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International Securities Exchange, LLC v. Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on May 13, 2013.

Docket No.12-940
Op. BelowIll.
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Issue

Whether the scope of preemption under the federal Copyright Act extends to state-law claims based on the misappropriation of the effort necessary to create widely-disseminated facts and ideas that have been reduced to tangible media and thus fall within the Act"s subject matter.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Nov 29, 2012
Application (12A552) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 25, 2012 to January 25, 2013, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Dec 3, 2012
Application (12A552) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 25, 2013.
Jan 25, 2013
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 28, 2013)
Feb 12, 2013
Waiver of right of respondent Options Clearing Corporation to respond filed.
Feb 20, 2013
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 15, 2013.
Feb 20, 2013
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 1, 2013.
Feb 26, 2013
Brief amicus curiae of Citadel Investment Group filed.
Feb 28, 2013
Brief amici curiae of Business Professors filed.
Feb 28, 2013
Brief amici curiae of Copyright Law Professors filed.
Apr 1, 2013
Brief of respondents Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. and S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC in opposition filed.
Apr 15, 2013
Reply of petitioner International Securities Exchange, L.L.C. filed.
Apr 16, 2013
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 9, 2013.
May 13, 2013
Petition DENIED.

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