Party
John Doe 1
Federal civil lawsuits naming John Doe 1.
In this index, 121 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as John Doe 1, most often as a defendant (104 of 121). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Copyright and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1994 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, D. Colorado. Frequent opposing parties include Bodyguard Productions, Inc, Venice Pi, LLC, and I.T. Productions LLC.
121
Lawsuits
104
As Defendant
18
As Plaintiff
2
Open
119
Terminated
1994–2026
Span
6 mo
Median Duration
3.7 cases/yrNamed as defendant in 86% of casesRecent filings down
Cases by State
Open Cases Over Time
1994peak 19 open2026
Case Types Over Time
19942026
CopyrightCivil RightsTrademarkFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsContract
Filings by Year
19942026