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Comcast Corporation, et al. v. International Trade Commission, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, No. 2018-1450, 2018-1653, 2018-1667 · judgment March 2, 2020

Certiorari denied · June 22, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 18% cert probability (95% interval 11%–29%)

Before the decision, about 4.4× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a petition filed soon after the judgment below, a dissent in the court below (flagged in the petition), and a Federal Circuit decision below.

Question presented

PAUL M. BARTKOWSKI MITCHELL G. STOCKWELL ADDUCI, MASTRIANI & MICHAEL J. TURTON SCHAUMBERG LLP JOSHUA H. LEE 1133 Connecticut Ave. NW, KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & 12th Floor STOCKTON LLP Washington, D.C. 20036 1100 Peachtree St. NE, Ste. 2800 Counsel for the Technicolor Atlanta, GA 30309 petitioners JOSHUA B. POND KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP 607 14th St NW, Ste. 900 Washington, D.C. 20005 Counsel for the ARRIS petitioners

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Donald B. Verrilli Jr.
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Amicus briefs
3 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Jun 22 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 11 2020
    Reply of petitioners Comcast Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed)
  3. Jun 03 2020
    Letter of Comcast Corporation, et al. submitted.
  4. Jun 02 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2020.
  5. Jun 02 2020
    Supplemental brief of respondents Rovi Corporation; Rovi Guides, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
  6. May 27 2020
    Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed.
  7. May 26 2020
    Brief of Federal Respondent filed.
  8. May 26 2020
    Brief of respondents Rovi Corporation; Rovi Guides, Inc. in opposition filed.
  9. Apr 27 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 26, 2020.
  10. Apr 27 2020
    Brief amici curiae of Computer & Communications Industry Association filed.
  11. Apr 27 2020
    Brief amici curiae of Unified Patents, LLC, et al. filed.
  12. Apr 24 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 27, 2020 to May 26, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
  13. Apr 24 2020
    Brief amici curiae of R Street Institute, Innovation Defense Foundation, Lincoln Network, and Electronic Frontier Foundation filed.
  14. Mar 25 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 27, 2020)