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Security University, LLC v. International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on January 9, 2017

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-352 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2016

Issue: What the proper standard under the Lanham Act is for analyzing a defendant's nominative use of a plaintiff's trademark.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/01/2016Application (16A114) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 16, 2016 to September 15, 2016, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
08/02/2016Application (16A114) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until September 15, 2016.
09/15/2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 19, 2016)
10/12/2016Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 18, 2016.
10/19/2016Brief amicus curiae of The International Trademark Association filed.
11/18/2016Brief of respondent International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. in opposition filed.
12/05/2016Reply of petitioners Security University, LLC, et al. filed.
12/07/2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2017.
01/09/2017Petition DENIED.