7, and
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`10-11 thereto in redacted form.
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`United States District Judge
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 188 Filed 01/12/24 Page 5 of 6 PageID #: 11708
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on January 12, 2024, I caused the foregoing to be electronically filed
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`with the Clerk of the Court using CM/ECF, which will send notification of such filing to all
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`registered participants.
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`I further certify that I caused copies of the foregoing document to be served on
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`January 12, 2024, upon the following in the manner indicated:
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`John W. Shaw, Esquire
`Karen E. Keller, Esquire
`Nathan R. Hoeschen, Esquire
`Emily S. DiBenedetto, Esquire
`SHAW KELLER LLP
`I.M. Pei Building
`1105 North Market Street, 12th Floor
`Wilmington, DE 19801
`Attorneys for Plaintiffs Arbutus Biopharma
`Corporation and Genevant Sciences GmbH
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`Daralyn J. Durie, Esquire
`Adam R. Brausa, Esquire
`Eric C. Wiener, Esquire
`Annie A. Lee, Esquire
`Shaelyn K. Dawson, Esquire
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`425 Market Street
`San Francisco, CA 94105-2482
`Attorneys for Plaintiff Arbutus Biopharma
`Corporation
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`Kira A. Davis, Esquire
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`707 Wilshire Boulevard
`Los Angeles, CA 90017-3543
`Attorneys for Plaintiff Arbutus Biopharma
`Corporation
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 188 Filed 01/12/24 Page 6 of 6 PageID #: 11709
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`David N. Tan, Esquire
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`2100 L Street, NW, Suite 900
`Washington, DC 20037
`Attorneys for Plaintiff Arbutus Biopharma
`Corporation
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`David I. Berl, Esquire
`Adam D. Harber, Esquire
`Thomas S. Fletcher, Esquire
`Jessica Palmer Ryen, Esquire
`Shaun P. Mahaffy, Esquire
`Anthony H. Sheh, Esquire
`Philip N. Haunschild, Esquire
`Jihad J. Komis, Esquire
`Matthew W. Lachman, Esquire
`WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP
`680 Maine Avenue S.W.
`Washington, DC 20024
`/s/ Travis J. Murray
`Travis J. Murray (#6882)
`Attorneys for Plaintiff Genevant Sciences GmbH
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`/s/ Travis J. Murray
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`Travis J. Murray (#6882)
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