Warner Bros. Records, Inc. v. DOES 1-6
District Court, District of Columbia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge.
Pending before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion for Leave to Take Expedited Discovery. Upon review of the Motion and the applicable law, the Court GRANTS the motion.
1. BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs are record companies suing a series of John Doe defendants for copyright infringement. Plaintiffs request permission to serve limited, immediate discovery on Georgetown University, a third party internet service provider (“ISP”), in the form of a Rule 45 subpoena. Plaintiffs seek documents and electronically stored information sufficient to identify each…
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