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Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. v. Apotex, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on November 9, 2015
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
15-281 Fed. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2015

Issue: Whether an action seeking a declaration that a patent would not be infringed presents a justiciable case or controversy under Article III of the Constitution where the patent at issue was previously disclaimed and thus cannot be enforced.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 4 2015Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 5, 2015)
Oct 5 2015Brief of respondent Apotex Inc. in opposition filed. VIDED.
Oct 20 2015Reply of petitioners Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., et al. filed.
Oct 21 2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 6, 2015.
Nov 9 2015Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.