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Petter Investments, dba Riveer v. Hydro Engineering

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, No. 16-2634 · judgment September 11, 2017

Certiorari denied · April 2, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

Whether it is a denial of due process under the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution for the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, on issues requiring de novo review, to affirm summarily in a one-word per curiam judgment under Federal Circuit Rule 36 a district court judgment which itself included no reasoning or explanation, concerning intellectual property rights including patent rights.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Edward F. O'Connor
Law Offices Edward F. O’Connor

For respondent
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Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Apr 02 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 13 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/29/2018.
  3. Jan 18 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 26, 2018)