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Garmin USA Inc. v. Cellspin Soft Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on January 13, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-400 Fed. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether patent eligibility is a question of law for the court that can be resolved on a motion to dismiss, notwithstanding allegations in a complaint that the asserted claims are inventive.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 23 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 25, 2019)
Oct 23 2019Brief of respondent Cellspin Soft, Inc. in opposition filed.
Oct 25 2019Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Computer & Communications Industry Association.
Nov 06 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2019.
Nov 06 2019Reply of petitioners Garmin USA, Inc. and Garmin International, Inc. filed.
Nov 14 2019Rescheduled.
Dec 23 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
Dec 23 2019Supplemental brief of petitioner Garmin USA, Inc. and Garmin International, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 13 2020Petition DENIED.