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PNC Bank National Association, et al. v. Secure Axcess, LLC

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, No. 2016-1353 · judgment February 21, 2017

GVR'd · May 14, 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.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Seth P. Waxman
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

For respondent
Eric M. Albritton
Nelson Bumgardner Conroy P.C.

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 4 conferences

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Jun 15 2018
    JUDGMENT ISSUED.
  2. May 14 2018
    The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is vacated as moot, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit with instructions to remand the case to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board to vacate the Board's order. See United States v. Munsingwear, Inc., 340 U. S. 36 (1950). Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  3. May 07 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/10/2018.
  4. Apr 24 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
  5. Nov 29 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2018.
  6. Nov 29 2017
    Reply of petitioners PNC Bank National Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
  7. Nov 13 2017
    Brief of respondent Secure Axcess LLC in opposition filed.
  8. Oct 12 2017
    Response Requested. (Due November 13, 2017)
  9. Oct 11 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/27/2017.
  10. Oct 09 2017
    Brief amicus curiae of The Clearing House Payments Company, L.L.C. filed.
  11. Oct 04 2017
    Respondents amended Rule 29.6 Corporate Disclosure Statement received.
  12. Sep 29 2017
    Waiver of right of respondent Secure Axcess LLC to respond filed.
  13. Sep 04 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 10, 2017)