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The court questioned whether 53 defendants listed in Schedule A were properly joined in one case consistent with Rule 20(a)(2). The court noted precedents finding joinder requires plausible allegations of relationships between defendants. While intellectual property infringement can connect defendants, conclusory allegations are insufficient. The court declined to allow joinder of all 53 defendants but generally permits up to 40 in similar cases to balance plaintiff, defendant, and judicial interests. The p

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Sarah Burstein

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