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ML Genius Holdings LLC v. Google LLC

Petition for certiorari denied on June 26, 2023
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-121 2nd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether the Copyright Act’s preemption clause allows a business to invoke traditional state-law contract remedies to enforce a promise not to copy and use its content. CVSG: 5/23/2023

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
May 19 2022Application (21A757) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 8, 2022 to August 7, 2022, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
May 23 2022Application (21A757) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until August 7, 2022.
Aug 05 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 8, 2022)
Aug 15 2022Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, ML Genius Holdings LLC
Aug 31 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 8, 2022 to November 7, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 01 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 7, 2022, for all respondents.
Sep 08 2022Brief amicus curiae of Open Markets Institute filed.
Sep 08 2022Brief amicus curiae of Digital Justice Foundation filed.
Nov 07 2022Brief of respondents Google LLC, et al. in opposition filed.
Nov 18 2022Reply of petitioner ML Genius Holdings LLC filed. (Distributed)
Nov 22 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/9/2022.
Dec 12 2022The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
May 23 2023Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jun 02 2023Supplemental brief of petitioner ML Genius Holdings LLC filed. (Distributed)
Jun 06 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/22/2023.
Jun 06 2023Supplemental brief of respondents Google LLC, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 26 2023Petition DENIED.