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Nature of Suit Code: 820
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17:501 Copyright Infringement

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

ATLANTIC RECORDING CORPORATION, a 

Delaware corporation; ARISTA RECORDS LLC, a 

Delaware limited liability company; BMG MUSIC, 

a New York general partnership; CAPITOL 

RECORDS, INC., a Delaware corporation; 

ELEKTRA ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC., a 

Delaware corporation; FONOVISA, INC., a 

California corporation; LAFACE RECORDS LLC, 

a Delaware limited liability company; MOTOWN 

RECORD COMPANY, L.P., a California limited 

partnership; PRIORITY RECORDS LLC, a 

California limited liability company; SONY BMG 

MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, a Delaware general 

partnership; UMG RECORDINGS, INC., a 

Delaware corporation; VIRGIN RECORDS 

AMERICA, INC., a California corporation; 

WARNER BROS. RECORDS INC., a Delaware 

corporation; ZOMBA RECORDING LLC, a 

Delaware limited liability company; INTERSCOPE 

RECORDS, a California general partnership; and 

LAVA RECORDS LLC, a Delaware limited 

liability company, 

Plaintiff, 

v.

DOES 1 - 14,

Defendants.

Case No. 07-CV-1396-WQH (JMA) 

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 SBC Internet Services, Inc. to 

obtain the identity of each Doe Defendant by serving a Rule 45 subpoena that seeks documents that 

identify each Doe Defendant, including the name, current (and permanent) addresses and telephone 

numbers, e-mail addresses, and Media Access Control addresses for each Defendant. The disclosure 

of this information is ordered pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 551(c)(2)(B). 

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. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: August 6, 2007 _____________________________ 

 Jan M. Adler 

 United States Magistrate Judge 

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