Arthrex, Inc. v. Smith & Nephew, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on December 9, 2013

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
13-290	Fed. Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2013

Issue: Whether a defendant may be held liable under the "willful blindness" standard where its actions were consistent with an understanding of relevant legal requirements that was not objectively unreasonable.

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
06/19/2013	Application (12A1230) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 3, 2013 to September 1, 2013, submitted to The Chief Justice.
06/20/2013	Application (12A1230) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until August 30, 2013.
08/30/2013	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 4, 2013)
09/20/2013	Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 4, 2013.
11/04/2013	Brief of respondents Smith & Nephew, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
11/19/2013	Reply of petitioner Arthrex, Inc. filed.
11/20/2013	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 6, 2013.
12/09/2013	Petition DENIED.