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Regents of the University of Minnesota v. LSI Corporation

Petition for certiorari denied on January 13, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-337 Fed. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Disclosure: Goldstein & Russell, P.C., whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel to the petitioner in this case.

Issue: Whether the inter partes review proceedings brought by private respondents against the University of Minnesota in this case are barred by sovereign immunity.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 12 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 15, 2019)
Sep 17 2019Motion of respondent Gilead Sciences, Inc. to extend the time to file a response from October 15, 2019 to November 14, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 19 2019Motion of respondents Ericsson Inc., et al. to extend the time to file a response from October 15, 2019 to November 14, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 20 2019The motions to extend the time to file responses to the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted and the time is extended to and including November 14, 2019, for all respondents.
Oct 04 2019Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Regents of the University of Minnesota.
Oct 11 2019Brief amicus curiae of Association of Public and Land-grant Universities filed.
Oct 15 2019Brief amici curiae of State of Indiana et al. filed.
Oct 15 2019Brief amici curiae of Twelve State Universities and State University Systems filed.
Oct 24 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 14, 2019 to December 5, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 25 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 5, 2019, for all respondents.
Dec 05 2019Brief of respondents LSI Corporation and Avago Technologies U.S. Inc.,et al. in opposition filed.
Dec 05 2019Brief of respondent Gilead Sciences, Inc. in opposition filed.
Dec 05 2019Brief of respondents Ericsson Inc. and Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson in opposition filed.
Dec 18 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
Dec 18 2019Reply of petitioner Regents of the University of Minnesota filed.
Jan 13 2020Petition DENIED.