Strike 3 Holdings, LLC v. John Doe
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 STRIKE 3 HOLDINGS, LLC, Case No.: 22-cv-1628-RBM-KSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING EX PARTE
v. APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO
SERVE A THIRD-PARTY
JOHN DOE subscriber assigned IP
SUBPOENA PRIOR TO A RULE
address 68.8.86.210, 26(f) CONFERENCE Defendant. 16 [Doc. No. 4] 17 Before the Court is plaintiff Strike 3 Holdings, LLC’s Ex Parte Application for Leave to Serve a Third-Party Subpoena Prior to a Rule 26(f) Conference. Doc. No. 4. For the reasons stated below, plaintiff’s application is GRANTED. I. BACKGROUND On October 20, 2022, plaintiff filed a Complaint against defendant John Doe subscriber assigned IP address 68.8.86.210, asserting a claim for direct copyright infringement. See Doc. No. 1. Plaintiff alleges it is the owner of certain adult-content films that defendant is “stealing … on a grand scale” by downloading these films…