Comments on: Government Responds in Microsoft Patent Case http://www.scotusblog.com/2006/09/government-responds-in-microsoft-patent-case/ The Supreme Court of the United States blog Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:42:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Subzero91 http://www.scotusblog.com/2006/09/government-responds-in-microsoft-patent-case/#comment-10455 Subzero91 Fri, 29 Sep 2006 21:11:16 +0000 http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/uncategorized/government-responds-in-microsoft-patent-case/#comment-10455 As Dennis Crouch noted back in June, <i>SG Support = Certiorari: A recent (unreleased) study by a patent law professor looked at all invited amici petition briefs filed by the solicitor general for the past five terms. The SG gave an unqualified recommendation for certiorari (as in KSR) in 15 cases. In all 15 cases, the Supreme Court then granted certiorari.</i> http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2006/06/ksr_v_teleflex_.html If this study is represented accurately, and if it has any predictive value, the Supreme Court is very likely to grant cert in this case. As Dennis Crouch noted back in June,

SG Support = Certiorari: A recent (unreleased) study by a patent law professor looked at all invited amici petition briefs filed by the solicitor general for the past five terms. The SG gave an unqualified recommendation for certiorari (as in KSR) in 15 cases. In all 15 cases, the Supreme Court then granted certiorari.

http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2006/06/ksr_v_teleflex_.html

If this study is represented accurately, and if it has any predictive value, the Supreme Court is very likely to grant cert in this case.

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