Ameritek USA Inc v. Conceptra Biosciences LLC

THE HONORABLE JOHN C. COUGHENOUR 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 8 AT SEATTLE 9 AMERITEK USA, INC., et al., CASE NO. C23-1090-JCC 10 Plaintiffs, ORDER 11 v. 12 CONCEPTRA BIOSCIENCES, LLC, et al., 13 Defendants. 14 15 This matter comes before the Court on Defendants’ motion to seal (Dkt. No. 53) their 16 motion for attorney fees (Dkt. No. 54). While the public has a common law right to inspect and 17 copy public records, including those from judicial proceedings, these rights are not absolute. 18 They must yield when (1) sealing a document serves a…