Google Inc.’s Motorola Mobility unit asked a judge to seal “highly confidential” records of its patent-licensing talks with Samsung Electronics Co. that appeared in the South Korean company’s intellectual property lawsuit against Apple Inc. in California.

The document at issue in a hearing Wednesday before U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Grewal in San Jose, Calif., is a summary of a licensing negotiation between Motorola and Samsung that took place several weeks before the two companies reached a 2000 agreement, according to a court filing by Motorola Mobility. It was filed as an exhibit supporting Apple’s attempt to depose Samsung witnesses, according to the filing.

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