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Mirowski Family Ventures, LLC v. Medtronic, Inc., et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, No. 2015-1996, 2015-2074, 2015-2075 · judgment April 4, 2017

Certiorari denied · January 16, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 2% 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
Thomas C. Goldstein

For respondent
John Michael Jakes
Finnegan, Henderson, et al.

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Linked docket
17A197

Proceedings

  1. Jan 16 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 27 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2018.
  3. Dec 22 2017
    Reply of petitioner Mirowski Family Ventures filed.
  4. Dec 13 2017
    Brief of respondents Medtronics, et al. in opposition filed.
  5. Nov 27 2017
    Waiver of right of respondents Boston Scientific Corp.; Guidant Corp. to respond filed.
  6. Nov 16 2017
    Response Requested. (Due December 18, 2017)
  7. Nov 08 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2017.
  8. Nov 01 2017
    Waiver of right of respondents Medtronics, et al. to respond filed.
  9. Oct 27 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 27, 2017)
  10. Sep 21 2017
    Application (17A197) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until October 27, 2017.
  11. Sep 19 2017
    Application (17A197) to extend further the time from September 29, 2017 to October 27, 2017, submitted to The Chief Justice.
  12. Aug 21 2017
    Application (17A197) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 29, 2017.
  13. Aug 16 2017
    Application (17A197) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 30, 2017 to September 29, 2017, submitted to The Chief Justice.