Doe
Strike 3 Holdings, LLC v. Doe
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Case No.: 23-cv-01157-RBM-BLM STRIKE 3 HOLDINGS, LLC,
Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING
APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO SERVE A
v. THIRD-PARTY SUBPOENA PRIOR TO A RULE 26(f) CONFERENCE JOHN DOE subscriber assigned IP address
174.65.164.212, [ECF Nos. 4, 4-1] Defendant. 16 17 Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s July 12, 2023 Application for Leave to Serve a Third-Party Subpoena prior to a Rule 26(f) Conference. ECF No. 4. Because the Defendant has not been identified, no opposition or reply briefs have been filed. Having reviewed Plaintiff’s motion and all supporting documents, the Court GRANTS the motion for the reasons set forth below. BACKGROUND On June 22, 2023, Plaintiff filed a complaint against John Doe alleging direct copyright infringement. ECF No. 1. Plaintiff states that it “is the owner of award-winning, critically acclaimed adult motion pictures.” …