Jose Luis Pelaez, Inc. v. Scholastic, Inc.

STEWART D. AARON, United States Magistrate Judge:

Non-party, Peter Menzel ("Menzel"), by and through his counsel, Harmon Seidman Bruss & Kerr, LLC,1 moves to intervene in this action, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 24(b), to seek modification of the Protective Order (ECF No. 31) to permit Menzel to review any evidence of Scholastic's infringements produced in this case, and use any "relevant evidence" in Menzel's own case against Defendant Scholastic, Inc. ("Defendant" or "Scholastic") that is pending in federal court in California. For the following reasons, the Court DENIES Menzel's motion.

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