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W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. v. Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 5, 2015.

Docket No.15-41
Op. BelowFed. Cir.
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Issue

Whether 35 U.S.C. § 261 requires that a grant or conveyance of an exclusive patent license be in writing.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jul 7, 2015
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 10, 2015)
Aug 4, 2015
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 9, 2015.
Aug 25, 2015
Brief of respondents Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
Sep 8, 2015
Reply of petitioner W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Sep 9, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.
Oct 5, 2015
Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

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