WhatsApp Inc. v. NSO Group Technologies Limited — Entry #886
Case: WhatsApp Inc. v. NSO Group Technologies Limited cand · 4:19-cv-07123
filed October 29, 2019
What this document is
Docket entry #886 · filed October 30, 2026
Who is involved
- Bill Marczak
- Francisco Partners LP
- Josh Shaner
- King & Spalding LLP
- Meta Platforms, Inc.
- NSO Group Technologies Limited
- Q Cyber Technologies Limited
- Terry Divittorio
- The Citizen Lab
- United States Department of Justice
- Westbridge Technologies, Inc.
- WhatsApp Inc.
Why we have it
We follow this case because it names a company we track, although that company is not a party:
- Nebius: its former name “Yandex N.V.” appears in a filing in this case.
….8 11 Perfect 10, Inc. v. Yandex N.V., No. C 12-1521-WHA,…
A free copy from the RECAP archive of federal court filings (mirrored at the Internet Archive), retrieved November 11, 2026. Federal court filings are public records.
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Case 4:19-cv-07123-PJH Document 886-1 Filed 10/30/26 Page 1 of 2 PageID
#: 34226
1 Juan O. Perla (appearance pro hac vice)
Turner Smith (appearance pro hac vice)
2 David V. Holmes (appearance pro hac vice)
CURTIS, MALLET-PREVOST,
3 COLT & MOSLE LLP
4 101 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10178
5 Tel: (212) 696-6084
jperla@curtis.com
6 tsmith@curtis.com
dholmes@curtis.com
7
8
Jerrold L. Bregman (SBN 149896)
9 BG LAW LLP
21650 Oxnard Street, Suite 500
10 Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Tel: (818) 827-9101
11
Fax: (818) 827-9099
12 jbregman@bg.law
13 Attorneys for Defendants
NSO Group Technologies Limited
14 and Q Cyber Technologies Limited
15 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
16 FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
17 OAKLAND DIVISION
18
19 WHATSAPP LLC and Case No. 4:19-cv-07123-PJH
META PLATFORMS, INC.,
20 DECLARATION OF JUAN O. PERLA
Plaintiffs, IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS’
21 MOTION FOR ENTRY OF
22 PROTECTIVE ORDER
23 v.
24 NSO GROUP TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED Judge: Hon. Phyllis J. Hamilton
and Q CYBER TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, Action Filed: October 29, 2019
25
26 Defendants.
27
28 DECLARATION OF JUAN O. PERLA IN SUPPORT OF CASE NO. 4:19-CV-07123-PJH
DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR ENTRY OF PROTECTIVE ORDER
Case 4:19-cv-07123-PJH Document 886-1 Filed 10/30/26 Page 2 of 2 PageID
#: 34227
1 I, Juan O. Perla, declare as follows:
2 1. I am a partner with the law firm of Curtis, Mallet, Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP
3 (“Curtis Mallet”) and I am admitted pro hac vice before this Court. I am counsel for Defendants
4 NSO Group Technologies Ltd. and Q Cyber Technologies Ltd. in the above-captioned action. I
5 submit this declaration in support of Defendants’ Motion for Entry of Protective Order, filed
6 concurrently herewith.
7 2. Attached hereto as Exhibit A is a true and correct copy of an unofficial translation
8 of Israel’s Privacy Protection Law (1981) provided by the Israeli government’s services and
9 information website at https://www.gov.il/BlobFolder/legalinfo/legislation/en/Protection-of-
10 Privacy-Law57411981unofficialtranslatioup.pdf.
11 3. Attached hereto as Exhibit B is a true and correct copy of the Non-Party Subpoena
12 issued on Hippocrene Ventures LLC, dated September 23, 2026, noticed by Plaintiffs to
13 Defendants on September 23, 2026.
14 I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
15 Executed this 30th day of October 2026, in New York City, New York.
16 Respectfully submitted,
17
CURTIS, MALLET-PREVOST,
18 COLT & MOSLE LLP
19 /s/ Juan O. Perla
Juan O. Perla (appearance pro hac vice)
20
21 Attorneys for Defendants NSO Group
Technologies Limited and Q Cyber
22 Technologies Limited
23
24
25
26
27
28
DECLARATION OF JUAN O. PERLA IN SUPPORT OF CASE NO. 4:19-CV-07123-PJH
DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR ENTRY OF PROTECTIVE ORDER