07/08/2016 | Application (16A45) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 28, 2016 to September 12, 2016, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
07/13/2016 | Application (16A45) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 12, 2016. |
09/12/2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 17, 2016) |
09/27/2016 | Brief amici curiae of 32 Internet Companies, Retailers and Associations filed. |
09/28/2016 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 16, 2016. |
10/03/2016 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioner. |
10/05/2016 | Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. |
10/12/2016 | Brief amici curiae of The Electronic Frontier Foundation, et al. filed. |
10/14/2016 | Brief amici curiae of American Bankers Association, et al. filed. |
10/17/2016 | Brief amicus curiae of Paul R, Michel filed. |
10/17/2016 | Brief amici curiae of Dell Inc., and The Software & Information Industry Association filed. |
10/17/2016 | Brief amici curiae of 56 Professors of Law and Economics filed. |
11/16/2016 | Brief of respondent Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC in opposition filed. (Distributed) |
11/21/2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 9, 2016. |
11/21/2016 | Reply of petitioner TC Heartland LLC filed. (Distributed) |
12/02/2016 | Letter of December 2, 2016, received from counsel for the petitioner. (Distributed) |
12/14/2016 | Petition GRANTED. |
01/30/2017 | Joint appendix filed. (Public Record) |
01/30/2017 | Brief of petitioner TC Heartland LLC filed. |
01/31/2017 | Motion to file the joint appendix under seal with redacted copies for the public record filed by petitioner TC Heartland LLC. |
02/03/2017 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, March 27, 2017 |
02/06/2017 | Record requested from the U.S.C.A. for the Federal Circuit. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of General Electric Company in support of neither party filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Realtors filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amici curiae of The Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Public Knowledge filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amici curiae of Texas, et al. filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of American Bar Association filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Engine Advocacy filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Software & Information Industry Association filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of BSA l The Software Alliance filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amici curiae of American Bankers Association, et al. filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amici curiae of Intel Corporation, and Dell Inc. filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of ACT l The App Association filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amici curiae of 61 Professors of Law and Economics filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Unified Patents Inc. filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of The Generic Pharmaceutical Association filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of American Intellectual Property Law Association in support of neither party filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amici curiae of 48 Internet Companies, Retailers and Associations filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Orange County Intellectual Property Law Association filed. |
02/06/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of The Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago in support of neither party filed. |
02/06/2017 | Appendix of amicus curiae The Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago in support of neither party filed. |
02/08/2017 | Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 24, 2017. |
02/14/2017 | Record received from the U.S.C.A. Federal Circuit. The record is electronic and available on PACER. |
02/14/2017 | Record received from the U.S.D.C. Delaware. The record is electronic and partially SEALED. |
02/22/2017 | CIRCULATED. |
02/27/2017 | Motion to file the joint appendix under seal with redacted copies for the public record GRANTED. |
03/01/2017 | Brief of respondent Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amici curiae of Ericsson Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amici curiae of 22 Law, Economics and Business Professors filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Papool S. Chaudhari filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Genentech, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amici curiae of Biotechnology Innovation Organization, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Whirlpool Corp. filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of TDE Petroleum Data Solutions, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amici curiae of Professors of Patent Law and Civil Procedure filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amici curiae of 33 Practicing-Entity Patent Owners filed. (Distributed) |
03/08/2017 | Brief amici curiae of Eighteen Individuals and Organizations Representing Inventors and Patent Owners filed. (Distributed) |
03/20/2017 | Reply of petitioner TC Heartland LLC filed. (Distributed) |
03/27/2017 | Argued. For petitioner: James W. Dabney, New York, N. Y. For respondent: William M. Jay, Washington, D. C. |
05/22/2017 | Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all other Members joined, except Gorsuch, J., who took no part in the consideration or decision of this case. |
06/26/2017 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |