Hunter Killer Productions v. Internet Subscribers 1-12, No. 2:2019cv00430 - Document 11 (D. Utah 2019)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER denying 8 Motion to Quash. Signed by Judge David Nuffer on 7/31/19 (alt)

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Hunter Killer Productions v. Internet Subscribers 1-12 Doc. 11 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH HUNTER KILLER PRODUCTIONS, INC., Plaintiff, MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DENYING [8] PRO SE MOTION TO QUASH v. Case No. 2:19-cv-00430-DN INTERNET SUBSCRIBERS 1-12, District Judge David Nuffer Defendant. On June 27, 2019, Plaintiff was authorized 1 to serve subpoenas on Comcast Cable to obtain identifying and contact information for the Internet Subscriber Defendants. Plaintiff alleges that these Defendants infringed Plaintiff’s copyright in the motion picture Hunter Killer “by using the internet to reproduce or copy, distribute or otherwise make available for distribution to the public Hunter Killer except pursuant to a lawful license or with the express authority of Plaintiff.” 2 One of the individuals identified by Comcast filed the Pro Se Motion to Quash the subpoena (the “Motion”). 3 However, the Motion does not provide an appropriate basis or reason under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45 to quash or modify the subpoena. In the absence of a recognized basis under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to quash or modify the subpoena served on Comcast, the Motion must be denied. 1 Order Granting [3] Ex Parte Motion for Limited Discovery, docket no. 6, filed June 27, 2019. 2 Complaint at 16–17, docket no. 2, filed June 21, 2019. 3 Pro Se Motion to Quash, docket no. 8, filed July 25, 2019. Dockets.Justia.com IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion 4 is DENIED. Signed July 31, 2019. BY THE COURT ________________________________________ David Nuffer United States District Judge 4 Id. 2

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