Doe

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 STRIKE 3 HOLDINGS, LLC, Case No.: 23-cv-00941-JO-BGS

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING EX PARTE

v. APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO

SERVE THIRD-PARTY SUBPOENA

JOHN DOE, subscriber assigned IP

PRIOR TO RULE 26(F)

address 76.176.73.115, CONFERENCE Defendant. 14 [ECF 4] 15 16 The Ex Parte Application for Leave to Serve a Third-Party Subpoena Prior to a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) Conference of Strike 3 Holdings, LLC, Plaintiff, is GRANTED. I. BACKGROUND On May 22, 2023, Plaintiff filed a Complaint alleging copyright infringement against John Doe (Doe Defendant), subscriber assigned Internet Protocol (IP) address 76.176.73.115. (Compl. [ECF No. 1].) On June 14, 2023, Plaintiff filed the application here, seeking leave to serve a third-party subpoena to ascertain the identity of Doe Defendant. (ECF No. 4-1.1)

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