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Fischer v. Forrest

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Petition for certiorari denied on November 8, 2021
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-1648 2nd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issues: (1) Whether the name of the author of a copyrighted work is copyright management information or whether it must also be apparent from context that the name is copyright-related; and (2) whether the name of the copyright owner of a copyrighted work is copyright management information or whether it must also be apparent from context that the name is copyright-related.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 15 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 25, 2021)
Jun 25 2021Brief amicus curiae of Information Dignity Alliance filed.
Jul 14 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
Aug 02 2021Response Requested. (Due September 1, 2021)
Aug 06 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 1, 2021 to October 1, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 11 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 1, 2021.
Oct 01 2021Brief of respondents Sandra F. Forrest, et al. in opposition filed.
Oct 20 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/5/2021.
Oct 20 2021Reply of petitioner James H. Fischer filed. (Distributed)
Nov 08 2021Petition DENIED.