Strike 3 Holdings, LLC v. John Doe subscriber assigned IP address 107.213.155.207
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division STRIKE 3 HOLDINGS, LLC, Case No. 20-cv-08363-LB
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING EX PARTE
v. APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO
SERVE THIRD-PARTY SUBPOENA
JOHN DOE SUBSCRIBER ASSIGNED IP ADDRESS 107.213.155.207, Re: ECF No. 7 15 Defendant. 16 INTRODUCTION The plaintiff Strike 3 Holdings owns the copyrights for several adult motion pictures.1 It alleges that someone—the Doe defendant here—who uses the IP address 107.213.155.207 infringed on those copyrights. Despite its own efforts, Strike 3 Holdings has not been able to identify the individual associated with that IP address.2 Strike 3 Holdings now asks the court to let it serve a subpoena on non-party AT&T U-verse, the Doe defendant’s internet service provider, to 23 24
26 1 Compl. – ECF No. 1 at 1–2 (¶¶ 1–5), 6 (¶ 47); Appl. – ECF No. 7 at 9. Citations refer to material in the Electronic Case File (“ECF”); pinpoint citations…