Chris-Craft Industrial Products, Inc. v. Kuraray Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ALESIA, Senior District Judge.

Before the court is defendants Kuraray Co., Ltd. and Kuraray America, Inc.’s motion for a protective order pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(c). For the following reasons, the court grants in part and denies in part the motion.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Chris-Craft Industrial Products, Inc. (“CCIP”) has filed suit against defendants Kuraray Co., Ltd. (“Kuraray Japan”), Kuraray America, Inc. (“Kuraray America”), Cast Film Technology, and James Rossman. In response to CCIP’s complaint, defendants Kuraray Japan and Kuraray…