Free Order on Ex Parte Application - District Court of California - California

Case 5:07-cv-04841-RS

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Matthew Franklin Jaksa (CA State Bar No. 248072) HOLME ROBERTS & OWEN LLP 560 Mission Street, 25th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105-2994 Telephone: (415) 268-2000 Facsimile: (415) 268-1999 Email: [email protected] Attorneys for Plaintiffs, UMG RECORDINGS, INC.; SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT; and ARISTA RECORDS LLC

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

UMG RECORDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation; SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, a Delaware general partnership; and ARISTA RECORDS LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Plaintiffs, v. JOHN DOE,

CASE NO. C 07-04841 RS [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO TAKE IMMEDIATE DISCOVERY

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Upon the Plaintiffs' Ex Parte Application for Leave to Take Immediate Discovery, the Declaration of Carlos Linares, and the accompanying Memorandum of Law, it is hereby: ORDERED that Plaintiffs may serve immediate discovery on San Francisco State University to obtain the identity of Defendant John Doe # 1 ("Defendant") by serving a Rule 45 subpoena that seeks documents that identify Defendant, including the name, current (and permanent) address and telephone number, e-mail address, and Media Access Control addresses for Defendant. The disclosure of this information is consistent with San Francisco State University's obligations under 20 U.S.C. 1232g. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT any information disclosed to Plaintiffs in response to the Rule 45 subpoena may be used by Plaintiffs solely for the purpose of protecting Plaintiffs' rights under the Copyright Act.

September 26, 2007 DATED:_______________________

By:

___________________________________ United States District Judge xxxxxxxxxxxx Magistrate Judge

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