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Ultraflo Corp. v. Pelican Tank Parts, Inc.

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 19, 2017.

Docket No.16-1085
Op. Below5th Cir.
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Issue

Whether Section 301(a) of the Copyright Act preempts state-law claims relating to ideas expressed in tangible media.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Mar 8, 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 10, 2017)
Mar 23, 2017
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 10, 2017.
May 10, 2017
Brief of respondents Pelican Tank Parts, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
May 30, 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 15, 2017.
May 30, 2017
Reply of petitioner Ultraflo Corporation filed. (Distributed)
Jun 19, 2017
Petition DENIED.

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