Opinion
CASE NO. CV 08 1192 JL.
March 5, 2008
Matthew Franklin Jaksa (CA State Bar No. 248072), HOLME ROBERTS OWEN LLP, San Francisco, CA, Attorneys for Plaintiffs, UMG RECORDINGS, INC.; ARISTA RECORDS LLC; LAFACE RECORDS LLC; ZOMBA RECORDING LLC; CAPITOL RECORDS, INC.; SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT; and BMG MUSIC.
[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO TAKE IMMEDIATE DISCOVERY
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 Stanford University to obtain the identity of 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 ordered pursuant to 20 U.S.C. § 1232g(b)(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.