Lighting Defense Group v. SnapRays
Petition for certiorari denied on March 24, 2025
Issue: Whether a defendant subjects itself to personal jurisdiction anywhere a plaintiff operates simply because the defendant knows its out-of-forum conduct "would necessarily affect marketing, sales, and other activities" within the forum, even though the defendant has no contacts with the plaintiff or the forum whatsoever.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 11/05/2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 9, 2024) |
| 11/22/2024 | Waiver of right of respondent SnapRays, dba SnapPower to respond filed. |
| 12/04/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025. |
| 12/11/2024 | Response Requested. (Due January 10, 2025) |
| 12/27/2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 10, 2025 to February 10, 2025, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 01/02/2025 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 10, 2025. |
| 02/10/2025 | Brief of respondent SnapRays, dba SnapPower in opposition filed. |
| 02/26/2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/21/2025. |
| 03/04/2025 | Reply of petitioner Lighting Defense Group LLC filed. (Distributed) |
| 03/24/2025 | Petition DENIED. |