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John Doe Defendant

What Is a John Doe Defendant in a Copyright Infringement Lawsuit?

August 3, 2026January 20, 2026 by Rob Cashman

In BitTorrent-based lawsuits (e.g., filed by Strike 3 Holdings, LLC), a John Doe Defendant is a fictitious entity or “placeholder” to be amended later.

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