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

Case 3:07-cv-04877-SI

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 United States District Court For the Northern District of California 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 to obtain the identity of Defendant John Doe ("Defendant") by serving a Rule 45 subpoena that seeks 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 documents that identify the user of Internet Protocol ("IP") address 207.62.146.97 on June 26, 2007 at 02:54:36 EST. The documents may include the name, current (and permanent) address, telephone number, e-mail address, and Media Access Control Addresses for the user of IP address 207.62.146.97 on June 26, 2007 at 02:54:36 EST. The Court GRANTS Plaintiffs' Ex Parte Application for Leave to Take Immediate Discovery, and orders that Plaintiffs may serve immediate discovery on California State University, Monterey Bay v. JOHN DOE Defendant. / SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, a Delaware general partnership; LAFACE LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; UMG RECORDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation; ZOMBA RECORDING LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; ATLANTIC RECORDING CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation; ARISTA RECORDS LLC, a Delware limited liability company; and ELEKTRA ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC., a Delaware corporation, Plaintiffs, No. C-07-04877 SI ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO TAKE IMMEDIATE DISCOVERY IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Case 3:07-cv-04877-SI

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The Court further orders 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.

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 United States District Court For the Northern District of California 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: October 10, 2007 SUSAN ILLSTON United States District Judge