Shukh v. Seagate Technology, LLC

Petition for certiorari denied on June 27, 2016

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
15-1285	Fed. Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2015

Issue: Whether the "automatic assignment" rule of FilmTec Corp. v. Allied Signal, Inc. should be overruled because it extinguishes inventors" constitutional and statutory rights to inventorship and ownership, especially in view of criticisms expressed by three Justices of this Court in Stanford University v. Roche Molecular Sys., Inc., and the reservation of that issue by the Court.

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
03/16/2016	Motion (15M101) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari under seal with redacted copies for the public record filed.
03/16/2016	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 18, 2016)
03/16/2016	Appendix of Alexander Shukh filed.
03/23/2016	MOTION (15M101) DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 15, 2016.
04/18/2016	Motion (15M101) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari under seal with redacted copies for the public record Granted.
05/18/2016	Brief of respondents Seagate Technology, LLC, et al. in opposition filed.
06/03/2016	Reply of petitioner Alexander Shukh filed.
06/07/2016	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 23, 2016.
06/27/2016	Petition DENIED.