Google, Inc. v. Vederi, LLC
Petition for certiorari denied on June 22, 2015
Issue: Whether, when an applicant for a patent amends a claim to overcome the Patent and Trademark Office"s earlier disallowance of the claim, a court should (i) presume that the amendment narrowed the claim and strictly construe the amended claim language against the applicant, as this Court has held; or (ii) presume that the claim scope remained the same and require that any narrowing be clear and unmistakable, as the Federal Circuit has held. CVSG: 05/19/2015.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 08/25/2014 | Application (14A217) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 16, 2014 to October 16, 2014, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| 08/25/2014 | Application (14A217) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until October 16, 2014. |
| 10/16/2014 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 19, 2014) |
| 11/19/2014 | Brief of respondent Vederi, LLC in opposition filed. |
| 11/19/2014 | Brief amici curiae of Acushnet Company, et al. filed. |
| 12/03/2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2015. |
| 12/03/2014 | Reply of petitioner Google, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| 01/12/2015 | The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| 05/19/2015 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| 06/02/2015 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 18, 2015. |
| 06/02/2015 | Supplemental brief of petitioner Google, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| 06/22/2015 | Petition DENIED. |