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20 Apr 2011, 3:55 pm by Evan Brown (@internetcases)
The court has issued orders that move the process of uncovering the identities of the John Doe defendant BitTorrent users. [read post]
21 May 2012, 7:07 am by Evan Brown (@internetcases)
The court dismissed the case against all but one of the unknown John Does, finding that the defendants had been improperly joined in one lawsuit. [read post]
24 Jun 2018, 8:27 am by Howard Wasserman
I think that category was intended either to create a defendant class (only one named defendant was represented) or to constitute a group of John Doe defendants. [read post]
25 Aug 2004, 3:11 pm
Many of the defendants named in the lawsuits were "John Does," whose true identities are unknown by the RIAA. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 2:28 pm by Hakemi
One way to address this problem is to start the lawsuit by referring to the unidentified defendants as “John Does. [read post]
7 Sep 2008, 12:46 am
"She ruled that the effect of the law was punitive rather than civil.Mitchell said a ruling in the appeal could affect the John Doe cases. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 1:16 pm
A policy rationale for a John Doe seizure is that without on-the-spot seizure, the TM owner will suffer irreparable harm, as immediately following the event, the defendant and their proceeds will vanish, thus making an after-the-fact lawsuit purposeless. [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 10:01 pm by Evan Brown (@internetcases)
Plaintiff porn company sued an unknown bittorrent user (identified as John Doe) alleging that defendant had downloaded and distributed more than 20 of plaintiff’s films. [read post]
16 Dec 2018, 10:05 pm by Evan Brown (@internetcases)
Plaintiff and her twin sister sued her ex-boyfriend and an unknown John Doe accusing them of copyright infringement and other torts such as invasion of privacy. [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 10:01 pm by Evan Brown (@internetcases)
In situations like this, the plaintiff seeking to unmask an unknown defendant will file its complaint against one or more “John Does,” then ask the court for leave to serve discovery prior to the Rule 26(f) conference. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 5:46 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Where such discovery is sought in order to identify unknown or anonymous John Doe defendants, courts first ask whether the plaintiff has established a prima facie case for each essential element of the claim(s) in question. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 2:47 pm by Evan Brown
John Does (1-10) et al., 2020 WL 6042289 (D.N.J. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 5:16 am by John H. Simpson
The naming of “John Doe” as a defendant in an action is permissible only if the defendant’s true identity is unknown and not easily ascertainable. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 10:43 am
It remains unknown whether he is eligible to receive bail bond or has retained a private criminal defense lawyer. [read post]
16 May 2023, 5:00 am
R.C.P. 2005(b) because that rule mandates that a factual description of each unknown Defendant be provided, which was not done in this case. [read post]
23 May 2012, 5:10 am by Jeffrey Brown
Cal. 2012).The plaintiff, a producer of adult pornography, had filed suit against multiple John Doe defendants who had used peer-to-peer networking software to download copyrighted videos. [read post]
18 Dec 2021, 3:48 am by DeFrancisco & Falgiatano
As such, if they suffer harm due to medical negligence, the identity of each of the responsible treatment providers may not immediately be ascertainable, and the plaintiff will name the unknown provider as John Doe in the complaint. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 10:23 pm by Dan Flynn
They keep adding “John Does”  by the number “whose identities and citizenship are presently unknown, (but) were involved in the manufacture, distribution, and/or sale of the product the caused Plaintiffs’  injuries. [read post]