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At IAS Part __ of the Supreme Court of the
State of New York, held in and for the County
of New York, at the Courthouse thereof, 60
Centre Street, New York, New York on the
___ day of May, 2024.
Present: ______________________, J.S.C.
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INTUITIVE SURGICAL SÀRL, Index No. 652305/2024
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Plaintiff, Mot. Seq. No. 002
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-against- ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
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PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.,
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Defendant.
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Upon reading the accompanying Affirmation of Bradley S. Pensyl, dated May 7, 2024, the
accompanying Memorandum of Law, and all of the pleadings and proceedings had herein, and
there having been no prior motion for the relief requested herein,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.
(“Philips”) show cause before this Court at the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County
of New York, located at Part __, 60 Centre Street, New York, New York, on the ___ day of May,
2024, at ________ a.m./p.m., or at such time that the Court hereafter should order, why an Order
should not be entered, pursuant to 22 N.Y.C.R.R § 216.1, permitting Plaintiff to (i) file under seal
Exhibit A to the Declaration of Hilde van der Baan dated May 6, 2024 and filed in support of
Motion Sequence No. 001; and (ii) redact from its NYSCEF filings quotations from and references
to the content of Exhibit A to the van der Baan Declaration; and
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that pending determination of this motion, Plaintiff is
permitted to file Exhibit A to the van der Baan Declaration, NYSCEF No. 13, under seal and to
redact from its NYSCEF filings quotations from and references to the content of that document,
including in the Memorandum of Law filed in support of Motion Sequence No. 001 (NYSCEF
No. 9); and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that pending the determination of this motion, access to
Exhibit A of the van der Baan Declaration, NYSCEF No. 13, shall be restricted to the parties, their
counsel, and court personnel, and quotations from and references to the content of that document
shall be redacted from NYSCEF filings; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, sufficient cause being alleged heretofore, on or before
May __, 2024, service of a copy of this Order to Show Cause, together with the papers upon which
it is based, be made by overnight mail, pursuant to Article 10(a) of the Hague Convention on the
Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters, to
Defendant Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. at Veenpuis 6, 5684 PC Best, The
Netherlands, and by email to Defendant’s counsel in the Dutch Proceedings, Martijn Evers,
mevers@akd.eu, and that such service shall be deemed good and sufficient service; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that answer papers, if any, shall be served by email upon
counsel for Plaintiffs, Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP, 1221 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, New York 10020, attention: Bradley S. Pensyl (bradley.pensyl@aoshearman.com) and
Justin L. Ormand (justin.ormand@aoshearman.com), on or before May __ 2024; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that reply papers, if any, are to be served upon counsel for
Defendants by email (as detailed above) on or before May __, 2024.
Dated: New York, New York
May ____, 2024
ENTER:
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J.S.C.