Malibu Media, LLC v. John Doe subscriber assigned IP address 67.164.168.62

Filing 14

MINUTE ORDER granting 12 Motion for Protective Order as outlined in the attached document, by Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty on 3/24/2014.(trlee, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Civil Action No. 13-cv-03357-WYD-MEH
MALIBU MEDIA, LLC,
Plaintiff,
v.
JOHN DOE SUBSCRIBER ASSIGNED IP ADDRESS 67.164.168.62,
Defendant.

MINUTE ORDER
Entered by Michael E. Hegarty, United States Magistrate Judge, on March 24, 2014.
The Unopposed Motion for Leave to Proceed Anonymously and for Protective Order [filed
March 23, 2014; docket # 12], filed by Defendant John Doe Subscriber Assigned to IP Address
67.164.168.62, is granted as follows. The Defendant may proceed anonymously in this matter as
“John Doe” only for the purpose of adjudicating any motion to quash or motion to dismiss.
Likewise, solely for the purpose of adjudicating any motion to quash or motion to dismiss, the
Defendant’s personal identifying information shall not be disclosed publicly in connection with this
matter. For the purposes described herein, all documents filed in this Court shall refer to the
Defendant as “John Doe” and contain redactions of any of the Defendant’s identifying information.
Upon resolution of the motion to quash or motion to dismiss, should the Defendant perceive a need
to continue proceeding anonymously in this case, he or she must then seek permission from the
Court to continue proceeding anonymously.