Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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18-1159 | 2d Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2018 |
Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit erred by holding that marks of religious organizations, like “The Universal Church” and “Universal Church,” may be generic as a matter of law regardless of evidence that the relevant public does not primarily understand them as generic.
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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Jan 18 2019 | Application (18A749) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 31, 2019 to March 4, 2019, submitted to Justice Ginsburg. |
Jan 18 2019 | Application (18A749) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until March 4, 2019. |
Mar 04 2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 5, 2019) |
Apr 05 2019 | Brief amici curiae of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, et al. filed. |
Apr 10 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2019. |
Apr 29 2019 | Petition DENIED. |
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