Strike 3 Holdings, LLC v. John Doe subscriber assigned IP address 107.137.64.74
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 STRIKE 3 HOLDINGS, LLC, Case No. 21-cv-00296-KAW
Plaintiff, ORDER ON EX PARTE MOTION FOR
LEAVE TO SERVE SUBPOENA PRIOR
v. TO RULE 26(f) CONFERENCE
JOHN DOE SUBSCRIBER ASSIGNED IP Re: Dkt. No.
ADDRESS 107.137.64.74,
11 Defendant. 12 Plaintiff, Strike 3 Holdings, LLC, moves ex parte for leave to serve a third party subpoena prior to a Rule 26(f) conference. The Court finds that: 1. Plaintiff has established that good cause exists for it to serve a third party subpoena on AT&T U-verse (“Initial ISP Provider”). See UMG Recording, Inc. v. Doe, No. C 08-1193 SBA, 2008 WL 4104214, at *4 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 3, 2008); Arista Records LLC v. Does 1–19, 551 F. Supp. 2d 1, 6–7 (D.D.C. 2008). 2. Plaintiff may serve the Initial ISP Provider with a Rule 45 subpoena commanding it to provide Plaintiff only with the true name and address of the Defendant to whom the Initial ISP Provider assigned the IP address 107.137.64.74. Plaintiff shall…